Board passes up name bid
Eden Park's bosses have passed up a naming rights opportunity.
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<i>Hobbit</i> loss 'devastating' for NZ tourism
Losses to the tourism industry would be well into the millions if The Hobbit films are not shot here, an expert has warned.
Big downturn in British tourists
September arrivals for British visitors were the lowest in a decade, Statistics NZ figures show.
What will happen to Hobbiton?
Hobbiton has put Matamata on the map, but with production of The Hobbit shifting overseas, the town's future as a tourist hub is in jeopardy.
Labour weekend surcharge warning for business
The Commerce Commission is warning businesses not to mislead customers when applying a surcharge on goods and services ahead of this weekend's Labour Day holiday.
Powerball winner asks for privacy
The winner of the $28.7m Lotto Powerball prize is 'taking their time' deciding what to do, New Zealand Lotteries says.
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$28m Lotto Powerball prize claimed
The biggest Lotto Powerball prize in NZ Lotteries' history has been claimed.
Lion Man's fans call for his return
Supporters of Lion Man Craig Busch have mounted a campaign in support of him, after the death of a tiger at Zion Wildlife Gardens.
Services sector shrugs off mid-year slump
New Zealand's services sector expanded last month, an early indication the economy may be returning to growth after stalling in the middle of the year.
Sting in tail of Powerball draw
There are two guaranteed winners from Saturday night's record lottery draw - a mystery winner and the NZ Lotteries Commission.
Boutique hotel too cool for a dame
A new premiere boutique hotel may have been cool enough for Welsh crooner Tom Jones to stay at, but New Zealand's own Dame Kiri Te Kanawa has deemed it a little too "cool" for her vocal chords.
Lotto winner has 28 million reasons to celebrate
Someone in New Zealand has 28 million reasons to be happy after a single ticket scooped the Lotto Powerball jackpot last night.
The world's best coastal hideaway: Eagles Nest
'Somewhere between seven stars and heaven' Eagles Nest in Russell has scooped a top global award.
Course set for bumper cruise season
What's expected to be a bumper cruise industry season begins tomorrow with the arrival of the 116,000 tonne Sapphire Princess.
Four weddings equals a financial funeral
NZers are having to dig deep into their pockets to attend mates' weddings, a new survey finds.
Foreign visitors boost hotel nights in August
New Zealand's hotels reported a 7 per cent increase in overnight guest stays in August, propped up by more overseas visitors.