Ex-Pak’nSave store boss Pamela Cossill and her $203k theft, fake $1.3m mortgage application
First published on Hamilton mother-of-five Pamela Cossill, 38, outside the Hamilton District Court today, where she was sentenced…
El Niño is on the way. What can we expect?
It’s been a rough run of weather across New Zealand, from one storm after another to widespread flooding…
About 40 Wellington addresses uninhabitable following floods: Council
Slips and water damage have made homes uninhabitable. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Wellington City Council says about…
Identity and financial details leaked in Lower Hutt council cyber attack
A March cyber attack on the Hutt City Council has exposed the identity and financial information of hundreds…
Tailors fear industry is ageing out
Some of Auckland’s most experienced tailors believe the industry is ageing out, despite a good level of demand…
Trade Minister Todd McClay questioned by Indian media over Shane Jones’ ‘butter chicken tsunami’ barb
Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and New Zealand’s Trade Minister Todd McClay sign the free-trade agreement.…
Legislation to make international money transfers cheaper passes first reading
The member’s bill would require transparency about fees, and require banks to have fair conduct policies. Photo: RNZ…
Cost pressure moving off big spenders, onto poorer households, data shows
Photo: 123RF New household living costs data shows the wealthier have been helped by falling interest rates, while…
Modern Slavery bill passes first reading under new Parliament rule
The bill was championed by between National’s Greg Fleming and Labour’s Camilla Belich. Photo: Samuel Rillstone / RNZ…
Environmental cost of cruise ships not worth the economic benefit, expert says
Professor James Higham said Fiordland receives 69 percent of all New Zealand cruise passengers wanting to go to…
Ultra-marathon swimmer Jono Ridler delivers petition to ban bottom trawling to Parliament
National MP Grant McCallum accepts a petition from ultra-marathon swimmer Jono Ridler to ban bottom trawling. Photo: Giles…
Australian mattress manufacturer A.H. Beard Limited collapses, leave 40 jobless
The Australian-owned mattress manufacturer A.H. Beard entered voluntary administration on Tuesday. Photo: 123rf About 40 workers in New…