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'We're reaching a crisis point': GPs calling for urgent overhaul of funding model
GPs had their funding increased by four percent in July and were given the green light to lift their fees by more than seven percent. Audio
Government's anti-working from home move a 'total distraction' - union
The government caused Wellington's retail woes and forcing public service staff back to the office is not going to fix them, a union leader says. Audio
Difficult tenant warned she may not get name suppression again
A tenant who abused her landlords and attacked their marriage has been warned she will not get name suppression again in similar circumstances.
The Pre-Panel for 23rd September 2024
Today on the pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan. Plus producer Tom Riste-Smith joins them with a rant about what he calls "whinging" Wellington business owners. Audio
The Pre-Panel for 23rd September 2024
Today on the pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show with Jesse Mulligan. Plus producer Tom Riste-Smith joins them with a rant about what he calls "whinging" Wellington business owners. Audio
Fletcher Building looks to raise $700 million
The troubled building products and construction company is struggling with poor demand as house sales are down.
Made in NZ: the smart petrol pump
For Made In NZ today we're taking a trip to the Rangitikei, specifically Marton, And a company called P. E. C. who have been designing and making petrol pumps since 1939. They claim to be the first to… Audio
Forests, but indoors
A kiwi company has taken out a string of top awards at the international Biophilic Design Awards. If you've never heard of biophlic design - it's greenscaping at scale, bringing nature inside by… Audio
The best pies (on the West Coast)
Pie lovers on the West Coast are about to get a chance to put their tastebuds to the test. The West Coast Pie of the Year Challenge kicks off today with local businesses putting together teams to… Audio
A circular economy
Take, make, dispose. That's how our current linear economy is described. Audio
Midday Business News for 23 September 2024
Midday Business News for 23 September 2024 Audio
Tower renews reinsurance package
Reinsurance is the insurance cover taken out by insurance companies to cover potential claims from disasters.
Market Update for 23 September 2024
Market Update for 23 September 2024 Audio
Early Business News for 23 September 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Business News for 23 September 2024
Business news for 23 September 2024 Audio
Scam victims make up 22 percent of complaints to Banking Ombudsman
A report from the banking watchdog shows phishing and data-gathering scams are still the most common type of complaint. Rayssa Almeida has more. Audio
Nearly 80 fraud and scam cases a month reported to banking watchdog
The industry ombudsman says banks need to do more for their customers, as many report losses of thousands of dollars.
NZ councils' debt levels weigh on creditworthiness of Asia-Pacific region
New Zealand councils in general are highly indebted, and the credit quality is deteriorating, S&P Global Ratings director Anthony Walker says.
I'm losing my job, can I pull out of purchasing a house? - Ask Susan
RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
Fish and Chips served with Te Reo Maori
As Maori Language Week draws to a close Mapuna hosts Anton Matthews at RNZ National's studios in Otautahi- Christchurch. He's the Director of Hustle group, a whanau owned business which operates a… Audio