Globelet plans city rollout
A Kiwi company aims to help cities rid themselves of disposable drinks bottles.
Consumer tests kitchen benchtops
Granit is costly, but it was also the top performer in Consumer's kitchen benchtop testing.
Hamilton pub goes to the dogs
No doggie bag needed as Hamilton pub encourages man's best friend to enjoy a meal with him.
The perils of regifting
Enough time has passed to ditch those unwanted Christmas presents, but you’ve got to be a bit sneaky.
Bill shaved, not slashed
Developers wanted a bill slashed by more than 80 per cent. They got a fraction.
White House plugs Melania's business
This may be the first time a trademark adorned a First Lady's biography.
Ace tennis experience for $24k
Hefty price tag for luxury as Australian Open serves up premium seats, food, drink and security.
Racist potting mix?
A Kiwi gardening company sells a "Black Magic" product, but insists it's not meant to be offensive.
New Waiheke house for Hotchin
Finance boss has been spotted in the Auckland area sparking rumours he is returning to New Zealand for good.
The rise of Chinese freedom travellers
Thousands of Chinese visitors are flying in to celebrate Chinese New Year. Amanda Cropp reports on big changes in the way they travel.
Welcome the era of populism
OPINION: 2017 is the beginning of the new order of populism, but we have little idea how it will unfold.
The opportunity of incontinence underwear
Passing by good opportunities is not something Mark Davey does and this has stood him in good stead as his incontinence underwear business Confitex expands overseas.
Dancing Sands toasts success from kiwi products
American distiller Ben Bonoma is on a mission to make New Zealand famous around the world for its gin.
Parents face rising school 'BYOD' costs
Devices like Chromebooks and notepads on back to school shopping lists.
Invest in yourself in 2017
Invest in yourself and watch your human capital grow alongside your super and investment assets.
Beer lovers have their say
Industry awards raise a glass to bar and breweries offering great service.
Pre-festival market back on
Retailers complained and the market was cancelled, but another organiser has stepped up.
Loose leaves rein at Petticoat Junction
Back home in India tea plants grow wild, but in Kapiti, Helen Keivom wants to free them from the captivity of the bag.
CEO's favourite job question
Job interviews questions can be profound, tricky, or downright weird. This CEO keeps it simple.
Kiwi ingenuity saves the day
NZ's cherry producers using low-flying choppers like giant fans to dry off rain and protect their product.
Daily chart: Unemployment
Northland is dwarfing other regions of the country when it comes to the unemployment rate.
Consumer tests kitchen benchtops
Granit is costly, but it was also the top performer in Consumer's kitchen benchtop testing.
Capital's new quake laws
New regulations designed to shield Wellington from big earthquakes could cost homeowners.
Historic manor departs in pieces
Historic Palmerston North house cut into six pieces to be driven to a new home in Auckland.
Iwi rejects petition concerns
Iwi developing hundreds of houses on east Auckland reserve pours cold water over residents' concerns.
January, the motivating month
You should not underestimate the power of setting goals, says Martin Hawes.
Citizens can be changemakers
New Zealand can help all nations respond well to the intense political, economic, social, technological and environmental disruptions roiling the world.
Trump's NZ man is a mystery
OPINION: Chris Liddell could be Mother Theresa or Mussolini. NZ never actually asked him his values.
Oh no! We've fewer sheep
Once, there were 22 sheep for every person in NZ. Now there are only 6 for each of us.
Shearing brings little income
Farmers are making little money from lambs' wool because of low prices.
Stocks rise, thanks to Trump
Good economic news for the US President, as markets close slightly higher on his first day in office.
Davos - the rich are worried
OPINION: This year's Davos gathering is focused on the rise of populism and simple-minded attacks on globalisation.
Trump-scented candles for sale
There's inauguration merchandise for everyone — even non-Trump supporters.
Tesla avoids recall in death probe
No evidence of defects after investigation into the death of a man whose Tesla hit a truck while using its Autopilot system.