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Coronavirus crackdown: Trade Me restricts pricing on hand sanitiser, face masks
The measures are to protect users from "exploitative pricing", the company says.

Coronavirus inspires quirky Trade Me listings like 'no hug' T-shirt
'No hugs' T-shirts are among coronavirus-inspired Trade Me listings of late.

Sam Morgan's station selling gated housing lots
Hillend Estates is a new gated luxury housing community.

Trade Me alum encouraged new owners 'have not made deeper cuts'
Life under private equity ownership.

Covid-19 necklace made to reflect the 'spirit of the times'
Fancy wearing a coronavirus-inspired piece of jewellery? Now is your chance.

Kiwis cashing in on Kobe Bryant's death: Searches surge on Trade Me
Kiwis are cashing in on NBA legend Kobe Bryant's untimely death.

Capital's tight rental market pushes emergency grants to $1m
Quarterly spend on grants cracks a million dollars, numbers skyrocket in 18 months.

Revealed: Trade Me's most popular motor listings for 2019
Classic cars, supercars, campervans and former Bond cars cracked the top 10.

'Unruly tourist' hat is TradeMe's most viewed auction of the year
A hat associated with a group of rowdy tourists is TradeMe's most viewed auction of 2019.

Where's Evie? Family plead for return of beloved dog
Evie's family fear she was stolen as they ate Christmas lunch.

Close to 5000 unloved Christmas gifts resurface on Trade Me
Items include a 20-year-old pizza box that "did not meet my requirements".

Auction site reveals Kiwis' last minute Christmas searches
Thousands of kayaks, Apple watches and e-scooters are being searched for on Trade Me.

Scammer ordered to pay back $7000 to victims in online ticket scam
A Whangārei woman has been ordered to pay back money to victims she "ripped off".

Former Arctic soldier Anders Skoe steering Trade Me into new growth territory
Skoe says New Zealand and Norway are similar, making his transition to Trade Me easy.

Simon Bridges' awkward charity dinner with Luxon backer
The man behind the controversial #LUXON2020 ad wins charity dinner with Simon Bridges.

Rugby World Cup final tickets can be yours - if you have a spare $10k
Prices of tickets for the Rugby World Cup final have skyrocketed.

'Ladies not so skilled': Trade Me seller's sexist advice
Disputes Tribunal case also raises deeper issues over ratings and true identity.

Royal seal of approval: What Prince Harry told big-hearted Kiwi teen
Maia Mariner noticed some of her friends couldn't play sport and decided to do something.

Family gutted missing WWI medal to be sold in auction
The medal belonged to Private William Arthur Ham, the first Kiwi killed in World War I.

World Cup charity auction for hungry school kids axed
Auction racked up close to $15,000 in bids in just three days. But it had to stop.

Kiwis hit Trade Me for spring searches
Kiwis are already searching for spring gear, but the weather isn't playing ball.

Cold Kiwis turning to Trade Me for warmth
Spa pools, firewood, heaters, Kiwis are looking to thaw out this winter.

Ghost cars: Trade Me fraudster jailed for $100k scam
Eighteen Trade Me customers lost nearly $100,000 during the two-year scam.

Bassett Rd machine gun murders: Killer's art up for grabs
An oil painting purportedly by one of New Zealand's most infamous killers is for sale.

Trade Me giraffe rug auction sparks anger
Seller posted photo of smiling man posing with a dead giraffe. Others weren't smiling.

Editorial: Takeover flurry raises questions about state of capital markets
EDITORIAL: Is the takeover flurry by overseas buyers an alarming trend or natural cycle?

'This listing looks a bit fishy': Bizarre car listing on Trade Me
The bizarre auction for Mercedes-Benz doesn't only feature several photos of the vehicle.