PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Hart: The point of my focus is on TiwaiOPINION: Consumer Advocacy Council says electricity users better not be disadvantaged.01 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDevil is in the defaults: Tech settings you should turn off right nowNew York Times: These controls make us share more data than we need to.27 Jul 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailRetail prices: Where inflation is biting the mostA look at what products are facing the highest price hikes as inflation hits new highs.19 Jul 05:43 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail'We'll halve your rent' - Countdown warning to landlords"Lessee shall only be liable to pay to the grantee...50 per cent of the base rent"18 Jul 05:20 AM
New Zealand'Hidden' costs: Diners forking out higher menu prices for delivered fast foodProbe finds the takeaway you had delivered might cost more than you expected.15 Jul 12:08 AM
New ZealandWood-no-stock: Spirits low as country suffers bourbon and RTD shortageBottom-shelf bourbons and RTDs are most affected by a nationwide bourbon shortage.09 Jul 05:01 AM
LifestyleDinner's served: Shiny new supermarket collectible revealedWill Countdown's latest offering rival the great New World Smeg craze of 2020?08 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailNew grocery sector watchdog: How much funding and support will it get?Small pool of expertise for the $22 billion-a-year sector watchdog job.08 Jul 05:28 AM
LifestyleDud suds: Claims expensive laundry cleaner performed 'worse than water'Ranked: The laundry detergents you should avoid, plus the best buys for removing stains.28 Jun 05:35 PM
TravelSo your plane is cancelled: What to do when travel is disruptedIt's been a tough year to be an airport, potentially worse to be a passenger.21 Jun 08:00 PM
LifestyleWoman's horror injuries from common itemYoung woman suffers horror burns from a common household item.04 Jun 10:02 PM
BusinessSupermarket wars: Aldi trumps NZ giants for grocery staplesBasket of 7 grocery items cheaper at Aldi - including Kiwi wine.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Check out what the supermarkets have doneOPINION: Our editorial on attempts to regulate competition into the FMCG sector.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBudget 2022: Move to stop supermarkets blocking rival stores hailedThe new law could help parties challenge the Countdown/Foodstuffs duopoly.19 May 05:53 AM
New ZealandExcessive supermarket profits, high prices 'slap in the face': Consumer NZConsumer NZ has launched a petition calling for fairer prices at the checkout.09 May 06:55 PM
New ZealandTeen wins dispute over dodgy iPhone sold on FacebookThe 'perfect' phone turned out to be water-damaged and rusty.20 Apr 06:52 PM
Employment'Buyer beware': Seller cops flak after Hastings mum says her $600 firewood order dampPeople buying firewood for winter are being reminded to ask questions before purchasing.01 Apr 03:52 AM
New ZealandSeven out of eight sunscreens fail Consumer NZ SPF testingOnly one brand lived up to its SPF50 label.17 Mar 06:52 PM
LifestyleLife hacks: Top tips to save on electricityTake back the power with these easy hacks to help you save hundreds on electricity.15 Mar 05:00 AM
BusinessDud detergents: Consumer NZ says some products not much better than waterAnd what performed better - tablets or powder?14 Mar 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Supermarket study fails to produce the goodsOPINION: Our editorial says supermarket inquiry may help a little in the long term.09 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe 15 foods you can ignore best-before dates onNot knowing how to read this label properly is costing people as much as $2500 per year.01 Mar 12:51 AM
RetailSports supplements pulled for containing amphetamine-like stimulantsConsumer NZ is calling for tighter regulation of these products in New Zealand.23 Feb 05:15 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ's Hadyn Jones: 'My kids are everything to me'The "everyman of NZ television" on his hard knocks, family, and being a good sort.19 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessMeat increasingly off the menu at home as prices surgeMeat is increasingly off the menu in favour of cheaper alternatives.17 Feb 07:57 AM
BusinessOlive oil producer to fix 'misleading' labelsCompany believed it was okay to include 'New Zealand' on the label16 Feb 12:46 AM
Personal FinancePetrol smashes $3/litre barrier, could go higherWhen fuel costs spike, lower income families cut down on food, a budgeter says.06 Feb 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAlarm at lending rules review as families face crippling debtLending rules which have caught out first home buyers are badly needed, they say.03 Feb 02:00 AM
Official Cash Rate'Really worried': National leader reacts as NZ inflation hits 30-year highCost of living rising at the fastest pace since 1990, Statistics New Zealand says.26 Jan 08:59 PM
LifestyleMonster fast food combo provides entire day's energy: new NZ studyThe burger, chips, drink and dessert exceeded the recommended daily intake for an adult.05 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessBlack Friday dud deals 'on the rise'About one in five products had their prices hiked on sale day.27 Nov 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsMood of the Boardroom: Inflation 'beast' on the looseWhat do CEOs think about the biggest increase in consumer prices in nearly a decade?06 Oct 03:59 PM
CompaniesCharges claiming Bunnings misled customers dismissedThe hardware store says it remains committed to its lowest prices policy after legal case.20 Sep 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismMinister 'doesn't care': Travel agents angry over refund scheme"It's on him" says disappointed travel leader about David Clark's stance on refund scheme.09 Sep 05:24 AM
