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'What are you doing living in my house?': Restaurant power couple selling their dream home

They fell in love with the waterfront home long before they stepped inside.

Overseas buyer snaps up vintage crib for $4m

The 1950s lakefront home fetched almost double its RV at heated auction.

Biggest fine of the year: Real estate agent hit with $10,000 penalty for misuse of vendor funds

"If I have made any mistake, I am happy to do anything to rectify it," Lillian Chen said.

NZ’s Woofington’s castle sells for over $3m

Iconic Wellington property had been a luxury hotel for dogs.

Property Insider: Bidders race to land $800m Christchurch prison expansion deal

Plans for the expansion include 240 high-security beds in 160 cells.

Debate grows over how Defence will use $12b boost

Only 32% of top CEOs say 2% of GDP is enough to keep New Zealand secure.

Zespri eyes next decade after hitting $4.5b milestone

The exporter now sells to 52 countries, with US sales up 30% despite tariffs.

CEOs push for independent watchdog to oversee government spending

61% of top executives back an independent budget office for NZ.

Interest rate call: The RBNZ cuts the official cash rate and hints at what's to come

The RBNZ cuts the official cash rate and hints at what's to come. Video / NZ Herald

HP to cut up to 6000 jobs in global AI overhaul

The company expects its AI shift to deliver US$1b in annual savings by 2028.

Richard Prebble: How National squandered its economic edge — and what it must do to survive the next election

OPINION: Voters rate Labour ahead in every key area except law and order.

Market volatility underscores epic buildup of global risk

New York Times: Economists warn of hidden dangers behind stock market surge.

Channel Infrastructure buys 25% stake in Melbourne jet fuel pipeline

Airport's new third runway and expected surge in passenger numbers highlighted.

Ruminant Biotech raises $17m for cow pill that will slash methane emissions

Govt is pulling back on methane reduction targets, but founder has a cunning plan.

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare half year revenue tops $1b as profit surges

Revenue rose 14% to $1.09b, driven by strong hospital product sales.

'Milestone' - Stride to redevelop North Wharf on city's waterfront

Sites to be redeveloped: hospitality on ground floors, offices above, two to three levels.

Eye in a storm: Former Real Housewife calls in lawyers after magazine editor's email

A once-close partnership has collapsed, with lawyers set to step in.

Fixing the Fast-track

The Fast-track Approvals law, passed to enable quicker decisions on major capital projects, is under revision after less than a year, so what is the fix and what will it allow?

Emirates SkyCargo reports demand for premium NZ exports blooming

A giant aircraft is transporting tonnes of precious goods every week, and hailing a new partnership agreement. Video / Supplied

Orchid Air: Emirates says trade in premium exports blooming with UAE trade deal

Crayfish, lamb, cherries and orchids are now key exports bound for Dubai.

Market close: NZ market flat despite US bounce

Market leader Fisher and Paykel Healthcare was down 61c to $36.70.

Biggest fine of the year: Real estate agent hit with $10,000 penalty for misuse of vendor funds

"If I have made any mistake, I am happy to do anything to rectify it," Lillian Chen said.

How global beef demand is hitting Maccas' bottom line in New Zealand

The chain exports nearly 30,000 tonnes of beef, about 10% of NZ's total beef exports.