Money
'Like getting divorced': Why is it so hard to unsubscribe?
Here's what you need to know to avoid multi-million-dollar subscription traps. Audio
Falling Bitcoin pulls KiwiSaver fund to bottom of the table
Morningstar has released its latest KiwiSaver survey, which shows that over the year, the best performer was Kernel's S&P Global Clean Energy Fund, up 59.9 percent.
How can a 24-year-old car increase in value by two-and-a-half times in a year?
A woman who was shocked to discover that her insurance company had increased the value of her car at renewal says it's a reminder to people to check what they are agreeing to.
Frances Cook: The year ahead for our finances
Independent financial journalist Frances Cook joins the show to discuss the outlook for the year ahead for our finances. Audio
Isn't there a better way to combat inflation than hiking interest rates? Ask Susan
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
Michelangelo foot sketch sells for record $45.7m at US auction
It's a new record for any work created by the Renaissance master.
Taranaki seabed mining declined by fast track panel
In a draft decision, the panel found there would be a credible risk of harm to marine life.
Charity may be forced to turn families away over high demand
The organiser of the Wellington charity supplying school stationery to families in need says they may be forced to turn people away. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm: Should you buy gold?
Personal finance whizz Mary Holm is back for 2026 and today she's talking about investing in gold, silver and bitcoin. Audio
Popular footbridge saved but seismic work off the table
There's been a years-long fight over the City to Sea bridge that connects Wellington's waterfront to the central city.
Inland Revenue standing improves but frustrations persist
Inconsistencies, inflexibility and inexperienced staff continue to be an irritation for tax accountants, a new survey shows.
'Remove every barrier we can': Plea over school uniform expense
A charity says it's not just lower socio-economic households who are feeling the pinch. Audio
New data shows property flickers are back
New data shows Property flippers are back and are active in the market at a level not seen since before the GFC. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
School uniforms adding to financial pressure for families
This week we've been covering the cost of school uniforms and the added financial pressure that's putting on families. Katheren Leitner is the chief executive of Te Hononga Akoranga COMET, a… Audio
The Panel with Jeremy Elwood and Sarah Sparks, Part 2
In part two, pollster David Farrar puts forward the controversial argument that New Zealand should join Australia. Then, a Waiuku Cafe has this week started an initiative to feed kids for free before… Audio
'Dying is hard to do': Cancer patient struggles to withdraw KiwiSaver
"I've got limited time, and fighting with someone that's holding my money and refusing to give it up is just one more stress I can't afford."
Gold rush spurs buyers to hunt for precious metal on Trade Me
However, there's a warning that jewellery may not be the best way to get an investment slice of the precious metals action.
New high-tech manufacturing plant opens in Canterbury
Enatel's new 8000 square metre factory is situated by Christchurch Airport.
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 4th February
This morning we spoke to Kris Faafoi as more people report trouble getting insurance in parts of the South Island; Are we losing the battle against the yellow-legged hornet? Biosecurity New Zealand… Audio
The reality of Mount businesses after fatal landslide
Mount Mainstreet manager Jay Banner told Morning Report local businesses have taken a significant financial hit. Audio