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The engineers who decided a red zoned Christchurch house could be repaired have been accused in the High Court of manipulating results to please Tower Insurance. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The East Coast region of the North Island could become another Taranaki if on-shore oil and gas exploration takes hold. Audio

As safe as investing in Westpac Bank - that's what one investor said his advisor told him about putting his money into the failed financial product, Credit SaILs. Audio

The Court of Appeal has upheld a decision that allows Kim Dotcom to sue the Government's spy agency. Audio

The Airline Pilots Association says the community service sentence handed down to two men who shone a laser light at a police helicopter, is not the deterrent they were hoping for. Audio

Auckland's helicopter laser strikers are sentenced. Kim Dotcom is cleared to sue the Government's spy agency and the Commerce Commisssion puts financial advisors on notice. Audio

Lawyers and welfare groups have joined the growing chorus of opposition to the Government's proposed Family Court reforms. Audio

Families could be offered free chickenpox, rotovirus and flu vaccines for their children, under proposals being considered by the Government drug-buying agency Pharmac. Audio

A BBC television programme has secured consent from the Far North District Council to film a super sonic car speeding along a part of 90-mile Beach or Te Oneroa-a-Tohe; Te Arawa Lakes Trust says a… Read more Audio

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez's has lost his battle with cancer, silencing the leading voice of the Latin American left. Audio

A High Court ruling has paved the way for protestors to continue legal action against the Auckland Council for evicting them from a public park. Audio