New ZealandIdentity and financial details leaked in Lower Hutt council cyber attackA further 732 people may have had financial data taken from council emails.29 Apr 04:43 AM
BusinessUK's privacy czar, Kiwi John Edwards, steps aside amid workplace probeThe former NZ Privacy Commissioner has always adopted a front-foot approach.27 Apr 10:24 PM
WorldHow the King will deal with his trickiest state visit yetKing Charles faces fixing US President Donald Trump’s rift with US PM Keir Starmer.25 Apr 11:51 PM
New Zealand'I'm not here to collect an ovary': Patient offered stranger’s body part in HNZ error01 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandReal estate agent sorry for 'unauthorised' use of customer data from jewellery store26 Mar 04:37 AM
New ZealandMeridian error wrongly marks nearly 500 customers as in arrears on credit files13 Mar 07:00 AM
WorldDaily Mail royal editor: It’s 'deeply offensive’ to link Prince Harry stories to phone hacking02 Mar 10:33 PM
New ZealandNZ medical platform hack: Patients marked dead, names changed to Charlie Kirk24 Feb 12:10 AM
AnalysisThe generational damage ‘abhorrent’ Andrew has inflicted on the monarchyAmong 18 to 24-year-olds, 61% say royals should have condemned Andrew more.15 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldEpstein’s depravity laid bare in email about his ‘littlest girl’The March 11, 2014, email was among three million files recently released.06 Feb 08:59 PM
WorldInvestigator at heart of Harry’s privacy battle branded a ‘fantasist’Dr Evan Harris told the court that Christine Hart was 'obsessed with Hugh Grant'.30 Jan 01:55 AM
BusinessPrivacy Commissioner announces inquiry into Manage My Health cybersecurity breachAbout 120,000 Manage My Health users may have had data accessed.21 Jan 07:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFive ways the ManageMyHealth breach could have been avoidedExperts flag weak law, tech and oversight.17 Jan 08:00 PM
LifestylePrince Harry's legal team accused of fraud in Daily Mail phone-hacking caseThe High Court case is set for a nine-week trial starting next week.15 Jan 10:02 PM
New ZealandCyber-security expert launches petition to Parliament calling for harsher penalties for privacy breachesCyber expert Katja Feldtmann wants tougher laws after the Manage My Health hack.14 Jan 09:23 PM
BusinessNews of a second healthcare data breach emerges - six months after the factThe scope of the attack is still not clear.12 Jan 01:29 AM
New Zealand'Waiting game': Northland patients left in dark as 45 GP clinics hit by health data hackManage My Health has not named the clinics hit, leaving many patients in limbo.07 Jan 03:12 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Persistently made sleazy sexual advances': Inside secret mayoral desk papers sold at dumpThe Herald has reviewed more than a decade of Wellington City Council’s dirty laundry.26 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandFacial recognition report shows teens are worst threat to Sth Island supermarketsSix of Foodstuffs South Island's 10 worst offenders are under 18.24 Dec 05:21 AM
WorldDavid Walliams removed from children’s book festivalHarperCollins has severed ties after alleged harassment of a female staffer.21 Dec 11:34 PM
New ZealandFoodstuffs' failings allowed Golriz Ghahraman photo to get out – inquiryCompany made changes across all stores while blaming "separate and isolated" incidents.17 Dec 03:36 AM
LifestyleSubscribe to PornHub? Hackers say they know what you watched and searched forShinyHunters, linked to Qantas and Google data breaches, say they led the attack.17 Dec 12:16 AM
LifestyleEarl Spencer’s estranged wife and girlfriend end legal battleThe High Court settlement follows a claim over a shared MS diagnosis.09 Dec 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonNew details of secret council desk documents investigation unveiledAn ex-mayor urged the council to seek an injunction against the Herald over the scandal.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow new biometric privacy rules will change what businesses must disclosePrivacy Commissioner Michael Webster is with us, to take us through what all of this means, and how we can protect ourselves.Watch02 Nov 03:45 PM
ChristchurchFoodstuffs to trial facial recognition in three Christchurch supermarketsThe three-store pilot begins in Christchurch from tomorrow.28 Oct 03:11 AM
WorldTeenage murderer ‘danced’ while Harvey Willgoose lay dyingJudge Ellenbogen said Khan’s age was not reason enough to grant anonymity.22 Oct 08:48 PM
LifestyleMet Police investigates claims Prince Andrew shared victim’s private detailsA leaked email shows Prince Andrew shared Virginia Giuffre’s private data.19 Oct 06:52 PM
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
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTrespass 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