Official Cash Rate'Really worried': National leader reacts as NZ inflation hits 30-year highCost of living rising at the fastest pace since 1990, Statistics New Zealand says.26 Jan 08:59 PM
RetailConsumer card spending rises 1.9% in DecemberIncrease in card spending providing both confidence and risk for 2022.19 Jan 04:20 AM
New ZealandOpinion: It's going to be a painful wait for new housing in WellingtonWellington City has consented 423 fewer new homes than it did in the previous year.17 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui employers struggle to fill jobs as unemployment dropsBusinesses seeking staff are urged to contact the Ministry of Social Development for help.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmissions from dairy farms highest everEnvironment Ministry blames fertilisers and says emissions from dairy cows are dropping.04 Aug 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTrust busting: Is it the beginning of the end for hiding relationship property?Trusts used to hide relationship property are under attack and may be losing their power.30 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesBubble's brief boost: Stats show impact of Covid comeback in OzCovid's return in Australia during June reflected in travel stats.13 Jul 10:50 PM
New ZealandScientists reveal how lockdown cleared the airA new study reveals the full picture of how lockdown temporarily cut NZ's air pollution.08 Jun 09:55 PM
New ZealandPost-lockdown baby boom? Statistics reveal the oppositeA decline in births in the March quarter has shown there was no lockdown baby boom.18 May 10:59 PM
BusinessFrom high to low: Record migration plunge on full year of border closureThe first full year of closed borders is reflected in the latest migration numbers17 May 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Really hard done by': The region where deaths are expected to outweigh birthsThe region's population in 2018 was 32,400 and it is predicted to be 30,600 in 2048.13 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandBattle for identity: Fijian-Indians see themselves as PasifikaMassey University sociologist says the community has a strong case.16 Mar 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Jobs bouncing back from Covid? Not so fastPAYE data suggests employment hasn't recovered as strongly as believed.11 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Housing crisis only adds to inequalityWhile lower interest rates help homeowners, rising rents just add to pressure on the poor.18 Feb 06:00 AM
ConstructionNew house consents rise fastConsents for new townhouses, flats, and units growing fastest.03 Feb 09:56 PM
New ZealandCovid stress, job losses: Man's heart attack on Auckland Harbour BridgeResearchers warn a rise in unemployment due to Covid could mean more heart attacks.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandClimate Changed: How a warming world has already transformed NZClimate change isn't a future crisis, but one already transforming NZ, major report shows.14 Oct 09:45 PM
BusinessReturning Kiwis will profoundly change this country. But how?Kiwis are returning home in droves as the world is brought to its knees by Covid-19.20 Aug 05:37 AM
EmploymentWhat Covid crunch? Unemployment drops to 4 per centStatsNZ labour data defies expectations.04 Aug 10:45 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Which regions are driving NZ's emissions?Canterbury's cows singled out alongside Auckland's cars for driving NZ emissions.23 Jul 12:00 AM
BusinessChoke on this: Courgette prices hit record $21 a kiloA shortage of courgette has seen prices spike in June.12 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandKiwi households now emit nearly as much as factoriesEmissions from Kiwi households have swelled by almost 12 per cent over a decade.10 Jun 12:20 AM
New ZealandTechnology, innovation and entrepreneurship have role in recovery - reportThe Government is recommended to apply a digital lens to all post-Covid recovery policies.02 Jun 10:18 PM
New ZealandPopulation milestone - Baby Odette could be No. 5 millionOdette Deane was born in March - Stats NZ says our population hit 5 million that month.18 May 07:02 AM
New Zealand'Significant' milestone: NZ's population hits 5 millionIt took just 17 years to add one million people after hitting 4 million in 2003.17 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: Who are New Zealand's new jobless?One of the biggest information gaps we have is real-time data on unemployment.29 Apr 03:14 AM
BusinessPanic buying boosts grocery sales in FebruaryPanic buying appears to have put a spike in consumer spending stats for February.10 Mar 10:17 PM
New ZealandPM announces larger-than-usual increases for social welfare benefitsThe benefit increases are the largest since Bill English's one-off boost of $25 a week.24 Feb 05:17 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Salvation Army's State of the Nation report reveals Auckland's shock housing surplusFocus Live: Salvation Army's State of the Nation report reveals Auckland's shock housing surplus.Watch11 Feb 04:00 PM
ConstructionLower migration could 'bust' constructionFewer migrants than previously thought could hit construction and labour markets.23 Jan 12:45 AM
BusinessHousing boost for urban confidenceMost parts of New Zealand more confident, especially the big cities.15 Jan 04:34 AM
ConstructionNZ house-building hits highest mark since 1974The great boom of the mid-1970s was the last time we saw houses spring up so fast.13 Jan 09:48 PM
Lifestyle'A merciful heart and peaceful mind': NZ's first baby of the decadeThe precious bundle of joy has been dubbed New Zealand's first bub of the decade.01 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand40,000 'ghost houses': Council wants to use them for homelessThe 2018 Census found up to 40,000 empty homes in Auckland.25 Sep 05:00 PM