A group in Christchurch is plotting a revolution against throwaway culture and wants to help people maintain and fix their broken belongings. Grub McMasters repairs a hole in a rug as part of work u… [+3782 chars]
Spark CEO Jolie Hodson. Photo / Dean PurcellAnalysts were looking for a capital return following Spark's sale of 70 per cent of its celltower network for $900 million. And that's what the telco deli… [+4275 chars]
The addition of the turbo engine from the WRX to Subaru New Zealand's Outback SUV this year doesn't just bring more power; it also improves towing capacity for the brand's biggest-selling model. A v… [+2535 chars]
Drone footage shows a digger cleaning up the burnt-out Bromley wastewater plant in Christchurch. Video / RNZBy Jean Edwards of RNZ A Bromley woman has won a battle with the Christchurch City Council… [+3540 chars]
The housing investors are in full retreat after their full-on assault of the housing market in the second half of 2020 and into 2021. According to the latest figures from the Reserve Bank (RBNZ), in… [+2080 chars]
UFB network operator Chorus reported its full-year net profit had increased from $51 million in FY2021 to $64m. Photo / ChorusSummerset adds properties Summerset Group said underlying profit for the… [+11603 chars]
Two companies who sold raw milk without being registered have been fined over $20,000. A glass of milk (file picture). (Source: istock.com) Paul Ashton of Lindsay Farm and Daniel Sproull of Gorge F… [+2984 chars]
She suffered burns to her face and arms. While her face was quick to heal and her eyes weren't injured - although knows she "could have easily been blinded" - she needed a skin graft on her arm. It s… [+1047 chars]
The government has given the supermarket duopoly a year to reach "substantial" agreement with wholesale customers, or be forced to sell at prices set through a regulator. Watch here: Prime Minister… [+6340 chars]
The current "yawning gap" between supply and demand points to New Zealands cumulative housing shortage disappearing over the next 12 months, according to Kiwibank economists. They have revised down … [+2191 chars]
Workers have been locked out of Essity mill in Kawerau, Bay of Plenty for weeks - and a union official has warned Kiwis could face a nation-wide toilet paper shortage if the situation isn't resolved.… [+1806 chars]
Inside Mint's new "biorefinery" in Sydney. Photo / SuppliedThere are three remarkable things about the "biorefinery" that Kiwi firm Mint Innovation is opening in Sydney today. 1. Finding treasure in… [+6934 chars]
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