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Brown v Bishop on housing ‘flood’; Mayor’s wharf dream inches closer
Auckland Council versus Government on freeing up land on the outskirts. Who will win?
Editorial: Why should New Zealanders care about the US election?
OPINION: The outcome could have ripple effects for all Kiwis.
Fran O'Sullivan: International politics a complex game – but Luxon has a trump card
OPINION: It is a testing time – including for Luxon.
Tesla cars put on local Chinese government’s purchase list for first time
Financial Times: Announcement comes as Elon Musk’s group faces increasing competition.
Demand for NZ red meat exports up in most markets - except China
NZ exported red meat products worth $1.1 billion for the month, 3% up on May 2023.
How much Japanese-owned top 10 commercial builder made from NZ in latest year
First job: A landmark 57-level luxury tower between Commerce and Gore streets.
China's pet lovers provide 'incredible opportunities' for NZ sheep milk
“They treat their pets very much like you treat a child."
Norway blocks sale of last private property on Arctic archipelago
Financial Times: It's cold. It's remote. But Norway says 'no way' to selling it.
China's June factory activity contracts again, services slows
China's economy struggles to get back on its feet.
Will cash-strapped Synlait Milk survive?
As a vital shareholder meeting approaches, China's Bright Dairy says Synlait can survive.
Introducing the little-known destination that inspired the background for 'Avatar'
Step away from China's tangle of cities and you'll find an unexpected gem.
Minimum tax on billionaires would raise up to $408b a year, says report
Financial Times: Levy on total wealth of super-rich is 'feasible and enforceable'.
Eke Panuku agrees to temporary Wynyard Quarter footbridge: Victory for businesses
Th announcement was a reversal of a previous position to reject a temporary bridge.
China Airlines, Batik Air's big moves on the Tasman, Cathay Pacific's plan for summer
Where passengers win and lose in a transtasman shakeup.
Online fast-fashion group Shein files confidential paperwork ahead of possible London listing
Financial Times: Allegations of forced labour precede Shein's possible $103b valuation.
Opinion: Is tourism the comeback kid? We sure need it to be
Opinion: Three lessons might help us seriously boost tourism and our relationships.
On the run: China’s super-rich want to leave the country and some want to move Downunder
Financial Times: But capital controls mean getting money out of China is no easy task.
Liam Dann: How will NZ drive economic growth in the next decade? Why mining won’t cut it
OPINION: The next wave of global economic growth will involve electricity, Liam Dann says.
Winston Peters: Where were Brash and Clark during Labour’s engagement on Aukus?
OPINION: To be clear, New Zealand has not been invited to join Aukus Pillar 2.
Fran O’Sullivan: Chinese Premier Li urges Kiwi business leaders to bring nations closer together
OPINION: Li’s messaging at the hour-long meeting was both implicit and explicit.
Don Brash and Helen Clark: Anti-Aukus - we should have no part in military-related action against China
OPINION: The current New Zealand Government seems betwixt and between on foreign policy.
Opinion: If you're invested in the WFH argument, home in on the evidence
Financial Times: Robust trials are important to avoid hasty assumptions about hybrid work.
Why Americans are not buying more EVs
Financial Times: Tariffs on Chinese imports could reduce competition and increase costs.
Don't bother with Shanghai or Beijing, this is China's most up and coming city
Why everyone is shunning China's hot spots for this lesser-known city experience.
Nato in talks to put nuclear weapons on standby
Jens Stoltenberg insists bloc must show its nuclear arsenal to the world.
Chinese military documents accidentally sold to history buff for under $1
A military history buff in China appears to have made an alarming discovery.
Editorial: Top Chinese delegation's NZ visit came at critical time for Luxon
OPINION: Trade was high on the agenda but so was political interference.
Would you use a public toilet with such an embarrassing feature?
The bathroom add-on at a major China attraction has been met with mixed reactions.
Claire Trevett: Farmers smile, environmentalists fume as tensions ramp up
OPINION: It's also been a tricky week geopolitically with the visit of China's Premier.
China offers NZ visa-free travel, infrastructure funds
NZ was the first developed country to sign a free trade deal with China.
Opinion: US dollar doomsters have got it all wrong
Financial Times: Why global demand for the US currency is so strong.
PM Christopher Luxon and Chinese Premier Li Qiang hold joint press conference
Luxon is expected to discuss the economy with Premier Li. The pair are also expected to raise issues of contention. Video / Mark Mitchell
Missing Auckland man was charged in money laundering case, altercation revealed
More than six weeks after he was last seen, police have issued a fresh appeal.