New ZealandWho will be #4,444,444?New Zealand's population will reach 4,444,444 tomorrow, according to Government population numbers.31 Oct 05:23 AM
OpinionToby Manhire: Population growth? Open the doors and let 'em inMore people means more bums on seats - enriching and expanding the arts, sport and media, writes Toby Manhire. "Who honestly can say they feel crowded anywhere in NZ?"25 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandMeet the dragon babiesA support organisation for migrant parents in Auckland is experiencing a baby boom because of a surge in the number of dragon babies born to Chinese parents.15 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFive million Kiwis by 2031New Zealand will have more than five million people by 2031 – with almost 2 million living in Auckland, according to Statistics New Zealand projections.07 Oct 11:01 PM
BDBDEconomyEconomy grows: Up 0.6pcThe economy is growing faster than many were predicting, with GDP up 0.6 per cent in the three months to June.16 Sep 11:55 PM
EconomyBoom times for local software design industryComputer systems design jobs have surged by nearly 80 per cent since 2000.29 Aug 07:45 PM
BDBDEconomyCurrent account deficit widens to $2.8b as trade balance weakensNew Zealand's current account deficit widened in the first quarter - as world dairy prices fell and more fuel was imported. 20 Jun 12:00 AM