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'Dire' staff shortage: NZ hotels offer guests discounts to clean their rooms

Burnout and migration backlog: Dire staff situation drives hotels to cut cleaning deals.

New Eroad boss on what went wrong, and the changes being made

PLUS: What was behind a mysterious departure. A directive to return to the office.

Editorial: Choppy waters ahead for home-loan borrowers

EDITORIAL: There's a lot more pain to come for borrowers.

Inside Air NZ's cabin overhaul: Hard truths behind the revamp

Airline faces up to where it's going wrong now and what's driving changes.

Business confidence slumps again, profit outlook 'dire', says ANZ

The latest ANZ Business Outlook survey shows labour shortages are still the top concern.

Qantas' NZ lounges reopen: What's new for frequent flyers?

Lounges opening up a further sign of strong air travel recovery.

Council selling 1.58ha in Avondale for planned development of 750 apartments

Avondale's regeneration "much needed and long overdue," says Mayor Phil Goff.

Third major bank curtails mortgage lending to those with small deposits

Banks tighten up as they come close to exhausting their high-risk lending allowances.

Rod Drury backs outdoor clothing brand ilabb as it eyes expansion

Xero founder joins Seadon Baker and other high profile investors to grow clothing brand.

NZ King Salmon's Blue Endeavour may require a capital raise

If it goes ahead, the first possible harvest for Blue Endeavour would be in 2027.

Tighter criteria: Interest-only housing loans declining

'The effect will be catastrophic. How does this work for people who are suffering?'

Explainer: Why home loan rates are rising so quickly

And are set to rise even further.

Power trust payout: How to make sure you get hundreds of dollars owing to you

Eligible Auckland consumers got $303 last year.

Concern over caveats registered on title of troubled Ormiston property

Caveats potentially put blocks between the developer and all the home buyers.

Paul Catmur: The art of not working during work hours - and getting paid for it

OPINION: Corporate entertainment is a vital part of business, winks Paul Catmur.

Liam Dann: The vital industry NZ can't let collapse - and the reasons why

How the property sector fares through this tough cycle will be a real measure of progress.