New ZealandRegional fuel disparities have residents alleging ‘plain theft’ by gas stationsFuel in this town costs between 20-30 cents a litre more than nearby areas.16 Jul 07:04 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGreen hydrogen export hub in Australia gets ‘significant’ fundingA Darwin project could be a major breakthrough.14 Jul 08:29 PM
New ZealandHave Auckland petrol prices dropped after removal of regional fuel tax?The 11.5 cent per litre fuel tax ended this morning.01 Jul 06:27 AM
New ZealandFocus: Aucklanders react as fuel tax gets scrappedThe regional fuel tax is gone but a new congestion charge could soon take its place.Watch01 Jul 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: Winners and losers in the interest rate game - and why it mattersOPINION: We need to stop self-pathologising, because NZ's not that special.11 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay residents feel ‘ripped off’ by fuel pricesAndrew Northe says 91 prices are consistently 30c/l higher than in neighbouring Hastings.08 Jun 06:55 PM
LivePoliticsBudget build-up: Cookies over sausage rolls - Luxon and Willis say they're 'ready to deliver'Today, the Government puts its money where its mouth is.30 May 01:11 AM
InflationCar owners cancel insurance policies as cost of living bitesWith grocery bills soaring and petrol prices hitting hard, drivers are letting it lapse.27 May 03:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Commerce Commission job cuts should cause concernBetween banks, supermarkets and petrol, more oversight is needed not less.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHad depression? Get headaches? Job-hunter 'gobsmacked' by 'invasive' applicationThe firm says the questions provide relevant information. Applicants don't have to answer.15 May 09:02 PM
New ZealandFuel prices brought down by competition but motorists still feeling pump painThe Commerce Commission says price differences cannot be explained by costs alone.10 May 05:00 PM
OpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: National could lose in 2026, but would Labour be ready to win?OPINION: Could this be a one-term government?04 May 05:00 PM
InflationEconomist says interest rate cuts might have to wait until 2025Inflation is not falling as quickly as economists expected.28 Apr 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Inflation is not done yet, but there is some cause for hopeOPINION: Non-tradable inflation still worries economists.18 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuOpinion: Vulnerable, disabled, marginalised targeted - Debbie Ngarewa-PackerOPINION: True leaders stand up for the rights and dignity of all individuals.10 Apr 03:27 AM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: A country is not a company and a PM is not a CEOOPINION: We are living in the consequences of decisions made by human beings.02 Apr 04:00 PM
EmploymentApril 1 Govt cash boosts: Everything your family can claim from todayThousands will be affected by the financial adjustments.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwo apps that will help EV owners get to grips with RUCsTracking costs (that $26 Auckland-Tauranga round trip will become $58) and topping-up.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Scrap the fuel tax in favour of RUCsOPINION: A mixture of fuel taxes and RUCs is not equitable for road users.28 Mar 06:30 PM
EmploymentAll the cash boosts Kiwis will get from April 1 - and the new tax increaseThousands will be affected by the changes in just a few days' time.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhere to fill up your car in the Waikato for 50c cheaperAccording to Gaspy, 91 could cost as much as $3.15 a litre in some stations.24 Mar 05:51 PM
New Zealand'Heartless and cruel' - Hipkins hits out at public sector job cutsLabour's Chris Hipkins has given his first major speech as Opposition leader.24 Mar 12:13 AM
Banking and financeGDP: It's official - we're in recessionRecession as a second quarter of contraction recorded, per capita numbers are even worse.20 Mar 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGrant Robertson talks RBNZ, Covid and what he and Don Brash agree onMoving away from the OCR as the Reserve Bank’s primary tool is worth looking at, they say.20 Mar 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Ominous signs ahead for NZ economyOPINION: The latest global dairy auction shows demand for our biggest export is down.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNZ still spending more than it earns - but the deficit shrinks as tourists returnThe goods deficit narrowed as we imported less, despite falling export returns.19 Mar 10:58 PM
Freight and logisticsGovernment to slash road user charges for plug-in hybridsPlug-in hybrid owners will pay less in road user charges after a change of heart.19 Mar 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe numbers: Will EVs still be cheaper to run after road user charges?In one scenario, the cost of owning a petrol car is cheaper.17 Mar 11:36 PM
New ZealandHamiltonian helps South Sudan fight challengesLieutenant Colonel Sheree Alexander is leading a United Nations Mission.16 Mar 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthlanders watching their pennies as retail spending tanks nationallyRetail spending continues to fall in the region, shop owners and economists confirm.15 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Brace for some serious economic pain aheadOPINION: Credit and mortgage distress is rising fast as interest rates bite.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPetrol pumps back online after day-long outage blamed on leap year glitchThe curse of February 29 hits Waitomo, Gull and Allied pumps along with BP truckstops.29 Feb 06:46 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Labour's worst week highlights its existential crisisOPINION: The Labour Party's fortunes go from bad to worse.26 Feb 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTo hike or not to hike - economists divided on RBNZ's big rate callANZ is expecting the official cash rate to be raised from 5.5 per cent next week.25 Feb 04:00 PM