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A $17 million loss and a doubled loan McCain Foods announced in late March 2026 that it would close its Hastings...
The toolkit that replaced the programme New Zealand has 546,000 small and medium businesses with fewer than 20 employees. Ninety-two percent...
President Donald Trump is expected to be joined by a large group of senior U.S. business leaders on a visit...
Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within Labour after a wave of election losses triggered a growing rebellion...
U.S. President Donald Trump has cast fresh doubt over the fragile ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, warning that the agreement...
Christchurch City Council says it has received a $250,000 refund after being charged more than expected for street lighting services...
“All good things must come to an end,” said Red Square Bar, a long-standing fixture in Wellington’s hospitality scene for...
The government is set to pass a law that would limit the ability to sue companies over climate change-related damage...
Small and medium-sized manufacturers across New Zealand are feeling the strain as conflict in the Middle East continues to unsettle...
More than 100,000 households have already claimed relief through the Rates Rebate scheme in 2026. From 1 July, the maximum rebate...
Cyber-crime is increasingly moving beyond purely digital disruption, with security experts warning that some attackers are now adding real-world intimidation...
Xero’s chief executive, Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, sent an apology email late Monday after customers in several countries were hit by...
Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., alleging that the company used her image...
A passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak developed symptoms while being flown back...
The deal that quietly died In December 2025, Kiwi Group Capital scrapped its planned $500 million equity raise for Kiwibank. The...
New Zealand's revised National Fuel Response Plan landed today with a deceptively simple message: mandatory fuel rationing has been pushed...
