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Air NZ biofuels study – is there enough waste?
Travel

Air NZ biofuels study – is there enough waste?

Making jet fuel from waste is appealing, as long as there's enough waste.

Pattrick Smellie 19 Jun 2023
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Toe-deep recession offers something for everyone
Opinion

Paul McBeth: Toe-deep recession offers something for everyone

The latest data prove once again that no recession is the same.

Paul McBeth 16 Jun 2023
NZ economy dips its toe into recessionary waters
Editor's Picks

NZ economy dips its toe into recessionary waters

Migration helped prop up the soggy headline figure.

Paul McBeth 15 Jun 2023
Food price inflation slows
News in Brief

Food price inflation slows

Price increases were still near record high levels in May.

Staff reporters 14 Jun 2023


Pattrick Smellie
Pattrick Smellie

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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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