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Bad news, conspiracy theorists: looks like we may not need to overthrow the system after all. Keep Reading
Their mystery shoppers check out how much prices have gone up in a year. Keep Reading
Part three of Newsroom’s six-part video series looking at the Māori economy, now a $70 billion sector, focuses on its historical context. Keep Reading
The Ukraine invasion and looming global fuel supply disruption undermine the contentious decision to close and demolish New Zealand’s only oil refinery. Keep Reading
Ezra Hirawani is the co-founder of the country’s first kaupapa Māori electricity retailer Nau Mai Rā. Keep Reading
Opinion New Zealand's security services have warned businesses to be ready for impacts to the country's computers and networks from the escalating conflict in Ukraine, writes Adam Boileau. Keep Reading
Kiwis have been told to expect market volatility. Keep Reading
The construction sector has long suffered from lack of co-ordination, poor planning and vulnerability to shocks. If the country’s building and infrastructure needs are to be met, that has to change. Keep Reading
The move comes after the Reserve Bank raised the official cash rate to 1 per cent on Wednesday. Keep Reading
Terrified of being unable to cope with the world they look inward. The National Library seems to join them. Keep Reading
Political activists on both the left and right have long appropriated the rhetoric and symbolism of Nazism and the Holocaust, a tactic usually based on ignorance and false equivalence. Keep Reading
OPINION: The situation unfolding in Ukraine will certainly weaken the world’s financial markets, but history tells us it shouldn't be long term. Keep Reading
The local sharemarket has slumped to a two year low and the New Zealand dollar fallen on reports of Russian military action in Ukraine. Keep Reading
The investigation follows a complaint by journalist Nicky Hager, who alleges the NZDF withheld crucial information from the Ombudsman during an inquiry into civilian deaths in Afghanistan. Keep Reading
The Reserve Bank unveiled another 25 basis points increase in the OCR, and while it might have been the prudent thing to do, struggling businesses might be in for a cooling in consumer spending. Keep Reading
The Reserve Bank releases its first monetary policy statement this week and the only issue is not if it raises the official cash rate (OCR), but by how much. Keep Reading
The largely hands-off response to the protest risks creating a full blown crisis of confidence in the NZ police. Keep Reading
A South Auckland facility says the Government isn’t listening to their concerns. Keep Reading
OPINION: The last time I checked, New Zealand is one of the most free countries in the world. Keep Reading
Should the Children’s Commissioner be an officer of parliament? Keep Reading
"There is a big challenge here." Keep Reading
Four potential partners have been identified to help develop the world's first large-scale green hydrogen plant in Southland. Keep Reading
Buyers waiting for a sign that the property market was turning a corner may have received it. Keep Reading
The only way to tackle our economic, social and environmental failures is by deep systemic change – and despite this week's international plaudits for the state of our democracy, that's something we really struggle with. Keep Reading
ANALYSIS: The occupation at Parliament has been driven by a chaotic swirl of contradictory ideas, which some participants have openly struggled to reconcile. Keep Reading
Collected stories and commentary, from New Zealand and elsewhere, on politics, economics and citizen voices. Keep Reading