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MBIE issues warning over rogue private car sellers

MBIE is cautioning Kiwis about engaging in unregistered motor vehicle trading.

Strong growth: GDP up by 1.1% in third quarter, better than expected

The 1.1% rise was broad-based, with 14 of 16 industries growing.

'Clever way to deal with a slow market' - apartment developer offering two-year mortgage suspension

Developer John Love says the market is slow, so he is offering an unusual apartment deal.

Fonterra cuts milk price forecast after another weak dairy auction

CEO Miles Hurrell blames strong global milk supply and a rising New Zealand dollar.

Chateau Tongariro future brightens as Crown risk downgraded amid investor interest

Officials will brief Tama Potaka on a new request for proposals early next year.

GDP data is due today. Why should we care?

ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.

'Unsaleable': QE Health buyer walks after Health NZ refuses to transfer contracts

Health NZ disputes that its contracting decision led to QE Health's closure.

Warner Bros rejects Paramount bid, sticks with Netflix

President Trump has warned Netflix’s takeover could give it huge power in film and TV.

Talley’s loses High Court battle over TVNZ health and safety reports

Justice Pheroze Jagose found TVNZ met the test for responsible reporting.

Freightways pushes further into Australia with $81m acquisition of freight firm

The move allows entry into another niche across the Tasman.

Waipareira avoids deregistration thanks to ‘forced’ governance overhaul

A six-year probe into political donations has reached a settlement.

Consumer confidence lifts to highest level in 2025

The number of people who expect economic conditions to improve is its highest since 2021.

RBNZ cuts cost of controversial bank capital rules - will customers see savings?

Changes to make banks more competitive, but also more risky.

Ninth fall for GDT prices in final auction of the year

Whole milk powder, key to Fonterra payouts, slumped 5.7% in the latest sale.

RBNZ Governor fires another 'calm down' shot at markets, as mortgage rates rise

Anna Breman speaks to the Herald.

'Hit piece' or honest opinion?: Ex-TVNZ host Peter Williams takes the stand for Jim Grenon-backed evangelist against TVNZ

Julian Batchelor is suing TVNZ and an academic in a defended hearing over a 2023 story.