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Four-lane highway, social housing, key Budget hopes for Northland leaders

Business prosperity and child wellbeing are key factors in Northland ahead of the Budget.

'Never seen it so quiet': Developer says commercial build dry spell worst in decades

'All of these growing costs aren’t making it attractive for anyone.'

Kendall Langston: Why Kiwi businesses need to stop ignoring young people

OPINION: Having the knowledge and skills to lead young people will bring many benefits.

'An ordeal by fire': Wattie's blaze destroyed one third of factory

OPINION: A 'bigger and better' business rose from the ashes.

Mapping whale migration still part of planning work for Ocean Flyer's seagliders

The unique form of transport could be coming to New Zealand in 2026 or 2027.

Exhausting but fulfilling: Creative Northlanders turn passions into lucrative side hustles

Northlanders are turning their passions into lucrative side hustles. Here's how.

Dead cat bounce: Retail spending lifts but for how long?

Latest data shows a rebound but economists don't expect it to last.

Why this Auckland hot chocolate is the hottest winter trend

Everybody is talking about this Auckland-based hot chocolate on TikTok - but why?

Kiwi music stars fight against gold mine plan beneath conservation land

It could be among the first such projects approved under Govt bill.

Former Ruapehu Alpine Lifts boss confident of making a profit

Dave Mazey disagrees with Government concerns over Whakapapa's commercial viability.

The local companies expanding in this economy, and their secrets to success

'I would never have in a million years thought ... we'd be harvesting our biggest crop.'

Owner to fan: Terry Serepisos' rocky Wellington Phoenix journey

Despite bankruptcy, the proud ex-owner praises their remarkable journey to the semifinals.

'Espresso machine on steroids': New Kiwi coffee-extraction tech set to become multimillion-dollar industry

Three entrepreneurs are producing high-quality coffee without a barista or a machine.

Fonterra puts a big chunk of its business up for sale

In a big step change, Fonterra is looking to sell its Consumer business.

Tesla closes K Rd showroom, readies new digs 20km out at Westgate

Elon Musk's firm is offering more facilities, but on the edge of the city.

Taking the fifth wave of coffee to new heights

New Ground Coffee managing director Connor Nestor on the opening of a new production plant capable of producing 25 million canned coffees a year. Video / Jason Oxenham