Hollywood is determined to succeed. "The movie and music industries are the two most powerful copyright lobbies in America," writes Jane Kelsey.

Most agree that the kiwi is overvalued and some say the solution is for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates. But two differing perspectives argue it's not that simple. Add your comment to the debate.

World dairy prices dipped in last nights online global dairy products auction.

NZ commodity prices rose for a second month in September, in the strongest monthly gain in a year and a half.

Wasteful and cruel shark-finning is prohibited in many countries, but NZ allows it - with provisions, writes Alexander Gillespie.

Making it in China: Blunt umbrellas.

Fears that chats with politicians while out shopping or at sport could breach code.