New ZealandReaction: Hide's constituents speak outRodney Hide's Epsom constituents voice their views on his taxpayer funded trip overseas and comments about John Key.06 Nov 02:28 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateTranspower eyes $200m bond issue in early 2010Transpower is contemplating a domestic bond issue of around $200m early next year as it gears up for $5 billion of capital expenditure on national grid upgrades over the next decade.05 Nov 10:30 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer</i>: Afghan poll shambles gives Obama a get-out opportunity05 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandHide's trip included LA theme park and weddingRodney Hide took his girlfriend to an LA theme park during their taxpayer-funded trip that was also timed to coincide with her brother's UK wedding.05 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandHide timed $50,000 trip with partner to attend weddingRodney Hide timed his taxpayer funded trip with partner Louise Crome to Britain and North America to coincide with the wedding of Crome's brother. 05 Nov 07:08 AM
New ZealandHide caught 'telling the truth' - LabourRodney Hide's remarks that Mr Key "doesn't do anything" and is highly regarded, while "ACT did everything and we are hated" should be a warning to voters, says Annette King.05 Nov 03:01 AM
New ZealandHide apologises over Key criticismRodney Hide has apologised for criticising John Key's performance, saying it was "light-hearted banter" taken out of context.05 Nov 12:08 AM
New ZealandFiji leader expels NZ's top diplomat in row over bansNew Zealand's top diplomat in Fiji, Todd Cleaver, is about to be expelled from Fiji.03 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandFiji expels NZ and Australian envoysFiji's government has accused NZ and Australian envoys of interfering in the nation's internal affairs.03 Nov 06:59 AM
RacingCup winnings could fund dictator's regime: expertThe Melbourne Cup could become part of an international money laundering scheme if dictator Ramzan Kadyrov's horse wins.02 Nov 03:00 PM
KahuGovt not rushing to make Foreshore and Seabed changesThe Govt says it will repeal the Foreshore and Seabed legislation but not until it has a viable alternative.02 Nov 04:03 AM
New ZealandSuper City structure revealed but job losses unclearCouncil staff employed in planning, policy and strategy are most likely to lose their jobs in the Auckland council amalgamation.02 Nov 01:50 AM
BDBDTelecommunicationsTelecom cries foul over rural levy changesTelecom is crying foul over the government's proposed changes to the levy put in place to protect rural customers when the carrier was privatised in the 1990s, saying it will lead to less investment in outlying areas.01 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandSuper City structure to be revealed todayThe Auckland Transition Authority will release details of the new Super City's structure to council chief executives today.01 Nov 09:43 PM