Transport fail: 'we weren't expecting quite so many of you'
The city's public transport operator was ill-prepared for a flood of Aucklanders heading back to work this week but says it's become tricky to predict commuter patterns post covid.
NZ exporters fear harvest season due to shipping woes
International shippers are riding a post covid cycle of high demand and shipping backlogs – pushing shipping prices to new highs. That's if you can get onto a ship at all, exporters say.
Plan needed for possible omicron supply shortage threat
The transport and logistics industry wants a practical plan to be in place by the time omicron hits, including keeping essential workers working but much of that depends on the availability of rapid testing.
Coffees, takeaways help slash $1.9b off new home loans
Mortgage advisers say tighter lending rules are cutting aspiring property buyers out of the home ownership picture, often penalising borrowers for their poor spending habits.
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