Crane driver asked about power line danger before his death
A crane operator who was killed as he delivered timber had earlier raised concerns with his employer about…
New Zealand’s Supreme Court rules Uber drivers are employees, not contractors
New Zealand’s Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers involved in a long-running legal dispute must be treated…
Supreme Court dismisses Uber appeal – says drivers are employees
The Supreme Court has dismissed Uber’s appeal against an earlier court ruling and has agreed four drivers who…
Scammers using ‘extremely sophisticated methods’, one retiree lost $250,000
New Zealanders are losing six-figure sums to scammers pretending to offer anything from jobs to cryptocurrency investments and…
‘Hero’ dad killed in Auckland house fire while trying to save son
Six weeks after a father and son died in a house fire, the family have spoken for the…
Weekly Economic Commentary 17 November 2025
08:25 November 17 2025 Share article Share Analysis and forecasts of the economy and markets, along with previews…
Person dead in overnight hit and run in Auckland’s Henderson
Cordons remain in place after one person was killed in a “hit and run” in Auckland’s Henderson, police…
Caulerpa invasion: ‘Government isn’t taking it as seriously as they need to’
Caulerpa smothers everything from kelp to shell fish. File photo. Photo: Supplied Ngāti Kuta, Patuketa In the more…
The five best moments from the launch of Juggernaut 2
Chris Bishop on ditching MMP, Linda Clark on waiting for Winston and plenty more from Wellington’s one-night-only trip…
Daryl Mitchell’s solid 119 powers NZ to 7-run win over WI in 1st ODI
New Zealand rode on Daryl Mitchell’s towering century to register a narrow seven-run win over West Indies in…
Upper Hutt police search for missing woman Anita Hart
“We are urging anyone has CCTV or dashcam footage that may help us to please come forward.” Ferguson…
TOP rebrands as new leader chases 5% threshold
The new leader of the newly-rebranded Opportunity Party says she will chase the 5% threshold at next year’s…