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Quality shortage and solid demand, high yields in Auckland’s CBD

Physical Security

Quality shortage and solid demand, high yields in Auckland’s CBD

Limited prime office stock is pushing Auckland CBD rents and yields higher, as hotel conversions leave developers short of sites.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Dec 2018

NZ Herald relaunches website with a mobile-optimised experience

New Zealand Herald

NZ Herald relaunches website with a mobile-optimised experience

Some of the main changes with the new look include a left-side navigation bar and an indication of how long articles will take to read.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017

Herald editor-in-chief Tim Murphy steps down

Herald editor-in-chief Tim Murphy steps down

The New Zealand Herald's editor-in-chief for the last decade, Tim Murphy, has stepped down from the role in favour of the Herald's current editor, Sha.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Apr 2015

Allan Gray reduces stake in APN News & Media

Allan Gray reduces stake in APN News & Media

The Australian fund that helped force a boardroom shakeout at APN News & Media has reduced its stake in the group after earlier selling down its holdi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2015

APN sits tight on NZME sales, as it waits to see benefit of restructure

Initial Public Offering

APN sits tight on NZME sales, as it waits to see benefit of restructure

APN News and Media, the Australian publisher of The New Zealand Herald newspaper, has put off the public share float for its newly consolidated kiw.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Feb 2015

National 'won't walk away' from SkyCity convention centre deal, says Little

National 'won't walk away' from SkyCity convention centre deal, says Little

The government will do whatever it can to ensure the Auckland convention centre is built under a deal with SkyCity Entertainment Group, said Labour.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015

Opinion: How the Paris attacks won the internet

Opinion: How the Paris attacks won the internet

The problem is that mainstream media dictates what we care about. We are all suckers. I take it the Ebola crisis is over now?.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 16th Jan 2015

Is printed news destined for the litter tray as more Kiwis head online?

Is printed news destined for the litter tray as more Kiwis head online?

As Kiwis increasingly favour digital over print, concerns rise over literacy levels and the future of printed news in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Jan 2015

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New Zealand Herald stories

Telco's text-bomb cancels TV ad

Unified Communications

Telco's text-bomb cancels TV ad

Vodafone cancelled its TV ad after a second person was bombarded with texts and calls due to a number mix-up, causing a flurry of complaints.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Sep 2012

Telecom to pay $1.6 million to Vodafone, Orcon

Unified Communications

Telecom to pay $1.6 million to Vodafone, Orcon

Telecom has settled with the Commerce Commission for USD $1.6 million after complaints from Vodafone and Orcon about anti-competitive behaviour.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2010