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‘Was a hero, now it seems I’m a villain’: Businessman asked to leave flooded land a month after buying it off council

'Good on them for showing up. But there's no place for their business in Pākōwhai.'

Woolworths announces replacement for NZ director

Sally Copland comes from Masterton but has been with the Woolworths Group for 18 years.

NZX suspends Being AI, firm’s website offline

Controversial start-up moves out west.

Failed Hamilton aquabike maker Manta5: Liquidators brace for millions in warranty claims

More details emerge around failed startup.

Big-ticket items a no-go as consumer confidence falls

More Kiwis now think it's a bad time to buy a major household item in bad news for retail.

Work to start on NZ's biggest solar farm in 2025

It would create enough power to supply the equivalent of about 35,000 homes.

Northland farmers see golden tourism opportunity

The Northland farming couple turning fields into gold

‘It’s a tribute to her’ Mum turns grief into thriving beauty business after losing her daughter

Kaikohe mum Kelli-Asta Baker created a beauty-focused business in memory of her daughter.

Editorial: Business optimistic on New Year despite uncertain recovery

OPINION: But cuts to the Official Cash Rate will take time to flow through to borrowers.

Kiwi v Aussie dairy farmers: Who’s the least satisfied and looking for another job?

Research results give Australian industry stakeholders plenty to chew over.

'No one thinks this is a good idea': Bream Bay residents oppose sand mining

DoC warns the sand mining near reserves could harm marine life and endangered seabirds.

New EMA boss John Fraser-Mackenzie: 2025 will still be a tough year

Summer questions: New head of business group on the outlook for 2025.

Dargaville records lowest annual rainfall as dry spell continues

Record dry weather recorded in parts of Northland, but growers cheer no heavy rain.

‘Really disruptive’: Northland businesses hit hard by fibre outage

Northland businesses hit by 12-hour internet outage after digger damages fibre cable.

Napier widow finds community support through local initiative

Traffic management business pays staff to help community during downtime.

'Rollercoaster year': Entrepreneurs share their highs and lows

New products and international expansion are on the cards for the two businesses.