Sacred Hill's $72m shortfall referred to authorities
Receivers lodge formal complaints over winemaker, which collapsed in 2021 owing $100m.
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Editorial: Migrant exploitation woes shameful
EDITORIAL: The New Zealand dream? Sadly not for some migrants, to our great shame.
Contactless eftpos plans ahead of legislation changes
Payment provider Worldline is working to get more Kiwis using eftpos.
Convicted sex offender travels world for 17 years on false passport in brother’s name
The offending undermined New Zealand's immigration system worldwide, a judge says.
Dasset's crypto meltdown: Should regulators have stepped in months ago?
Liquidators appointed but it's far from clear if customers will regain access to funds.
Ministers apologise for ‘flawed’ engagement with iwi over Ruapehu skifields
Documents have been released under the Official Information Act.
Why public servants are remaining in an earthquake-risk building
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What will putting supermarkets under the spotlight change?
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Act promises to ‘stop work’ on wasteful projects on day one
Act promises to wield axe on day one, cutting public service jobs.
How NZ's earthquake systems are now better equipped for The Big One
A sprawling $13m programme has helped deliver NZ a world-class earthquake response system.
Petition launched to keep 18-hole golf course open space
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Tourists reveal what they really think of New Zealand
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ChatGPT and Bard: How to use AI for work, without spilling secrets
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Wellington's plan to end homelessness reads more like a wishlist
OPINION: The city council already tried to end homelessness by 2020 and failed.
Ātaahua ngā whetū [the beautiful stars]: Business of Matariki
Xero, Auckland Airport, Fonterra, ANZ, SkyCity, Air New Zealand, Wharekauhau - big plans
Govt’s $108m spend-up on office renovations and refurbishments
$14,200 for a wardrobe unit and $22,700 for a bookcase at the Ministry of Justice.
Urgent review of 42 properties worked on by man accused of forging engineers’ signatures
More than 1000 properties may be impacted nationwide.
Derek Cheng: Cabinet Minister Kiri Allan and the smoking gun, or lack thereof
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‘Fishing exercise’ and ‘bloodsport’: Kiri Allan hits back at Opposition probing
"You have OIA’d everything under the sun, and you’ve still yet to churn anything out."
Loafers Lodge fire: Boarding houses in spotlight after fatal fire
All boarding houses will need to be inspected and checked that they are fire safe.
Kiri Allan confirms break-up, returns to Parliament after mental health break
'I’ve never had any allegations put to me that I’ve had to deal with on a staffing front'.
Zuru bath toy recall: Plastic fin on Baby Shark stabbed, cut children
More than 7.5 million of the toys are being recalled worldwide after stabbing injuries.
Whanganui domestic visitor spending top of the table
This data continued the district's positive economic trends.
Auckland housing growth puts water supply for firefighters at risk
Housing intensification is challenging traditional access for firetrucks.
Tourism Minister reveals new draft plan for environmental actions
The draft highlights potential actions to transform tourism into a 'regenerative model'.
Government ministry blocks AI technology from staff use
AI has already been banned by a number of large banks and technology companies.
'Not enough enforcement': Loafers Lodge just one of many lacking safety checks
Eight months before the fire, MBIE said there were too few checks on boarding houses.
Who’s the best employer to work for? NZ’s top 20 organisations revealed
HR specialist Randstad releases its latest Employer Brand Research.
Only a third of boarding houses have sprinklers
Most buildings like Wellington's Loafers Lodge do not have sprinklers.
Woman fined $13,000 for selling too many cars on Facebook Marketplace
The woman was fined $18,000 for a similar crime in 2016.
'So many things I've lost': Loafers Lodge tenants wait for bonds
Some tenants who lost everything in the blaze need the money to make a new start.
Bad news for beer-drinkers: CO2 costs ‘through the roof’ for local craft brewery
Garage Project warns it may need to pass higher costs onto customers.
'Unsafe' living conditions: Landlords lose long-running court battle
A Rotorua trust has lost a long-running legal battle.