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Samoan choreographers behind Michael Jackson biopic proud of Pacific roots

Samoan brothers Rich and Tone Talauega spent two years training Jaafar Jackson.

Staff awarded $75,000 after court finds 'Pasifika values' weren't upheld at work

All NZ employers should take note of landmark ruling, says employment adviser.

Government reviews RSE visa scheme, report calls for reform

The ILO warns RSE workers who complain risk blacklisting and deportation.

'Heartbreaking decision': Moana Pasifika looking for a lifeline

Moana Pasifika will provide support to all players and staff during this transition.

Power players of property: The men behind billions in homes and offices

These 12 CEOs control billions of dollars of New Zealand land and buildings.

Vast St Johns site another victim of Chinese developer's failure

First the ghost tower was marketed, now a second Shundi site to be sold in bid for cash.

What happens to Sir Bob Jones' $2 billion+ legacy a year after his death?

'Key thing to know is that Bob's biggest wish is that he wanted the business to continue.'

'Denied' – Auckland restaurant opened four years ago fails to win building consent

Joanna Pidgeon says it should be demolished or the council should take action.

How lab-grown meat and dairy could upend our food exports – or make them worth more

Sydney firm Vow Group's cell-cultured quail has already been approved for sale.

Winter luxury escapes: Big savings on cruises, staycations and island getaways

Save up to $4000 on cruises, resorts and premium holiday packages.

'He dressed like a lawyer': 'Woeful' ex-litigator convicted over dying man's invalid will

The will left $500,000 to Xinfeng (Lily) Li but was later thrown out in court.

'Frightening': School bus driver left fearing for life due to distracted drivers

He says he has several near misses on his daily school run due to drivers.