Crime'Exploited and used': Slavery trial judge fires warning to others, orders substantial sentence'This is not a case of cultural misunderstanding,' the judge emphasised. 12 Feb 04:18 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday, January 30, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Friday, January 30, 2026. Increased employment thought to be the way forward as the government looks to combat modern slavery. The Mt Maunganui search resumesWatch29 Jan 05:57 PM
New ZealandSamoan chief convicted of slavery and human trafficking set to be sentencedSlavery convictions like Tuai’s are believed to number only five in NZ history.11 Jan 08:05 PM
PremiumNew ZealandTrump, fascism, free speech and the climate: The Steven Pinker interview 19 Dec 07:03 PM
New ZealandReport warns work scheme 'enables potential human trafficking and modern slavery'A review of the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme is released today.17 Aug 05:00 PM
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PremiumPremiumBanking and financeOnline fast-fashion group Shein files confidential paperwork ahead of possible London listingFinancial Times: Allegations of forced labour precede Shein's possible $103b valuation.25 Jun 12:03 AM
New ZealandHow to break the cycle of poverty and exploitationLift International director hosts talks about modern slavery and human trafficking.21 May 03:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBMW and Jaguar Land Rover imported banned Xinjiang part to US, Senate probe findsFinancial Times: Carmakers didn't immediately take action after hearing of forced labour.21 May 12:22 AM
LifestyleAre Kiwis' favourite chocolate brands ethical?Tearfund’s released a new Chocolate Scorecard. Where does Whittaker’s rank?20 Mar 10:25 PM
OpinionIs your EV or e-bike running on child slavery?The clean energy revolution is built on child labour, says Morgan Theakston.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Economy limping along’: The fiscal headwinds facing Luxon and WillisA rundown of some of the big stories from the Herald's podcast network this week.24 Nov 09:00 PM
Business‘Little hands thread laces’: The dark cost of some Black Friday and Christmas dealsA new report on modern slavery has delivered some staggering findings.22 Nov 05:06 AM