PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Astonishing': German student's nightmare to fix car after crashMax Rink said nothing like his NZ insurance nightmare would ever happen back in Germany.26 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceInsurance start-up attracts NYSE-listed investorGovernment funded New Zealand Venture Investment Fund also threw in more money.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch gas blast: Nine damaged houses ruled off limitsWorkSafe takes over from police as lead agency investigating giant explosion.23 Jul 03:49 AM
New ZealandChristchurch gas explosion: Dad on life supportVictim fighting for his life as expert investigators probe just what sparked giant blast.20 Jul 06:43 AM
New ZealandChristchurch gas explosion: Residents return to survey the damageGas contractor who worked on house fronts to police, residents return to check houses.20 Jul 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness$3.3 billion deal at death's door: Reserve Bank's tough line on life insurance saleAMP says its life insurance deal is unlikely to go ahead in its current form.16 Jul 06:15 AM
Business'Exceptionally disappointing': NZ regulator scuppers AMP Life saleAMP says it is exceptionally disappointed life insurance sale now unlikely to go ahead.14 Jul 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceBoss of failed insurer CBL on why the Govt should step inBoss of failed insurer CBL says he doesn't want a fight but believes he must speak out.12 Jul 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: A crash course in insuranceCOMMENT: Often, there are two stories of liability.06 Jul 07:00 PM
CrimeCar stolen from Whangārei mum and son with cerebral palsy"I was thinking how do I get to school? How do I get to all my disabled sports days?"04 Jul 02:30 AM
BDBDBusinessCBL failure a 'dramatic' example of need for stronger supervisionAn independent report has made a range of recommendations.03 Jul 06:33 AM
BusinessFocus Live: CBL failure a 'dramatic' example of need for stronger supervisionFocus Live: CBL failure a 'dramatic' example of need for stronger supervisionWatch03 Jul 01:27 AM
New ZealandInsurance market not working for consumers - watchdogConsumer NZ is campaigning for changes to insurance law.23 Jun 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDiana Clement: How to avoid the most common insurance pitfallsCOMMENT: Be careful, as existing laws are old and legalistic.22 Jun 07:00 PM
CommoditiesGovt floats oil-spill insurance increasesGas companies may have to carry up to $1.2b of oil spill insurance under proposed rules.20 Jun 06:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGroom stranded in India after wedding because of Immigration NZ 'human error'INZ said human error was the reason it failed to send the eVisa.19 Jun 11:00 PM
BusinessHosking: Insurance problems could cost us billions. We need action, not gab-festsComment: The issue of insurance cover is troubling, complex, and serious.13 Jun 05:39 PM
Personal FinanceWhy we insure our cars but not our incomeKiwis insure their cars and homes but not their income.10 Jun 08:00 AM
Personal FinanceIs Wellington's insurance market broken?Insurance body says Wellington market is cheaper than other quake-risk cities overseas.09 Jun 08:46 PM
EntertainmentNo town hall, no go for show: Drax Project snubs WellingtonThe band's move highlights the heavy weight of the city's growing construction projects.07 Jun 04:30 AM
LifestyleCouple die after contracting mystery illness on vacation to FijiThe US Embassy in Fiji said there had been warning of a dangerous flu season.03 Jun 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUS farmers wonder: Will the long-term ever arrive?New York Times: US farmers ask when they'll see promised payoff from Trump's trade war.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceReserve Bank warns of insurance risk to house valuesReserve Bank's insurance warning to high-risk property owners.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceDiana Clement: Does travel insurance cover terrorism?COMMENT: Terrorist attacks can happen anywhere any time and affect anyone's holiday.25 May 05:00 PM
TravelHorror accident leaves 24yo strandedA woman is stuck in Dubai until she can pay off a huge debt after being thrown by a horse.21 May 10:12 PM
BusinessTower posts $11.9 million first-half profitFocus still on reducing costs following $11.9m profit.20 May 10:16 PM
New ZealandTwo women jailed for stealing from Christchurch holiday homesMore than $40,000 worth of property was stolen from seven short-term holiday homes.15 May 03:48 AM
Personal FinanceInsurer plans to cut AMI branch numbersInsurer to cut branches in rural areas.15 May 12:31 AM
New Zealand$370k penalty: Man 'too sick to work' takes Hawaii holidayThe Dunedin man must repay his insurer $370,000, a judge has ruled.15 May 12:20 AM
BDBDBusinessCBL finally in liquidationCBL directors didn't oppose an action heard in the Auckland High Court.13 May 12:39 AM
New Zealand$300m quake class action against Govt-owned insurerCanterbury homeowners 'thrilled' with backing of top Australian law firm05 May 09:18 PM
CrimePolice car rammed with stolen Nissan SafariA stolen Nissan Safari was used to ram a police car, leaving it unable to be driven.05 May 05:00 AM
Personal FinanceBiggest home insurer to charge more for natural disaster riskInsurer says it will charge more to insure properties in high risk areas.29 Apr 05:40 AM
Technology$4000 reward: Insurer cuts rates for 'healthy' lifestylesNZ's largest life insurer is hoping to shake-up the market with a new health programme.19 Apr 08:40 PM