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The F word, the $3.1m Queenstown house sale and the two court cases

'The swear word f*** is commonly used for emphasis in modern New Zealand.' - judge

Calls for greater fuel competition in Whanganui and Ruapehu

The Whanganui council has contacted lower-price suppliers in a bid to drive prices down.

Why one of NZ's top 10 house builders is laying off staff

'Other group house builders have laid off significantly more staff than we have.' - Burney

Budget 2023: Video game industry gets its tax rebate, but it’s half the Aussie scheme; full tech wrap

PLUS: Tech industry reaction to a Budget that was slim pickings for the sector.

Produce company predicts about $30m in losses after cyclone

Floods severely affect group’s Hawke’s Bay plantings.

$2.4m to fix Splash Planet, entry price to rise

Hastings District Council will upgrade the tourist attraction ahead of summer re-opening.

Commerce Commission house building material probe: Government responds

Fletcher Building’s 94 per cent share of NZ's wallboard market is often cited on topic.

NZ Green Investment Finance to get $300m Budget boost

The bigger balance sheet creates a greater opportunity to develop low-carbon projects.

Business digest: Simon Bridges' new role

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Opinion: Inflation is here to stay, here's what businesses can do

Chamber boss: 'I'm preparing for inflation to stick around for a while'.

'Deserved a better ending': Cape Kidnappers tour company closes with swipe at 'red tape'

For almost 70 years they'd driven past Cape Kidnappers' stunning cliffs, until a collapse.

RNZ’s head of news Richard Sutherland to step down

In a statement, Sutherland said he was taking an extended break.

The cyclone, the $40,000 grants, and the mysterious people deciding who gets them

They were steamrolled by silt and rain. Now they're in a new fight - over grants.

Breakers Napier shuts permanently - cyclone the final blow

The restaurant spokesperson's last plea was simple: “support your local businesses”.

Public Trust shows how having a will means there's a way

It's "pretty painless" to get a will sorted out.