KiwiSaverThe $200,000 mistake thousands of KiwiSavers madeConservative KiwiSaver funds have returned an average 4.1% a year over 10 years.24 Sep 09:57 PM
New ZealandPolkinghorne trial and e-scooters | Focus Morning Bulletin September 24, 2024How sex worker Madison Ashton reacted to 'botched' Polkinghorne case, last-ditch effort to save the iconic Chateau Tongariro and high hopes for new e-scooter contracts.Watch23 Sep 07:32 PM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Outrage after rubbish bin graveyard found on Auckland Council lotThe controversial cost-saving plan promised to save ratepayers millions.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWhy Fletcher Building needs $700m in extra capital'Capital raise keeps the wolves from the door' - analyst Andrew Scott of Morgan Stanley.23 Sep 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Is now a good time to buy a house?OPINION: The worst is behind us.22 Sep 04:05 PM
AirlinesAre airfares really getting cheaper?Air NZ's boss says they are – here's what's going on.22 Sep 02:30 AM
New Zealand'Every day is cancer': Blair Tickner on his wife's fight, and what he and his team are doing to help'She is doing well, but she doesn’t like me saying ‘well’, because every day is cancer.'20 Sep 02:38 AM
New ZealandShould we tip hospo staff in New Zealand?Some restaurant owners and staff believed it was time Kiwis were a bit more generous.19 Sep 11:24 PM
New ZealandWealthy NZers pay less tax than peers in nine OECD nations, study findsNew Zealand and Belgium were the only two nations that did not have a capital gains tax.18 Sep 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeEleven most important topics before picking a builder: G.J. Gardner chief'In a challenging economy, it pays to ask a few challenging questions.'18 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeIs a ‘rich pricks’ attitude stopping NZ fixing inequality?New Zealand is a society unwilling or unable to speak candidly about wealth.17 Sep 11:10 PM
New ZealandRich: The meaning of wealth in New ZealandCommerce commissioner Andrew Bayly laments 'extraordinary attitudes to wealth' in NZ. Video / RNZWatch17 Sep 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: The tax debate that won’t go awayOPINION: Capital gains tax debate resurfaces.15 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe Murdoch succession saga reaches its ‘end game’The tycoon is attempting to wrest control of his empire away from three of his children.15 Sep 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeRich or poor: Why our upbringing can influence the way we spendMoney coaches say stories from our past life can have a big influence.14 Sep 05:00 PM
InflationSweet as ... no? Chocolate set to get more expensiveThere is a warning worse may be to come.14 Sep 03:55 AM
Banking and financeThe Kiwi millionaire couple giving wealth away'The more you give, the more will come back to you,' says Ranjna Patel.13 Sep 11:11 PM
New Zealand$100,000 cancer fight: 'My 21yo was trying to get loans to keep his dad alive’Givealittle set up to help fund terminally ill Jason Hooker's cancer treatment.13 Sep 06:00 PM
Personal FinanceHow 'Briscoes Bloke' is making millions - even in a recessionRod Duke warns against high taxes driving wealth away from NZ.12 Sep 06:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ’s biggest house-builder G.J. Gardner planning 30% franchise growth'If you’re in a really tough game, go on the attack.'11 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeFirst Kmart, now $235m new funds for Mark Gunton's WestgateConsortium money will allow the further expansion of Auckland's Westgate.11 Sep 03:58 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWestgate's traffic 'disaster': Owner to square off with council in courtMark Gunton plans robust appeal to traffic decision.11 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionExplained: Why would Kmart expand in this tough retail environment?Boss from across the Tasman explains the reasoning behind Kmart's expansion here.10 Sep 08:00 PM
BusinessInside Economics: The water-powered hydraulic computer built in 1949A live demonstration of the only working MONIAC in the Southern Hemisphere in the Reserve Bank Museum & Education Centre in Wellington. Video / RBNZWatch10 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeColossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store plannedVast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeProperty Insider: 'Terrific time to look at NZ' for $1.6b investorBig investor says New Zealand has compelling opportunities.09 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleOpinion: Feel like you’re sending money down the drain?Kate Hall shares some simple ways to cut your water use, lower your bill and more.09 Sep 04:00 AM
BusinessMarkets with Madison: Financial stabilityEconomic pain has forced the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates and introduce new lending regulations. How worried is the Deputy Governor about our financial system?Watch08 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceOpinion: Bad news - mortgage rates might not fall as much as you’re hopingOPINION: OCR projected to drop to about 3% by early 2027, impacting future mortgage rates.08 Sep 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverHow much should your KiwiSaver balance be, at your age?'The earlier you start, the easier it gets … it's so much easier to start saving young.'05 Sep 07:24 PM
PoliticsNew Zealand and China navigate trade ties amid concerns of foreign influenceThe Chinese Embassy denied it was a competitor or threat to New Zealand.05 Sep 12:09 AM
New ZealandProperty market springing back – but not in NorthlandExperts say house prices have finally bottomed out and are on the up... elsewhere.04 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeMortgages: How many borrowers have ‘fix regret’?Mortgage brokers advise clients to hold off as long as possible before fixing rates.02 Sep 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Improper' Covid cash claim: Ministry takes hotel building contractor to courtIssue over nearly $250,000 in pandemic-era wage subsidies.02 Sep 08:33 PM
