BusinessUber driver takes on Uber, launching his own rideshare serviceDaniel Lowe has signed up 1500 drivers before aRide’s launch this Wednesday.14 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumLifestyleA day in the life of an Uber driver: 'It's like an addiction for me'John started Uber driving for his mental health. Now he says it’s become like a game.14 Dec 08:00 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
PremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt response to Supreme Court decision is not progressive18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumEmploymentGovt will only go so far in helping Uber, as drivers chase it for compensation17 Nov 11:51 PM
PremiumTechnology'NZ's smartest teen' raises $10m for browser-based AI that automates common tasks30 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: Kiwi's self-driving startup raises US$203m from Uber, Nvidia at US$6b valuationOne-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
Employment'Unrelenting': Unions tell Supreme Court Uber imposes 'intensive' control over driversThe Supreme Court is considering whether drivers are employees or contractors.09 Jul 04:53 AM
EmploymentUber grilled in Supreme Court on the status of its driversRuling has the potential to affect others in the gig economy.08 Jul 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail'The way of the future': How delivery apps are redefining supermarket shoppingSupermarkets like FreshChoice Epsom now stay open until 9pm for online orders.21 Jun 12:00 AM
LifestyleA tooth to a Christmas ham: The wildest things Kiwis have left in UbersThe data also revealed NZ's most forgetful city and the most commonly forgotten items.11 Jun 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBolt launches in Auckland, challenging UberEuropean ride-hailing firm says it will be cheaper than the opposition, with no surge pricing - at least at first. Video / Dean purcellWatch10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyBolt launches in Auckland against Uber and DiDi: An early morning price testNewcomer says it will have no surge pricing – at least at launch.10 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Pro-family initiative': Trump's $1700 investment accounts for kidsCritics argue it benefits the affluent, amid planned cuts to essential social services.10 Jun 05:05 AM
CompaniesThe Kiwi entrepreneur transforming period care with Uber's supportLast year’s winner, Suraya O’Brien, scaled her business with a prize of almost $54,000.03 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismUber adds new ride option for Kiwis in Asia-Pacific firstUber Big Boot launches today in 11 New Zealand cities, offering 500L boot space.09 May 02:00 AM