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Shopback - What's The Catch?

Sunday, 27 April 2025, 8:37 pm | RNZ

Shopback says New Zealand is its fastest-growing market - but many shoppers are still asking, "What's the catch?" More >>

Australian Retailer Preserves Classic Lighting Styles with Antique-Inspired Chandeliers

Sunday, 27 April 2025, 1:09 pm | Designer Chandelier

Designer Chandelier ships Australia-wide and offers both online ordering and showroom consultations. More >>

EV infrastructure co-funding model welcomed – ChargeNet

Sunday, 27 April 2025, 11:28 am | ChargeNet

ChargeNet looks forward to an opportunity to continue partnering with the government and co-investing in the infrastructure New Zealand needs in order to electrify our economy. More >>

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CPL Group Supplies Customised Solutions for Industrial Hygiene and Weather Protection

Sunday, 27 April 2025, 11:16 am | CPL Group

With all products manufactured locally at its Kaiwaka site, CPL Group ensures end-to-end quality control and offers bespoke design and full installation services throughout New Zealand. More >>

20% Of Kiwis Switch Insurance Providers

Sunday, 27 April 2025, 10:36 am | Insurance Council of New Zealand

"The survey shows that a relatively low number of New Zealanders consider switching their insurance provider," ICNZ chief executive Kris Faafoi said. More >>

Powerball And Strike Roll Over

Saturday, 26 April 2025, 8:28 pm | Lotto New Zealand

With 50 extra prizes of $20,000 up for grabs in Lotto NZ's Mother's Day promotion, you could send Mum on her dream holiday! Starting tomorrow, until 7:30pm on Saturday 17 May, all Triple Dip tickets will be in the draw to win. More >>

Why Some Of Our Biggest Exporters Are Worried About The Gene Technology Bill

Saturday, 26 April 2025, 6:13 pm | RNZ

Is New Zealand really risking billions by changing its genetic modification laws? More >>

Black And Crystal Chandeliers Gaining Popularity In Contemporary Australian Interiors

Saturday, 26 April 2025, 1:21 pm | Designer Chandelier

For homeowners seeking a dramatic feature, the company’s black chandelier range includes matte and gloss finishes across both minimalist and ornate styles. These fittings are frequently chosen for dining rooms, stairwells, and entryways where ... More >>

Hushtec Tackles Construction Noise With Durable On-Site Solutions

Saturday, 26 April 2025, 12:20 pm | Hushtec

With a focus on locally made, adaptable products, Hushtec Solutions continues to support sectors under increased regulatory and community scrutiny. More >>

Food Recall: Frozen Anchovies Recalled Due To Presence Of A Marine Biotoxin

Friday, 25 April 2025, 6:30 pm | New Zealand Food Safety

The affected products were sold at a small number of supermarkets and specialty stores. More >>

Otumuheke Stream: Taupō’s Natural Thermal Oasis

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:43 pm | Love Taupo

Whether visiting for relaxation, enjoying a leisurely picnic, or simply taking in the soothing sights and sounds of nature, Otumuheke Stream delivers a memorable experience in Taupō’s beautiful outdoors. More >>

Taste The Local Flavors: Discover Taupō’s Vibrant Markets And Specialty Food Scene

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:41 pm | Love Taupo

For travellers eager to indulge their senses and immerse themselves in local culture, Taupō’s markets and specialty food offerings are an essential stop. More >>

Taupō Takeaways: Delicious, Convenient, And Perfectly Local

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:39 pm | Love Taupo

Discover the best takeaway dining experiences Taupō has to offer and make every meal an enjoyable highlight of your visit. More >>

Soak In Serenity: Taupō’s Incredible Hot Pools Await

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:38 pm | Love Taupo

A visit to hot pools in Taupō offers far more than just relaxation—it’s a complete sensory journey, connecting visitors with the region’s spectacular natural beauty and unique geothermal heritage. More >>

Taupō After Sunset: Uncover The Region’s Vibrant Restaurant And Bar Scene

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:36 pm | Love Taupo

Visitors to Taupō are warmly invited to indulge in the culinary delights, welcoming atmospheres, and lively nightlife that make the region’s restaurants and bars beloved by locals and guests alike. More >>

What You Need To Know About Getting A Home Loan

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:34 pm | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

The first step in getting a home loan is understanding your financial position. This includes reviewing income, expenses, savings, credit history, and how much deposit you’ve got. More >>

Construction Loan Options For New Builds In 2025

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:33 pm | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

Advanced Mortgage Solutions supports clients through this process by identifying lenders with flexible construction loan policies, low deposit requirements, and competitive interest rates. More >>

Understanding Mortgage Broker Cost In New Zealand

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:31 pm | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

For most people, working with a broker means getting professional guidance with no out-of-pocket expense. It’s a smart move for those wanting to ensure they’re getting a competitive mortgage that aligns with their financial goals. More >>

Why Pre Approval Could Provide An Edge In A Competitive Market

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:30 pm | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

Pre-approval typically lasts three to six months, giving buyers a window to confidently search and negotiate. It’s a free service, with no obligation, and positions you to act quickly in a fast-paced market. More >>

Navigating The Property Market With The Right Mortgage Adviser

Friday, 25 April 2025, 5:29 pm | Advanced Mortgage Solutions

Whether you’re looking to buy, build, or refinance, a mortgage adviser provides unbiased advice and personal support from application to settlement. With no added cost to the client, it’s a smart first step in any property journey. More >>

Air NZ Blames Cost Of Inflation For Rise In Airline's Airfares

Friday, 25 April 2025, 3:10 pm | RNZ

Air New Zealand's chief financial officer Richard Thomson says costs of inflation has caused a rise in the airlines' airfares. More >>

Hamptons Style And Pendant Trends Drive Kitchen Lighting Choices In Australia

Friday, 25 April 2025, 1:08 pm | Designer Chandelier

The company’s collection of Hamptons chandeliers includes classic white and chrome finishes, beaded details, and coastal-inspired silhouettes that align with the popular design style. These pieces are particularly sought after for dining areas, kitchen ... More >>

Flat Bush Development Continues Amid Housing Supply Growth, Harcourts Hoverd & Co Remains Active In Market

Friday, 25 April 2025, 11:11 am | Harcourts Hoverd and Co.

Residential development across Flat Bush continues in 2025 as one of Auckland’s most rapidly growing suburbs. With new subdivisions under construction and sustained demand for housing, local real estate agencies are playing an essential role in supporting ... More >>

Australian Retailer Sees Growing Demand For Chandeliers In Modern Dining Spaces

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 8:13 pm | Designer Chandelier

With a focus on high-quality crystal fixtures, Designer Chandelier’s product range includes both formal dining room chandeliers and more contemporary flush mount ceiling lights. More >>

Industry Association Concerned About Headstone Scam

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 6:22 pm | NZMMMA

NZMMMA President, Kim Stops said it emphasised the importance of dealing with a qualified monumental mason. “It’s so sad to see that these families have been stripped of commemorating their loved ones in the appropriate way. More >>

Can You Stock Up On Cheap Easter Eggs For Next Year?

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 5:58 pm | RNZ

Here's what you need to know about that June best-before date. More >>

Energy Resources Aotearoa Welcomes New Industry-Led Work-based Learning Model

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 5:07 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

John Carnegie, Chief Executive of Energy Resources Aotearoa, says the announcement reflects strong industry feedback and is a positive step forward for vocational education in New Zealand. More >>

Pāpāmoa Couple Claim $500k Prize Four Months On

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 4:01 pm | Lotto New Zealand

The couple, who wish to remain anonymous, usually check their tickets manually, then save a few up and verify them in-store, but on this occasion the ticket had been missed for more than three months. More >>

Nominations Close Soon For NZMTA NZ Seafarer Of The Year Award

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 2:38 pm | Marine Transport Association

To nominate someone, please provide their name, employer details, and a brief explanation of why they deserve this recognition. More >>

Datadog Targets Data Observability With Metaplane Acquisition

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 2:20 pm | Datadog

Data observability tools monitor a company's data stack for changes and failures by continuously observing the properties of the underlying data. Existing tools, however, have a limited view—they only see data after it lands in a data lake or ... More >>

Harcourts Hoverd & Co Supports Flat Bush Growth As Demand For Homes And Property Services Rises

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 1:49 pm | Harcourts Hoverd and Co.

Ormiston Town Centre, opened in 2021, has emerged as a key commercial anchor for the suburb. The $250 million development features over 90 shops, restaurants, and service providers, positioned beside the expansive Barry Curtis Park. More >>

Minister Listens To Industry On Training

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 1:20 pm | MinEx

MinEx, the national Health and Safety Council for the extractives sector, was among a number of industry bodies which feared the Government would dominate its new industry skills boards (ISBs) in organising industry training and let polytechs do most of ... More >>

Civil Contractors Welcome Renewed Focus On Work-based Learning

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 12:38 pm | Civil Contractors New Zealand

Training for civil construction workers is nearly all work-based due to the skills and knowledge required to be safe and do a quality job. So, a strong and stable work-based learning system is very important to meet the real-world needs of learners and employers. More >>

More Detail Needed On Vocational Education Reforms

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 11:20 am | BusinessNZ

The new system is due to stand up on 1 January 2026, and we need clarity on the number of organisations, functions of the new organisations and funding to support businesses delivering industry training. More >>

Magnite Unveils Next Generation Of SpringServe, Combining Its Streaming Ad Server And SSP

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 11:01 am | Magnite

Developed for the needs of the world’s most advanced streaming clients, the unified platform streamlines buyers’ connection to 99% of US streaming supply, a dollar-weighted figure verified by Jounce Media in their March 2025 Supply Path Benchmarking Report. More >>

Florist Reveals Best Method To Save Your Wedding Bouquet

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 10:57 am | Arena Flowers

According to Asta Foufas, the key is using the right preservation method for your particular flowers’ petals; it’s not a one-size-fits-all approach. Asta also shares how to avoid the common preservation mistakes that could ruin your petals. More >>

Why A Custom Home Is The Best Investment For Your Future

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 10:41 am | Hugh Grant

These are just some reasons a custom home could be a lucrative investment for you and your loved ones. While the upfront costs will be more, chances are you'll be much more satisfied with a home that was built with you and your family in mind. More >>

TruckSafe New Zealand Launches: A Game-Changer For Heavy Vehicle Safety And Compliance

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 10:39 am | NZ Trucking Association

Backed by decades of proven success across the Tasman, TruckSafe is now available to all operators, including single vehicle owner-drivers (SVODs) - making it more inclusive and accessible than any previous safety programme of its kind. More >>

The New Zealand Initiative Supports Industry-Led Training Reforms, Calls For School Pathway Changes

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 10:29 am | The New Zealand Initiative

The Government's industry-led reforms set a strong foundation. Complementing them with improved school-level pathways would create a comprehensive solution to New Zealand's skills challenges. More >>

Industry Will Hold Minister To Account On Te Pūkenga Promises - MTA

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 10:23 am | Motor Trade Association

The group unanimously rejected Government leadership of work-based training and argued that only the sector could develop a framework that supported learners and ensured they were equipped and ready for the industry. More >>

Auckland Airport Flies Into List Of Global Airports Ranking

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 9:50 am | Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport has landed amongst the highest-ranking airports around the world in this year’s SKYTRAX 2025 Airport Awards for 10-20 million annual passengers, coming in at #4 out of the top 10 list. More >>

Despite Low Confidence In Government Efforts, People Want Urgent Action To Lower Grocery Bills

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 8:06 am | Consumer NZ

Consumer’s NZ Grocery Survey, carried out in mid-April, reveals a strong public appetite for government action to improve access to affordable food. Many respondents called for clear and effective intervention by the government, while also expressing ... More >>

Banking Ombudsman Scheme Backs Banks’ Stronger Consumer Protections From Scams

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 9:18 pm | Banking Ombudsman Scheme

These initiatives will all help in the fight against the scourge of scams. However, for scam prevention measures to be truly successful, more cross-sector collaboration is needed. More >>

Auckland Powerball Player Wins $23.3 Million

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 9:14 pm | Lotto New Zealand

The prize is made up of $23 million from Powerball First Division and $333,333 from Lotto First Division. More >>

Banks Step Up Customer Scam Protections And Compensation

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 7:07 pm | NZ Banking Association

The New Zealand Banking Association today announced a suite of consumer protections that will be progressively rolled out over the next seven months. More >>

Review To Probe 'Complex Issues' Stemming From Emergency Hydro Storage

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:37 pm | RNZ

"Making it easier to use contingent hydro storage to reduce gas and coal burn may feel like a no-brainer, but it isn't," Transpower says. More >>

Urban Areas Still Feeling An Economic Chill - Westpac Report

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 6:05 pm | RNZ

The agricultural sector will likely carry the economy for a good part of this year, until lower interest rates filter through to boost spending and activity. More >>

Northwest Busway Will Transform Auckland’s Western Suburbs

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 5:51 pm | EMA

Today’s decision follows other significant infrastructure announcements by the government this week, including the preferred corridor for a four-lane connection over the Brynderwyn Hills to Whangārei, as well as the Tauriko four-laning and Takitimu ... More >>

Transporting New Zealand Welcomes Return To Original Speed Limits

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 5:44 pm | Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand

Chief executive Dom Kalasih says the partial rollback is a positive outcome that respects local views and demonstrates that the Coalition Government’s 2024 speed limit rule change strikes a careful balance between efficiency and safety considerations. More >>

Former LG New Zealand Staff Plead Guilty To Criminal Charges After Messages Were Deleted

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 12:20 pm | Commerce Commission

Speaking about the matter, Commission Chair Dr John Small said the conduct showed a blatant disregard for the Commission’s processes and the law. More >>

Research And Development Survey: 2024

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 11:24 am | Stats NZ

This release focuses on data from 2024, with comparisons back to 2018. The survey design has remained comparable over this time. More >>

Rubrik Reveals 90 Per Cent Of Global IT And Security Executives Report Cyberattacks In The Past Year

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 11:20 am | Rubrik

Data sprawl drives spike in cyber incidents across AI, cloud, SaaS, and on-premise environments, according to Rubrik Zero Labs Report More >>

How To Get Access To Israel’s Best Wine

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 10:32 am | Hugh Grant

Israel has 120 indigenous grape varieties in addition to the species imported. Marawi, Bittuni, and Argaman have grown in popularity as wine exports. More >>

CoFR Seeking Feedback On Access To Basic Transaction Accounts

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 10:29 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

“Having a transaction account means people can safely receive, store, spend and save money. Transaction accounts are a vital foundation for people to take part in the modern economy,” says Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Christian ... More >>

New Zealand PM Joins Heathrow Airport And Safe365 To Celebrate Kiwi Tech Export Success

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 9:54 am | Safe365

The event marked Heathrow Airport’s renewed three-year commitment to using Safe365’s Safety Culture technology to measure, monitor, and improve work health and safety outcomes at one of the world’s busiest airports. More >>

Lodestone Energy Completes Equity Raise To Maintain Momentum

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 9:06 am | Lodestone Energy

In keeping with their goal of seeing a ‘solar farm in every community’, Lodestone is about to announce the start of construction of their first project in the South Island. More >>

Access To Contingent Storage Clarified For Winter 2025 Ahead Of Full Rules Review

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 8:59 am | Transpower

Transpower has today clarified its process for triggering access to hydro lake water below normal operating levels for electricity generation ahead of winter 2025. This follows feedback on an Issues Paper released last month about the information it ... More >>

The Benefits Of Metal Roofing

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 8:55 am | Hugh Grant

Since they're made of strong metals like steel, aluminum, zinc, and copper, metal roofs are much more durable than traditional asphalt shingles. With a Class 4 rating for impact resistance, they can resist winds as high as 140 mph. More >>

$63m Drops Out Of The NZ Property Market In Q1 2025

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 8:42 am | realestate.co.nz

The data compares the original asking price of a property when it was first listed on realestate.co.nz with the price when it was sold or withdrawn. While it doesn’t reflect the final sale price, it indicates how much vendors were willing to adjust ... More >>

Nurturing Development Through Love, Learning, And Thoughtful Baby Room Decor

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 7:41 am | Hugh Grant

Every feeding session is an opportunity to build trust and connection. Secure attachments form in spaces that radiate warmth and safety. In this carefully curated world, the nursery evolves from a room into a lifelong foundation of love and learning. More >>