A Herald on Sunday survey has shown the cost of a dental check-up can vary wildly.

Smartphone entrepreneur wins Hi-Tech award, and attracts some big-name customers.

A family of five could save $250 a week by making small adjustments to driving, supermarket shopping and power usage.

Big discounts on a lavish caviar brunch. A cooking and wine-pairing class at a knock-down price. Customised bouquets for Mother's Day from one of Manhattan's most exclusive florists.

Consumers already under stress from rising prices are about to face another double whammy from two of our biggest companies.

Suddenly, grab-a-bargain websites are everywhere, with deep discounts on anything from burgers to overseas holidays.

It is no surprise that the most popular deals so far on the group-buying sites have been the cheapest ones.

Getting the once-over from an appearance expert gives Gill South the confidence to put her best foot forward.

Scammers who use a fake DNA testing kit promising to predict health and affluence in order to get victims to hand over credit card details have begun targeting New Zealand letterboxes.

The Warehouse has announced a nationwide recall of infant flannelette pyjamas.

Measures to give regulators stronger powers to control potentially dangerous goods like laser pointers are among a suite of changes to consumer law introduced today by Consumer Affairs Minister John Boscawen.

Dig deep for an ergonomic type, or stick to cheap, fluffy favourite?