New ZealandRogue finance boss trades on deathA rogue finance company boss bought secret life insurance cover on hundreds of unwitting people - to win a $500,000 jackpot every time one of them died. Their families received $20,000.30 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFor sale: ruined boat, no careful ownerThe owners of a stranded luxury launch have put it up for sale after failing to free it from sand.21 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandQuake victims struggling with uncertaintySome Christchurch residents don't know when their land will be fixed or how they'll live meantime.20 Oct 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Andrew Hooker:</i> How insurers accuse customers of dishonestyYou might be surprised how often insurance companies call their customers liars, fraudsters or criminals, and the flimsy basis on which they sometimes do so.07 Oct 08:30 PM
Opinion<i>Inside Money: </i>Why ratings are over-ratedAre you swelling with national pride? New Zealand has once more been granted Aaa status by international credit-ratings agency Moody's.30 Sep 08:30 PM
Opinion<i>Inside Money: </i>A message for all concerned parents"Many mum and dad investors have lost large sums of money because of the poor investment advice they've received," blurted Simon Power.23 Sep 09:30 PM
ConstructionBuilders head south in earthquake goldrushBuilders from around the country see a goldmine of work awaiting them in quake-torn Christchurch.17 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessChristchurch quake 'fifth most expensive ever'The earthquake that struck Canterbury may be the fifth-most expensive ever for insurers, according to risk management projections.16 Sep 05:14 AM
Opinion<i>Editorial</i>: Far-reaching powers hide worrying risksIt can be hard to keep perspective when an incident as devastating as the Christchurch earthquake occurs.15 Sep 05:29 PM