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. 

Restaurant review: Jervois Steak House, Auckland – Solid steak
Editor's Picks

Restaurant review: Jervois Steak House, Auckland – Solid steak

Like my puns, Jervois Steak House is a bit sad and dated.

Victoria Young 24 Dec 2023
I visited over 120 EV chargers. Dozens of them were broken
Cars

I visited over 120 EV chargers. Dozens of them were broken

LA power woes: out-of-order signs, payment errors and connection problems.

EV feebate better for rich people - Transport Ministry
Law & Regulation

EV feebate better for rich people - Transport Ministry

The scheme was forecast to become less effective over time.

Brent Melville 22 Dec 2023
Interislander ticketing 'glitch' gouges seniors/students
Travel

Interislander ticketing 'glitch' gouges seniors/students

BusinessDesk query apparently alerted KiwiRail to the issue ahead of its busy season.

Brent Melville 18 Dec 2023