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'Largest portfolio' – $600m+ deal for seven NZ hotels to be sold
Hotels in Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown are to be sold.

Two more Hawke’s Bay farms sold to overseas buyers for forestry
Three CHB farms have sold in quick succession to overseas buyers for forestry conversion.

How Air NZ navigated crises to finally unveil Dreamliner retrofit
Air NZ's 787 retrofits cost $35m each at S.T. Engineering in Singapore.

Bongbong to von der Leyen: The world leaders Luxon is talking to in free trade 'fight'
The Prime Minister scored calls with major names.

From dental nurse to beauty queen and budding swimsuit model
She has been asked to attend Miami Swim Week in May for casting.

Property Insider: Fletcher’s $15m ‘mistake’, debate on granny flat law relaxation
What do people in the sector say about Fletcher Building closing its $15m plant?

Bleisure? Young workers in survey keen to blend business with leisure trips
It may sound nice, but how achievable is the 'bleisure' trend for most?

Book your next luxury and adventure getaway for less
Tan by the pool or hop on a zipline tour with these travel deals.

Fox one shot off early lead at Valspar Championship
Ryan Fox shot a three-under 68 at the PGA Tour event in Florida.

No Hula-Hooping, no peeing in the ocean: 11 rules that might surprise travellers
There will be no building of sandcastles in Italy, thank you.

Property Insider: $7 billion Asia-Pacific fund hunts in NZ
Data centres, warehouses, offices, properties under mortgagee sale: asset classes named.

Why military vehicles were seen on Wellington's waterfront
A line of self-propelled howitzers was photographed at the port.

NZ’s biggest hotel deal: Precinct selling InterContinental Auckland to Singaporeans
Precinct bought the building in 2012 then undertook a massive $310m renovation of it.

$36.8m and counting! Ko passes another money milestone with victory
Dame Lydia Ko is on the money once again.

Ko makes her dreams come true with world championship win
Dame Lydia Ko showed she has no intention of letting her lofty standards slip in 2025.

Ko tops leaderboard in Singapore, holds one-shot lead in final round
The Kiwi can seal her first victory of 2025 overnight on Sunday.

Ryan Bridge: Luxon's Cabinet congestion - time to cut ministers' workloads
OPINION: Ministers can be responsible for everything and nothing all at the same time.

This jet-lag cure may be a little bit indulgent but it’s 100% effective
You’ll want to add one of these incredible experiences to your long-haul route.

Revealed: Airline introduces world-class menu from top Kiwi chef
Well-known local ingredients are showcased in the menu.

Bryce Wilkinson: Bureaucracy is strangling NZ's potential for growth
OPINION: A lot of current rules would need to change for NZ to become a culture of 'yes'.

Matthew Hooton: NZ needs a strategic approach to building wealth like Singapore's Temasek
OPINION: National, Act, NZ First and even Labour could achieve a historic agreement.