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Māori Millionaire: Money without health is meaningless
17 Jun 2025Building wealth but failing to live an authentic Māori life is a false goal says Māori Millionaire founder Te Kahukura Boynton, 21.
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Pharmacy raided for third time in just 10 weeks
17 Jun 2025The owner is considering shutting-up shop after spending estimated $30,000 on replacing the front doors. Audio
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IRD warns about tax misunderstanding
17 Jun 2025Farmers buying expensive utes at Fieldays could be in for a shock if fringe benefit tax rules change.
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Current sick leave entitlements 'manifestly unfair'
An Auckland business owner says it is adding a significant burden in tough economic times. Audio
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New Zealand at climate crossroads, says insurer
Most New Zealanders don't want to subsidise insuring risky areas.
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Hansells to continue in Masterton after buyout
17 Jun 2025The food manufacturer has been bought by a subsidiary of the business that forced it into receivership.
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Less security or more flexibility? Employment law changing
17 Jun 2025The workplace minister has announced the Employment Relations Act is getting a shake-up.
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Annual food inflation highest since late 2023
17 Jun 2025It comes on the back of strong dairy and meat prices.
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RNZ calls for voluntary redundancies after Budget funding cut
17 Jun 2025Staff found out about the voluntary redundancies in an email on Tuesday morning.
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Why Gen Z isn't aspiring to leadership roles (yet)
17 Jun 2025A recent study found that only six percent of Gen Z workers aspire to leadership roles in the workplace. The reasons for that are many.
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Trump sons announce Trump Mobile
17 Jun 2025The new wireless service is being marketed to the president's supporters in competition with major phone carriers like AT&T and Verizon and smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung.
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House sellers 'keen to move on' driving increase in sales
17 Jun 2025But buyers are taking their time about their decisions.
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Are we headed for '2020s stagflation'?
17 Jun 2025The effects of the Israel-Iran conflict are already being felt at the petrol pumps.
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Housing market remains mired, report shows
Quotable Value operations manager James Wilson says prices and sales were not changing much - but there were signs of tentative confidence.
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How long will better times for renters last?
Average rent across the country dropped $27 a week in May, compared to last year.
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Why disposable vapes will vanish from stores this week
16 Jun 2025Explainer - What exactly is being banned? What are the new rules? And what does it mean for the industry and vapers? Audio
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Why you can't deposit cash into someone else's account at the bank
16 Jun 2025You can do lots of things at a bank, but this probably isn't one of them.
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Australian firm makes bid to buy Tourism Holdings, values it at more than $500m
16 Jun 2025Campervan company Tourism Holdings has received an acquisition offer from across the Tasman.
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Matariki public holiday: What you need to know
16 Jun 2025Matariki, Aotearoa's newest public holiday, is marked this Friday. Here's what you need to know about what's open and what's not.
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'Economy hits a brick wall' as services sector continues to decline - economist
16 Jun 2025"If there was ever an argument for the provision of further stimulus from the central bank, then this is it."
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Du Val property group collapse goes to the High Court
16 Jun 2025The collapsed Du Val property group is in the High Court today in a bid to fight the moves that ultimately led to it being put in statutory management. Audio
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The foods that are costing more
16 Jun 2025A steady rise in wholesale grocery prices is driving up the cost of a wide range of products.
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More claim social development benefits during May
14 Jun 2025Most of the increase is due to people accessing JobSeeker support.
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How Trump makes his money, revealed
US President Donald Trump reported hundreds of millions of dollars in income from memecoins, golf clubs and licensing ventures in a public financial disclosure report.
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