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Jailed former trustee fails in 'cultural shame' appeal bid

The trust, which helped underprivileged people, was virtually bled dry by Stephen Henare.

Economy in better shape 'right now' but deficits as far as the eye can see

Right now, the economy is doing better, but Treasury sees a lengthy Covid-19 hangover.

How to know and love your customer

In these periods of change, getting the basics right is fundamental.

Winners and losers: Which provinces coped best with lockdown?

ASB's latest rankings shows the uneven impacts of lockdown measures across the country.

Water flashpoint in climate-change farming collision

Big landowners' high-risk model vies with resilient practices of small organic farmers.

Andrew King: What we are telling landlords about heating rental homes

Comment: Property investors' lobby group urged members to ask tenants about heat pumps.

Latest ASB data: Covid's surprising impact on the economy

The economy continues to do better than expected but a full recovery remains years away.

'Deeply disappointing': Landlords advised to hold off on heating until election result

Labour calls landlord advice 'deeply disappointing' and letting down their fellow Kiwis.

Property for Industry pushes up revenue, devaluations take toll

Prime industrial vacancies remain at historical lows.

OfficeMax set to close down all stores

All 14 of its stores will close in October.

Bonus Bond website crashes as investors rush to cash in

Bonus Bonds are to be wound up.

Govt mulls use of $400m fund to buy into Covid-hit firms

Minister for Economic Development characterised work as at an "early stage".

Singaporean-based Kiwis bid hard for $2.3m Ponsonby bungalow

Plus, Singaporeans eye NZ commercial property.

Liam Dann: Caught between a lockdown and a hard place - this will cost jobs

Extending the lockdown was the only logical choice, writes Liam Dann.

Oil ban 'breached rule of law': gas producer

Case argues exploration ban should not have come into effect until the law was changed.

Lessons from lockdown: Property Apprentice's cold comfort

Kiwis just want to help each other in a crisis is this SME's Covid-19 experience.

'Poor man's recession?' Why Covid's economic hit looks so uneven

Many jobs are precarious, but major steps are being taken to protect the wealthy.

Business owners believe break-ins linked

Whangārei business owners fed up with repeated burglaries say they are linked.