New ZealandRight hand road rule gets thumbs downThe days of rental car companies giving pamphlets to confused overseas visitors and crossing their fingers they'll cope with NZ's oddball right-hand rule look set to be over.03 Mar 05:28 AM
New ZealandNZ's right-hand rule set for changeNew Zealand's unique right-hand rule, a relic of an old Melbourne tram system and cause of 2560 crashes a year, is set to be scrapped.03 Mar 02:25 AM
New ZealandCutting drink-drive limits will hurt majority - lawyersReducing the current legal blood alcohol limit will hurt the law-abiding majority without tackling repeat offenders, say lawyers.03 Mar 12:25 AM
New ZealandLower adult blood alcohol limits a 'no-brainer' The Govt's failure to immediately commit to lowering blood alcohol limits for adult drivers is "just not good enough", say advocacy organisations. 02 Mar 10:50 PM
BDBDPersonal FinanceAMP, rejected by Axa Asia Pacific, still interested in a deal, Dunn says18 Feb 01:45 AM
Personal Finance25pc hike in life policies tippedThe cost of buying life insurance could rise by as much as 25 per cent this year because of changes to the way it is taxed.14 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandBurgled seven times in a yearAn Auckland mother is planning to uproot her two children and leave her family home after being burgled seven times in just over a year.19 Dec 03:00 PM
Small Business$1300 for each of us - what ACC will costSteep rises in levies mean a person on the average wage with one car will pay $1300 to ACC each year - $180 more than they do now.10 Dec 03:00 PM
TaxGovt scaremongering over ACC levy hikes - LabourOpposition ACC spokesman David Parker is accusing the Government of misrepresenting ACC's position to soften up the public for major cuts to ACC entitlements.01 Dec 06:05 AM
TaxACC continues push for levy hikesACC is still pushing for a large increase in levies, despite a storm of protest over the size of the hikes proposed.30 Nov 07:45 PM
New ZealandACC levy rises intended to boost reservesAround 90 per cent of the increases in next year's ACC levies arise from a more conservative approach to ensuring the scheme is adequately funded.30 Nov 03:00 PM