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'Trying times': 60 pc of maize crops wiped out, kiwifruit damaged, farmers worried

A tropical cyclone could cause more pain for contractors, kiwifruit growers and farmers.

Pipeline of work for new house builds plummets by 20 to 50pc in wake of recession

"We are resilient, but need to be careful not to talk ourselves into a bigger recession."

Richard Prebble: Chris Hipkins must capitalise on honeymoon bounce

Events overwhelm governments. New PM shouldn’t just wait for it to happen.

Grand Chateau Tongariro to close permanently on February 5

Seismic assessment found that the hotel infrastructure no longer met safety standards.

Train track closure could cause 'serious problems' for logging industry

KiwiRail says high water levels are impeding the investigation and track assessment.

Mark Lister: Hipkins’ chances hinge on the economy

Fresh leadership is likely to see Labour get an initial bump in the polls.

Mystery over Chateau's future

The Chateau will not be taking any new bookings for 2023 and 2024.

Carmen Hall: Food price hikes will hurt poorest most

Vegetable soup has got me through a few winters.

New home inquiries plummet, dream homes downsize

Stand-alone house consents across New Zealand have dropped by nearly 3000.

Auckland house prices down $235,000 annually

The bigger they are, the harder they fall.

Kiwifruit e-Bin innovation to help ‘exacerbated’ labour shortage

“The industry is suffering serious labour shortages... we’ve come up with this solution."

Mark Lister: The pros and cons of a resurgent NZ dollar

If the positive tone continues, we’ll probably drift higher.

'Don't put it off': Cancer survivor's message as low screening rates in Bay revealed

Keitha Wineti-Guttill had no breast cancer symptoms, but was diagnosed in June 2020

Why many Kiwis are choosing to get ahead on their mortgage

'Even a small increase in repayments can knock years off your loan term.'

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Bay of Plenty iwi invests in Gull as it welcomes Māori shareholders

Ngāi Te Rangi says it's 'an opportunity to diversify our investment portfolio'.