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More than half of summer drownings have been in fresh water - Why rivers and lakes are so dangerous
Sixteen preventable drownings* this summer.
How to plan a wedding for less than $10k
REDnews spoke to three couples who kept their costs down while creating their special day.
Online secondhand shopping to overtake fast fashion by 2029 thanks to Gen Z
Generation Z – the under-24s - are leading the growth of online thrifting.
Accommodation booking scam hijacks holiday season
Westpac NZ's financial crime teams are warning hotels and motels of a new scam.
The new retirement reality: Working beyond 65
Around 25% of New Zealanders aged 65-plus are working.
From Cape Reinga to Bluff on Vespas: Motorally spreads mental health message
The group is aiming to fundraise over $200,000 for the Mental Health Foundation.
Why romance scam victims refuse to believe betrayal
Romance scams are one of the most common scams Westpac’s fraud team encounters.
CoGo users axe meat from diet to lower carbon footprint
One-in-six CoGo users adopted a vegan or vegetarian diet since its UK launch in May.
New Zealand’s 20 most-needed jobs in COVID recovery
Healthcare is New Zealand’s most in-demand industry post COVID.
The Hotel Britomart review: Inside New Zealand’s first 5 Green Star hotel
New Zealand’s most eco-friendly hotel has just opened its doors in Auckland central.
Motor experts’ advice on buying second-hand cars
REDnews spoke to the experts to get their top tips on second-hand car shopping.
10 cool things you can do with your phone
Your phone may be capable of doing things you had no idea about.