A recent Trade Me survey found Kiwi have a relaxed approach to gifts, with only 3.3% of those surveyed saying they would be upset if their gift was on-sold. The survey, conducted in November 2024, ...

Engineered timber flooring, crafted from multiple layers of wood fused together, offers exceptional stability compared to traditional solid timber. This construction minimises expansion and ...

A lucky Powerball player from Auckland will be writing their ultimate Christmas wishlist after winning $5.3 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was ...

A Whangārei business owner is facing the prospect of living and working out of her car if she cannot find premises to rent in the next week. Rhonda Saxton owns Rhonny-Lee Designs, in central Whangārei ...

Transducer technology continues to revolutionise biomedical research by enabling precise measurement and analysis of physiological signals. These advanced devices, which convert biological phenomena ...

Councils are set to get an annual report card and Ashburton’s Mayor Neil Brown believes his council would get a good grade this year. “I think we would get an A grade,” he said.

Invercargill’s Christmas street lights will glimmer for the final time this year as the council looks to cut costs. Invercargill City Council group manager of infrastructure Erin Moogan said the ...

A street in Tauranga’s CBD returning to two-way traffic will be “good for business,” a cafe owner says. In March, the lower end of Harington St became one-way because of nearby construction and, the ...

Despite being initially rejected for a central Government subsidy for a $1 million drainage project in flood hit Hardie Avenue, Kawerau District Council has managed to negotiate with the New Zealand ...

For Anne, the psychological blow of having been caught up in an investment scam is proving harder to deal with than the at least-$80,000 she has lost. “I feel so stupid,” she says. The 67-year-old, ...

Meat exporters says 2024 has been a tough year for the industry – but positive signs are emerging. A joint report from Beef & ...

This year, Christmas Eve (24 December 2024) has taken out the title of ‘Busiest Shopping Day of the Year’, with the peak hour for transactions (607,299) recorded between 12.00 – 1.00pm today. The peak ...