Statistics NZ has confirmed what most Aucklanders already know; covid is turning into the supercity's kryptonite. And people are leaving.
An economist is warning NZ businesses are entering the highest risk period for failures.
Supermarket owners struggled to address the questions the Commerce Commission put to them on the first day of the hearings on grocery market competition.
The Rail and Maritime Transport Union has issued ballots to its members to vote on whether they'll walk off the job over a pay dispute.