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Lights, sirens and heroes: Ngongotahā Volunteer Fire Brigade raises $5.4k for Christmas appeal
By 9pm, the Salvation Army bus was so heavily laden with donations it could hardly move.
Editorial: Here is Wayne Brown's opportunity to 'fix Auckland'
OPINION: Challenge or opportunity? The rubber is about to meet the road.
City cafe holding a coffee for a can day to support foodbank
Barista coffee will be handed out in exchange for canned goods.
Mortgage relief? Westpac first major bank to start cutting rates again
Westpac is cutting a range of its longer-term home loan rates.
No dividend from My Food Bag as cost of living crushes earnings
The meal-kit company just reported one of its worst-ever results.
Foodbank store gives clients 'control and ownership' over food choices
A financial mentor says Tauranga Community Foodbank's store is “mana-enhancing”.
Coalition talks: Seymour says deal still days away after Luxon claims policy deal agreed
The National leader and Winston Peters are set to meet to discuss ministerial positions.
Kāinga Ora plans for state housing in New Plymouth is being criticised
The housing provider plans to demolish 40 state houses across five suburbs.
Jump in foodbank demand means more hours for workers
“When I started working here, it surprised me so many different people needed support."
Rates due on Monday, but Northlanders are struggling
Northland council rates are due on Monday, but many are struggling to pay.
'Amazing' first week: Generous donations flow in to foodbank
Regular and new supporters have been donating.
Red alert for consumers over Black Friday ‘sales’
Consumers told spend wisely with this year's Black Friday set to be most expensive yet.
Scamfest as retailers hope Black Friday and Cyber Monday pay off
Two big events made in the US, and one made in China, aim to ignite retail fortunes.
“People are living week to week”: Ordinary families struggling this Christmas
“It’s not easy to walk through the doors and ask for help."
'People vote with their feet': Skyrocketing rents give Kiwis more incentive to leave
More pressure on renters, in a market where owning a home is out of reach for many.
'Ludicrous' and 'unfair': What locals think about road-pricing idea for Tauranga
$5 a trip in Auckland? What Tauranga's answer to congestion charging might cost.
Eftpos, credit card retail spending well down in October
Spending in retail industries fell 0.7 per cent compared to September, down by $44m.
'Massive confidence boost': Trust donates $10k to Christmas Appeal
"Together we can make a difference, and Rotorua Trust is pleased to be part of it.”
'I felt cheated': Commerce Commission assessing queries on New World MasterChef promotion
Customers who missed out on cookware in New World's sticker promotion want it honoured.
Christmas Appeal: Foodbank shares donation wishlist
What will you be donating to the Foodbank this year?
What protections do employees have if businesses go bust?
OPINION: Supie’s employees are not the first to lose out when their employer goes under.
How does the price of fuel compare in your community?
Data for the map was supplied by price tracking app Gaspy.
Do meal kits really save you money?
Meal kits are a convenient, fast way to produce a tasty dinner. But what about the cost?
More people with jobs, mortgages struggling to afford meals: Foodbank leader
Rotorua Daily Post and The Hits Rotorua 97.5FM launch 2023 Christmas Appeal for foodbank.
Worse than in Covid: 'Record' need as homeowners, fulltime workers turn to foodbank
"The rainy day is here right now," foodbank manager Nicki Goodwin says.
Editorial: Cost of living waits for no coalition deal
OPINION: Christopher Luxon defined his election campaign around the 'squeezed middle'.
BNZ profits from rising mortgage rates
BNZ's annual profit rose to $1.5 billion, despite the deteriorating economy.