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Welcome to REDnews, Westpac New Zealand's source for insights, opinions and helpful stories on topics such as property, business, personal finance and community initiatives.
Displaying articles for "Lifestyle"
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.
How real-time carbon footprint tracking can change consumer habits
Having visibility over what you’re spending and where can be a powerful tool.
Five hidden gems to visit in New Zealand
REDnews has rounded up five hidden gems that are off the beaten track for local travelers.
9 hidden treasure DOC campgrounds
Ranging from free to $15 a night, these holiday spots make great places to get away from it all.
Keto vs Alzheimer’s: Neurologists study dietary effects on dementia
The ketogenic diet’s is being used to investigate its effects on Alzheimer’s disease.
Tips for cooking healthy family meals under $10
Budgeting, recipe literacy and numeracy skills all help lower household food costs.
Cash, credit or travel card? Tips for spending abroad
The variables come down to changing exchange rates, foreign transaction fees and security.