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Skip domestic travel insurance? Here's why that may be a mistake

Why you could be worse off skipping domestic travel insurance than international.

Mary-Jane Daly: Shaking off EQC's troubles

OPINION: Departing chair says Earthquake Commission has gained stability and resilience.

Driveway dilemma: No EQC cover for couple highlights concerns

EQ cover for land is limited to land that is within your property boundary.

'Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has not acted in good faith'

Terminal cancer patient is not only fighting for her life but for an insurance payout.

Massive slip washes out west Auckland driveway, isolating home

Auckland Council has issued a notice saying the couple can't live there.

Family denied AA roadside assistance because daughter had Covid

'If this is how society works - I won't test outside home any more,' mum says.

Customer with autism says he was pressured into buying AA membership

The man's parents said he was distressed after feeling bullied into paying.

Insurer to pay $180k for legal breaches connected to credit card-repayment insurance

The Financial Markets Authority says ruling sends message of responsibility to industry.

Income insurance scheme a step closer as law passes

It means ACC can look into implementing the $3.5 billion income insurance scheme.

Explained: What rising seas mean for insurance and house prices

If you live in a one-in-100-year flood zone, you'll likely lose insurance, expert warns.

Coastal homes 'uninsurable' with tiny sea-level rise

Those living in populated coastal areas could lose their insurance cover in a few years

Watch: Larger house price falls possibility, Reserve Bank warns

The Reserve Bank has released its six-monthly report on NZ's financial stability.

'Less time to act than we thought': Sinking land, rising oceans - how our coast will be transformed

Scientists say councils should be preparing for higher seas right now. 

What major health sector reform means for Southern Cross

"We're joined at the hip" says Southern Cross Healthcare chair.

Mystery callers expose insurers' approach to mental health cover

Insurers viewed those with mental health issues as high risk claimants.

Businesses fret over cost and timing of $3.5b Govt insurance scheme

Business NZ reckons it is a tough time to introduce a $3.5b insurance scheme.