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Where are home loan rates heading now?
Borrowers face further mortgage rises this year, with economists saying higher Reserve Bank rates are already feeding into fixed home loan pricing.
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Private sector gets 80% of increase in public health funding, unions' report finds
Unions say the shift has left public providers with just $600 million of the $3 billion funding rise over three years, deepening reliance on outsourcing.
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Sand-related toys will need to be tested for asbestos before being sold in New Zealand
Parents will face tighter checks on children's toys after a recall of contaminated products exposed more than 45,000 items to asbestos risk.
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Travellers go through airport three times as wind causes chaos in Wellington
Severe gusts delayed and cancelled dozens of flights, leaving passengers stranded overnight and forcing repeated attempts to land in the capital.
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Kiwi News
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Waiouru fire spreads over 3800ha, South Island blaze contained
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'Outrageous absurdity': Couple fears waterfront ferris wheel will spoil apartment views
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Brand new Waitākere Hospital intensive care unit sitting empty
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King Country Rugby Union backs Mangakino sportsground lighting upgrade
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Major upgrades at Tōmoana Showgrounds at least a decade away
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Kiwi Job Moves
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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.