WorldAustralia plans compensation scheme for flight delays, cancellationsPassengers facing delays could get refunds under a new protection scheme.07 Sep 11:05 PM
WorldPolice gun fires during arrest at Sydney Airport; man in custodyNo injuries occurred, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.13 Aug 04:22 AM
BusinessLactalis, Bega Cheese eye Fonterra consumer assets in competitive raceLactalis is seeking merger clearance to buy Fonterra's businesses in Australia.05 May 05:36 AM
BusinessU-turn on cartels ran counter to adviceA government u-turn making directors not criminally liable for running cartels ran counter to official advice.13 Jan 08:41 PM
ManufacturingNurofen slapped with $1.86m fineNurofen has been penalised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission for making false claims.29 Apr 04:00 AM
BusinessRegulator eyes complaint against ChriscoThe Commerce Commission is looking into a complaint against Christmas hamper seller Chrisco as its regulatory counterpart across the Ditch announces court action against the Australian branch of the company.22 Dec 04:30 PM
LifestyleJeans recalled over dangerous dyesClothing retailer Just Jeans has voluntarily recalled four children's garments containing potentially cancer-causing dyes.12 May 05:50 AM
BusinessF&P Appliances facing legal actionAustralia's consumer watchdog has filed legal proceedings against Fisher & Paykel Appliances over allegedly misleading statements about extended warranties on products.12 Nov 04:30 PM
AirlinesQantas barred from Emirates Tasman dealQantas has been barred from preparing for a transtasman alliance with Emirates due to fears it would lead to inflated airfares between Australia and New Zealand.18 Jan 06:45 AM
TechnologyCharity begins on phoneNew Zealand's first charitable telecommunications trust will launch this week, promising to match prices offered by the major networks.07 May 05:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ takes stake in Virgin BlueAir New Zealand is taking its relationship with Virgin Blue up a notch, saying it has become a substantial shareholder in the Australian-based airline.20 Jan 06:38 AM
BDBDAirlinesGovt approves Air NZ - Virgin Blue allianceAir NZ and Virgin Blue have won approval from Transport Minister Steven Joyce to cooperate on routes across the Tasman.21 Dec 01:35 AM
AirlinesAir NZ, Virgin Blue alliance approvedThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has given approval for the proposed trans-Tasman alliance between Air New Zealand and Virgin Blue.15 Dec 11:54 PM
AirlinesJetstar expands in NZ marketQantas-owned budget airline Jetstar is expanding in the New Zealand domestic market by offering 39 extra flights from February.16 Sep 01:00 AM
