New ZealandHow did Tom Phillips evade capture for nearly 4 years?Police say Phillips may have had help securing firearms and transport.09 Sep 06:00 AM
BusinessANZ to pay $3.25m after overcharging customers millions in interest and feesThe country's largest bank was found to have breached fair dealing laws on two occasions.07 Sep 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Potentia sells Vista stake Vista finished the busy day down 13c or 4.11% to $3.03 after reaching $4 on March 14.04 Sep 06:19 AM
New ZealandIs lamb making a comeback? Market turns as prices reach $300 a head at saleLivestock manager says higher prices for lambs are starting to be seen around the country.30 Aug 05:00 AM
BusinessMajor bank lowers fixed lending rates to match other lenders after OCR cutThe bank has cut all its fixed rates.28 Aug 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusinesses still feeling winter chill, confidence surveys showFirms are still waiting for an economic recovery to kick in.28 Aug 02:06 AM
BusinessMajor bank lowers fixed lending rates after OCR cutAlmost all fixed mortgage lending terms have been cut this morning, the bank says.25 Aug 07:45 PM
New ZealandWhich region has the highest KiwiSaver balance?Nationwide, 40% of people are not regularly contributing to KiwiSaver.21 Aug 08:12 PM
BusinessBNZ latest lender to lower variable rates after OCR cutMajor banks have dropped their fixed and floating lending rates in the past 24 hours.20 Aug 09:58 PM
Interest ratesBanks start dropping mortgage, savings rates after OCR cutThe Reserve Bank today cut the Official Cash Rate from 3.25% to 3%, suggested more on way.20 Aug 07:05 AM
Herald NOWHow low do interest rates need to go?ANZ chief economist Sharon Zollner on Herald NOW ahead of Reserve Bank OCR decision.Watch19 Aug 07:44 PM
BusinessRate-cutting merry-go-round: More banks cut mortgage ratesKiwibank and Westpac are the latest to match rivals in lowering their home loan rates.13 Aug 10:24 PM
Interest ratesHome loan wars: Major bank cuts mortgage rates to match rivalA week out from the next OCR decision, major banks are dropping their home loan rates.12 Aug 10:40 PM
BusinessTrump tariffs: ANZ's Richard Yetsenga discusses NZ effectsLiam Dann speaks with ANZ Group chief economist Richard Yetsenga on the impact of Trump tariffs on New Zealand.Watch04 Aug 01:20 AM
New ZealandSome Hawke’s Bay shops may stop offering PayWave due to surcharge ban: Retail advocate'Why would the business owner want to pay for that when they can’t on-charge?'01 Aug 06:00 PM
EconomyConsumer confidence drops in July, inflation expectations riseANZ's Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence measure has dropped in July.31 Jul 11:58 PM
Crime'Insidious offending': Uni student behind NZ's first 'SMS blaster' attackNearby phones were 'effectively hijacked' by the device, which operated out of his car.27 Jul 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyHousing market down, council rates up in latest ANZ property focus report findingsPeople who bought pre-pandemic would have had capital gains but later buyers would not.24 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateAugust rate cut 'as close to a done deal as can be the case' - Stephen ToplisDespite food price headlines, inflation continues to ease in the core of the economy. 21 Jul 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeASB says no to $300m legal settlement; Winston Peters weighs inANZ declined similar settlement proposal earlier in the week.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Misguided stunt': ANZ declines $300m legal settlement offer David Seymour gets involved.16 Jul 04:41 AM
New Zealand'Long-term strategy': How iwi are outpacing major NZ companiesTainui's assets grew to $1.9m, enabling $56m distribution to marae.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ’s largest taxpayers revealed - does big business play fair?Thirteen companies each pay more than $100m in annual income taxes.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Economy'Dark clouds globally are impeding risk-taking' - ANZANZ's June business confidence survey showed conditions were mixed. 30 Jun 01:55 AM
Personal FinanceBig Reserve Bank scheme to protect Kiwis' savings launchingWill scheme change the way people manage their money?29 Jun 05:00 PM
EconomyConsumer confidence rises as lower mortgage rates boost optimismA fifth of Kiwis expect to be better off this time next year, up by eight points.27 Jun 12:11 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGovt accused of doing billion-dollar backroom deal with banksLawyer accuses Government of poor law-making process. 26 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandScammer who refused to name co-offenders may inherit share of $337k theft - judgeThe judge threw out the appeal, ruling his prison sentence 'could well have been higher'. 24 Jun 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$13b risk prompts Govt to back controversial bank law changeBanks are to benefit from the controversial decision.24 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat to expect from today's GDP data?Economists expect the recovery continued during the first quarter of the year.18 Jun 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCurrencyKiwi dollar rises 7.5% as US dollar wanes under global shiftsConcerns about the US dollar have seen other currencies gain, including the NZ dollar.18 Jun 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingHansells owes $10m to staff, ANZ, IRD and company linked to the Hart familyCompany linked to Graeme Hart bought company after it went into receivership. 18 Jun 01:34 AM
BusinessMajor bank cuts rates for second time in three weeksBNZ and Westpac now have the lowest six-month and one-year rates on the market.17 Jun 09:01 PM
Interest ratesFinal big bank drops home loan rates after OCR cutWestpac announced changes to its six-month and one-year rates today.12 Jun 05:52 AM
