Shoppers who pay by Eftpos will subsidise contactless card users under surcharge ban, officials warned Government
“Banning surcharges is likely to steer consumers away from lower-cost payment options, such as Eftpos, and towards more…
‘Zombie squirrels’ covered in strange growths spotted in US and Canada
Reports of the infected squirrels date back to mid-2023 but sightings have been made in recent months, the…
One NZ internet outage hits thousands in Auckland, Northland
RNZ 19 Aug, 2025 09:02 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
Kiwi family move to Australia to get cystic fibrosis drug Trikafta for daughter
Adalyn Delaney was suffering the effects of CF before she was even born, with health staff discovering during…
US banks have added 11K jobs in EU since Brexit
The world’s top five investment banks have added nearly 11,000 employees to their European Union hubs since Brexit.…
More than half of all large municipalities in Spain already have fast 50kW charging stations for electric vehicles
Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 19:37 The charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Spain is undergoing a remarkable expansion.…
Mick On Monday: Te Rapa tumble leaves ace apprentice sidelined
In a very rare ruling, Ribkraka was disqualified from his second placing and Okubo was docked his riding…
Cothi Shears: Wales beats NZ in test series opener
Lewis, who shears for Hawke’s Bay contractor Brendan Mahony, beat Henderson and Fagan to win the Great Yorkshire…
Rising prices and taxes have weighed heavily on one in three household incomes since the Covid pandemic in Spain
Friday, 18 July 2025, 10:14 Spain’s economic growth remains robust, although the trade war and geopolitical instability are…
Government’s giant broadband, internet security upgrade under way for 2500 schools
If they want to tighten things up, the upgraded Managed Network set-up lets schools tweak their security or…