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Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says the 7.9% rates rise reflects a flat budget, plus a railway, and staff costs are not to blame.

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Ryan Bridge asked the deputy PM whether he was making a profit from his housing allowance.

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NZME Business managing editor Duncan Bridgeman was in China for the product unveiling.

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Shares in Ferrari have dropped 8.5% overnight after it unveiled its first fully electric vehicle, the Luce. 2degrees wrap with Garth Bray.

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NZ Herald Headlines | ManageMyHealth cyber attack, Kiwis paying more for their mortgages and Auckland Council locks in 7.9% rates rise | Wednesday, May 27, 2026

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Independent economist Tony Alexander reveals his predictions for today’s OCR release.

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Infratil has $20b in assets across NZ as well as investments in Australian data centre business CDC and US renewable energy company Longroad Energy.

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"If you can do something in KiwiSaver that will make people go 'that will make this a better place for my children', that's an effective political strategy."

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"The issue isn't whether we can build unicorn companies, it's that we're not building enough of them."

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NZ Herald Headlines | ManageMyHealth cyber attack, Kiwis paying more for their mortgages and Auckland Council locks in 7.9% rates rise | Wednesday, May 27, 2026

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A significant slice of the NZX50 reports earnings this week, including heavyweights Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ryman Healthcare and Goodman Property.

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Thursday's Budget is being illed as 'grown-up' with no lolly scrambles under a cloud of tough choices ahead. But with rising mortgage costs and stubborn inflation, will the Government deliver something people can actually feel in their...

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The Government's announced a $1.2 billion gas transition loan scheme – a big bet on keeping some of New Zealand’s most gas hungry businesses afloat. Finance Minister Nicola Willis says the government will guarantee 80% of each loan...

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Tabitha Elliott was raped by her adoptive father. Husband Troy on her fight to stop good character references for such sex criminals.

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Former Labour Cabinet minister Dr Michael Bassett on the origin of the Treaty principles and the Waitangi Tribunal going bad

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Councillor Davina Smolders on whether geographical naming should be up to local council or a Government minister.

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Tracey Martin, CEO of the Aged Care Association - Will "bonds" for aged-care seekers become a thing in NZ? Also, the industry holds concerns for the upcoming immigration changes.

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Michael Laws says the courts keep on running tackle for gangs in NZ

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Matt Simpson, Federated Farmers High Country spokesperson on the South Canterbury farmers call for prioritisation of wallaby eradication.

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Stuart Nash returns to politics with NZ First in Napier.

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Bob McCoskrie on new Trust in Media survey results.

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Shane Jones on new Government loan to move away from gas energy.

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Trish Sherson and Alf Filipaina are on the panel to talk about the Auckland rates rise, the Enhanced Games, and the life of Dame Jools Topp.

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Sean Plunket claps back at TV3 News calling the Platform a ‘far-right website’.

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Auckland Ratepayers Alliance spokesman Jordan Williams says it's not the CRL, but the explosion of staff costs that is blowing the Auckland budget.

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Join Ryan Bridge TODAY with host Ryan Bridge as he brings you the day's news, interviews and panel discussions live from the NZ Herald newsroom.

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Join Herald NOW Business with host Garth Bray as he brings you the business news of the day, subject matter expert interviews, along with local and global thought leaders, live from the NZ Herald newsroom.

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Sport Integrity NZ's Paul O'Neil gives his take on the controversial 'steroid' games'.

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Labour leader Chris Hipkins says he doesn't have an official position on 100 duck-sized horses, or one horse-sized duck.

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Herald property editor Anne Gibson discusses how developers embrace fast-track while opposition mounts | Herald NOW Business

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