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Another mega-bill looms for taxpayer
The Government yesterday committed itself to what may prove to be yet another billion-dollar bailout.
AMI rescue plan could top $1b - Govt
New Zealand's government has announced a support package for AMI Insurance.
AMI 'very grateful' for Govt rescue
AMI's chief executive John Balmforth said this morning he was "very grateful" the Government had stepped in to help and the company would not be drawing down on the money offered unless it had to.
AMI rescue package Q&A: What you need to know
Your questions on the Government's AMI support package, announced today, are answered.
Govt to make AMI announcement
The Government is closely watching AMI Insurance which has reportedly had its $1b of capital and reinsurance cover wiped out by the two Canterbury quakes. Bill English is holding a press conference at 10am.
<i>Nick Smith</i>: The score: Boy racers 1, women 0
Testosterone-fuelled drivers will benefit from bid to erase gender inequality.
Dispute arises over earthquake insurance cover
The Insurance Council and the Earthquake Commission (EQC) disagree over who will cover what insurance costs of the Christchurch earthquake.
Wife's honeymoon ordeal in NZ with murder accused
The New Zealand wife of murder accused Malcolm Webster has been giving evidence at his trial in Scotland.
Kiwi's discrimination complaint upheld by Aussie tribunal
A tribunal has upheld a race discrimination complaint against a legal definition used to deny disaster recovery payments and social security to thousands of New Zealanders living in Australia.
At just $3, protection is worth the price
For the price of a cup of coffee, many owners of small and medium-sized businesses could save themselves a lot of grief - and money - if they happen to get caught up in someone else's problems.
Quake will blow Budget deficit to 8 per cent of GDP
This year's Budget deficit will blow out to 8 per cent of gross domestic product, says Finance Minister Bill English.
Christchurch businesses get first look behind CBD cordon
About 30 Christchurch business owners were given the chance this morning to retrieve what they could from their premises inside the cordon around the most quake-damaged parts of the central city.
No special quake compensation for Chinese families - Key
Chinese parents who lost their only child in last month's Christchurch earthquake will not be getting special compensation, Prime Minister John Key says.