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Consumer and business credit demand improves again in October
2 Dec 2025However, monthly company liquidations have hit their highest level since 2011.
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What to expect when IKEA finally opens in NZ
1 Dec 2025With the official opening just days away, here's everything you need to know about what to expect if you're visiting the store or just trying to travel across the city.
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First glimpse into Auckland's new convention centre
2 Dec 2025The convention centre had been nearly 17 years in the making.
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Section of Great Taste Cycle Trail set to reopen
The section of trail was closed after flooding and slips earlier in the year caused significant damaged.
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Why are we all paid so close to minimum wage?
1 Dec 2025The median wage has drawn significantly closer to the minimum, so how can we boost incomes? Audio
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'We're basically stuffed': Oyster farmers shut down by another overflow
1 Dec 2025Growers have been told to halt harvesting after 1200 cubic metres of wastewater spilled into a river.
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One NZ fined over $1m for breaching emergency call obligations
1 Dec 2025One NZ said "no customers were harmed as a result of these breaches".
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Housing market confidence rises: 'It's very much a buyer's market'
1 Dec 2025Low borrowing costs and high housing supply are creating conditions the housing market has not seen in more than a decade, says ASB.
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Shipping disrupted amidst NSW climate protest
1 Dec 2025Hundreds of protesters took to the water on kayaks and watercraft as part of Rising Tide's annual protest, blocking coal ships.
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My daughter has moved to UK, what happens to her KiwiSaver - Ask Susan
30 Nov 2025RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.
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'Fundamental failures': KiwiRail fined after worker injured in fall
30 Nov 2025Technician Myles Dyeming was in a coma for days and suffered serious injuries after a preventable fall in 2023.
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Banking code updates focused on scam prevention
30 Nov 2025The Banking Association is criticising social media, technology and telcom companies for not doing enough to prevent scams.
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Air NZ expects A320 fleet back in service by Sunday evening
29 Nov 2025The national airline reports software updates are near fully completed.
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Fatal cases of African swine fever worry local pork industry
29 Nov 2025The head of New Zealand Pork believes the country should be concerned about Spain's confirmed cases of African swine fever.
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Six things tenants can't do (but may be doing anyway)
28 Nov 2025Renters are in the driving seat in the market at the moment - but there are still rules about what they can and cannot do.
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Why the cheapest home loan rate might not be best value
28 Nov 2025Homeowners usually like to lock in for the cheapest rates, but some say it could pay off to try something different now.
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Māori Queen launches new multi-million-dollar 'Kotahitanga Fund'
29 Nov 2025Te Arikinui said she was proud to launch the initiative as a "declaration" that Māori were ready to invest.
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Warehouse Group shareholders bombard executives with criticism
28 Nov 2025A refreshed executive team had hit the ground running with a sharpened focus on controlling costs and driving growth.
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'40-minute queues': Drivers warned to expect delays when IKEA opens
28 Nov 2025In a "worst-case scenario" there could be 40-minute queues to get off the motorway, and an hour wait to get into carparks at IKEA.
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Westpac penalised $3.64m by the High Court
28 Nov 2025The bank had breached lender responsibility rules.
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NZ's longest-serving meat worker retires after 64 years
28 Nov 2025Ken McLeod, 80, says it felt like he had "robbed a bank" when he got his pay cheques in the mid-1960s. Audio
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'Green shoots well established': Business confidence at 11-year high
28 Nov 2025The more closely followed measure of businesses' expected own activity also rose to the highest level in more than a decade.
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'There's nothing we opposed': Board responds to outrage over Eden Park events
28 Nov 2025It says the business community and the public's reaction was based on an incomplete record of information. Audio
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Chip maker Rakon narrows half-year loss
28 Nov 2025The company said it benefited from cost cutting at its New Zealand, India and France operations.