Here's how much wealth New Zealanders have tied up in property
Housing still accounts for about half of New Zealand household assets, but subdued prices and high rates are cooling sales and consumer spending.
Baby injured in fall from vehicle
An infant was taken to hospital with moderate injuries after reportedly falling from a vehicle in Hastings, as police investigate the circumstances.
Canterbury farmer branches out as solar farm takes root
Sheep will keep grazing beneath the panels as the 42-megawatt project gives a Canterbury farmer a second income stream and helps feed the grid.
Mystery buyer eyes up Kāpiti Coast airport
A potential sale has raised hopes and fears over whether the Paraparaumu runway will stay open for scheduled flights and emergency landings.
Starship Hospital nurse warns staff shortages leading to dire consequences
Flood risk meeting called at Franz Josef Glacier
Ashburton second bridge project on track despite weather risks
Porirua paid parking generates $2m in a year, but costs $1.88m
Famed Coromandel track eyes Christmas reopening at a third of original cost
Livingstone names Ash Burkhart as Chief Executive Officer
The internal promotion keeps the family-owned builder on track as it nears eight decades in business and expands across the North Island.
Watson named first head of New Zealand firearms regulator
Licenced firearms owners will deal with a regulator independent of police and ministers when the new agency opens in 2026.
Queenstown cable car appoints local GM for project
The scheme could ease daily gridlock in Queenstown as the project enters detailed design and consenting ahead of a planned 2029/30 opening.
Mark Abbot appointed New Zealand architects Chief Executive
A permanent leader has been confirmed after 14 months in the interim role, bringing stability to the architects' institute and its members.
WorkSafe gets its third CEO in a year
The regulator’s leadership churn eases after Sharon Thompson, bringing FMA and Inland Revenue experience, is named Chief Executive.