PremiumPremiumProperty‘Shotgun’ cladding: Homeowner complains about new $1.27m home, builder says nothing wrongSound's a known behaviour of the product and not a sign of a defect, says Fletcher Living.24 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandA Karaka homeowner says cladding on his new $1.27 million home makes “shotgun” sounds,Karam Pack and wife Liquan Wang bought the house in 2023 but since then, they have been complaining about the noise. Video \ Jason DordayWatch24 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Standards in Parliament have hit rock bottomRecent incidents highlight a decline in standards, both in Parliament and the media.23 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Nicola Willis' Budget is pragmatic, ruthless but also generousOPINION: Many will understand the end game but find the means unacceptable.23 May 09:00 PM
World‘Going nowhere’: Trump reignites EU trade war with 50% tariff threatWall Street's indexes fell and Apple shares sank 2.5% after US President's announcement.23 May 08:22 PM
New ZealandSound idea for raising strong wool pricesFloc panels, made in Christchurch, adhere like wallpaper, with natural adhesive.23 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Exciting': Turning blueberry waste into eco-friendly packagingScion and Mamaku Blue are developing sustainable fibre trays for blueberries.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Government's KiwiSaver changes don’t go far enoughOPINION: The contribution rate rise still falls short of what Australian employees get.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Are bond investments a scam?OPINION: Many KiwiSaver funds include high-quality bonds, except for the most risky ones.23 May 05:00 PM
Business‘Proven success in conflict zones’ - Tauranga drone maker Syos wins Hi-Tech Company of the YearPeter Beck named Flying Kiwi.23 May 11:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderBreakfast battle: Hosking v Barnett ratings and Bridge is back; RNZ cuts: What's in line?Ted Lasso meets Drive to Survive in Auckland FC doco; Rock legend and a Kiwi ad campaign.23 May 08:10 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket falls as interest rates take centre stageNew Zealand's sharemarket largely ignored the Budget to end weaker. 23 May 06:11 AM
New ZealandAgritech leaders say Budget offers tax relief but lacks bold vision“All of this is a positive step forward, but now we need the next one."23 May 04:01 AM
New ZealandWhat's in the Budget for agriculture?'When our rural communities do well, the whole country benefits.'23 May 02:00 AM
BusinessOn The Up: Pals co-founders - how they went from surfing buddies to RTD moguls Mat Croad and Nick Marshall have known each other for most of their lives. 23 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailRegional revival as retail activity rises 0.8% across the March quarterAlmost all industries had their activity rise, although hardware did decline.23 May 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyThree apartment developments first to get approval for Crown underwrites worth $75.5mCrown entity backs the projects, agreeing to buy units if they aren't sold on completion.23 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBudget Q&A: Audrey Young, Liam Dann and Jenée Tibshraeny answer your questionsOur business and politics experts tackle your burning Budget questions.22 May 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Why Ryman Healthcare has fallen out of favour with investorsAn overhang on the stock is weighing on the retirement village operator's share price.22 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverKiwiSaver changes 'a burden' for small businesses and self-employedWonky Box's Angus Simms says KiwiSaver changes will affect cashflow.22 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Relentless growth': Region's innovators make strong showing in tech awardsBay of Plenty has six finalists in the NZ Hi-Tech Awards.22 May 07:49 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyTech boss's withering take on the BudgetNet reduction of $45m for the innovation sector.22 May 07:46 PM
Markets with MadisonHow Tourism Holdings circumvented US-Canada tariffs The Kiwi RV company shifted hundreds of motorhomes across the border into Canada. 22 May 07:00 PM
BusinessMarkets with Madison: Tourism Holdings doing it toughTourism Holdings had to rush thousands of camper vans across the Canadian border to circumvent reciprocal tariffs. Now, it’s warning of major US tourism setbacks.Watch22 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Huge opportunity': Hamilton Airport goes internationalFlights to Australia start soon, but there could be other destinations in the future.22 May 05:02 PM
BusinessInfinz Awards: Debt Deal of the YearDebt Deal of the Year was one of 15 awards presented at the annual finance industry awards held in Auckland on May 13.Watch22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Budget reveals we’re going broke faster than we knewOPINION: Gross debt is projected to increase by $73b, reaching $283b by 2029.22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ's top finance professionals: Deals of the year revealedWho won what and why? The big winners at the Infinz Awards.22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxGovt chooses $6.6b tax relief policy for businesses over corporate tax cutAccountants say it could have achieved the same thing with a more targeted approach.22 May 07:20 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket down as My Food Bag sees green shootsThe NZ sharemarket fell slightly with no apparent impact from Budget announcements.22 May 06:11 AM
New Zealand$6.4m construction material recycling plant to be built in WaikatoThe plant is expected to process 187,200 tonnes of waste annually.22 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Upbeat Treasury forecasts GDP growth, rising house prices Opinion: Treasury's Budget forecasts paint an optimistic picture – but are they too rosy?22 May 05:39 AM
PremiumPremiumTaxHow a $35m funding boost aims to tackle NZ's ballooning tax debtCompliance funding boost aims to help taxman get on top of $8.5b overdue-tax mountain.22 May 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy the Government's $200m gas move marks a major shift in energy policyMeanwhile, Greenpeace has described it as a 'Scorched Earth Budget'.22 May 04:36 AM