2171 days ago

Let us welcome Logan Judd!

Mike Pero Real Estate New Zealand - HQ

With more than seven years' experience in finance and banking, Logan Judd brings with him in-depth knowledge of the application process, allowing us to help more customers with complex deals.

"To me, there's nothing more rewarding than supporting customers to explore options that might not have been aware of. I'm passionate about working with first home buyers and I find it hugely rewarding to see them achieve their homeownership goals."

Logan joins Russell Harrop's team of Mike Pero Mortgage Advisers in Palmerston North - available around the clock to assist with your home loan and insurance needs. The Palmerston North team has a combined level of experience now totalling 40 years and is a multi-award winning franchise within Mike Pero Mortgages.

Mike Pero Mortgages, processes more than $1 billion in loans for Kiwis every year. Our skilled advisers like Logan can find suitable loan products for all kinds of customers including first home buyers, investors, or those looking to consolidate debt or refinance.
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22 days ago

Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

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As a customer, what do you think about automation?
  • 9.4% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
    9.4% Complete
  • 43.4% I want to be able to choose.
    43.4% Complete
  • 47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
    47.1% Complete
2511 votes
6 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.

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8 days ago

Longer prescriptions are here

Health NZ

Some people with stable, long-term health conditions may be able to get prescriptions that last up to 12 months.

People with a 12 month prescription will still collect three months’ supply of medicine at a time, from the pharmacy.

Ask your doctor if 12 month prescriptions are right for you.
Find out more

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