Treasury reports a $400 million improvement in the Governments headline operating balance indicator, OBEGALx, compared to what was forecast. Net core Crown debt is $700 million lower than forecast.

“The big challenge for growth is shrinking the Government part of the economy. There are only two halves to any economy, the public and the private sector, and it’s the private sector that provides ...

Life X DNA, a leader in advanced DNA health testing, offers rapid methylation testing in New Zealand, providing residents with easy access to high-grade at-home DNA tests. With growing interest in ...

To mitigate rising labour costs and increase efficiency, retailers are embracing automation. Innovations such as electronic shelf labels, self-service checkouts, and AI-enabled cameras for real-time ...

A test train has now completed its first trip through the full length of the City Rail Link (CRL) tunnel in Auckland, representing a critical step forward in this game-changing public transport ...

Last night, Callaghan Innovation told 63 workers their roles were being made redundant, including 16 commercialisation roles, 14 scientists and engineers, 6 Māori Innovation roles, and others working ...

The Government is seeking to bolster supermarket competition to deliver a better deal for shoppers, Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis says. “Studies have shown that New Zealand shoppers pay more ...

Wakefield Street Bridge in Whanganui is no longer fit for vehicles and has been closed. Whanganui District Council has closed a bridge to vehicles on a busy rural road in Whanganui East because of ...

The chairpeople of Te Whānau o Waipareira and the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency have criticised the delayed release of a report into whether personal data collected at Manurewa Marae was misused for ...

New Zealand’s 3G network will be retired at the end of the year, making room for more advanced technologies like 4G and 5G. Launched in 2006, 3G revolutionised communication – allowing users to make ...

Far North Solar Farm Ltd applied to ECan and the Mackenzie District Council for resource consents in 2023 to establish and operate a large-scale, 670ha, solar farm on a 968ha property near Twizel.

The properties of the newly discovered alloys remain to be verified and established in greater detail by means of specific ...