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Andrew Bayly: Why KiwiSaver is an untapped source of capital

OPINION: There is opportunity to leverage KiwiSaver for homegrown businesses.

Placing a bet on space industry

NZ's space industry will be spotlighted during Christopher Luxon's visit to Japan.

Cameron Bagrie: Major changes means it's time to slay dragons

OPINION: The scale of a monstrous problem has become clearer of late.

'It's time for Māori bashing to end'

The Crown comes under cross-examination over te reo Māori use.

Opinion: The legacy of two former MPs wiped out by Section 7aa

OPINION: Helen Leahy outlines why Section 7aa is so important.

James Meager and Tamatha Paul discuss what it’s like being a Māori MP in 2024

A National MP and a Green MP outline why it's tough being Māori in Parliament.

Letters: Cancer patients don't have time to wait; why I marched down Queen St

OPINION: 'The Government would be wise to stop prioritising potholes.'

Another 146 job losses at Ministry of Education take total past 700

The ministry's digital division will cut about 146 positions.

'Gobsmacked': Nearly $1m spent on consultants to investigate long tunnel

The Minister of Transport says a further $550k could be needed to investigate the tunnel.

China's Premier Li Qiang to visit NZ this week, PM announces probe into Te Pāti Māori allegations

Christopher Luxon will also travel to Tokyo to meet Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.

Mining sector body decries 'hysteria' in debate on fast-track bill

It comes just days after thousands marched in Auckland against the bill.

White Island Tours declares insolvency, liquidators appointed

Company struggled to raise money to pay a fine after eruption tragedy.

New stats show which industries lost and gained the most public sector jobs

The data shows 2.3 million jobs were filled in the March quarter.

Te reo Māori in public sector Waitangi Tribunal inquiry starts

The Tauranga-based iwi had been inundated with support since lodging its application.

‘Dreaming’: Greenpeace labels Govt plans to reverse oil and gas exploration ban a ‘pipe dream’

Legislation to undo the 2018 ban will be introduced to Parliament later this year.

Steve Maharey: Why the Government made its own problem with Pharmac

OPINION: The Pharmac model has done irreparable damage.