
Below-normal rainfall sees NZ hydro storage drop to 91%
Last month was the second-driest January on record.

Du Val receivers PwC still trying to sell three properties
Du Val properties in Waitākere, Henderson, and Māngere are still being marketed by receivers PwC despite an expressions-of-interest campaign that opened in October and closed toward the end of November.On Oct 25, nearly 1ha of land planned to serve as the site for many new homes...

Class action targets ‘ineffective’ cold medicines
A class action has been filed claiming a pharmaceutical giant sold and marketed in New Zealand cold medicines that did not work.Australia-based JGA Saddler filed a class action against Johnson & Johnson NZ on Thursday over its phenylephrine-based cold medicines tablets and syrups...

ASB welcomes MPs scrutiny as it reports profit increase
ASB chief executive Vittoria Shortt is welcoming the opportunity to again be quizzed by politicians worried about the lack of competition in the banking sector, saying it would be good to “get the facts on the table”.Parliament’s finance and expenditure select committee has said...