WorldThree men die after Google Maps directs them to their deathThey trusted Google Maps to get them to their destination. It cost them their lives.26 Nov 04:22 AM
BusinessFletcher Building inks $45m Marsden Point ex-refinery dealIt's the first customer to sign a deal after the oil refinery shut down.24 Nov 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'We’re not going to be a slave to a surplus' - Associate Finance MinisterExpectations tempered around return to surplus in 2027/28.21 Nov 05:40 AM
BusinessNZ consumers face 5% increase in power pricesFrom April 2025, the average consumer’s electricity bill will increase by $10 per month.21 Nov 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyCouncils in growth areas given green light to borrow moreNew pathway created for councils to lift debt caps.21 Nov 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlan McDonald: The quick fixes that could help solve NZ’s biggest problemOPINION: Other areas of the economy are recovering but productivity remains an issue.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsEnergy crisis: Government sets out terms of market reviewMinisters want "secure and affordable electricity supply" for New Zealand.15 Nov 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMega-project boss abruptly replaced in Saudi ArabiaFinancial Times: He leaves after six years in charge of $850 billion desert development.13 Nov 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCoalition, Labour join forces to attract more PPPsFirms may be paid to bid for government contracts.13 Nov 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Auckland train disruptions a national embarrassmentOPINION: '[This] would not happen in another partially or fully civilised country.'11 Nov 04:00 PM
Kahu'Thrilled': Major upgrades on way at Rātana Pā'Some of these buildings need urgent attention.'11 Nov 02:37 AM
New Zealand'Scandalous': Former TV host questions $29m Rotorua lake sewerage scheme claimsThe council apologised for inaccurate information and explained its analysis.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket conditions 'challenging': Downer NZ pushes up revenue, profitDowner-owned Hawkins won the new $800m Auckland Airport contract, announced in September.03 Nov 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWorld’s largest transformer maker warns of supply crunchFinancial Times: AI demands, renewable energy’s dispersed nature driving big orders.03 Nov 06:54 PM
PoliticsNext steps revealed for second Waitematā Harbour crossingThe Transport Minister described it as a 'priority' for the Government.03 Nov 01:47 AM
PoliticsInquiry launched into how conflicts of interest dealt with during fast-track approvals processIt comes after ministers decided on 149 projects for potential fast-tracking.31 Oct 02:48 AM
New ZealandHalloween fright in Napier’s pipes – rag monster lurks beneath city streetsThe scariest monster in Napier doesn't need your treats.31 Oct 02:31 AM
SharesSpark cuts earnings, dividend guidance, to sell Connexa stakeSpark says performance 'falls short of what is acceptable'.29 Oct 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ versus Australia: Is the grass really greener for Kiwi tradies?New report compares income, living costs, house prices and employment opportunities.23 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Hospital beds, not berths – don't sink Govt cash into Am Cup defenceOPINION: If we’re building infrastructure, let’s go for hospital beds over yacht berths.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGroundwork begins for four-lane Hawke’s Bay Expressway, construction start date moved forwardGroundwork is under way and Govt says the construction start date has been moved forward.22 Oct 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: What's the difference between Wayne Brown and Tory Whanau?OPINION: The Auckland and Wellington mayors have more in common than you might think.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ ranks last for infrastructure delivery in global surveyNew Zealand has fallen behind its peers globally when it comes to infrastructure.20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: Time for a 12.5% company tax rate?OPINION: Glad-handing and dating services will never attract the major investment we need.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The shockers for Govt hiding in the Mood of the BoardroomOPINION: To politicians and business leaders growth is seductive but so are other things.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: The orange cone mentality holding NZ backOPINION: Health and safety rules are costing businesses hundreds of millions of dollars.11 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocally rejected port expansion plan gets fast-track tickEleven Northland projects get approval for fast-tracking.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSeabed miner retracts claim it will earn $1 billion a yearIt comes after the plan was included in list of projects up for Fast-track Bill approval.11 Oct 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBishop bows out of fast-track decision involving Winton LandHow ministers managed potential conflicts of interest choosing projects for fast-tracking.11 Oct 03:55 AM
New ZealandNo NZTA funding to replace three cyclone-destroyed bridges'Some bridges did not meet the criteria, which is disappointing news for affected whānau.'11 Oct 01:39 AM
New ZealandRevealed: All 300 Fast-Track projects and ministers’ conflicts of interestGovernment released which Fast-track projects would get the green light.11 Oct 12:18 AM
KahuIllegal dumpers target South Auckland’s empty building sitesFlat Bush residents say the issue has got worse with recent housing developments.10 Oct 05:56 PM
New ZealandWaikato solar farms, mines, housing projects, and highways make Fast Track BillThe 19 Waikato projects are spread across infrastructure, energy, housing and mining.10 Oct 04:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Fast-track approvals are necessary but should be temporaryOPINION: There is no need for a special long-term fast-track approvals process.09 Oct 11:16 PM