Hostage situation tips that can be applied to business negotiations

Alexia Hilbertidou is youngest person on a NASA mission, but that's not her only accolade.

COMMENT: "Data is the new oil".

A vast new shopping and residential project is being planned for Auckland's North Shore.

A negative comment on Consumer New Zealand's website found to be linked to PR agency.

Some elderly residents evacuated from a troubled retirement village in Auckland won't go.

China is cracking down on VPNs in a big way.

An unknown trader turned $55m of paper wealth into $283m in just over a month.

Give yourself time to reflect and focus in the morning, writes Val Leveson

Patrick and Rebecca Malley talk life in Whangarei and running their orchards.

Budgeting tips from someone who has been there and done it.

Water-tech company Refil has launched its universal water filter on Kickstarter.

Billionaire says he was determined to succeed from a young age - here's the proof.

Hackers may learn to develop even more dangerous tools.

86 of the city's 154 Special Housing Areas have been axed.

The re-opening of retailer Nosh has been pushed back, again.

The decision paid off: Omar de Frias is on track to sell US$2m worth of cigars this year.

Restaurant business is booming, but will there be enough staff?

Air New Zealand will host a light projection show at Eden Park tonight.

Pressure is steady on Auckland's rental market with vacancy rates low.

Bill Gates' predictions in the past have been eerily accurate. Could these come true too?

Vector is to repay $13.9m to Aucklanders who paid too much for their electricity.

Horsemeat was unknowingly sold by supermarkets across the UK, a court has heard.

Kiwi Gary Chapman has driven Emirates' sponsorship of Team NZ through stormy seas.

Owner of two Subway stores will face court over allegations she "exploited" a worker.

Boards and management too busy with compliance to discuss the real issues.

A 'no commission' house buying company has been referred to the commerce watchdog

Simon Gault says changes to overseas worker rules are "terribly concerning".

From Melbourne to Jerusalem was a key career moment says BNZ chief.

COMMENT: There's a new BlackBerry smartphone on the market, and it's not impressive.