BusinessAuckland's 6.1% unemployment rate highest among NZ regionsAuckland's unemployment rate hit 6.1% in June 2025, the highest in New Zealand.06 Aug 11:48 PM
PremiumOpinionGreg Smith: How US tariff hikes could reshape NZ's economic landscapeOPINION: Dairy exports to the US, worth $1 billion, will face significant challenges.06 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumBusinessFive tips for older workers looking for employmentUnemployment is rising and cost of living increases are forcing Kiwis to work longer.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Voices not heard': Marina takes another step, Bay of Islands iwi oppose fast-track plan05 Aug 11:06 PM
PremiumAnalysisLiam DannWhat the Reserve Bank will look for in today's job market data05 Aug 09:15 PM
New Zealand'Must be a turning point': Pharmacists call for change after baby given 13 times prescribed doseAn intern pharmacist misread the dosage, leading to the fatal error.05 Aug 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderIRD debt: Regional media firm calls in administrators; more than 20 jobs up in air'It’s a s*** sandwich and there’s no butter,' says one source but there is, in fact, hope.05 Aug 12:12 AM
WorldLaw intern fired after allegedly biting colleaguesThe biting was not aggressive but 'more of a faux-quirky manic pixie dream girl vibe'.04 Aug 09:42 PM
New Zealand'Cheaper than supermarkets': Trust's new mission for accessible foodCheaper butter is next on the list for Taimahi Trust's expanding store.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Mainfreight’s gains offset by Gentrack Group’s lossesMainfreight rebounds and Gentrack takes a hit as the NZX trades flat.04 Aug 07:16 AM
New ZealandHow to get a sick note without seeing a GP in NZEmployers can legally ask for a sick note even if you're off for one day.04 Aug 04:29 AM
EmploymentUnemployment expected to hit nine-year highEconomists fear the labour market downturn will be prolonged.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailFoodstuffs denies ageism claims by former New World Victoria Park staff who feel ‘discarded’Five former staffers claim older workers were overlooked for roles after the fire.03 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldVictoria to enshrine work-from-home rights in landmark law changeThe Australian state plans to make working from home a legal right, not a request.03 Aug 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Is the Govt so desperate they announce any half-baked idea?OPINION: Credit card surcharge ban may lead retailers to increase their prices.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Efficiency issues': Health NZ's bonus plan clashes with unionThe Government has proposed $32 million for staffing incentives over two years.02 Aug 04:27 AM
WorldUS markets slump as Trump tariffs raise stakes for global tradeThe US President has announced new tariffs of 10% to 41% on dozens of economies.02 Aug 04:22 AM
World‘You’re fired’: Trump sacks top official, claiming she rigged weak US job dataPresident insists the US economy is booming under his leadership. 01 Aug 10:10 PM
New ZealandCommunity trust gives struggling Hastings youth a second chanceAwhi Trust supports rangatahi outside mainstream education in Hastings.01 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumShares'Uncertainty around US tariffs': Market reacts with cautious tradingFisher and Paykel Healthcare shares fell 2.17% because of the tariff increase.01 Aug 06:25 AM
PoliticsUse of urgency to upend pay equity scheme decided after PM met senior ministersThe pay equity changes prompted protests up and down the country. 01 Aug 04:58 AM
New ZealandHow ministers' secret strategy halted pay equity claimsSavings from the changes were projected at $12.8b over the next four years.01 Aug 02:17 AM
EconomyConsumer confidence drops in July, inflation expectations riseANZ's Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence measure has dropped in July.31 Jul 11:58 PM
PoliticsFormer National MP Jami-Lee Ross bids for political comebackJami-Lee Ross is running for Howick's local board in upcoming elections.31 Jul 10:35 PM
BusinessRising insurance, rates and power costs putting pressure on household budgetsAbout 478,000 New Zealanders are behind on their payments.31 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessSouthland dairy farmer who exploited migrant workers gets $15k fine for obstructing investigationFormer imam Reza Abdul-Jamar has already been forced to pay $300k by the ERA. 31 Jul 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNew details emerge on Orr's early exit from final Willis meetingReserve Bank awaits an Ombudsman's ruling over its handling of information requests.30 Jul 06:44 AM
BusinessBusiness confidence lifts in July, but going still toughConstruction and retail reported a significant renewed slump.30 Jul 06:25 AM
