New ZealandCensus: Chch's population slumpsThe Christchurch population has predictably slumped since the devastating earthquakes, but many people have moved to outlying areas, new census data reveals.15 Oct 05:10 AM
New ZealandCensus 2013: Where we liveThe population of the South Island has topped one million for the first time, new census figures released today show.14 Oct 11:25 PM
New ZealandCensus reveals slower population growthThe New Zealand population grew by 214,000 people in the last seven years, census data released today shows.06 Oct 10:35 PM
New ZealandCensus to reveal Auckland's riseThe long-awaited 2013 Census is expected to reveal that a rampant Auckland has grabbed more people and more power than ever before.05 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDTourismFewer Kiwis head to Oz, migration upNew Zealand gained a seasonally adjusted net 2,100 migrants last month, as fewer Kiwis cross the Tasman.20 Sep 12:40 AM
BDBDManufacturingGDP up 0.2pc - better than expectedThe economy grew faster than expected in the second three months of the year, as engineering and architecture expansion offset drought impacts.18 Sep 11:45 PM
New ZealandAlmost half of women paid less than 'living wage'Almost half of all women and a third of men earn less than $18.40 an hour - a rate which two Labour Party leadership contenders have promised to implement as a "living wage" in the state sector if they win power.06 Sep 09:28 PM
New Zealand$100,000 easy for our expatsKiwi expatriates are earning a fortune overseas, and barely one-tenth say they would be comfortable raising a family back home on New Zealand wages.31 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyHospitality sector springs into lifeNew Zealand's hospitality sector is experiencing an upturn right now but it's too soon to break out the champagne, says an industry spokesman.14 Aug 03:05 AM
LifestyleSatisfaction is made up of many partsNew Zealanders have become less discriminatory, are better prepared for disasters, and are more conscious of environmental issues such as recycling, a new survey shows.13 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleMost Kiwis content with life (+poll)Most Kiwis say they live a contented life despite barely half of them saying they have enough or more than enough money to pay the bills.13 Aug 12:50 AM
BDBDEmploymentLowest wage growth since 2010Average hourly earnings have risen by the lowest amount since 2010, new figures show.07 Aug 07:35 AM
BDBDEmploymentUnemployment up to 6.4pcThe NZ labour market is showing gradual improvement as unemployment edges up, wage growth stays subdued and more people look for work.07 Aug 02:40 AM
RoyalsFuture king shares birth with 167 Kiwi boys - statsThe birthdate of the future king is likely to be shared by around 167 New Zealand babies, Statistics New Zealand said today.22 Jul 10:38 PM
RetailBig growth in mobile shoppingShopping via mobile devices is on the rise in New Zealand, according to new research.19 Jul 02:38 AM
ConstructionBuilding boost won't help housingThe biggest residential building boost in a decade will not make a big dent in Auckland's housing woes, but is a step in the right direction, an economist says.05 Jun 04:01 AM
OpinionEric Watson: In praise of life in high-intensity housingAn issue at the heart of Auckland's draft unitary plan is whether the density of housing should be raised in parts of the city.01 Jun 05:30 PM
RetailOnline shopping: What women wantIntimate lingerie, wedding dresses and adult toys are three of the most popular buys for Kiwi women shopping online, a new survey has revealed.31 May 04:46 AM
EmploymentTurning back from Oz dreamNew Zealanders are beginning to realise the Australian dream is not so perfect and the grass may in fact be starting to become greener over here.29 May 09:36 PM