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'Kick in the guts': Tradies 'poaching' work from locals 'rife' amid slowdown

'A high volume of tradies [are] jumping in the ute and trying to grab some of the work'

Kiwi start-up raises $1.7b

Kiwi Alex Kendall’s automated driving start-up Wayve raises $1.7b as Microsoft, Nvidia back his vision. Video / Bill Gates

How Anzco Foods bucked the trend to turn in a profit for 2023

The meat processor and exporter is facing higher costs and a slow recovery in China.

Emerging business Moka Fibre aims to tackle ugly truth about lash glue

The glue is made from flax and wool extracts and does not damage natural eyelashes.

Better health outcomes: Far North residents set to benefit from new medical and health services

Kerikeri is set to get a new medical hub with expanded health services.

'Definitely tough out there': Cost of living '100 per cent' impacting Northland businesses

Northland companies call in administrators as the cost of living crisis drags on.

South Waikato business park on track for 2025 opening

Maraetai Road Intermodal Business Park has been in the works since 2018.

Eastland Group reshapes after major sales

Long-serving chief executive to depart as group restructures.

Alliance asks farmer-shareholders for capital

Group chair says there's 'probably never a great time to ask for money from shareholders'.

'It's been a privilege': B+LNZ CEO Sam McIvor resigns

McIvor has taken up a new role as chief executive of Ospri.

Four-star hotel plans resurrected for central Whangārei

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels want the Dent St site for a hotel, again.

EuroCity car dealership in voluntary liquidation, owner promises staff will be taken care of

Owner Terry Elmsly says existing staff will be looked after as part of the sale agreement.

'Rock bottom’: Recession-hit farming families relying on other jobs to survive

Meat and wool farmers: 'There’s a feeling now that this is about as bad as it can get.'

Auckland property developer fined $96k for 'opportunistic' altering of protected tree

The trimming was carried out by a professional tree contractor with 15 years experience.

Whangārei 17.2 per cent rates rise ‘unaffordable’, ‘irresponsible’, critics say

In defence, Whangārei's mayor says council is facing a huge increase in costs.

Te Awamutu's Rosetown Print opens new chapter

The Morrises want to reassure the community that the business has sold, not closed.