New Zealand'Unliveable': UK family say their dream of a better life here turned into tenancy nightmareThe family won $18,000 in damages at the Tenancy Tribunal. The landlord wants a rehearing.29 Sep 04:00 PM
Banking and financeEye-watering $237m debts run up by failed Du Val, first statutory report reveals'A number of limitations in respect of these financial records' - PwC on Du Val entities.26 Sep 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNZ's oldest auction house responds to Temu lookalike complaintsThe $180 sparkly spider brooch, its $3.63 doppelganger and an auctioneer's response.25 Sep 09:00 PM
RetailIs McDonald's Monopoly as good as it looks?Some customers have complained prizes are not as generous as they first appear.23 Sep 01:58 AM
LifestyleHow Tupperware freed women from the kitchenA look back at its heyday as a domestic phenomenon.19 Sep 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeEleven most important topics before picking a builder: G.J. Gardner chief'In a challenging economy, it pays to ask a few challenging questions.'18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeRich or poor: Why our upbringing can influence the way we spendMoney coaches say stories from our past life can have a big influence.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsTake your time to use gift cards: Parliament backs minimum period of three years before they expireAll but one party supported the legislation.11 Sep 06:17 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Time to break up the supermarket duopolyOPINION: New Zealanders have some of the most expensive groceries in the world.06 Sep 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFishy claims: Supermarket seafood brands accused of greenwashingResearchers find green claims on many products can't be backed up.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUK government to probe ‘dynamic’ pricing behind Oasis ticket price surgeFinancial Times: Cost jumped dramatically with online sale's ‘dynamic’ pricing system.01 Sep 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Airline performance spotlight should be just the start for passengersOPINION: Australia has introduced a new passenger rights scheme, NZ continues to lag.29 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessDairy company made false ‘100% Pure NZ’ claims on products from IndiaDairy company fined $420k for misleading customers.25 Aug 09:33 PM
New ZealandExplained: What you need to know about Du Val group issuesWho is behind the group, and why did the FMA start investigating it?22 Aug 05:00 PM
CommoditiesTranspower gives green light for generators to use more waterConsumers could be paid to use less power if the situation deteriorates.21 Aug 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeMortgage break fees: Businesswoman shocked at $15k charge to change banksA reason to watch those rates: changing banks could cost thousands.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Just an estimate’: $9k shock gas bill dropped on familyContact Energy told the customer the bill was due to their gas usage being underestimated.02 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS consumers show signs of flagging, companies and analysts warnFinancial Times: Hints a crucial driver of economic growth may have peaked.28 Jul 07:26 PM
Banking and finance‘The worst will soon be past’: ANZ survey shows consumer confidence bounceInflation expectations continue to fall and there is some optimism about the future.25 Jul 10:51 PM
New ZealandTips for identifying and avoiding scamsIdentifying email scams is getting increasingly more difficult.22 Jul 07:00 AM
CompaniesChorus intervention will save public $250m over four years, ComCom saysThe decision would impact the prices consumers pay for fibre.17 Jul 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessLiam Dann: Are we winning the inflation battle? Verdict due this week with CPI data outConsumer Price Index data should confirm whether November rate cut hopes are on the mark.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Death waiting to happen': Toddler nearly electrocuted by faulty plug - Furious dad“We could have been attending my daughter’s funeral."13 Jul 05:00 PM
Small BusinessWhich NZ businesses are most profitable?Antique and used goods dealers among those making the biggest profits.08 Jul 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS consumer goods companies are losing upper hand on pricingFinancial Times: Ones that imposed relentless post-pandemic price hikes reaching limits.07 Jul 07:25 PM
New ZealandLeaky garage: 'Inaccurate' statement comes back to bite seller three years laterFormer owner liable for $29k repair costs because of what he said when he owned it.06 Jul 02:00 AM
Personal FinanceIs cash still king? And do stores have to accept it?ANZ says fewer than 1% of banking transactions are now made in person.30 Jun 08:58 PM
New Zealand$27,000 break-up: Woman takes man to tribunal over takeaways bill after falloutShe says he didn't pay her back for things like takeaways, medicine and a loan for a car.23 Jun 05:21 AM
New ZealandWoman takes boyfriend to disputes tribunal after he misses airport drop-off. She misses concertThe pair's relationship did not survive the legal spat and they are now separated.20 Jun 07:14 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeApple scraps ‘buy now, pay later’ service in the US just months after rolloutFinancial Times: iPhone maker pivots from Pay Later service after just one year.17 Jun 10:29 PM
RetailTroubled Laybuy companies placed into receivershipThe buy now, pay later outfit cites fraud and a flat economy among insurmountable hurdles.17 Jun 03:44 AM
Banking and financeKiwibank faces prosecution over $7m in customer overcharging'Serious' charges come after multiple errors in Kiwibank’s manual and electronic systems.11 Jun 12:05 AM
InflationZ Energy hits back at watchdog's petrol price claimsHow much are 'feather and rocket' pricing tactics costing you?10 Jun 11:33 PM
New ZealandTips on how to heat your home and save moneyHere's how to make your home warm properly and keep your power bill down.10 Jun 10:08 PM