Banking and financeAround 17,000 ANZ customers could receive a payout, as bank loses $125m class actionANZ is considering appealing the High Court decision.05 May 12:37 AM
AucklandHow an extra 16 minutes led to father’s 'painful' $85 fine at Pak’nSaveThe Manurewa man aimed to save money with his store switch but ended up paying much more.04 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPersonal FinanceThree years on: Latitude hack victim told watchdog will act over data breachWatchdog says it will approach finance firm three years after millions of licences stolen.04 May 05:00 AM
PremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How AI can and can't help you with your finances02 May 09:00 PM
PremiumHealthcareCityFitness rejects claims it duped 187,000 members in ‘cynical marketing ploy’30 Apr 05:27 AM
Banking and financeCo-operative Bank ordered to pay $2.48m over unlawful customer fees02 Apr 03:44 AM
BusinessFonterra, Greenpeace settle over misleading '100% New Zealand grass-fed' butter claims31 Mar 11:39 PM
Lifestyle'Easter gold': Top selling chocolate eggs in short supply a week before EasterA Cadbury spokesperson joked the Mini Eggs shortage was 'no yolk'.26 Mar 05:00 PM
AirlinesSingapore Airlines adding more capacity it says will benefit NZ flyers, cancels more Dubai flightsAirline brings jumbo jet to Melbourne, announces more London flights, caution over Dubai. 23 Mar 02:16 AM
BusinessConsumers 'nervous' about economic outlook amid war in Middle EastThe index slipped to 94.7 in March, showing pessimists now outnumber optimists.17 Mar 10:42 PM
BusinessAI boom creating shortage of key elements for consumer technologyRAM and SSD prices have jumped up to 400% since late last year.17 Mar 08:38 PM
Freight and logisticsWeak market conditions dampen Move Logistics resultMove Logistics cut its net loss to $900,000, an $8m improvement on last year.27 Feb 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir New Zealand political drama: Airports support ‘reset’ after $40m lossAs Air NZ aims to climb out of dumps, it gets both backing and calls for transparency.26 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailKiwi smart shopping start-up raises $8m to fuel US expansionAppetise now helps 70,000 Kiwi households to plan meals and shop smarter.20 Feb 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingElderly mum loses $720 in HouseSmile layby scam targeting vulnerable shoppersPensioner says smooth-talking cold caller promised her a lounge suite before Christmas.19 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingMarketing company preyed on customers - including elderly woman with dementiaA liquidator is trying to stop direct debits after cold callers targeted customers.18 Feb 01:47 AM
New ZealandMinister refuses to alter safety rules for corded blinds despite toddler's deathTilly Cambie, 3, is one of many New Zealand children who have died due to corded blinds.11 Feb 11:11 PM
New ZealandHow a 'clean' $32,000 second-hand car hid dangerous damage missed by checks and reportsWorried mum is glad the defects were caught before teenage son drove the car.05 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailStorms, holidays dent modest rise in January retail spendingWild weather on January 21 cut daily spending by 5.6% compared with last year.04 Feb 09:02 PM
BusinessChristmas debt spiral: 12,000 more Kiwis in debt in final two months of 2025Kiwis urged to stay alert to financial stress.02 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeFMA warns insurer after $700k motor policy overcharge hits 5000+ customersAioi Nissay Dowa overcharged 5055 motor insurance customers nearly $700,000.29 Jan 10:35 PM
WorldAmid botched procedures, China is cracking down on cosmetic surgeryChina’s cosmetic market is about $72b, second only to the US.27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesCommon sense or overkill? Climate rules loosened by more than expectedThe minister suggested a more moderate weakening of climate disclosure rules.14 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandFears many sport clubs don’t realise they’re about to be dissolvedMany codes, including rugby, netball and cricket, still have low sign-up rates.06 Jan 12:53 AM
New ZealandMerchant urges IRD crackdown as firewood sales soar on Facebook'I counted 60 in Napier, Hastings and Central Hawke’s Bay on Marketplace in one day.'01 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Actually flabbergasted’: Rotorua CAB manager honoured for decades of serviceJane Richards appointed a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her work.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailJB Hi-Fi lifts sales 21% but still posts full-year loss in 2025The consumer goods business grew its revenue amid a weak consumer market.11 Dec 09:01 PM
New ZealandAsbestos play sand: Call for lifelong health checks for exposed children, cancer concerns Experts warn exposed children face lifelong, dose-related cancer risks.10 Dec 03:00 PM
Banking and financeTower Insurance fined $7 million for misleading customersTower has repaid more than $11.7m to affected customers after the breach.09 Dec 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWedding ring feud: Woman triumphs over Michael Hill Jeweller in gold and diamond disputeThe company argued wedding rings in NZ are worn an average of 12 years due to divorce.06 Dec 04:00 PM
