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.

Surf and turf: Te Ākau Roa serves the best
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Surf and turf: Te Ākau Roa serves the best

Get in before the crowds of summer arrive.

Helen van Berkel 21 Sep 2025
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‘Rocket Dreams’: highs and lows of billionaire space race
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‘Rocket Dreams’: highs and lows of billionaire space race

The book recounts the growing friction between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.

Lamborghini’s noisy play for attention
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Lamborghini’s noisy play for attention

It has a radical aerodynamic shape and a top speed over 200 mph (322kph).

My Net Worth: Matt Wong, iFly CEO
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My Net Worth: Matt Wong, iFly CEO

“I don't want to see local government shaped by a whole bunch of oldies.”