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Westpac's Ben Taylor talks everything Race Tekapo

The beauty of Lake Tekapo is unmatched so the chance to run a 50 km race was the perfect opportunity for Westpac’s Ben Taylor to do two of the things…

5 restaurant trends for 2023

In a fast-paced industry which has had to survive lockdowns and booms over the past two years, what’s in store for the restaurant sector in the year ahead?

Daisy Lab - Changing the face of dairy production for a more sustainable future

It may sound like science fiction, but we might soon be living in a world where not all dairy comes from cows.

Could New Zealand become a green hydrogen superpower?

With most of the world’s economies trying to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels, demand for alternative energy sources is at an all-time high – and it just keeps growing.

Ken Tuioti

Customer service a great entry to banking

From a customer service representative to managing a team of leaders, Westpac’s Ken Tuioti is a prime example of how an entry level role at Westpac can develop into a…

Caught on tape: Listen to a real scammer in action

An authentic recording of a scammer extracting a confirmation code from a customer demonstrates the sophistication and believability that fraudsters are now able to portray.

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How to avoid a cryptocurrency scam

Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise and the average loss for victims is in the thousands.

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Whatsapp scam targets parents’ heart strings for card details

Multiple scam reports received.

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Winners of the iSPORT ball giveaway

We've chosen 40 schools and community organisations that will each receive 25 sports balls.

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Te Waiu o Aotearoa Trust Scholarships Announced

Four Māori tertiary business uni students have each received a grant.

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Inside the first ever event ticketing platform that donates 100% of its profits to charity

Inside the social enterprise.

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Swimmer, 17, completes Lake Taupo double crossing to fundraise for Westpac Rescue Helicopter

Third person ever to cross.