New Zealand‘Chilling effect’: Privacy chief warns police body cams could curb civil rightsConference members told body cameras could be used well, but caution was needed.16 Oct 03:46 AM
PremiumPoliticsTrespass law changes open to misuse? Goldsmith backs stronger private property rights over judicial safeguardConcerns over trespass powers having a disproportionate impact on the rural, or the poor.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInsufficient evidence: Corruption case against Manurewa Marae stallsThe Privacy Commissioner is still probing claims of Census data misuse at the marae.02 Oct 04:29 AM
PremiumWellington'Persistently made sleazy sexual advances': Inside secret mayoral desk papers sold at dump01 Oct 04:00 PM
Wellington'Diabolical': Ex-mayors fume as pay info, council sexual harassment claim in desk at tip25 Sep 09:07 PM
Wellington‘I’m appalled’: Stash of top-secret files found in old mayoral desk sold to man at dump25 Sep 07:31 PM
PremiumPoliticsGuilty ’til proven innocent? Govt announces plans for new shoplifting offence09 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPoliticsShielding the rich? Govt to axe info-gathering power that shed light on how much tax the rich pay01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAustralian working-from-home snooping case: Could it happen here?Firm used laptop microphones for "covert" listening up to 10 hours per day, staff allege.31 Aug 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Very scary': Chilling letter delivered to family home after road rage incidentThe family have been left shaken and wondering if they are now being watched.27 Aug 10:03 PM
New ZealandPolice promised more information-collecting powers, details scant The police union says officers desperately need clearer laws.26 Aug 08:28 PM
New ZealandOnline privacy and public shaming: What you need to knowPosting another person’s image online can have real world consequences.25 Aug 01:28 AM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell's prison interview: The 8 key takeawaysMaxwell denied introducing Prince Andrew to Jeffrey Epstein.23 Aug 04:29 AM
New ZealandParents left out of pocket as dentist moves to PanamaMelissa Ferguson paid $11,000 upfront for her son's treatment.14 Aug 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyRUCs for all: Potential 'smart tag' cost on drawing board, privacy issues highlightedHow road user charges could work, day-to-day.14 Aug 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGovt, healthcare and bank staff passwords for sale on dark web – security expertThe cyber security expert also shares his top tip for keeping your login safe.05 Aug 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil's $40k cocktail party guest list released after officials interveneThe Ombudsman said there was public interest in the 'non-essential celebration'.27 Jul 07:43 PM
New Zealand'A bit creepy': McDonald's defends installation of bathroom camerasThe cameras were installed to prevent vandalism in the bathrooms of the restaurant. 27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesKiwi victims of Qantas cyber attack can lodge complaint in NZ, expert saysAn NZ lawyer says affected people in this country can still take action against Qantas.26 Jul 12:26 AM
LifestyleJudge orders Harry to disclose payments in Daily Mail caseThe trial, involving high-profile figures, is set for January 2026.12 Jul 03:48 AM
WellingtonCops claim Kiri Allan told police she wrote the law, grabbed shrubs during arrestNew police documents claim Allan refused to accept the court summons served on her.08 Jul 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Qantas cyber attack a timely reminder for individuals and businesses to protect dataOPINION: Cyber criminals are getting smarter and we need to be too.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesQantas cyber attack highlights NZ's pathetic privacy laws, Consumer saysA scammer's and telemarketer's treasure trove in Qantas hack, a security expert says.03 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMighty Ape boss fronts over glitch that saw some users logged into other users’ accountsOnline retailer has suffered a six-month period of glitches since an October upgrade.15 Jun 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the facial recognition inquiry - and when it’s coming to a shop near youLatest developments in supermarket facial recognition explained - and what happens next.04 Jun 09:08 PM
New ZealandPrivacy Commissioner finds supermarket facial recognition compliantFacial recognition scanned 226 million faces in 25 supermarkets.03 Jun 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMinister pushes facial recognition software to prevent shopliftingFacial recognition tech could help reduce retail crime. What limits should be in place?14 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Malicious actor' downloaded private information about Health NZ staffThere is no evidence the leaked information was shared or posted online.27 Mar 12:22 AM
New Zealand'Loss of dignity': Benefit fraudster wins compo for privacy breach during MSD investigationPeter Thomas and his wife defrauded two agencies out of a combined $227,000. 22 Jan 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Subterfuge': Man awarded $60k after devices taken from desk during orchestrated meetingTribunal: It was 'manifestly unfair' and an 'unreasonable intrusion' into his affairs.14 Jan 06:09 AM
New Zealand'Trust the process': Te Pāti Māori defends marae voting processTe Pāti Māori claims the Electoral Commission bowed to political pressure over the voting.16 Dec 10:45 PM