PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket records solid gain, up 0.3%The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,510.88, up 50.14 points or 0.37%.27 Jan 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderLicences to thrill: Kiwi radio stations receive 20-year frequency extensionThe Government is also opening up new licences, potentially setting up more battlegrounds.27 Jan 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumMarketsNZ borrowing costs rise as bond yields follow offshore trendNew Zealand 10-year bond yields have climbed to about 4.6% from 4% in October.27 Jan 03:46 AM
New ZealandFake storm images: Officials warn of AI-generated images of Mount Maunganui damageNetsafe urges people to check sources and watch for odd details in images.27 Jan 02:19 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBig caveat in Building Act overhaul risks leaving home owners exposedCabinet quietly agreed it can suspend mandatory warranties for up to four years.27 Jan 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailMichael Hill NZ reports first positive result since August 2023New Zealand sales climbed 2.4% to $62m, the first rise since August 2023.26 Jan 11:36 PM
BusinessMount Maunganui's Syos shortlisted for £100m 'wingman drone' military contract'The UK is pivoting to a new way of war.'26 Jan 10:55 PM
BusinessMega-property deal: ASB's HQ to be sold for $205mStride is leasing buildings in front of the ASB headquarters, plans low-rise development.26 Jan 10:22 PM
New ZealandNZ Post to close services at more than 140 retail stores in major urban overhaulThe closures follow a Government deal resetting NZ Post's store rules.26 Jan 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderSky renews deal with Yellowstone studio Paramount amid speculation it's losing HBO MaxSky talks up renewed Paramount deal – 'securing the shows that matter most'.26 Jan 08:30 PM
BusinessRival rubbishes Redvale landfill fast-track plan, gold breaks through US$5000Business with Forsyth Barr: Hampton Downs owner Enviro NZ argues Waste Management Redvale re-consenting unnecessary, gold jumps on yen defence, MJW fund survey results out.Watch26 Jan 06:51 PM
WorldEU opens probe into Musk's Grok over sexual AI deepfakesEU officials say Grok helped create an estimated three million sexualised images.26 Jan 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ's biggest tech disasters: From jetpacks to scooters and a $7.5b cloud mysteryTech dreams, hard landings: From jetpacks to scooters to a $7.5b data centre mystery.26 Jan 04:02 PM
New ZealandRetail crime adviser quits over 'untenable' relationship with chairThree of the original five retail crime advisers have now resigned in months.26 Jan 07:17 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZX flat as gold roarsThe S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,460.74, up 12.5 points or 0.09%.26 Jan 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChina wins as Trump cedes leadership of the global economyNew York Times: China now pitches itself as the steady defender of global trade rules.25 Jan 10:00 PM
BusinessIs economic recovery on the cards this year?Forsyth Barr Senior Analyst Matt Montgomerie on the 2026 outlook.Watch25 Jan 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Cautiously positive': R&D tax scheme pumps in billions, questions remainResearchers say it’s too early to see if the scheme is driving productivity improvements. 25 Jan 08:00 PM
Herald NOWWill sticky inflation resist RBNZ moves? Plus, Mag7 earnings, Precinct Properties fast-track wobbleBusiness with Forsyth Barr: Bank economists pick rate rises in Q3: Meta, Microsoft earnings this week; Precinct resubmits fast-track application for $1b Downtown build.Watch25 Jan 06:51 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: The Kiwi art handler trusted with PicassosJoe Dowling talks to Tom Raynel about his small art installation business Art Corp.25 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Conflict between directors' – $514,000 claims against agency in liquidationTrade creditors are owed $381,000. A $132,600 loan is outstanding. IRD wants $50 – PKF.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Dynamic BusinessAI and tech redraw New Zealand’s banking playbookAustralia’s big banks finished similar upgrades a decade ago and now lead in AI.25 Jan 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerWhy 2026 share targets are more compass than GPS for investorsOPINION: The median strategist pick of 7700 implies a 12.5% gain from last year.25 Jan 03:00 PM
Crime$500 per day: How a trusted employee squandered $375,000 on shoes, online shoppingA former high-ranking New Zealand Police official helped expose the significant fraud.25 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: Fragile files, hidden gaps - Why paper health records are a bigger dangerPatient files have been stored in shipping containers and unsecured rooms.25 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJeremy SuttonThe Ex-Files: My ex is trying to get me to increase child support paymentsOPINION: My former partner wants me to pay for our daughter’s private school and horse.24 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How to declutter your financial lifeOPINION: It’s a great time of the year to give our financial lives a clean out.24 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksCoaching upheaval: Sir Wayne Smith leaving NZ Rugby post for new overseas roleWayne's new world: Smith 'blindsided' by ABs coach saga but his departure is coincidental.24 Jan 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why the economic recovery might not be enough for NationalOPINION: Elevated inflation is threatening to ruin the recovery party.24 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimePermanent suppression for company director who used meth, child abuse material to destressThe successful businessman ran companies in New Zealand and abroad prior to his arrest.24 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBridget Snelling: Three ways to kickstart our small business engineOPINION: Shifting 10% of our spending to small retailers could inject $11b into local firm24 Jan 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: How NZ can protect itself in a fracturing worldOPINION: From Iran to Greenland, global shocks are reshaping old power blocs.23 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail'A love decision': Outgoing Ikea chief on backing Auckland over EuropeJesper Brodin has been part of Ikea and Ingka Group for 30 years, eight as its CEO.23 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Why Luxon and Willis should have left the Reserve Bank Governor aloneOPINION: Politicians should stay out of the Reserve Bank’s lane.23 Jan 05:00 PM