New Kiwibank head Paul Brock is urging potential first home buyers not to be spooked and to go out and buy, so long as they can afford to.

Paul Henry's controversial on air comments have gained worldwide media attention.

Murray McCully has said he will make it clear to the Indian Government that TVNZ is independent and Paul Henry's 'insulting' comments were the actions of an individual.

New Zealand wool prices surged to a 14-year high amid renewed demand for the fibre in the Middle East and Europe.

The St George Illawarra Dragons have won the NRL grand final with a convincing 32-8 victory over the Sydney Roosters.

It's not just Chinese investors looking to buy NZ food companies.

New Zealand tourism businesses and manufacturers that export to Australia are expected to be the winners from a strengthening Australian dollar.

NZ Post has come out top of a new Corporate Reputation Index, while Telecom has come bottom of the list.

Kiwibank accounted for 40 per cent of new residential mortgages written by the major banks in the June quarter.

The Treasury and ANZ Bank had a stab yesterday at quantifying the impact of the Canterbury earthquake on GDP.

A senior staff member at a Whangarei bank has been sacked for fraud involving thousands of dollars.