New ZealandGovt earthquake bill unclear - BrownleeThe Govt says it will not know how big its bill for the Canterbury earthquake will be until its Recovery Commission has drafted a recovery plan.13 Sep 12:20 AM
New ZealandBurglars posing as insurance agents after earthquakeWaimakariri residents are being warned of burglars posing as bogus insurance agents to case homes hit by Saturday's earthquake.10 Sep 04:46 AM
New ZealandWoman fights for ACC to pay $250,000 billA woman plans to appeal to the High Court after an ACC decision not to pay a $250,000 medical bill she was left with when she fell seriously ill after having a flu jab.09 Sep 09:53 PM
EconomyRe-insurers will take the bulk of earthquake losses - Moody'sGlobal re-insurance companies will probably take the bulk of losses for claims from the Christchurch earthquake not covered by EQC, says Moody's.09 Sep 08:30 PM
ConstructionChristchurch earthquake: New home owners in limboNew home owners are finding themselves in limbo as insurers refuse to write any new policies for Christchurch's shaken homes.09 Sep 05:30 PM
EmploymentBe flexible with earthquake victims, English tells IRD, banksFinance Minister Bill English has asked banks and the Inland Revenue Department to be flexible with Christchurch earthquake victims.06 Sep 11:30 PM
Small BusinessQuake could tip over recession-hit businessesSaturday's earthquake could prove to be the tipping point for some businesses already squeezed by the recession, a Christchurch business leader says.06 Sep 12:45 AM
BusinessEarthquake - how to make an insurance claimThere have been nearly 5,000 insurance claims made already as a result of the Christchurch earthquake, says the Earthquake Commission. Here's how to make a claim.06 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandAirlines: Caring and sensitive to officious and obstructiveAir New Zealand deals with nearly 4000 people in grief a year, some of whom have shared their tales with the Herald.18 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTechnology to combat car gangs 'too costly'Steven Joyce scrapped a planned crackdown on professional car thieves despite support from the Justice Ministry and police.30 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandFallen tree crushes duo's holiday hopesBackpacker Sylvie Chappuis wonders how she and her travelling companion will pay for the rest of their dream NZ holiday.22 Jul 04:00 PM
