Dane Ambler on backing New Zealand-made
Rising costs, mounting pressure, global competition. The question of whether Kiwis truly back local products remains more relevant than ever.…
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Inside Techweek 2026
Christchurch is fast emerging as one of the nation’s most dynamic tech hubs. Techweek26 proved that. Across eleven events held…
The election priorities of farmers
Farmers are calling for lower costs, less bureaucracy and stronger support for rural communities ahead of this year’s election, with…
What Budget 2026 means for Canterbury business owners
Finance Minister Nicola Willis delivered Budget 2026 on 28 May, describing it as a response to an increasingly uncertain world,…
Christchurch events drive record visitor spend
Christchurch is strengthening its position as New Zealand’s leading events city, with new figures showing strong economic returns from the…
Hiring boom brings new focus to workplace drug risk
Canterbury’s meth use is now almost 40% above its average level from last year, recent wastewater testing shows. National consumption…
Rural hospitals underused
A new report into our rural and community hospitals has found many facilities are operating well below capacity, even as…
It’s time to talk about gut health
Every day, nine New Zealanders are diagnosed with bowel cancer and three die, a toll equal to breast and prostate…
Older adults aren’t technophobes
For years, older adults have been labelled technophobic: reluctant, slow, or unwilling to engage with digital tools. But the data…
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