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Retail sector facing changes after struggles with falling sales and store closures -
As the country’s economy continues to take a hit, one of the biggest sectors to struggle has been retail.
Figures over the last few quarters have c…
1 year, 7 months ago
Royal celebrations overshadowed by ongoing rifts and health crises
This year’s King’s Birthday holiday is not as celebratory as the royal family would like.
While King Charles is start to get back to work after his c…
1 year, 7 months ago
Budget 2024: Did the Government deliver what the country needs?
The coalition Government has unveiled its first Budget, and Finance Minister Nicola Willis managed to deliver on her tax cut pledge.
There was also…
1 year, 7 months ago
Tax cuts and tight finances: The key figures of Budget 2024
Budget 2024 has just been unveiled by Finance Minister Nicola Willis -- the first for the coalition of National, Act and NZ First. In this special bo…
1 year, 7 months ago
What needs to be done to lower our road toll?
For decades, New Zealand’s persistently high road toll has been a worry for successive governments.
340 people died on our roads in 2023, down from t…
1 year, 7 months ago
Why are insurance premiums soaring - and can we avoid NZ becoming 'uninsurable'?
Insurance is becoming an increasingly costly purchase for many households.
Whether you are looking to insure your house, contents, car – or even your…
1 year, 7 months ago
Half the world's population set to vote: How that could determine our future
While New Zealanders may have had their general election last year, more than 60 countries around the world will elect their government in 2024.
In …
1 year, 7 months ago
How is the Government performing after six months in power?
Six months have passed since the coalition government was sworn into office – and the honeymoon period has well and truly ended.
After being met almo…
1 year, 7 months ago
Cold and flu season begins with added worries over Covid waves, bird flu's spread
We’re not officially into winter yet, but as the days get darker and the nights get colder, many of us are starting to come down with bugs and viruse…
1 year, 7 months ago
What you need to know about Budget 2024: Will we still get our tax cuts?
The coalition government’s first Budget is out on May 30.
After a rush to find savings, cancelling multiple major projects and cutting back the publi…
1 year, 7 months ago