Uber is introducing a new safety feature which logs drivers off the app after 13 hours

The group chucked in their 9-5 jobs for an around-the-world adventure.

The owner said she'd be willing to take the matter to court if the thief could be found.

What was supposed to be a meaningful holiday ended in tragedy for Rikki Hotene's family.

More complaints about new bin tag system have come flooding in.

Full bins with the tags taken were left for days on the side of the road, says resident.

Langbein says her ONZM "an acknowledgement of how important food is in our society".

The pair briefly debated whether they should accept the award.

The Herald found Kiwis were being charged up to three times as much for some items.

Egg-scuse me but is it any good?

Predatory behaviour of some private parking companies "cannot continue", says Faafoi.

Used car sellers are also banned from selling any affected vehicles within the country.

The poorer communities of South Auckland will be hit hard by a regional fuel tax.

The annual New Year festival injects millions into Gisborne's economy

AA warning both council and Government Aucklanders need to see tax benefits quickly.

Searches and sales on heating ballooned as the first real chill of winter started to bite.

Postal services are saved by local intervention, as bars and restaurants keep multiplying.

High bills or unexpected back bills were most commonly complained about.

Spanish decor combines with French-style cuisine and Kiwi flair.

Paradise's popularity is legendary.

The Herald rang petrol countries around the Super City to see how prices varied.

Motorists are keen on trying to make their money stretch a little further.

These are the most expensive places to buy fuel in New Zealand.

An Auckland midwife says rising petrol prices are stretching her finances too thinly.

AA calling for a tax reduction to curb prices as 91 octane reaches $2.30 a litre.

Where does your fuel station stack up around the country?

The Auckland woman said she was shocked to hear how strict the rules were.

The teenager was on a bike at the time of the crash, which happened about 11pm on Friday.

Moves to tackle child poverty welcomed, but advocates say beneficiaries let down.

After an anxious wait, KidsCan has learned it will be funded for another 12 months.

Funding for housing and addressing child poverty a good start some say, but more is needed

Spending on police and no changes to benefit sanctions have been criticised by advocates

Efforts to tackle child poverty in this year's Budget have been met with mixed responses.

"There's nothing more important to New Zealand than the wellbeing of its children."

Two new child poverty reduction units are being established to combat the social issue.

The pods were advertised on Trade me last year, but failed to get council consent.

Funding for mental health, first home buyers and public transport were high priorities

Chorus has promised to fix the line permanently after a string of temporary fixes

It's a work in progress, but Malcolm's show has flashes of brilliance

Social Pages has defended itself and says complainants suffer from "buyer's remorse".

The World saga raises questions about why people are willing to pay more for labels

A year since her son died in a Japanese hospital, Martha Savage is lobbying for change

The taxi driver stopped to help the man who said he'd suffered a seizure.