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Five chores worth outsourcing
With the right balance of outsourced tasks, your weekends could become significantly freer of household maintenance.
From genetically engineering kiwifruit to banking: Meet Westpac graduate Bradley Hosking
The 23-year-old technology graduate joined Westpac at the beginning of 2021.
How Aziz Al Sa’afin forgave his attacker and believes education can combat hate crimes
"I looked him in the eye and told him how he made me feel. "
How to rent out your house as a film shoot location
An average-sized villa in Auckland can rent as a film shoot location for $1,500 per day and $2,500 per day for a larger property.
Get more from your garage
Could it be redesigned as a storage space, office, or even an entirely new standalone granny flat?
Inside the pet cemetery that’s been a thriving business for 21 years
A 10-acre plot of land bought in 1979 has been running an unlikely small business for over 20 years.
Opinion: Past generations also found home buying a hard task
The rapid rise in house prices over the past 10 to 15 years is not a modern phenomenon.
Auction, tender or deadline sale: How to get the best price for your house
In 2020, only 17% of new listings in New Zealand were listed as auctions.
The BLAKE Young Leader Award winners who didn't realise their impact until they won
REDnews spoke to former winners, who were all shocked to receive their awards.
Best places in New Zealand to move to: Our pick of 5 future hotspots
New Zealand is full of great towns to live and work. We take a look at some of the best options for the future.