Money
Insurance claim denials more common than thought
Ever had an insurance claim unfairly denied? It turns out it's more common than you'd think.
Consumer NZ's research on insurance providers found a quarter of people had complained to their insurer… Audio
Evening Business for Friday 21st June
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Evening Business for Thursday 20th June
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Cash is king, but the monarchy's in trouble ...
Less than 40 percent of New Zealanders use cash at least three times per week. Audio
Story of the Day for 20 June 2019
Bernard Arnault has joined the exclusive centi-billionaire club. Audio
RBNZ watching Facebook's digital currency plans
Central banks around the world are doing their best to wrap their heads around the potential implications of Facebook's Libra digital coin - including our own. Audio
Facebook and the new monetary revolution
Christian Hawkesby the Assistant Governor of the Reserve Bank talks to Kathryn Ryan about the rise of new currencies and The Reserve Bank's warnings about what a wallet-less economy could mean for… Audio
Department of Conservation takes over Fox River clean-up
The Westland mayor is delighted the Department of Conservation will take over the clean-up of the Fox River after devastating floods in March.
An old landfill was eroded by the flood waters… Audio
Pacific welcomes Facebook digital currency
Some of New Zealand's Pacific community are hopeful Facebook's new digital currency may end long waits for money to be transferred home.
The tech giant plans to roll out its own currency Libra next… Audio
Optimism for Christchurch quake insurance tribunal
A Christchurch insurance advocate says the new Canterbury Earthquake Insurance Tribunal may finally be the solution to get unresolved claims from the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes settled.
The… Audio
Facebook unveils Libra digital currency
Facebook says it'll roll out a digital currency called Libra next year that would allow its billions of users around the world to make financial transactions online. It's partnered with 28 companies… Audio
Clarity needed from ANZ on CEO’s departure – Grant Robertson
Finance Minister Grant Robertson says ANZ has questions to answer following the departure of its CEO after revelations he passed off wine storage and chauffeur driven cars as business expenses. Video, Audio
Iran to breach limit of stockpiled uranium
Iran says it will breach the limit on its stockpile of enriched uranium that was set under a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.
Iran's atomic energy agency says it has quadrupled production of the… Audio
ANZ boss excused where staff would be punished - union
First Union general secretary Dennis Maga says departing ANZ chief executive David Hisco's actions - using company expenses for a chauffeur-driven car and wine storage - were especially galling when… Audio
ANZ boss' spending: 'Is it really that bad?'
Pressure is mounting on ANZ's chairman Sir John Key after it was revealed its long-serving chief executive was embroiled in an expenses scandal.
David Hisco has left one of New Zealand's most… Audio
Jacinda Ardern on Oranga Tamariki inquiry, ANZ boss departure
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the controversy surrounding departing ANZ boss David Hisco is an employment matter and the responsibility of the bank.
"Ultimately what we are talking about here… Audio
Sir John Key should go from ANZ board - former BNZ chair
ANZ staff are said to be furious that they've been helping to pay for their chief executive's lavish lifestyle while they've struggled for a pay rise.
The bank's chair Sir John Key revealed the chief… Audio
ANZ staff furious as boss leaves over dodgy spending
ANZ staff are said to be furious that they've been helping to pay for their chief executive's lavish lifestyle while they've struggled for a pay rise.
The bank's chair, Sir John Key, on Monday… Audio
Pay offer 'gutting' for principals of small schools
The pay offers aimed at breaking the deadlock in the teachers' pay dispute have come as a kick in the guts for hundreds of small primary school principals, who say they will end up receiving less pay… Audio