Insurer AMI is cautioning drivers to be safe on the roads, as new research reveals that 55% of drivers admit to being distracted while driving*, and 21% said they’d driven under the influence of drugs or alcohol^.
The Commerce Commission is warning consumers about the risks and increasing sophistication of pyramid schemes, following the conviction of the lead New Zealand promoter of one of the biggest pyramid schemes the Commission has seen promoted in New Zealand.
The draft report provides a useful analysis of the current market structure and makes some valuable recommendations to improve how competition could work better for consumers.
The decision to cut staff at Ministry of Education who help frontline learning support staff will have a detrimental impact on long-term learning support needs, mokopuna, schools and whānau says the country’s largest education union, NZEI Te Riu Roa.
Too many investors don’t ‘Keep calm and invest on’, getting caught up in ‘timing the market’ in terms of entry or running aground when the market becomes more volatile. An ability to confidently navigate volatility is key to avoiding being a ‘Sirius’.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is revoking its restricted fire season for the Manawatū-Whanganui coastal area (see Map) as of 0800hrs Tuesday 23 April 2024.
One person is missing following a water incident in Waimate last night. Police were notified at 7pm last night that a person was missing from a boat on the Waitaki River. Coastguard and Police are continuing to search for them.
The New Zealand contact centre industry is calling for staff to return to the office as it becomes more apparent that the ‘work from home’ model is unhealthy for staff and for business.
The author of New Zealand Retirement Planning Secrets, head of insurance and senior financial adviser at The Advice Hub, Victor Kolkur, says that while planning for retirement is essential, the amount of money you will need depends on the kind of ...
French Film Festival Aotearoa is back for its 18th edition in 2024, bringing une fantastique selection of French films to even more cinemas near you this winter.
At an evening event at the Whitireia Porirua campus, 145 graduands of Pacific descent were celebrated for completing their qualifications. “When one Pacific student graduates, the whole family graduates with them - one change makes a big change in ...
Petition for Patient Safety Commissioner in Aotearoa, New Zealand launched today.
Detective Senior Sergeant Debbie Gower: Taranaki Police are making enquiries following the death of a man who sustained serious injuries at a property on Gladstone Road last night. Police were notified of a disorder-related job at the property at 10:17pm. ...
The national average asking price for a property was recorded at $885,100, up 2.2 per cent compared to the same time last year.
New Zealand’s Palestinian community and Palestinian Youth Aotearoa are voicing alarm and disappointment with the lack of factual rigour present during the Israeli Ambassador’s appearance as a guest on TVNZ’s Q+A With Jack Tame Sunday (21/04).
We are grappling with a genuine debt crisis. While we appreciate the intent to broaden access to home lending, we fear that the proposed changes could have far-reaching implications across all lending sectors.
Highly contested business accelerator, Tupu, welcomed its inaugural cohort of Māori founders last week, kicking off its ten-week programme to drive sustainable growth for Māori businesses.
Parents, guardians, and young people are being reminded to keep themselves safe online as reports of sextortion continue and posts involving sexually explicit material of children continue to trend upward.
In March, Public Sector roles declined to the greatest degree, which we know is due to a reduction in spending by ministries and agencies. However, roles within Professional Services and Construction are experiencing notable growth.
The Consumer Guarantees Act (CGA) is turning 30 and Consumer NZ is on a mission to bust some of the most common misunderstandings about the Act.
Nicole McKee announced: The Government is delivering on its commitment to bring back the Three Strikes legislation, Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee announced today. The return is welcome in principle, but what is being proposed is actually pretty weak and even ineffective. Cover the same 40 serious violent and sexual offences as the former legislation, […]
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Energy Resources Aotearoa Chief Executive and World Energy Council (WEC) Board member John Carnegie will attend the World Energy Congress, held from April 22nd to April 25th, 2024, in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Upcoming cosy The Lord of the Rings game set in the Middle-earth universe inspired by the books of J.R.R. Tolkien arrives later this year
Two New Zealand researchers are leading the charge for an international policy guide and framework to evaluate AI and other new technologies.
