The wages which need to be reduced are those of the CEOs and other high-level management positions, writes Ryan Wood. "A maximum wage also has a trickle-down effect."

Patrick Kershaw says charging per gigabyte is wrong. "It is anachronistic to a country moving toward prevalence of the UFB and ultra fast connectivity everywhere."

The iPhone 5 was launched in NZ early today to eager customers standing by to be first in - and All Black great Jonah Lomu did the honours at one Auckland store.

For Alan Gibbs and friends, the 1990 Telecom privatisation was the deal of a lifetime. A new book out today tells how fortunes were made, reports Chris Barton.

Chris Barton talks to Ross Patterson, the watchdog who tackled fortress Telecom, to deliver lower prices for consumers.