PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark tests 5G+ ‘fast lane’ to keep phones connected at packed eventsThe dedicated 5G+ lane lets livestream crews ditch costly hardwired setups.22 Mar 10:13 PM
PremiumPropertyFrom data centres to hotels: The biggest property deals of 2025 second halfBut expert warns foreign investor appetite for New Zealand assets may cool due to the war.11 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumStock takesStock Takes: Reporting season reveals economic recovery winners and laggardsTourism is the standout bright spot, while new-build construction still lags.05 Mar 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark to block 300 phones that can’t make emergency calls after 3G shutdown24 Feb 08:49 PM
PremiumStock takesStock Takes: So far, so good – reporting season brings steady gains, few major shocks19 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumTelecommunications‘A relief’ – Spark earnings draw analyst upgrade, but also some chipped-down target prices19 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumBusinessThree things to look for in Spark's earnings as it gears for leadership change15 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumTelecommunications‘They should be underwriting it’: Publican stung by 3G switch-off bill11 Feb 12:00 AM
PremiumPropertyWhat were the 10 biggest deals of 2025 where foreigners bought NZ assets?04 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: Amazon cuts NZ staff, Spark’s satellite launch, AI startup raises $2.3m for teacher burnoutPLUS: Tracking a big cat.02 Feb 10:00 PM
Business2degrees completes 3G shutdown, One NZ resumes closuresPLUS: Spark reveals the number still on 3G.02 Feb 09:05 PM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanReview: Iggy Pop, 78, shows Auckland he still has a lust for life - and now so do I'I suppose I’m gonna have to die pretty soon, but not yet tonight,' the rocker told fans.29 Jan 07:23 PM
BusinessOne NZ joins 2degrees in pausing 3G shutdownPLUS: Spark reveals the number still on 3G.27 Jan 11:28 PM
TelecommunicationsDunedin to lose 3G tomorrow as One NZ begins shutdownMany devices beyond phones rely on 3G. 2degrees' shutdown already underway.19 Jan 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyQT Auckland hotel and former Queenstown backpackers sold to foreignersCBRE agents have made deals totalling $118.5 million.16 Jan 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMega property deals: The 11 biggest commercial sales of the yearWho's still got money to buy $1.8b of properties in 2025? An exclusive list answers that.28 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentBroker Picks 2026: The stocks insiders think could surge next yearRetirement villages, logistics and medical supplies are the standout themes.25 Dec 04:00 PM
Telecommunications2degrees will begin 3G shutdown in days, One NZ delaysMany devices beyond phones rely on 3G. 11 Dec 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsHow Elon Musk's Starlink earned $100m from New Zealand in 2025PLUS: The telco losing share.24 Nov 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeANZ NZ chairman tops NZ board pay list at $782,000Bank reporting shows ANZ NZ and BNZ chairs are the best-paid, including parent co-roles.13 Nov 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Disconcerting’: Internet crash hits schools during NCEA examsEleven hundred students' NCEA exams were affected, including at exclusive private school.07 Nov 02:48 AM
TelecommunicationsSpark confirms succession plan, faces sharp questions from shareholdersShareholders wanted to know what the company was doing to turn around its performance.07 Nov 02:43 AM
Telecommunications‘Lost a bit of faith’: Analyst rethink hits Spark, boosts One NZ ownerForsyth Barr says Spark's share price is well above that of overseas telco peers.05 Nov 03:00 AM
EntertainmentWatch: I tried to join Cirque Du Soleil Former Olympians are among the athletes dazzling Auckland crowds this week.30 Oct 06:02 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsTech Insider: Raising the alarm on 3G shutdownThe mobile network closures will affect more devices than you think. The clock is ticking.15 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandRepeat attacks: Third Wānaka cellphone tower torched within a monthIt follows two earlier tower fires near Wānaka that disrupted mobile networks.07 Oct 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderA big brand move: Why Westpac turned to Spark leader for marketing shiftWestpac New Zealand has hired Sarah Williams as chief marketing officer. Williams joins from Spark New Zealand, where she was brand and experience chapter lead.Watch30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness2degrees increases operating earnings, prepares to enter space raceThe telco's CEO is talking up some big corporate wins.23 Sep 05:09 PM
Mood of the BoardroomSpark sharpens focus on core businessSpark's 5G network now covers 130 locations with a new standalone core23 Sep 04:59 PM
New Zealand'All the antennas have melted': Wānaka cell tower must be replacedSpark confirmed a damaged cabinet left one of its nearby sites offline.22 Sep 08:34 PM
BusinessSpark and One NZ launch realtime phone outage serviceNew Zealand is the first country worldwide to launch this outage service.14 Sep 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ stocks end flat before GDP data, Fed's rate decisionNew Zealand stocks ended flat while telco company Spark lost more ground.12 Sep 06:07 AM