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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban-or-sale law set to start Sunday

US ban will go ahead if Chinese owner fails to sell the app. Elon Musk could be a buyer.

Suzanne Paul on escaping poverty: ‘I made up my mind...I’m not having this life’

TV star and infomercial icon on why she is happy to let money motivate her

Fran O'Sullivan: Luxon's Govt must prioritise growth over blame

No one wants to hear about the economic environment his coalition Government inherited.

From MP to wellness guru: Anna Lorck’s radical new life

Lorck says her new life is a "contrast from the life that I was leading”.

Opinion: Why 2025 could be a year of upheaval for NZ and the world

OPINION: We should be able to debate big issues in a way that ensures all voices are heard

Premium Kumeu River chardonnays lauded as family rack up 80 years of winemaking

Kumeu River chardonnays hold their own against premier French wine, but at a better price.

Market close: Fisher and Paykel powers NZ sharemarket higher

Shares in the company rose $1.05 or 2.77% to $38.90, its second-highest close.

Watch: SpaceX catches Starship booster again, but upper stage explodes

In terms of sheer excitement, Elon Musk's company didn't disappoint.

Auckland’s tallest office, apartment tower planned for downtown carpark site

Details revealed in application approved under new Fast-Track Approvals act.

TikTok boss invited to sit at position of honour at Trump inauguration

New York Times: Trump’s support for TikTok ​marks ​a stunning reversal from 2020.

Editorial: Business optimistic on New Year despite uncertain recovery

OPINION: But cuts to the Official Cash Rate will take time to flow through to borrowers.

Borrowers bet on big rate cuts, as popularity of floating rates surges

Should recent bond market volatility dent their confidence?

Kiwi v Aussie dairy farmers: Who’s the least satisfied and looking for another job?

Research results give Australian industry stakeholders plenty to chew over.

From 3G shutdown to AI slop: Tech red flags and green flags for 2025

The good stuff and bad stuff to watch out for in the year ahead.

Matthew Hooton: Luxon promises laser-focus on economy, but will his aim be off?

OPINION: Luxon's State of the Nation speech should outline urgent, bold reform.

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket blasts into orbit for first time

The mission is seen as critical to Blue Origin’s efforts to compete with SpaceX.

Kiwi sharemarket rises from lull after rally in the States

Volumes were steady with 22.9 million shares worth $98.56m changing hands.

Inflationary pressure easing despite food price growth

Westpac senior economist Satish Ranchhod says inflationary pressures are easing.