Wellington chippy insolvent, blames Covid and Parliament protest
The fish and chip venue received $30,000 in funding following the anti-mandate protest.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest from Covid-19
Auckland mall owner v retailer: $235K rent demand
'There is a genuine and substantial dispute in relation to the debt', says judge.
Contracts extended for emergency housing motels used in Covid-19 response
May figures showing how many people are in emergency housing have been released.
Covid killed the clinic: IRD has liquidators appointed to medical centre
Statement of assets listed those as being negative, the company owing about $313,000.
Government defends unused RATs, how much time kids spend on screens and Airport bathrooms get a refresh | Focus Morning Bulletin: July 7, 2023
Expiring rapid antigen tests still to be used, research into kids' screen-time and gender-neutral toilets on the way at Auckland Airport in the latest headlines. Video / NZ Herald
'Mind-boggling': Govt defends $500m spend on unused and expiring Covid tests
The Act Party says it is 'mind-boggling' mismanagement.
Judge finds tikanga relevant in vaccine refusal sacking
Employment Court case could have ramifications for the entire public service.
Covid-19 update: 6578 new cases
There have been 6578 new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand over the past week.
Small business: Meeting local demand for hijabi fashion
She started Posh Boutique in 2021 to help women like her find the right outfit.
Editorial: Govt financial bailouts need a longer lens
EDITORIAL: Support measures cannot be a blank cheque.
H & J Smith's closure: 21 key questions answered
The retailer has formulated key questions it says people are asking about its closure.
Editorial: Still paying for bungled RATs rollout
The Government's delivery of RATs was flawed from the outset.
Covid-19 royal commission to gauge public’s views after election
It will look at the response’s impacts — including on health, education and the economy.
PM Chris Hipkins’ China visit: President Xi meeting today in Beijing
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping today.
Unused Covid tests worth almost $160m could be wasted
The Health Minister says Te Whatu Ora needs to 'get on with' finding a solution.
'Tour de force' in heritage restoration wins Property Council award
Sensitive refurbishment and amalgamation of the buildings takes prize.
Hello Foods receivership: Creditors claim $20m, liquidators called in
"We lost a lot of money."
Serious Covid-19 cases more likely to develop Parkinson’s, heart disease - NZ study
NZ study explores interplay of genetics and long-term complications of severe infection.
Man accused of wrongly claiming nearly $1 million in Covid-19 wage subsidy
EXCLUSIVE: Nearly $1 million acquired in man's wage subsidy fraud, MSD alleges.
PM Chris Hipkins to meet with China’s President Xi Jinping
PM's office has confirmed he will meet with Xi during his trip to China next week.
'Sorry': Protester who incited Parliament protest fires hadn't been in trouble before
Now he's serving home detention after being sentenced in court.
Experts sound worries over support for Long Covid sufferers
Leading experts worry Long Covid sufferers are still being let down by the health system.
NZ's biggest builders: The contenders with $100m-plus workloads
They're nipping at the heels of the biggest operators.
American multinational 3M confirms NZ job cuts
The manufacturing conglomerate announced a global restructure in April.
‘Covid isn’t over’: Kiwi travellers caught out by virus while abroad
The average claim is $1500 for Kiwis on holiday.
Highest-paid public sector bosses: Top earner's 30% bump to $1.4m
After years of pay restraint, state sector pay is on the up again.
Shock as popular Auckland salon chain closes
A client was in the middle of her appointment when the stylist came to her in tears.
Simple steps to make winter healthier and avoid system overload
Opinion: What Kiwis need to know to stay healthy with winter illnesses on the rise.
Yala habibi: Yala brings African bites and shisha to Dominion Rd
Yala means "let's go" in Arabic, says Mohammed Alawad of Yala Lounge.
Flu season: Kiwis urged to vaccinate and be prepared to avoid overloading health system
Covid expected to kill twice as many people as the flu this season, health officials say.
Covid-19 in wastewater jumps in Auckland: Driver infection 'surge' sees buses canned
But an expert says it may not necessarily signal the start of our next wave.
'I’m created by God': Covid bleach accused refuses to accept he's a defendant
Roger Blake had no problem taking on a district court judge - but got kicked out.
‘Intention to open’ Mt Ruapehu’s ski fields this season as $81.6m debt revealed
Negotiations with potential buyers are ongoing: administrators.