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[ad_1] Consumer NZ claims that the New World supermarket chain is misleading customers with its price tags. Head of Research Jessica Wilson said the chain prominently displayed its “Club card price” as the main price, while the regular price was in a much smaller font and easier to miss. Until …

[ad_1] This story is the second part of Munted, a seven-part video series that tells the story of the Christchurch earthquakes. Watch all seven episodes. In the aftermath of the earthquake, Christchurch is a soulless city of steel and glass with its “holy cycle lanes” contributing to the monstrosity of …

[ad_1] The Government Communications Security Office is becoming aware of cyberattacks that have caused the NZX website to go down in the past five business days. GCSB Minister Andrew Little told Mike Hosking of Newstalk ZB that the stock market has been receiving advice from GCSB since Tuesday last week, …

[ad_1] The children went back to school and offices reopened in Auckland on Monday after authorities lifted the lockdown on New Zealand’s largest city that was imposed to contain a surge in coronavirus cases in early August. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she was confident the outbreak was under control, …

[ad_1] The second installment of the On… series by Patrick Gower deals with the subject that has touched us all this year. But the documentary seems almost as fascinated by Gower himself, writes Sam Brooks. It seems strange, the day that Auckland comes out of a confinement, his second, to …

[ad_1] Mortgage rates could fall below 2 percent over the next year, economists say, as the world reacts to the fallout from Covid-19. The official cash rate is on hold at 0.25 percent through March, but it is increasingly expected that it could fall into negative territory by April. ASB …

[ad_1] For most of the past week, the NZX had to go on hiatus due to persistent cyberattacks. Similar attacks against news websites have been reported today. So how did they get out basically unscathed? The NZX stock exchange is a critical piece of the financial infrastructure, yet persistent cyberattacks …

[ad_1] Supplied Foley Wines owns brands such as Mt Difficulty, Roaring Meg, and Boatshed Bay. Billionaire winery owner Bill Foley donated nearly $ 400,000 to US President Donald Trump, but revelations of his political leanings do not appear to have affected the popularity of his New Zealand brands. The American …

[ad_1] A near riot outside a hospital in the northeastern city of Recife in mid-August sent shockwaves across Brazil. Inside, a 10-year-old rape victim was having an abortion. Anti-abortion protesters try to force the door of a hospital in Brazil. Source: Associated Press Conservative religious groups and right-wing politicians linked …

[ad_1] A Melbourne mother has written an emotional open letter to her son, who has just turned one year old and has spent almost half his life locked up. In the open letter, posted on Facebook, the mom explained that the boy, who turned his first birthday last week, lives …