New Zealand'Sad reality': Supermarket staff fitted with bodycams to combat rising crimeCrime prevention or breach of privacy? Not all are happy with bodycams at the checkout.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTemu data fears: She got lured into one of the world's hottest apps - then started asking questionsNetsafe says people need to be wary when they're signing up for apps.16 May 07:13 AM
New Zealand‘Nightmare’: Woman demands refund after sixth attempt to fix scratched TeslaTesla NZ to face the Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal for the second time.15 May 07:18 AM
New ZealandBanks less trusted than supermarkets - Consumer NZ surveyPublic trust in banks falls as profits surge in the middle of a cost of living crisis.12 May 11:22 PM
New ZealandThe Weekly Fruit & Veggie Guide: Best buys as food prices continue to riseUnited Fresh recommends kiwifruit, mandarins, broccoli and some leafy greens.12 May 04:30 AM
RetailCard spending up, with groceries and liquor driving increaseOverall card spending was up, but some bucked the trend.09 May 05:20 AM
RetailHoly mackerel: The $7 can of fishFishy business: The days of premium canned mackerel seem to have arrived.09 May 01:13 AM
Personal FinanceRevv-olting car loan debacle horrifies consumer watchdog$30k loan for $7k car shows major car finance overhaul needed, Consumer NZ says.08 May 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismEighty Kiwis stung by $6.5m luxury cruise ship failure: receiver'This cruise was a Fawlty Towers from start to end. You could not eat the food,' - review.03 May 05:37 AM
TravelTwo cancellations in 48hrs: Passenger seeks damages for ‘emotional distress’She feels she is owed emotional damages for the ordeal.01 May 02:26 AM
New Zealand‘To me, it’s theft’: More BPMe app users complain of being charged twiceBP insists there are no known issues with petrol app despite customer's claims.28 Apr 10:20 PM
Banking and financeConsumers still wary about the economy - ANZANZ-Roy Morgan's consumer confidence index is still "extremely low" this month.28 Apr 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDiana Clement: No free lunch with buy now, pay laterOpinion: Skills are needed to make this method of credit work for you.15 Apr 05:00 PM
MarketsWhere did it go so wrong for Tupperware?Failure to stay fresh means the brand may be reaching its expiry date.13 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesVirgin extends flight credits for Kiwis - but there’s still a catchConsumer NZ has advice for those caught out by the airline's collapse three years ago.12 Apr 05:24 AM
New Zealand'Cages still exist': Vets call for eggs to be clearly labelled'Many Kiwis don’t know that colony cages still exist,' a group of vets says.10 Apr 05:20 AM
BusinessMore than 300 ‘dodgy’ supermarket specials exposed, but Foodstuffs hits back'Concerning' volume of misleading pricing and promotions, consumer group says.06 Apr 01:16 AM
LifestylePak’nSave, Countdown or New World: Which supermarket has the best prices?Which supermarket could potentially save your family thousands on groceries?05 Apr 05:00 PM
RetailCost of living: High food prices now a bigger worry than rent, Consumer saysFood costs surge, leapfrog other concerns as inflation and cyclone hit home.13 Mar 07:19 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careTen 'unfair' retirement village practices: Govt review under wayPractices a focus of Government review announced in December, due out this September.10 Mar 04:37 AM
TechnologyTesla drivers report steering wheels detatchingModel Ys were delivered to customers with a missing bolt that holds the wheel.08 Mar 07:29 PM
RetailCyclone Gabrielle had 'major influence' on spending last monthNZ's largest eftpos network shows spending was down last month in cyclone-impacted areas.06 Mar 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJames PocockLosing the Stats NZ lottery - when form-filling turns into a five-hour ordealOPINION: Dreading the upcoming census? Let me introduce you to the HES.06 Mar 01:33 AM
New ZealandStranded Cook Strait ferry passengers have ‘strong case’ for payoutFerry passengers who forked out money over the delays could get it back, Consumer NZ says.23 Feb 01:50 AM
BusinessConcerns weather disasters may drive food growers out of industryGrowers bearing the brunt of rising supply costs, fresh produce group says.14 Feb 01:27 AM
EconomyNew stats show household inflation rate is fallingHow much more are Kiwis paying for household goods and services?01 Feb 10:03 PM
BusinessFlood wrecks crops, shoppers could face more inflationPiles of onions pepper Pukekohe roadside after deluge, shoppers could face more inflation.30 Jan 04:14 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness‘Never seen rain like that’: Farmers assess damage, tonnes of crops possibly obliteratedAfter an already tough summer, major farming and growing regions assessing new damage.28 Jan 05:35 AM
Official Cash RateLatest inflation stats: Rising cost of housing, food and transportThe consumers price index shot up by 7.2 per cent, but some "encouraging" signs noticed.24 Jan 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRecord $3.5m penalty: ‘Gobbledygook’ received when querying costsCustomer says insurers must cut through nonsense and be straight-up with people.21 Jan 04:00 PM
RetailSketchy supermarket 'specials' in spotlightEspecially cheeky supermarket prices in spotlight, as consumer group urges vigilance.19 Jan 05:36 AM
RetailFood prices leap in largest annual increase in 32 yearsBiggest price increase in decades: Fruit and veg prices up enormously in the year.18 Jan 09:49 PM
New ZealandHepatitis A risk forces supermarkets to recall Pams frozen berriesDue to a hepatitis A risk, a batch of frozen berries have been recalled15 Jan 05:05 AM
New ZealandWestpac should wipe overdrafts of customers hit by banking glitch - budgeting expertWestpac customers say they’re struggling to cope after banking blunder07 Jan 05:15 PM
