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Soar over clouds in Wanaka
On a scenic flight in the south, Elizabeth Carlson gets into the pilot's seat.
Bob Jones: Cunliffe's KO'd before the fight starts
If this election was a boxing match, the referee would have stopped the fight months back given the non-stop punishment and eight counts David Cunliffe's taken.
Inside Money: Why accountants need more culture and less court-time
The niceties of best-practice double-entry accounting are probably lost on most of us, but Alan Hubbard would've understood what he wasn't complying with.
Kidnapped woman forced to drive
Police are investigating the kidnapping of a 33-year-old woman who was forced to drive around Whangarei with a man who threatened her with a knife in the car.
Govt's $100m cycleway pledge
The Government is muscling in on Green Party turf by promising an extra $100 million over four years for urban cycleways.
Waikato: Sleep like Genghis in Raglan
A shelter of the steppes finds a place under the nikau, writes Monique Balvert-O'Connor.
Tramping: We did it our way
Intrepid trampers or a bunch of softies? Pam Neville puts the case for guided walks.
Protesters chained themselves to desks
Almost 100 protesters staged a loud picket outside NZ Superannuation Fund today as six anti-Israeli protesters chained themselves to the front desk of the company's office.
The Catlins: Where nature shapes people
Pamela Wade finds the unspoiled beauty of New Zealand's southeast is wasted on some.
NZ to stay investing in Israel Chemicals
The NZ Super Fund will continue with its $900k investment in an Israeli company making white phosphorus, which critics say has been used in recent conflicts.
Denis Tegg: Loophole that legalises official snooping
We have been assured repeatedly by the Prime Minister that the Government Communications Security Bureau cannot spy on New Zealanders without a warrant.
Kia ora: New Plymouth
Named for Plymouth in England, where many of the early colonial settlers came from. Taranaki is Maori for shining mountain.
Closing the talent gap - where are the skilled staff?
From restaurants to rocket-builders — businesses of all sorts share a common problem: Finding enough skilled staff. Anthony Doesburg reports.
NZ population growth speeds up
New Zealand's climb to 4.5 million people has been faster in the past year than it has in any other year in the past decade, according to estimates from Statistics NZ.
'Wildboy' 110km from glory
Brando Yelavich is close to becoming the first person ever to circumnavigate New Zealand's coastline on foot.
Sam Morgan builds 5pc stake in Wynyard Group
Sam Morgan, who made his fortune when Trade Me was sold to Fairfax, has built a substantial shareholding in security software developer Wynyard Group.
Inside Money: Financial education at work - how to park your money
As David Chaplin writes, financial literacy - a major theme of the recent Workplace Savings NZ conference - is tough going.