'The majority of life pass holders have had a very sour taste left in their mouth.'

S&P says there are a number of risks the country needs to address.

A woman says she was forced to work while battling cancer just to help ends meet.

How much more are people really paying for groceries?

Signs financial stress could be easing, but not for everyone.

Consumers should pay more for coffee, Flight Coffee company managing director argues.

There is a risk non-loyalty club members are paying a higher prices for groceries.

Confidence is important - but a real recovery will need more, economist says.

About 200 whānau who are unaccounted for are probably sleeping in cars, garages.

Kiwis use more than 39 billion litres of water a year for washing laundry.

ANZ chief economist: 'Things are looking up, albeit from a pretty dark place.'

Meridian denies the company is profiteering with the release of the annual report.

Fruit and veg prices dropped and the OCR was cut - what does it mean for Northlanders?

Soft economy, cost-of-living pressures here and in Australia and regulatory issues cited.

A Rotorua councillor says the solution to traffic gridlock is something else entirely.

Tremains is doing an initiative to 'Sell houses for food' to support local foodbanks.