Irish billionaire takes controlling stake in Whakatāne Mill amid $128m upgrade

Shareholders have injected almost $90m in equity and $64.8m in loans since 2021.

Giving back: Couple survive heart scares years apart, inspiring fundraiser

Valentine’s Day last year was a day they’ll 'never forget'.

Rising from the splashes: Theatre stages first concert after flooding

There was 'a million litres of water' - now it looks 'a million times better'.

Rotorua cyclists turn to bike valets as parking a ‘real hassle’

A new pin-drop map with Rotorua Lakes Council lets riders flag gaps in routes.

Zespri expects global sales to double or triple in a decade – CEO

More than 600 people attended the kiwifruit marketer's Momentum Conference today.

Irish billionaire takes controlling stake in Whakatāne Mill amid $128m upgrade

Shareholders have injected almost $90m in equity and $64.8m in loans since 2021.

The new inflation normal: What a hotter economy means for your money

Opinion: If 3% (or even 4%) is the new 2%, this will have implications for investors.

Earnings clues: Where to look for real signs the economy is turning the corner

Freightways, Port of Tauranga and Summerset offer clues on broader demand.

'One to remember': Chiefs halfback Roe hits 50 games in Crusaders clash

The former Hamilton Boys’ High School standout first debuted for the Chiefs in 2021.

From guinea pigs to pros: Chiefs' captains back history to repeat against Crusaders

Richard Turner recalls the Chiefs' 27-26 win over the Crusaders 30 years ago.

'Very sad': Why Moana Pasifika can't host Chiefs clash in Tonga

The round nine fixture will instead take place in Pukekohe or Rotorua.

Chiefs extend dominance over Highlanders with eighth straight win

Samisoni Taukei'aho scored twice as the Chiefs made it two from two.

'This is how I die’: Whakaari tour guide describes being engulfed by eruption

'The moment I saw it, I knew what was happening. The island was erupting.'

Stan Walker and Nauti release new single One Life with 9th Wonder

The track was written at an APRA camp after long talks on culture and roots.

These are NZ’s 10 best surf beaches, but which will you vote as the ultimate winner?

Voting is open for the country's top beaches across five categories. Which will you pick?

These are the 10 best family beaches in NZ, but which will you vote as number one?

Voting is open in the Herald's annual Best Beach competition.

Solid-state batteries could change the way we use and think about EVs

Solid-state batteries are the long-promised future for EVs. But what exactly are the they?

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Meet your next co-driver: Samsung’s S26 range has seriously useful in-car features

The new S26 has features that make it more useful - and less distracting - in your car.

The GWM Haval H6 Ultra is more complex than your average hybrid

The H6 HEV's powertrain bridges the gap between hybrid and... 'super hybrid'.

French couple list their collection of Queenstown homes after quitting NZ

The three neighbouring homes have a combined RV of over $6m.

'Every wealthy Kiwi’s dream property' flipped for $23m

Buyers resold Mission Bay mansion just two months after paying $22m for it.

All Blacks legend selling his Kawau Island hideaway

David Bain campaigner Joe Karam turned rundown bach into modern waterfront home.

Chopped up and shipped to the country - Turret mansion now up for grabs

Sale of former convent is a talk of the town.

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Nick Stewart: Fonterra sale once-in-a-generation opportunity for balance

OPINION: The deal represents a watershed moment for New Zealand dairy farmers.

Meet the couple future‑proofing their high-country farm

Water testing now shows cleaner water leaving Matakanui Station than entering.

Turning a windswept street into a coastal hot spot

Artist Ivan Vostinar led the succulent-themed design, inspired by his own garden.

Liquidator recovers only $1.79 from logging company that owed creditors $1.7m

Lift Harvesting allegedly owed more than $1m in tax to the Inland Revenue Department.