Insurers, banks help flood victims
More than 1200 claims have been filed with two major insurance companies in the wake of Cyclone Debbie this week.
Email out for 11 days
Rangiora businesswoman says Spark communication over Xtra migration 'insulting'.
A small step to cheaper housing
6:04 PM It won't solve the housing crisis but it's a valuable step on the way, economist says.
Lift death prosecution declined
Widow's private prosecution over husband's death won't go ahead after legal glitch.
Consent granted for bottling plan
A controversial proposal to export West Coast water in bulk is a step closer to reality.
Mozzarella plant a source of pride
Fonterra Clandeboye managers are clearly excited about their "new baby" - a $240 million mozzarella plant - which had its first public showing on Friday.
'We're legally correct' says Sewell
NPT directors are encouraging shareholders to accept a deal with Kiwi Property but Augusta is intent on blocking it and sacking the NPT board.
Got a spare $2m? Buy this town
The asking price for this US town includes a one-room schoolhouse conversion and 19 tidy brick houses.
Council buys $1m forest against advice
City councillors go against staff advice to spend $1m on Forest of Tane in Tawa.
Quake generosity extends to Japan
Faith in the human spirit has been restored after generous donations to quake and drought hit farmers.
Govt must act on redundancy
Union calls on the Government to implement OECD's recommendation for minimum worker redundancy notice period.
Dairy food for the well heeled and poor
Fonterra is front footing the creation of food for every part of society.
Former inmates hired
"If we don't give these people an opportunity, what options have they got?" asks Waste Management boss.
Home detention in a mansion?
Tax evader's home detention could be served in the house previously owned by fraudster David Ross.
Big bank customers less happy
OPINION: Local banks are still doing a better job of keeping their customers happy than their big Aussie rivals.
Hefty fee to keep free store open
Parking dispute and other complaints may mean a charity store in an upmarket Wellington suburb has to shut.
The end of an institution
There are not many left shops where you can sit around the pot belly stove and chat about your hunting adventures.
From drab to fab
Wellington woman makes homes look warm, inviting, and you'll walk away wanting to buy it.
Women urged to aim higher
Breaking into the boys' club is tough if you're not a boy, but one Wellington woman is on a mission to change that.
Farmers grilled over clothing ethics
Shopping chain gets into hot water over the ethical background of its clothing suppliers.
Kendall's Pepsi ad falls flat
Jenner joins a protest march and gives a police officer a soda. What is going on?
48,000 apply, just 100 get LookSee
People looking for a free holiday are weeded out from the wave of jobseekers who applied for a trip to Wellington.
A small step to cheaper housing
It won't solve the housing crisis but it's a valuable step on the way, economist says.
Got a spare $2m? Buy this town
The asking price for this US town includes a one-room schoolhouse conversion and 19 tidy brick houses.
Family won't sell to golf course
The Thackers turned down millions of dollars for their modest 3-bedroom house next to the US Masters course.
Smaller malls get day in the sun
Whanganui's Trafalgar Square tests the waters of keen retail market.
Stop whining about tax
OPINION: Paying tax totally sucks. But you gotta do it to pay your share for the essentials.
We need a flexible education system
OPINION: Looking at my own kids and their futures, there are six things I want them to know
Circle closes on zero hours
OPINION: Changes should make workplaces fairer, but it's up to employers to ensure they're implemented.
A desire to stay small
OPINION: Local councils are hard-wired to discourage new citizens, and it's part of Auckland's housing crisis.
Flooded, but still at work
Their houses may be underwater, but some Edgecumbe residents aren't letting that stop them from going to work.
Wet fields infuriate farmers
Sodden paddocks leading up to winter are irritating Manawatu and Rangitikei farmers.
Lamb eating myths busted
Sheep traits long thought to make lamb tasty have no consistent impact on eating quality.
Workers push for salmon farms
King Salmon staff back relocation plan over job loss fears, but their boss says that won't happen.
BP cuts CEO's pay 40%
BP boss will take home a US$11.6 million pay packet, after salary cuts to rein in executive spending.
UK employers must reveal pay gaps
Companies in Britain required to report pay discrepancies between male and female employees under a law.
US corn fields threatened
Farmer mistakenly planted a strangling weed in a conservation effort, now burns it with old tyres to destroy it.
Big fines for anti social media
The likes of Facebook and Twitter could find it costly in Germany if they don't move quickly to remove hate speech.
Lift death prosecution declined
Consent granted for bottling plan
Mozzarella plant a source of pride
A small step to cheaper housing
'We're legally correct' says Sewell
Got a spare $2m? Buy this town
Solid Energy Southland mines sold
Council buys $1m forest against advice
Taranaki farmers escape worst of Debbie's deluge