New ZealandChristchurch telethon breaks $1m markThe 12-hour global telethon to raise money for earthquake-hit Christchurch has now collected more than $1 million.22 May 06:00 AM
EmploymentDesperate seek part-time jobsJob-hunters desperate to find part-time work are applying in their hundreds for vacancies that pay less than minimum wage.21 May 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: National will pay if voters feel fooledJohn Key and his National Party colleagues may well take a hit in the polls after the mediocre Budget.20 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandWhen doomsday forecasts go wrongUS preacher predicts apocalypse starting in New Zealand today but his track record looks shaky.20 May 05:30 PM
OpinionSorry, folks, it's not the end of the world yetMurray and Michelle Smith of Cambridge respond to the "end of the world" frenzy created in the US. 20 May 05:30 PM
EnergyPower-cable failure at rig triggers $95m claimBudget documents reveal a power cable to the Kupe gas and oil field has failed and is the subject of a $95 million insurance claim.19 May 05:30 PM
