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Employment case backfires: Woman's legal fees 10 times more than pay-out
Woman unjustifiably dismissed paid more than 10 times what she received - in legal fees.

Personal struggle behind this year's Movember campaign
For the ad guy behind this year's Movember campaign, it's personal.

Google employees walk out to protest treatment of women
Google employees have called for an end to sexism at their workplace.

Does TVNZ have any hope against the Netflix onslaught?
Comment: The fight for the glowing rectangle in the living room is heating up.

International media blown away by 'spectacular' powhiri
"It's a hell of a way to end the tour. That ceremony was so powerful."

Aussies stick their noses into Māori culture and get it wrong
Australian newspaper's royal hongi interpretation causes a stink.

UK treasury proposes $785m tax for Amazon, Google and Facebook
The UK Treasury is looking to clamp down on technology giants.

Twitter mulls removing 'like' button
Twitter is taking the step in a bid to improve the quality of debate on the platform.

Colin Craig sexually harassed Rachel MacGregor - judge rules
Reputational damage Craig suffered was almost entirely from his own actions, says judge.

TVNZ may charge Kiwis for online TV next year
An emboldened TVNZ is set to place a few interesting bets in 2019.

Govt steps in to protect Kiwis from broadband bill shock
Communications Minister Kris Faafoi said the changes ensure a better deal for customers.

Amazon met with ICE officials over facial-recognition system to ID immigrants
This moves the tech giant into controversial territory.

Worker sacked for 'stealing' magazine out of trash wins $49K payout
The worker picked up a publication, which had been discarded by a customer.

Small Business: Tapping into growing greeting card market
Postcard creator Mark Baigent talks operating in a market with "horrendous" competition.

Global investor backs Kiwi tech company Soul Machines
Kiwi emotional intelligence avatar creator attracts blue chip investor.

Facebook 'cleaners': The job the social media giant won't talk about
A new documentary takes a look at "the cleaners" behind social media platforms.

Cocaine dribbles, cigar chompers and wild animals - inside an ad agency
Y&R gave Paul Catmur his break in advertising. These are his memories from the agency.

Comment: NZ has been infected by a bad case of 'Three Billboards' syndrome
Anti-vaxxers, angry developers and carpark protectors all recently took out billboards.

Craig v MacGregor defamation trial draws to an end
But the outcome may not be known for some time.

The long list of people Trump has threatened to sue for libel
Donald Trump has never been shy in making threats against his perceived enemies.

New York taxman weighs probe after Trump exposé
There could be legal fallout from the revelations made in the New York Times report.

Tesla shares soar after Musk's tango with the SEC
Under the agreement, Musk will be barred from the role of chairman for three years.

'I refuse to be revictimised by you, Mr Craig'
Interruptions, confusion and dirty politics fill the Craig v MacGregor trial transcript.

Comment: Stay logged out of Facebook; it's safer that way
Facebook's latest security breach is another reminder that your data isn't always safe.

Comment: Think twice before investing in Netflix
COMMENT: Think twice before banking your life-savings on Netflix.

300,000 sports pirates: Sky TV and Spark at odds over crackdown
Some 300,000 New Zealanders regularly watch pirate sports content.

Craig v MacGregor: A case benefiting no one?
Colin Craig's cross-examination of Rachel MacGregor in their defamation trial has begun.

Leighton Smith's new podcast, weekly Herald column
The veteran broadcaster might be leaving his show, but he isn't leaving the industry.

'I sold my users' privacy': Whatsapp founder's feud with Zuckerberg
Whatsapp co-founder Brian Acton admitted that he was a sellout.