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.

End of the road – BMW’s NZ boss quits while he’s ahead
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End of the road – BMW’s NZ boss quits while he’s ahead

BMW's NZ CEO, Karol Abrasowicz-Madej talks about why he's standing down from the top job.

Matt Martel 10 Apr 2022
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Take it easy – autumn’s best casual menswear
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Take it easy – autumn’s best casual menswear

Weekend wear has never looked better.

Sally-Ann Mullin 10 Apr 2022
Review: Oppo’s Find X5 Pro smartphone is close to greatness
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Review: Oppo’s Find X5 Pro smartphone is close to greatness

A top-tier smartphone with great design but a few software niggles.

Henry Burrell 10 Apr 2022
Border opening: industry warns of rental car cost blowout
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Border opening: industry warns of rental car cost blowout

Kiwis and international visitors could get a rude shock when they head to the rental kiosk to pick up their rentals, with a lack of stock and ramped up demand expected to hike rental costs by double.

Brent Melville 06 Apr 2022