New ZealandBlown away by bad luck: Couple caught in a string of misfortuneNora, 82, broke her hip when knocked down by a gust of wind. That was just the beginning.30 Oct 12:13 AM
PremiumBusinessInsurer probed over ‘dark fleet’ links posts 28% revenue surgeMaritime Mutual's profit rose to US$15.5m from US$577,671 in 2019.29 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice probe NZ insurer over alleged links to 'dark fleet' shipping Iranian, Russian oilReuters claim Maritime Mutual provided them insurance so they could enter ports.29 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandJamie Cleine makes emotional plea to protect flood-hit Westport from climate risk13 Oct 10:58 PM
BusinessIAG New Zealand fined a record $19.5 million, after admitting fair dealing breachesWatch06 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumHealthcareKnee replacements, colonoscopies – breaking down the highest-value claims in Southern Cross’ record $1.7b year29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumConstructionCan builders' groups lumped with liability under new regime afford to protect home owners?21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Is NZ still the Wild West when it comes to financial consumer protections?OPINION: Kiwibank customers must wait until 2026 for deposit protection in crises.20 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We need to rethink the funding model for Fire and Emergency NZOPINION: Ageing fleet and breakdowns mean the funding model must be reviewed.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar insurance premiums easing as fewer people buy new carsIt comes after premiums skyrocketed the year before.15 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom quakes to cool: How Christchurch became the city everyone wants to live inNo traffic jams, cheaper housing, good food - what's not to like?13 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMoney Talks: Southern Cross chief on why health is your greatest assetNick Astwick was planning to be a detective before the banking sector swept him away.12 Sep 09:00 PM
BusinessMoney Talks: Southern Cross chief on why premiums keep risingListen: Nick Astwick explains where your health insurance premium dollar goes.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMalcolm Fleming: The empty chair and the future of building liabilityMandatory home warranties are essential to avoid the 'empty-chair problem'.08 Sep 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Who is covered in the new depositor compensation schemeOPINION: There hasn't been much coverage of the new scheme, which took effect on July 1.05 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldVascular surgeon jailed for fraud after freezing his own legsNeil Hopper received more than $1m after falsely claiming sepsis damaged his legs.04 Sep 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionJury is out over whether homeowners will be left in the cold under building regime overhaulQuestions remain over who will pay for defective work.04 Sep 04:31 AM
New ZealandRMA changes leave farmers liable for fines, insurers warnFederated Farmers argues fines should be insurable in some cases. 31 Aug 10:24 PM
New ZealandWhy insurance prices keep rising faster than inflationCanterbury and Wellington homeowners are being hit harder than Auckland.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe essential item that’s 900% more expensive than in 2000Insurance costs have risen 916% since 2000, leading price increases.26 Aug 07:32 PM
BusinessAre Aussie insurers ripping us off? Call made for more transparency over premiumsConsumer NZ wants the Financial Markets Authority and Commerce Commission to get involved.26 Aug 05:00 PM
World'Some of the biggest dangers': MP urges action on climate risks, resilienceBill proposes climate risk assessments every five years and national adaptation plan.25 Aug 12:06 AM
New ZealandSafe heist: How private investigator helped police break $4m crypto safe theftPair charged for stealing $4m cryptocurrency, four years ago in affluent Westmere. 21 Aug 02:00 AM
WorldRFK jnr and paediatricians clash over Covid shots for kidsUS medical association urges parents to vaccinate children aged 6 months to 23 months.20 Aug 02:29 AM
PropertyFletcher Building makes $419m loss after 'one of the most demanding years'Company sued waterproofers over NZICC but is being sued by SkyCity over the same building.19 Aug 09:19 PM
Personal FinanceTower does more risk-based pricing - targets properties vulnerable to slips and sea surgesAround 10% of the insurer's customers will face a median rise of $230 a year.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: There are hidden victims in Phil Goff's $160k meth lab clean-up ordealOPINION: Meth testing and remediation was big business a few years ago.17 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to create inter-generational family wealthOPINION: Even small amounts could help set up children or grandchildren for the future.15 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceInsurance premium growth to finally abate – if not fallA soft insurance market is beneficial for businesses in particular.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Entertainment$50k worth of popular toy stolen in USSpecial Labubu dolls can sell for up to NZ$16,816 each on eBay.13 Aug 03:54 AM