1Westpac is to enter the insurance market, teaming up with Lumleys in an attempt to break the deadlock in the earthquake-affected regions of Canterbury.
2Other news.
3The PM has confirmed he has an idea what is in a Canadian Judge's report into whether David Bain should receive compensation, after a retrial cleared him of the murder of his family.
4The widow of slain farmer Scott Guy says she fears for her safety and may leave NZ if Ewen MacDonald is freed from prison on Friday.
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6The PM has spent the day visiting the tsunami-ravaged Sendai region in Japan.
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8Both PM John Key and Opposition Leader David Shearer share the same position when it comes to water rights for Maori.
9The workforce is to be halved at the Kawarau paper mill with the loss of at least 100 jobs.
10The NZ Herald re-launched in a tabloid format today.
11Other news.