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'Absolute negligence': Financial expert lashes Kiwi banks, alleges systemic security failures

It’s absolute negligence on the banks’ behalf and it’s an embarrassment internationally.'

Chateau Tongariro’s tangled web of cost traps taxpayers

What, we must ask ourselves, is the grande dame worth?

Marton couple buy Manukau darts shop

One of the store's new owners, a competitive shearer, got into playing darts in 2017.

How Govt's Ruapehu lifeline curdled to a horrible hash of bad debt and new Crown spending

OPINION: How the Crown came to write cheque after cheque for Mt Ruapehu's ski fields.

Whanganui & Partners appoints new chief executive

The appointment comes as, simultaneously, the board chairman prepares to step down.

Bremworth Whanganui putting wool carpets into rural schools

"We thought 'this is madness'."

Trident Homes sets up in Whanganui

“For the market as a whole, the sizes of the houses are shrinking."

What's Chateau Tongariro's future after sobering report?

The seismic report for the Chateau Tongariro throws its future into question.

Less spend from farmers due to low milk price

“If farmers don’t have the income they won’t spend money."

'Hopelessly insolvent' Ruapehu Alpine Lifts officially put into liquidation

Operator of the Tūroa and Whakapapa ski fields officially put into liquidation.

Offshore wind device for Pātea

The offshore wind technology can measure wind speeds, waves and currents.

‘Intention to open’ Mt Ruapehu’s ski fields this season as $81.6m debt revealed

Negotiations with potential buyers are ongoing: administrators.

Whanganui booked out for long weekend

The extra day off makes a big difference for local hospitality businesses.

Whanganui fashion retailers shift seasonal focus

'When it’s warm outside you don’t look for a massive woolly jumper.'

‘Rising and falling is part of the journey’: Allbirds co-founder front-foots negative media

Media Insider: 'Extreme' stress - Stuff union email; Media awards - what to watch for.

Show us the money: Robertson's big borrow and spend plans

Bigger than expected: Budget has more borrowing, rather than reallocated spending.

New Ruapehu ski field operators close to being revealed

Ruapehu mayor says deal settlement is close on who will be taking over the ski areas.

Clean Car Discount changes disappoint dealers

Whanganui dealers say the changes will make an already challenging market more difficult.