Former top public servant and raconteur dies - but he leaves great work stories
The man with rich stories about working with Sir Rob Muldoon and David Lange.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromPremium
Letters: Paying for infrastructure neglect; righting recycling wrongs
OPINION: 'The track heat issue is nothing more than a smokescreen for other issues.'
Andrew Alderson: The brave batter who put Proteas on top
One tourist in particular has caused troubles for the Black Caps.
Succession star Brian Cox: ‘The secret to a good marriage? Separate bedrooms’
Times: The veteran actor on Hollywood perks and the joy of ironing.
Market close: Second day of executive resignations spooks investors
The NZ sharemarket doesn’t like unexpected surprises and it got another one today.
Arthritis and joint pain – the symptoms to know about and how to treat it
Telegraph: By the age of 70 about half of us will develop some form of arthritis.
East Coast's forestry nightmare: One year after Cyclone Gabrielle
More than 160,000 tonnes of debris have been removed but foresters have a bigger worry.
Why did a rugby-loving Christchurch truckie buy $5.5m worth of Goldie paintings?
And who will own them next?
Why the WFH revolution is stalling
Plus: What are your rights if you want to keep working from home?
NZ added the population of Taranaki in 2023 - what does that mean for interest rates?
New Stats NZ data shows unprecedented levels of migration continue in both directions.
Bank boss's interest rate warning for homeowners
Vittoria Shortt's comment comes as most borrowers bet on rates falling by mid-next year.
Dancing with myself: Lusi Faiva brings her life story to the stage
'This isn’t sad disability porn.'
GP at Shane Reti’s old clinic more than $100k in the red, urges him to fix funding
'We have got to the point that we are running out of time.'
Travel industry shake-up – agent to the stars moves into New Zealand
A buyout of two boutique operators is a vote of confidence in the NZ market.
Unlikely heroes: Larry David, Elmo, Trump, and the final season of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Diana Wichtel explores the final season of a cult classic.
Hundreds flee one of Gaza’s last working hospitals, fearing Israeli attack
New York Times: Israeli military ordered them to leave and threatened further action.
Why convention centre cost Fletcher Building chief Ross Taylor his job
'Diabolical' - fire, Covid, rising steel prices, mould, replacing steel, new contractors.
Company results: Skellerup boss stepping down, Vital holds steady
Skellerup’s stock value has increased over 400 per cent in David Mair's time as CEO.
Till dementia do us part: The heartbreak of putting a sick spouse into care
New York Times: Couples wrenched apart by illness face a confusing and painful transition.
Unprecedented auction of six Goldie paintings
Auction house Art + Object is about to sell six Goldie paintings with a combined value of $5.5m-$8.4m from the estate of arts philanthropist and Mainfreight co-founder Neil Graham. Video / Alex Burton
Young Kiwis head for Australia in record numbers - but immigration boom rolls on
Despite high net gains we may have passed the peak
Terrorists are paying for check marks on X, report says
NYT: X took payments for subscriptions from entities barred from doing business in US.
Grover is now a reporter. Journalists aren’t optimistic it will last
New York Times: Human reporters predict the furry Muppet’s new gig will be short lived.
The All Blacks combination that Razor can rely upon
OPINION: There were moments last year when it was possible to get a look at the future.
Can exercise help prevent prostate cancer?
New York Times: Researchers tracked 57,652 men over 37 years. Here's what they found.
Exclusive: Gary Langsford talks art, racing, and high-stakes investments
Auckland's top art dealer shares career highlights from Hamilton to DD Smash,
All you need to know about the four Auckland stadium proposals
The final four proposals each gave a pivotal 75-minute presentation.
New research shows what Kiwi workers are prioritising
A snapshot of attitudes, ambitions and expectations of Kiwi workers.
Opinion: What is the new Minister of Education going to do differently to improve our schools?
OPINION: School improvement is a thorny problem for government.
Roger Partridge: Supreme Court surprise in climate change case
OPINION: The outcome will see millions of dollars in legal fees consumed.
Letters: Abolishing Three Waters a big mistake; Auckland rail woes; does NZ need snakes?
OPINION: Pythons are just the ones to get the job done.
Andrew Alderson: Conway painting a troubled picture
The Black Caps are faced with the delicate task of nursing Devon Conway back to form.
Is it a crush or have you fallen into limerence?
New York Times: How an intense longing for a romance can lead to a serious addiction.
Market close: The Warehouse Group falls to 24-year low
But it was Fletcher Building that sent the sharemarket into a spin.