Rotorua taxi robbery: Driver forced to withraw money at gunpoint
“Thankfully, the taxi driver was uninjured but is understandably shaken by this incident,” Brady said. Just before 1am…
Nicola Willis says Chorus sales money could go towards funding hospitals and schools, slams Orr’s $416k payout
“Essentially the NZ Government helped fund the Chorus ultrafast broadband rollout … What we’re exploring in the market…
Income gap is at ‘record high’ amid weakening economy, StatCan says – National
The income gap in Canada remains at a “record high,” according to newly released data, which highlights the…
Gold prices have cracked $4K for the 1st time. Why it may not be good news – National
Gold futures have soared above US$4,000 per troy ounce for the first time, as many investors seek a…
VTNZ defends driver licensing test system after claims officers took money to pass applicants
“After being notified of the alleged offending at the Highbrook branch, VTNZ conducted a thorough investigation and worked…
Promoters of cancelled Juicy Festival and Timeless Summer Tour owe creditors more than $14 million
The liquidators’ recently released six-monthly reports into the two companies show Juicy New Zealand owes more than $8.8m…
Police arrest 16 in Auckland construction cash‑wage laundering probe
Seven people were taken into custody. An ongoing investigation targeting alleged money laundering using cash wages within the…
Hundreds ordered to resit driving tests after Auckland VTNZ officers allegedly took money to pass applicants
There are now concerns that some drivers given pass marks may not have met the required threshold during…
Clients of Melbourne builder MJ Harris Group lose life savings as company goes bust
Builder Mike Harris was persuasive. In March last year, he told Tony* and his wife that if they…
The U.S. may mint a coin with Trump’s face despite a law he signed that prohibits collectibles with similar likenesses
The Treasury Department is considering minting a $1 coin emblazoned with President Donald Trump’s likeness to mark the…
How the Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack affects buyers and owners
Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack disrupts supply chains A crippling cyberattack forced Jaguar Land Rover to halt production for…
Should Ottawa raise the GST to pay down debt or fund more spending? – National
Should the federal government raise the goods and services tax (GST) as a means of paying down the…