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Strip clubs forced to remove posts about women in employment dispute
27 Jul 2025But the judge did not reveal any detail of what was in the posts.
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'Brought to its knees': Why NZ can't shake the recession
Kiwis were told to "survive til 25" for the economy to pick up - but now one major bank economist says it's probably going to be 2026 before any real improvement happens. Audio
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Insurance disputes surge to record levels
26 Jul 2025Insurers are being told to do more to support vulnerable customers.
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Warriors match first major sports game to be mainly solar powered
26 Jul 2025The solar panels are estimated to cut the stadium's energy costs by $150,000 annually.
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Is there any way to make a pre-nup 100 percent certain? - Ask Susan
26 Jul 2025RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions
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'Learning along the way' unlocks higher profit on farm
26 Jul 2025Dual land use, with pigs and cattle grazing under solar panels, has unlocked new opportunities for Waitangi Farm in Waiuku. Mostly importantly say Nigel and Merrin Upchurch, it aligns with their…
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'Timing's everything': From bush to boutique
26 Jul 2025Country Life: A honey shed on a hill is buzzing with the sound of honey flowing into jars as the bees take a hard-earned rest from honey-making.
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'Quite a bump': Rotorua lures more Auckland visitors
25 Jul 2025Rotorua is experiencing a surge in domestic tourism, with new figures showing an increase in visitor numbers, spending and accommodation occupancy.
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Four common supermarket price errors to look out for
25 Jul 2025Misleading specials are costing shoppers tens of millions of dollars a year, Consumer NZ says. Audio
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Westpac joins others in cutting house price forecast
25 Jul 2025While property market activity has picked up through the first half of this year, house prices have not moved much.
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Can council rates keep rising like they have?
A major bank says it's likely rates will continue to rise over the next few years.
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Kiwis 'lucky' to have 'premium' butter - Federated Farmers
Karl Dean says Fonterra, wholesalers and supermarkets are doing their best to keep prices down. Audio
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What you need to know about a 150,000-customer banking class action
25 Jul 2025ASB and ANZ have rejected an offer to settle a class action suit against them, for about $300 million.
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The story behind Rocket Lab's soaring shares
25 Jul 2025"If the balloon pops, it can go real fast, real quick."
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Tesla's stock is tumbling as Elon Musk fails to shift the narrative
25 Jul 2025Big promises apparently no longer seem to be enough for many investors, as the company's share price plummets.
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Helping 'wealthiest generation in history' give money away
25 Jul 2025Fund managers are adding staff whose job it is to help investors work out what to do with their wealth when they die.
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Commerce Commission raises issues with Viridian Metro Performance Glass merger
25 Jul 2025The loss of competition could cause an increase in price and delivery timeframes, the commission says.
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Company directors load up on liability insurance
25 Jul 2025About 95 percent of board directors have coverage as they face a growing storm of legal and liquidation risks.
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Air NZ partners with OpenAI to help avoid flight delays
25 Jul 2025The airline is part of a select group that has been given the opportunity to partner with the organisation behind ChatGPT, in a first of its kind collaboration in New Zealand. Audio
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Nanogirl Labs unlikely to pay $260,000 tax debt, liquidators say
24 Jul 2025The company provided science live shows, education and STEM kits to children. Audio
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Fonterra rejects discounted butter prices for Kiwis
24 Jul 2025The head of of the dairy giant says the co-operative cannot and will not have different butter prices for local and overseas customers.
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Pāmu forecasts record profit in major turnaround
The country's largest pastoral farmer is forecasting a record profit for the last financial year, as high prices for dairy and red meat help offset adverse weather events.
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How Auckland's affordability story got better
24 Jul 2025Recent rankings of unaffordable cities around the world have been notable for one thing - our biggest city is no longer in the top 10.
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Head of NZ stock exchange resigns
24 Jul 2025Mark Peterson will leave the NZ Stock Exchange in April next year.
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