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DHBs want access to migrant details
Health chiefs are demanding faster action on improved access to state immigration records, so they can tell if patients are entitled to care.
Big guns rise as market climbs before Christmas
The New Zealand sharemarket posted modest gains in quiet trading yesterday ahead of the Christmas holiday break.
Govt opens ACC to private sector
The Government is to allow private insurers to compete with the Accident Compensation Corporation.
Michael Hill family renews push for control
The family of Michael Hill International's founder has renewed its attempt to take control of the jewellery chain.
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Borrowing soars as deficit tops $15 billion
English confident of return to surplus, but spending limits will have to stay.
Pike River receivership inevitable
Herald deputy business editor Grant Bradley, who has visited the Pike River mine and covered the company for the Business Herald, on why today's receivership move by Pike River was inevitable.
The ACC files: Doctors need more scrutiny, says critic
ACC's medical advisers are not being held properly accountable, a lawyer says.
MPs urged to probe ACC's 'no' doctors
A lawyer has asked for an investigation into a group of doctors he says ACC uses to reject claims due to pre-injury "degenerative" conditions.
ACC's 'flimsy refusals'
Hundreds of accident victims are being wrongly refused treatment on back, shoulder and knee injuries that are being mislabelled as due to "degenerative" causes, say lawyers.
Treasury ready to advise on privatisation options
Treasury is sitting on advice to the government about options for selling state assets, and is just waiting to be asked to produce it.
Agony after crash but ACC says 'no'
A woman whose car was spun across three lanes in an accident on the Southern Motorway has been refused accident compensation for her back injury on the grounds that her spinal problem is "degenerative".