New ZealandTrade motive behind Chogm visit deniedPrime Minister John Key has rejected suggestions his decision to attend Chogm despite boycotts by three other leaders is because of New Zealand's trade with Sri Lanka and the Security Council bid.14 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Kiwis can help bring China to TPPNow that economic reform has slowed, joining TPP could spur the next round of reforms, writes Fran O'Sullivan.05 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandLabour's new TPP limbo still a big shiftThe bipartisan position on free trade is now in limbo, and Labour's position of withholding support until it sees details is not as radical as the original plan to oppose it.04 Nov 01:48 AM
New ZealandCunliffe brokers union deal on TPPLabour leader David Cunliffe intervened in a meeting of affiliated unions at the party conference in Wigram to broker a compromise resolution on the Trans Pacific Partnership.02 Nov 12:18 AM
New ZealandKeeping peace first test for CunliffeDavid Cunliffe's leadership will be put to an early test at the Labour Party conference this weekend as he mediates between two divergent forces in the party on the Trans-Pacific Partnership.31 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionDr Damien Rogers: Pressure to perform on CunliffeDavid Cunliffe's popularity began to wane almost as soon as the media spotlight ceased illuminating the contest over the Labour Party's parliamentary leadership, writes Dr Damien Rogers.31 Oct 04:36 AM
New ZealandTrade Me to hike fee for selling homesPeople trying to sell their homes may have to fork out an extra $230 to have the property listed on Trade Me - on top of fees they already pay.30 Oct 04:30 PM
Business$500m written off Independent LiquorTokyo-listed liquor giant Asahi has written more than $500m off the carrying value of NZ's Independent Liquor, the brewing company it purchased for $1.5b in 2011.30 Oct 02:05 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar drops on China growth concernsThe New Zealand dollar was the worst performing currency overnight, as investors switched to so-called 'safe haven' assets.23 Oct 08:10 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar jumps on US jobs newsThe New Zealand dollar has jumped to its highest in more than five months.22 Oct 08:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Labour's trade deal showdownThe key question is whether Labour will stay on song with the bilateral positioning that has assured NZ extraordinary clout in trade negotiations, writes Fran O'Sullivan.22 Oct 04:30 PM