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Labour accused of misleading Kiwis on revenue gathering

Labour finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds (left) and Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Photo: RNZ

Labour accused of misleading Kiwis on revenue gathering

National and Labour are scrapping over debt reduction, with the opposition party under pressure over its communications with ratings agencies.

Who's set to win from the India free trade agreement?

Christopher Luxon and Narendra Modi during the former's visit to India last year. Photo: The...

Who's set to win from the India free trade agreement?

New Zealand's free trade agreement with India is being billed as historic, as the world's most populous country has agreed to cut tariffs on a scale it rarely offers - particularly to an agricultural exporter like New Zealand.

Central bank in NZ for digital currency urged

An economist is calling for a central bank in New Zealand for digital currency. PHOTO: GETTY...

Central bank in NZ for digital currency urged

A University of Otago economist is urging New Zealand to design a central bank for digital currency.

Doing the right thing key: chief executive

Former president of Adidas North America Zion Armstrong turned his life around after a few...

Doing the right thing key: chief executive

A Kiwi executive who went from being a troubled youth to president of Adidas North America is telling farmers to do the right thing, writes Tim Cronshaw.

Unions want transparency on India trade deal

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New...

Unions want transparency on India trade deal

There has been a complete lack of consultation with unions and the public ahead of the India-NZ Free Trade agreement, the CTU's president says.

Fuel stocks continue to fall, remain within expectations

David Seymour has released his letter to Pharmac's board chair setting out his expectations for...

Fuel stocks continue to fall, remain within expectations

The latest government data shows New Zealand's fuel stocks have continued to fall, but movements remain within expectations.

Christchurch eyes multi-year Super Round deal

Christchurch officials will consider locking in a multi-year deal for Super Rugby Pacific's Super Round after the city welcomed bumper crowds for five matches hosted at its new stadium.

Jump in casual job listings amid business uncertainty

Employment rose 0.5% in the quarter to 2.61 million and was 3.7% higher than a year earlier....

Jump in casual job listings amid business uncertainty

Job site Seek has seen a big jump in the number casual roles listed on its website, as an economist says uncertain times are making businesses reluctant to hire full-time staff.

Christchurch company opens metal-refining facility

Zethos CEO Jonathan Ring speaking at the company's new metal refining facility. Photo: Supplied...

Christchurch company opens metal-refining facility

A Christchurch tech company has opened a potentially groundbreaking metal refining facility which can extract critical minerals from industrial byproducts.

Obituary: David Rosen, businessman

David Rosen was the co-founder of Sega and a key figure in video game history.

Massive Maui gas field could close this year

A rig at the Maui gas field. Photo: Supplied

Massive Maui gas field could close this year

Energy company OMV has put a possible end date on gas production at the Maui gas field.

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Couple calling it a day as Carey’s Bay publicans

Owners Steve Little and Jo Kidston are leaving the Carey’s Bay Hotel. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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Couple calling it a day as Carey’s Bay publicans

Time is about to be called for Carey’s Bay Hotel owners Steve Little and Jo Kidston.

Thousands can't access updated TVNZ+ platform

A new version of the TVNZ plus streaming platform has left thousands of customers unable to access it.

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Kiwirail's unsafe practices normalised: report

People at work on the railway marshalling yard at Port Otago in Port Chalmers the day after two...

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Kiwirail's unsafe practices normalised: report

Kiwirail has been criticised for its safety culture at its Port Otago site after two workers were involved in a ‘‘potentially deadly’’ near-miss with nine runaway wagons.

Outlook for NZ economy slips to negative

Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Photo: RNZ

Outlook for NZ economy slips to negative

A second international credit rating agency has downgraded its outlook for the New Zealand economy.

Massage parlour cops big fine for 'particularly egregious migrant exploitation'

A Christchurch massage business has been fined $210,000 for exploiting migrant workers and ordered to pay them almost a quarter of a million dollars in wage arrears.

Labour lashed for supporting India trade deal

Labour leader Chris Hipkins. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone

Labour lashed for supporting India trade deal

Labour is supporting an India-NZ trade agreement, giving National and ACT the numbers to enact it, and sparking criticism from NZ First which is firmly against the deal.