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‘Kids excluded from essential activities’: Parents resort to credit for school costs

'2025 has been challenging for parents,' says budgeting expert.

US money launderer claims innocence ahead of $10m forfeiture hearing in NZ

David Rae admitted to money laundering in connection with the Medicare fraud schemes.

Japan considers daily ATM withdrawal, transfer limit for elderly

The change aims to reduce special fraud, which increased to 72.1 billion yen last year.

Builders of Auckland’s abandoned 57-level Seascape tower win $33m claim

Judge: 'I order Shundi to pay the sum in the statutory demand within five working days.'

‘Negligence to the eyeballs’: Westpac under fire in $2m laundering case

Carel Viljoen laundered nearly $2 million in an investment scam.

The farmer ending the awkwardness of borrowing from bank of mum and dad

Lending to friends and family can be fraught business. Tom Aitken's created the solution.

Inside Seascape: New photos show state of abandoned Auckland apartment tower

Plywood in some areas has been damaged, report says replacement with steel is recommended.

Asset values up only $100m since 2022: New report on 10 biggest iwi

Most iwi had positive financial returns in 2024, an improvement on 2023: latest report

Opinion: ‘Bull market’ in Europe as US hits speed bumps

Tariffs loom large as a threat to the wider European economy.

Mary Holm: Don’t wait to claim your benefit

OPINION: A woman has finally claimed her Veteran Spouse pension 44 years late.

How Māori economy grew to $126b, redefining NZ’s economic landscape

Māori workers now hold more high-skilled jobs, rising to 46% in 2023.

Te Puna fire destroys man’s home, eight classic cars

A Te Puna man lost his caravan in a fire, leaving him homeless.

Opinion: How foreign investment could reshape Māori economic future

Geothermal energy aligns with Māori aspirations and global green energy focus.

Property Insider: $7 billion Asia-Pacific fund hunts in NZ

Data centres, warehouses, offices, properties under mortgagee sale: asset classes named.

The Government looks for investors to help build the Northland Expressway

The Government is looking for investors to help build the first section of the Northland Expressway. Video / Mark Mitchell

Opinion: The truth behind the ‘best 10 days’ myth in investing

Avoiding the worst 10 days would grow $10,000 to nearly $550,000.