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New hot pool complex being built at Taupō's Huka Prawn Park

The new facilites are for families and will complement the adults-only Wairakei Terraces.

Regional airline busier as Air NZ reduces capacity

Regional flight services are booming, says Barrier Air chief executive.

Government hints at capping bank card surcharges

Govt has confirmed it has been working on changes to card fees for the past three months.

NZ Film Commission slammed for 'six-figure junket' to Cannes

A reel-y big junket? Film Commission says it actually cut spending this year.

Contact's latest geothermal project up and running

Contact Energy's boss says it's an exciting time for geothermal energy.

Air NZ’s domestic cutbacks open gap for competitors, analyst says

The national airline is retreating from some marginal routes as engine problems bite.

Air NZ’s $500m makeover: Whats in new cabins for Dreamliners

Airline starts two-year refurbishment job as premium competition grows.

'A lot of money': Meridian CEO on how dry spell, low gas supply cost it $200m

The Meridian chief executive told shareholders it had been a challenging time.

Fox founder and billionaire Barry Diller: ‘I want Donald Trump pushed into the dustheap of history’

Financial Times: Veteran warns of power shift to Big Tech in film and TV.

Would you take $25,000, a new car or a cheap loan?

First 70 out of 416 planned new homes are completed on the Manukau land.

Inflation preview: Annual price rises expected to be below 3% for first time since 2021

While the price of imported goods has fallen, domestic inflation remains too high.

Market Close: Blue-chip stocks lead sharemarket lower

The New Zealand sharemarket opened the week with a fall of more than 0.5%.

Two major banks make big cuts to home loan rates

More relief for mortgage-holding homeowners.

Canterbury house builder in liquidation – Kiwibank among creditors owed $1m

Staff terminated after construction projects slow.

What’s eating Spark? Three pain points – and a three-step comeback plan

Can the telco navigate through its perfect storm?

Auckland plant nursery ditches boiler for heat pump

Auckland's Van Lier Nurseries has cut its energy use by 61%.

European carmakers plan dozens of cheaper models to survive ‘EV winter’

Financial Times: Manufacturers must sell more EVs to meet tough new EU carbon targets.

Retail spending stalls in September, down from June quarter

But the prospect of growth is in the air.