The Commerce Commission has filed an appeal in the High Court against a record $2.25
million fine imposed on Vodafone NZ Limited (Vodafone) for its offending under the
Fair Trading Act during its FibreX advertising campaign. While the sentence imposed ...
An historic agreement has been ratified that addresses a long-standing undervaluation
of a workforce that is critical to the smooth running of our hospitals and the delivery
of healthcare. DHB spokesperson Jim Green says the pay equity settlement covers more ...
Drought conditions affecting the primary sector in the Waikato and South Auckland
were today classified as a medium-scale adverse event, enabling a package of support
for farmers and growers. “This is recognition that a severe dry spell over the ...
The average weekly rent paid for homes in most areas of Auckland has risen by around
3 percent year-on-year. The figures for end March from more than 16,000 properties
managed by Barfoot & Thompson, including both existing and new tenancies, ...
An extremely rare species of sea slug or ‘gravel maggot’ has been detected for
the first time on a remote beach in South Westland. In late January, a team of three
scientists from the University of Canterbury (UoC) Marine Ecology Research Group ...
The provisional net loss of 7,300 people in the year ended March 2022 was the lowest
net migration for a March year since 2012, Stats NZ said today. The net loss of 7,300
follows a provisional net loss of 1,700 in the March 2021 year, and a record net ...