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Southern dairy farmers have welcomed a plan to revamp Fonterra co-operative’s capital structure. At a special meeting held in Invercargill...
NZ Herald
Since Auckland went into lockdown, the average house in region is $113k more expensive.
werewolf.co.nz
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Newsroom
After a special exemption, Aisling Smyth can apply for residency following multiple failed attempts due to Immigration NZ's medical requirement.
Stuff
OPINION: Jealously guarding capital gains used to be a vote-winner. But will it work when growing numbers don't own houses?
RNZ
The latest round of house valuations indicates a shift in the market with an increasing number of homes failing to sell at auction.
Newshub
"Just hang up," Pope advised.
Newshub
Newshub spoke to Housing Minister Megan Woods and CoreLogic's Nick Goodall about declining housing affordability.
Stuff
OPINION: After the US Federal Reserve declared that inflation was no longer ‘transitory’, the Dow Jones fell over 340 points, however, scratching below the surface, the US employment market remains in strong shape.
RNZ
ANZ Bank's commodities price index rose 2.8 percent in November on the month before, to be 26.1 percent ahead of last year.
Stuff
A shipping executive says the only question he ever asks is when this whole supply chain crisis will end.
RNZ
Some ministers and ministries have special powers to unilaterally make new laws. And a small group of lawyerly MPs have the job of breaking out the microscope and checking they do it right.
Stuff
When it comes to treating inflation, the quick cure can be worse than the symptom itself.
Stuff
13,500 people moved out of the Auckland region in the last year and southern employers are scooping up those hunting for more affordable homes
The Conversation
Vaccine passes are easy to fake. Unless venues and businesses make sure to verify them and check the identity of the pass holder, COVID will likely continue to spread.
Newshub
"I think it's prime for tough times in the latter part of 2022 which some people won't like."
Marama Muru-Lanning and her team have created new methodologies from kaupapa Māori and social anthropology to include the voice of kaumātua in health, social and environmental policy and services.
Opinion: Moving NZ to a circular economy that involves Māori and aligns with Te Tiriti o Waitangi would help the environment and human well-being, writes Saeid Baroutian.
Newsroom
Waterfront property prices are holding up in spite of all the evidence that they will soon be underwater, says Kiwibank chief economist Jarrod Kerr.
The Conversation
How the government contracts and pays suppliers in a pandemic demands transparency and strict standards. Some say New Zealand can do better.
RNZ
The annual pace of rising house prices has started to decline for the first time since August last year, slipping to 28.4 percent
bowalleyroad.blogspot.com
What's Not To Like? There’s a reason why the self-evident benefits of a “one world government” arouse such visceral opposition from those ...
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Newsroom
More than 11,000 New Zealanders wrote in 'Pākehā' as their ethnicity in the last Census because the official form does not provide for this option. This needs to change, for reasons beyond the Census, writes Peter Hosking
Stuff
OPINION: In 2021, wāhine moved with aroha to take decisive action across the motu (country), leading the way with principles, not politics.
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