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Methanex pressured to fill key government gas contract in the midst of supply squeeze

The Government's last-minute gas contract is another sign of deep trouble in the market.

Sorry Minister, congestion charges not the key to freeing up roads – Simon Wilson

Opinion: Charging motorists more is not the way to get them to drive less.

ComCom banking report due out – how will the Govt respond?

What's already been said and done to improve banking competition.

Government reviews $500m research tax credit, which Act wants scrapped

An expensive but popular tax credit could be junked at the next Budget.

Provincial ratepayers could be hit with water charge hikes under new water scheme - officials

The Government's three waters changes might not save provincial ratepayers from hikes.

What's more Italian than making pasta with a grandma?

Italian grandmothers are teaching guests the dying art of pasta-making.

‘Shoot me up with a big one’: The pain of Matthew Perry’s last days

New York Times: Court papers shed light on the desperate weeks leading to Perry's death.

Market close: NZ shares stumble as A2 Milk outlook sours

A2 Milk led the market lower.

The 47 seconds that saved Kamala Harris’ political career

NYT: 'As close to a near-death experience for a political career as you can get.'

Polly Markus' tips for quick and easy recipes

Polly Markus from Miss Polly's Kitchen shares some tips on making quick and easy canapes and marinades. Video / Alyse Wright

Gregor Paul: Where the All Blacks have been constantly excellent in 2024

OPINION: This is where the bulk of intrigue lies when the All Blacks meet South Africa.

A family flees and a mother mourns after Israeli settlers attack a Palestinian village

NYT: Palestinian man killed by rampaging settlers in Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Behind the pageantry of Shen Yun: Dancers reveals emotional abuse, injuries and exploitation

NYT: Shen Yun leaders accused of exploiting young dancers to spread Falun Gong message.

SkyCity increases debt, writes down value of Adelaide casino

It won't impact its underlying full-year profit due out this week.

Pilita Clark: The most annoying thing about young people at work

Financial Times: They are very often right, especially when it comes to working hours.

Contact reports increased earnings, Freightways takes 5.8% hit to net profit

Hydro volatility a major factor for Contact, Freightways hopes it has turned a corner.

Alex Powell: Why Black Caps need Tim Southee now more than ever

OPINION: The test captain's place has come under scrutiny after a poor home summer.

Faster cancer treatment measure slips; patients 'deserve better'

Health NZ "acknowledges the challenging situation some people may be facing with delays."