A very Christmas recall: Fake Christmas tree at risk of over-heating
If you've decked your halls with an LED and fibre-optic fake Christmas tree, it's worth checking if it's a model at risk of setting your house on fire. Retail company Acquisitions has issued a recall for its LED and fibre-optic lights sold since October this year. The adaptor on the tree, made in China, is not approved for use in New Zealand and is at risk of over-heating. Read more
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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42.7% Yes
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32% Maybe?
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25.3% No
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