This isn’t a housing market meltdown, it’s a full-blown crash – Liam Dann
The average home value in New Zealand has fallen more than 13% from its Covid-era peak, according to…
New Zealand’s perfect political storm approaches – Bruce Cotterill
Education is one of the big issues for New Zealand at the moment. It’s up there with the…
British and Irish Lions tour highlights Australia’s rugby revenue advantage over NZ – Gregor Paul
The past six weeks or so have been one giant commercial flex by Australia, illustrating, through projection, the…
John Key is right that New Zealand needs to cut interest rates but we need more than that too – Richard Prebble
Key warns the coalition risks losing the next election. He says the Reserve Bank got interest rates wrong…
How green finance rules could harm NZ farming: Dr Jacqueline Rowarth
Yet the finance taxonomy, proposed by the independent (but with Government funding) Centre for Sustainable Finance, bases the…
NZ’s high domestic airfares about economics not competition – Ryan Bridge
One of New Zealand’s most popular outdoor spots, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park offers stunning hikes, glacier…
Will US President Donald Trump make me lose my money? – Darcy Ungaro
Three weeks later, in mid-March, sharemarkets were 10% lower. Was she a prophet? Maybe. Or did we just…
Little Boo’s big spirit beats Vatican dreams – Joe Bennett
Since Blue died some years ago I’ve become used to doglessness, to being able to go on holiday…
Is MMP still right for NZ? Reflecting on 30 years of electoral change – Bruce Cotterill
Since its introduction, Kiwis have been divided on whether MMP is the right voting system for us. That…
Super Rugby Pacific: NZ teams struggle in Australia, talent depth questioned – Gregor Paul
Not even the table-topping Chiefs have been able to win in Australia, and the current occupation by the…
NZ’s infrastructure crisis: Unlocking Crown assets for renewal – Roger Partridge
In January, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon acknowledged he is “open to the idea of asset recycling and the…
New Zealand economy vulnerable as Trump tariffs threaten global recession – Richard Prebble
Many commentators say Trump’s tariffs are a negotiating tactic. Hopefully, they are correct. We have been told before…