A climate change policy expert says AA Insurance's decision will be the first of many, and is urging insurers to be transparent when they withdraw from an area.
Environment
Thu, Jan 29
Swedish retailer is hiring an extra 85 staff for logistics and food services, and adding evening shifts for stock replenishment.
Business
Wed, Jan 28
There were 58,460 withdrawals for hardship reasons in 2025 – 10,000 more than were made for a first home.
New Zealand
The Reserve Bank will probably have to wait a bit longer for its wish for lower inflation.
Thu, Jan 22
Sales have nearly doubled what the owners expected in the first three days since the store opened.
Mon, Jan 12
In a policy u-turn, people will only need to pay a single $5 co-payment fee for the new 12-month prescriptions coming into effect from February.
Health
Fri, Jan 9
New research suggests that young people staying at home longer may be saving on rent, but are "paying with their mental health" instead.
Life
December 31, 2025
They have also lowered one home loan rate.
December 18, 2025
Transport Minister Chris Bishop said subsidies would drop from 75% to 65% from July 1, 2026, blaming unsustainable rising costs.
Politics
December 16, 2025
Nicola Willis' performance as Finance Minister is under scrutiny as expectations grow for an economic recovery.
Marina van Dijk, 64, has followed a vegetarian/vegan diet for 48 years, and raised her 27-year-old son as a vegetarian too.
December 6, 2025
The 34,000m2 store in Auckland’s Sylvia Park will open to customers on Thursday, selling around 7500 flatpack furniture sets and smaller, everyday household items.
December 3, 2025
Follow 1News' live updates as the Reserve Bank announces its decision on the official cash rate (OCR).
November 26, 2025
The 50-year-old supports two sons aged 8 and 11, the youngest of whom has food allergies and both boys have ADHD.
November 22, 2025
Finance Minister orders fines be raised to to $5 million for companies with misleading advertising.
November 18, 2025
London remains the most popular OE spot for Kiwis, but what's the cost?
November 16, 2025
The housing market remains "broadly flat" with home values across New Zealand dropping 0.8%, according to new numbers.
November 12, 2025
Explainer
How much could you end up paying, and why are charges being brought in?
With Australians having fewer children, Ben Phillips investigates whether costs are a factor.
October 30, 2025
Six of the banks' standard loan rates were dropped by between 0.04% and 0.40%.
October 22, 2025
Food prices fell in the September month, however.
October 16, 2025
As the world continues to recover from the altered spending habits of the post-pandemic period, "revenge saving" is the latest trend taking hold.
October 4, 2025
A 20-something Brit weighs up Whittaker's vs Cadbury and shares what annoys her about Kiwi supermarkets in this week's edition of Receipt Reveal.
September 27, 2025
Food prices increased 5% in the 12 months to August, the same increase as the 12 months to July.
September 16, 2025
"I'm trying to find the balance each week between hitting my macros, 3300 calories a day, as efficiently and as cost effectively as possible."
September 6, 2025
