PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Labour's support of Te Pāti Māori over haka punishment will be defining issue for next electionOPINION: Te Pāti Māori leaders skipped the Budget debate despite protests on their behalf.27 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFrom prison to professor: Lance Ryan’s journey highlights reintegration gapsOPINION: I was banned for life from directing and served over eight years in prison.25 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: My biggest financial mistakes and what you can learn from themOPINION: Three financial lessons, including investing, spending and life admin fail.24 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Kiwis need to save their way out of this financial holeGovernment moves to boost KiwiSaver contributions are a good start but should go further.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Standards in Parliament have hit rock bottomRecent incidents highlight a decline in standards, both in Parliament and the media.23 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Nicola Willis' Budget is pragmatic, ruthless but also generousOPINION: Many will understand the end game but find the means unacceptable.23 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Government's KiwiSaver changes don’t go far enoughOPINION: The contribution rate rise still falls short of what Australian employees get.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Are bond investments a scam?OPINION: Many KiwiSaver funds include high-quality bonds, except for the most risky ones.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Budget reveals we’re going broke faster than we knewOPINION: Gross debt is projected to increase by $73b, reaching $283b by 2029.22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBenno Blaschke: Breaking up supermarkets won't solve competition issuesOPINION: Regulatory barriers to entry should be considered as an alternative.21 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHonest debate needed on building materials' true impact – Jeremy SoleOPINION: Steel's embodied carbon can be cut by up to 70% with new tech and recycling.21 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailInside the incredible rise and sad fall of Smith & Caughey’s – why it is closing for goodDespite a rescue attempt, Auckland's flagship store has faced a 'perfect storm'.21 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Is ACC still affordable in its current state? OPINION: Politicians need to learn budgeting lessons from the pay equity disaster.21 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMarty Verry: Green building pledge could trigger $1.5b of investmentOPINION: A shift to mass timber could create 7000 jobs in the regions.20 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHayden Wilson: Fiscal restraint and growth focus define upcoming BudgetOPINION: Is there light at the end of the tunnel?18 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: ‘Perfect storm’ for flat whites - what surging food prices mean for the economy Butter, cheese, coffee...do rising food prices signal the return of high inflation? 18 May 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: The great Kiwi workplace wipeoutOPINION: The Government is waging war on employment rights.18 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDellwyn Stuart: Pay equity move erodes democracy in NZThe Government used urgency to change pay equity rules last week.17 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: Why it's time to scrutinise Fonterra's role in rising food pricesOPINION: Dairy prices are rising; butter now costs $3 more than last year.16 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Willis’ film industry backing shows Budget's focus on economic growth OPINION: Balancing growth and fiscal prudence will be a tough task for the Govt, though. 16 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Gold's risks outweigh rewards for cautious saversOPINION: Gold offers no dividends, unlike shares, which provide returns even in downturns.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Te Pāti Māori should leave Parliament voluntarilyOPINION: If Parliament isn’t legitimate, why do Ngarewa-Packer and Waititi show up?15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: The Waitangi Tribunal 'should be disestablished' OPINION: Parliament needs to return to original purpose of Crown honouring promises.14 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: After Orr – is it time for a Reserve Bank reset? OPINION: The challenges facing the Reserve Bank.13 May 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Nicola Willis should challenge the RBNZ on prudential rulesThe minister should interfere in RBNZ regulation, say Simon Jensen and Andrew Body.13 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia Robinson: 'Why didn't we learn this at school?'OPINION: The Government is embedding financial education from Year 1 in the curriculum.11 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: In a world of grim news, here are five economic bright spotsOPINION: There is no shortage of bad news to worry about, but let's not despair. 10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How to safely invest in off-the-plan propertiesNew builds allow a 20% deposit instead of 30%, easing entry for buyers.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Why the so-called Super City hasn't delivered for AucklandersOpinion: Auckland's regional merger aimed for efficiency but led to rising costs.09 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Is there a pot of gold waiting for those who invest in non-bank deposits?OPINION: There are a number of factors to be aware of once a new scheme comes into force.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Political games hinder vital superannuation reformOPINION: It's time for NZ's leaders to tackle the superannuation debate together.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Desperate times call for bold measuresOPINION: Brooke van Velden’s pay equity move is just the start of the savings needed.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: Nicola Willis faces uphill Budget battle with fiscal deficitsOPINION: This year's Budget needs to cut ineffective spending and increase income.07 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLeighton Roberts: Lessons from Warren Buffett for Kiwi investorsOPINION: Buffett emphasised patience and understanding businesses over market trends.07 May 07:00 AM
