Public opinion will be strongly with the Prime Minister on her latest move.

Fixing the supermarket duopoly will be daunting, but it can be done.

Tough chats can't always be avoided.

A focus on the issues that really matter would avoid divisive policies.

Rising real estate values may not translate into retirement income.

Major parties have missed the opportunity to join forces to boost confidence.

But Budgets 2020 and 2021 did not satisfy these requirements.

Plus, Allbirds could list next week.

National hopes voters will forget the past, and see it as able to deliver more homes.

The current system is broken and literally in need of significant repair.

The strength of inflation data has economists worried that rates may need to rise faster.

OPINION: Businesses have placed great trust in the Govt; can it now reciprocate?

The attitude in mining is changing.

The logic of keeping double-vaccinated returnees in MIQ for 14 days no longer makes sense.

Financial Times: An Evergrande bankruptcy would risk shockwaves both at home and abroad.

Uncertainty remains for those on the ground in Afghanistan.

Financial Times: Workers want to reshape their hours. But when does the work get done?

Simply raising interest rates is too blunt an instrument at this point.

It's time the PM saw first-hand the damage that the continued lockdown is doing.

The quicker we get to the vaccination target, the sooner we get our lives back.

Our government is doing many things well, but too slowly.

New climate change document sees scope for cuts in transport emissions.

Now we have tyranny of the median voter and the Wellington establishment.

Government accounts show a massive boost from rising asset prices and consumer spending.

OPINION: An election-year nightmare of rising prices and increasing interest rate looms.

This year's Hero upgrade is all on the inside.

The Government must set some objective targets and deadlines

Auckland business feels marginalised and frustrated by lack of Government support.

The lack of certainty cuts to the core of business confidence.

Some aspirational thinkers are pursuing more ambitious reasons for furthering into space.