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New Zealand Government bond yields climbed higher after the Government's fiscal update.
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Telegraph: ‘Hangxiety’ – anxiety after drinking – is an often-overlooked side effect.
Barely alive in 2025: Treasury’s grim diagnosis
Treasury shows the books will be in the red for the rest of the decade.
Could cats become a carrier of bird flu?
New York Times: Do we need to ramp up bird flu surveillance in our feline companions?
Argentina’s economy exits recession in milestone for Javier Milei
Financial Times: GDP expanded in third quarter as long-running crisis begins to ease.
From coalition to collapse: Why Germany's government fell
New York Times: Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote, triggering early German elections.
Analysis: How Winston Peters regained control of Cook Strait ferries
Peters is back at the helm and going back to the drawing board.
'Astonishing': Lead expert 'changes mind' on Lucy Letby baby murders
NY Times: More than 50 independent experts have offered to help the defence team.
Sleep can worsen over the holidays. These tips can help you get good rest
Family visits, changes in routines, and festivities can all affect our sleep.
Orion Health sells offshore for $200m - but founder reveals a twist
What the deal means for 520 staff.
Global mental health crisis hits workplaces
Financial Times: Billions of working days lost to burnout, depression, anxiety each year.
Ruchir Sharma: How ‘the mother of all bubbles’ will pop
Financial Times: It’s time to bet against American exceptionalism.
National, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing project
The financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.
Editorial: Rail Minister is never going to be railroaded
OPINION: Peters has long been a tough interview subject.
Tourism and hospitality get research funding as Holidays Act resets
The Government has committed funding to the sector in an effort to support future plans.
Will Govt 'shift goalposts' on surplus, 2025 cuts details revealed
Ministers have looked at changing the surplus measure and have begun 2025 cuts programme.
Letters: Political blame-game compounding infrastructure woes
OPINION: 'The real issue with the ferries is many decades of strategic mismanagement.'
How Covid-19 can change your gut
NYT: Studies suggest 16% – 40% of Covid patients end up with persistent gastro issues.
'Low point' – new data to confirm NZ back in recession
Data due this Thursday will update the nation's third-quarter economic performance.
Microsoft global exec on Collins’ AI strategy, security turnaround
Tech giant recalibrated after two serious breaches.
Simon Wilson: Hooray for the Public Servant of the Year (and honourable mentions)
OPINION: Hail and farewell to a forthright and compelling advocate for good leadership.
Market close: Late revival pushes NZ stocks higher
It was an up and down day for the NZ sharemarket.
Should you give your partner an adult toy for Christmas?
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‘I feel I’m being blackmailed into going back to a life we simply can’t afford’
Telegraph: The trials and tribulations downsizing puts on a relationship
Unconsented building work non-disclosure sees agents fined $18,000
Three Barfoot & Thompson agents pleaded guilty to unsatisfactory conduct in the case.
NZ wine volume slump adds to new Southern Hemisphere production low
Global wine production down, Italy regains No 1 spot.
'Squelch negative coverage': Trump and his cronies' media defamation strategy
New York Times: ABC News settles with Trump for $15m over defamation case.
Opinion: For the sake of 600,000 children, science must be bold
New York Times: Is it better to be safe and let thousands continue to die?
Du Val court hearing pencilled in
Judge this week will be considering PwC’s application for information in the case.
Florida funder loaned $28.2m to Rotorua housing project
Liquidator expects no loss to customers.
How many years will NZ be in deficit? Treasury to reveal updated forecast
Will spending cuts alone get the books back into surplus?
Audrey Young: What next for the troubled foreshore and seabed law?
The Government may want to push for direct negotiations rather than court settlements.
Letters: Should patch ban apply at funerals? Toll road system works
OPINION: 'The Cook Strait crossing is even more important than a second harbour bridge.'