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Proving workplace gender fairness is now easier

As New Zealand's gender pay gap stubbornly sits at 14%, the YWCA Equal Pay Awards is stimulating entries into this year's third annual campaign, by making it easier for businesses to prove how fair they are.

This could be your haven

Western Park is a new city-fringe apartment development set amongst the vibrancy of Auckland city living and Ponsonby's café culture.

Engineering colours

Victoria University of Wellington Bachelor of Engineering student, Chelsea Miller spent the summer designing and building special mirrors which only reflect certain colours.

Success outside of big cities

We asked some of New Zealand's leading business people about their bravest moment in business. In the sixth story of our series for Spark, Whitestone Cheese CEO Simon Berry.

Using real-time information for agile business decisions

Greek writer and philosopher Sophocles once quipped that "quick decisions are unsafe decisions". For the best part of 2,500 years

Attracting business to south west Christchurch

The new town centre at Wigram Skies is seeking retailers such as florists, beauty therapists, dentists and more.

Putting on a brave faith

We asked some of New Zealand's leading business people about their bravest moment in business. In the fifth story of our series for

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Financial attitude u-turn creates success for Dunedin savers

Dunedin couple Bevan and Marie were among the dozens of entrants who recently entered a RaboDirect competition highlighting savings

The great NZ entrepreneur

We asked some of New Zealand's leading business people about their bravest moment in business.

A great reason to quit your job

We asked some of New Zealand's leading business people about their bravest moment in business. In the first story of our series for

Five common dental questions explained

Dental issues are some of the most common health problems in New Zealand^ . They can significantly impact your overall wellbeing

Roy: Why I'm happy I moved to a Bupa Retirement Village

Around one in four New Zealanders will, within the next thirty years, be of retirement age, with many looking to make the decision

Boost to learning pays off in low decile schools

Auckland's Tamaki College used to have forlorn pass rates in NCEA. The decile one secondary school saw many of its predominantly Maori

Huge growth in use of online patient portals

Use of medical patient portals - an online way to manage your health - has grown by 61 per cent in New Zealand over the last six months

Sailing heroes want silver cup to add to gold medals

Winning Olympic sailing gold in the 49er class is not the only exclusive club Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are aiming to join. Like

140,000 kids can't be wrong

Think about Rio and the swimming pool. Take out the water. Replace it with good, grass-fed New Zealand milk. Do that with three

Lisa Carrington inspired by double gold medallist

Peter Snell, Danyon Loader, Paul MacDonald, Alan Thompson, Ian Ferguson, Lisa Carrington - pick the odd one out of that list. That's