Wellington'There’ll be desperation': Uber drivers fear rising petrol prices will make job unsustainableUber faces pressure to lift fares as fuel prices surge for drivers.10 Mar 03:38 AM
New ZealandFormer executive who admitted receiving commercial sex services from girl gets home detentionImages shared between the pair included a video of the girl in her school uniform.09 Mar 04:22 AM
Opinion‘Overweight, frigid’: Sexist Trumper on MafsTrump fan Tyson, 30, says he dumped his ex-wife over dishes in the sink.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumBusinessNZ's biggest tech disasters: From jetpacks to scooters and a $7.5b cloud mystery26 Jan 04:02 PM
New ZealandNapier and Hastings passengers given worst rating in country by Uber driversIt's not 'Grinch territory', but a 'timely reminder small courtesies make a difference'.10 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldWanted inmate caught after ordering Ubers during three-day escape bidRockdale County had offered a $5000 reward, calling the escaper 'armed and dangerous'.04 Dec 02:39 AM
New ZealandSt James theatre owner on court case with Auckland TransportAuckland Council is helping fund a $30m revamp of Steve Bielby’s theatre but there’s no parking exemptions for loading.Watch20 Nov 07:28 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt response to Supreme Court decision is not progressiveOPINION: The All Blacks need to go back to the training manual, one reader writes.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentGovt will only go so far in helping Uber, as drivers chase it for compensationLawyers weigh in on what the Supreme Court ruling means for the gig economy.17 Nov 11:51 PM
EmploymentUber drivers win battle for employee status in Supreme CourtThe judgment could affect other contractors in the gig economy.17 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCourt rejects Uber Group bid to block Uber and One NZ partnershipA Northland telco is weighing its next move after losing a fight for the Uber name.31 Oct 03:57 AM
LifestyleKiwis sitting on $1k in unused clothes as Uber, Red Cross push for donationsKiwis now wait an average of six weeks to donate old clothing, up from two last year.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnology'NZ's smartest teen' raises $10m for browser-based AI that automates common tasksBig-name backers include Anthropic, the makers of Claude.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWarning as Uber drivers to strike over pay and conditionsProtests will target airports in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.12 Sep 04:27 AM
EntertainmentNew Zealand agency Special Group's quirky Uber Eats ad lands Emmy AwardThe ad follows Succession actor Brian Cox as he heads to university as a freshman aged 78. Video / UberEatsWatch11 Sep 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUber and Uber Eats earn $402m revenue in NZ, pay less than $1m taxBoth operations make hefty payments to their US parent company.06 Sep 07:43 AM
WorldWoman critical after stabbing at Gold Coast shopping centreA woman was stabbed multiple times at Coomera's Westfield centre.03 Sep 06:01 AM
BusinessRobotaxis: Nuro, founded by Kiwi Dave Ferguson, raises US$203mOne-time Otago University law student has become an AI superstar.21 Aug 05:12 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOne report every 8 minutes: Uber’s festering sex assault problemNew York Times: Sealed US court records reveal the scale of the issue. 11 Aug 03:09 AM
New ZealandAuckland home invasion: Fake Uber Eats drivers allegedly assault residentsThe incident happened at around 9.10pm in Flat Bush on Sunday.10 Aug 11:36 PM
New ZealandUber driver caught with homemade stun gun on his dashboardTesting of the weapon found it would cause a severe electric shock and electrical burning.06 Aug 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGisborne hospitality positive about Uber launch, taxi drivers unsure population can sustain serviceUber is seeking local drivers for its upcoming launch in Gisborne.27 Jul 10:32 PM
WorldUber is testing a women-only driver service in US, here’s how it worksThe feature is being tested in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit.25 Jul 03:24 AM
ChristchurchTeens accused of travelling more than 500km in stolen Uber Eats carThe teens allegedly stole the car while the Uber Eats driver left to deliver food.17 Jul 02:57 AM
Business'Tell your friends': Competition watchdog chairman defends advocacy of Uber rivalsJohn Small said his LinkedIn post was intended to show how competition works in practice.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Is gig work freedom or friction?OPINION: The Government is already moving to tighten up who an employee is.13 Jul 12:01 AM
Herald NOWUber drivers: Contractors or employees?Employment Law Expert, Jennifer Mills weighs in on Uber's fight over employment status in Wellington Supreme Court this week. Video / Herald NowWatch09 Jul 07:24 PM
