The Life

The Life is a BusinessDesk section for people with an appetite for living well, who like to celebrate the good things in life – whether that’s investing in your health and wellness or a weekend at a lodge. 

Review: Cordis Pinnacle Tower, Auckland – luxury down to a fine art
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Review: Cordis Pinnacle Tower, Auckland – luxury down to a fine art

Auckland's Cordis hotel unveils it's latest offering, the Pinnacle Tower, which will have art lovers excited.

My Net Worth: Viv Beck, CEO, Heart of the City, Auckland
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My Net Worth: Viv Beck, CEO, Heart of the City, Auckland

"I am thinking of standing for Mayor of Auckland," said Viv Beck when she spoke to us in January. Now, she has confirmed it.

23 Jan 2022
Westpac faces $13m shortfall on Sacred Hill sale
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Westpac faces $13m shortfall on Sacred Hill sale

According to the receivers, Westpac will probably face a substantial shortfall, and there won’t be any funds left for unsecured creditors, including about $25.2m owed to related parties.

Staff reporters 20 Jan 2022
Review: Fable, Dunedin – judged NZ’s best luxury hotel
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Review: Fable, Dunedin – judged NZ’s best luxury hotel

A grande dame in the Dunedin CBD has a new lease on life - and an award to boot.