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[ad_1] New Zealand businessman Eric Watson has been found in contempt by a London judge for deliberately hiding assets in a bitter dispute with fellow Kiwi Sir Owen Glenn. The High Court of England and Wales ruled this month that Watson was in contempt of court by failing to comply …

[ad_1] Sky TV plans could undergo a major shakeup, with tighter pricing and more pick and mix options, and your pending internet service could be very cheap if you subscribe to enough channels. You can also get the option to bundle apps like Netflix, Disney +, and Spark Sport at …

[ad_1] Things-co-nz Sky’s business model has been based on a “big cube” approach to delivering content. More changes may come to Sky Television after it began consulting a panel of customers about what they would like to see from the “more flexible” packages. It’s been a common complaint from customers …

[ad_1] The Air New Zealand executive shakeup continues, with veteran Jeff McDowall joining four other senior officials leaving the airline and the announcement of the internal appointment of a director of customers and sales. McDowall will leave the airline in mid-2021 after the completion of the planned capital increase. Airline …

[ad_1] There were three main factors in the way the fire that destroyed up to 50 houses in Lake Ōhau village played out. While some properties escaped hell, others a few feet away were burned to the ground. CHARLIE O’MANNIN / Things A fire destroyed a property on Lake Ōhau …

[ad_1] CHARLIE O’MANNIN / Things A fire destroyed a property on Lake Ōhau and other people were unharmed in the background. There were three main factors in the way the fire that destroyed up to 50 houses in Lake Ohau village played. While some properties escaped hell, others a few …

[ad_1] The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ by Press room and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. Try to imagine a billion of something. Anything. Sand grains, raindrops, snowflakes, dollar coins. It’s tough, right? Once you get …

[ad_1] By RNZ The leader of the National Party, Judith Collins, faces internal criticism for political decisions that, at worst, are improvised and, at best, did not consult the party’s own spokesperson. Collins is required to respond after a leaked email to Newshub showed Auckland National Council spokeswoman Denise Lee …

[ad_1] Residents of Lake Ōhau are already talking about rebuilding their “magical” village just days after a massive fire destroyed most of the small township. A fire started in the village, in the Waitaki basin near Twizel, early Sunday and is believed to have destroyed up to 50 buildings and …

[ad_1] Only 23 individuals or families have paid for their stays in managed isolation and quarantine facilities since a new payment system was introduced two months ago, recovering just $ 72,250, according to new data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). The government introduced the payment plan …