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The Commerce Commission has investigated and found no evidence to support a complaint from Federated Farmers of New Zealand ...
The rapid deceleration in imported inflation, which helped to pull down headline, is reversing course. Were no longer ...
A major roading project at Rolleston, near Christchurch, has reached a fresh milestone with a call going out for a contractor ...
Its the fourth consecutive quarter inflation has remained within the target range a stark contrast to under the previous government, where inflation raged on unchecked, reaching 7.3 per cent in 2022, ...
Kmart workers are celebrating today after Workers First Union members ratified a new 2-year pay deal that includes minimum living wages after six months’ service for both 2025 and 2026, union-only ...
The 2.7 percent increase follows a 2.5 percent annual increase in the 12 months to the March 2025 quarter. Aotearoa New Zealand’s consumers price index (CPI) increased 2.7 percent in the 12 months to ...
“A report this morning from the Child Poverty Action Group showed that rent, food, and utilities now swallow 62 – 98 per cent of disposable income for beneficiary families and over 60 per cent for ...
The latest inflation figures show the cost of living crisis is getting worse under National. “Christopher Luxon promised to make the cost of living better, instead, he’s making it worse,” Labour ...
Riverside properties in Tasman were grappling with woody debris, silt and waste strewn across their properties. Cyclone ...
Follow Country Life on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart or wherever you get your podcasts. I travelled further up the valley, ...
Information provided by a Christchurch Hosptial staff member, who asked not to be named, shows the hospital had so few ...
Twelve standout builders across the region receive top honours, with nineteen earning Gold Awards, part of nearly 300 entries nationwide across seven regions.