WorldJapan's Prime Minister to dissolve parliament for snap electionSanae Takaichi is Japan's first woman PM, appointed in October.14 Jan 06:36 PM
PremiumOpinionMichael Barnett: Economic confidence might be soft, but it's growing OPINION: Aspirational businesses don't wait for the perfect economy, they act now.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandA growth mindset: Business leaders upbeat heading into election yearLeaders are positive about the year ahead but there are concerns about a pendulum swing.14 Jan 04:00 PM
Politics‘Monitor the situation’: Minister's instruction to NZ officials in US as Trump warns of new tariffs 14 Jan 03:24 AM
PremiumAnalysisLiam DannBest of Inside Economics: How much government debt is too much? 13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumWorldPowell probe: US prosecutors open criminal investigation into Fed chairman12 Jan 05:42 AM
AirlinesEthiopia begins construction of Africa's biggest airport, PM announcesMassive hub expected to handle some 110 million passengers a year.12 Jan 12:13 AM
WorldTrump’s 2026 affordability message competes with foreign policy pushUS President has been clear he won't back down from list of foreign entanglements.11 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside Iran’s protests: How a plunging currency set off wide unrestNew York Times: 'I am tired and exhausted by the fools and idiots that get to govern us'.11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why 70 really is the new 50 ... and why the retirement age will need to riseOPINION: As if we don't have enough to worry about right now, we're all getting older.11 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTrump orders Fannie and Freddie to buy $346b in mortgage bonds to ease housing costsUS President wants bond buy to make it easier for Americans to buy a home.09 Jan 03:32 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFoodstuffs North Island boss Chris Quin on 2026's biggest challenges'A stronger economy unlocks the health and education system we all want.'09 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Supermarket prices aren’t too high, wages are too lowOPINION: The obsession with supermarket prices distracts from NZ’s productivity problem.08 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandConcern over billionaire Kiwi brothers' $110m Malibu wildfire land buy-upA Malibu councillor fears new mega-mansions will shut locals out for good.08 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannBest of Inside Economics: Why can’t we fix our mortgage for 30 years like Americans? ANALYSIS: Liam Dann answers reader questions about economics.06 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSurvey reveals business leaders’ hopes, fears, spending intentions for 2026Plus: The 10 biggest threats.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandResidents fear 'Trojan horse' development over film studio plans near QueenstownProposed Ayrburn Screen Hub is being considered under the fast-track approvals process.06 Jan 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why I’m cheering the AI boom ... and three tips for surviving itFor many workers, it's getting hard to know what's worse, a tech wreck or tech success.05 Jan 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy haven’t Trump’s tariffs had a bigger impact?NY Times: Effects have not been felt as strongly as some experts predicted last April.05 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldKey questions over the US and Venezuela's vast oil reservesVenezuela holds the world’s largest proven oil reserves, ahead of Saudi Arabia.05 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Leggett: We can build big, so why has New Zealand’s pipeline run dry?OPINION: Construction has shed 16,000 jobs in two years as major work dries up. 04 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: This isn't a housing market meltdown, it's a full-blown crashOPINION: The sugar rush of rising property prices went on too long. Now we're going cold.03 Jan 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The economy has crashed completely off the track OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Matthew Hooton.03 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessReal growth or 'hollow recovery'? Economists pick the big issues for 2026The economy is growing again, but can it last, and what should we watch out for? 02 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldGPS is key to the global economy. It’s also surprisingly easy to attackGPS jamming can impact financial and health systems and civilian airline traffic.31 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStreets of gold: Auckland's most expensive streets revealedThe average price of homes on Auckland most expensive street is $11m.31 Dec 09:00 PM
WorldAs Russia’s war grinds on, its society is frayingVeterans gain cash payouts, new status and free land as PTSD and crime fears grow.31 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannBest of Inside Economics: Productivity problem – where should ordinary Kiwis invest?ANALYSIS: Liam Dann answers reader questions about economics.30 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldWatch: Video of protester defying police in Iran goes viralTehran demonstrator filmed sitting in the street and facing down police on motorbikes.30 Dec 09:14 PM
