Senate Closes In on Vote on Ending Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON—The Senate was driving toward a deal to end the record government shutdown, with the top Senate Republican…
Media leak forces IAG NZ to unveil chief executive Amanda Whiting’s upcoming departure
IAG (Insurance Australian Group) is NZ’s largest general insurer. It trades under the AMI, State, NZI, NAC, Lumley…
Damaged solar panels can be dangerous. Here’s what to do if wild weather has impacted yours
Three days of storms and giant hail have wreaked havoc on parts of south-east Queensland before the summer…
Obamacare premiums double, adding post Halloween fright for US health insurance shoppers
(This November 1 story is repeated without any changes to the text) By Amina Niasse, Nathan Layne and…
What led to the giant, damaging hail which smashed parts of Queensland over the weekend?
Over the weekend, parts of south-east and southern Queensland were pummelled by giant hailstones, which measured between 8…
Bipartisan talks to end shutdown gaining steam, senators say
Bipartisan discussions are picking up momentum this week as lawmakers face building pressure to end the partial government…
AIG to acquire the majority of renewal rights to Everest Group’s global retail insurance portfolio in $2 billion deal
Insurance giant AIG is set to acquire the renewal rights for the majority of Everest Group’s global retail…
What’s in New Zealand’s long-awaited climate adaptation plan? And what was left out?
A new framework lays out the role of central government, local government and individuals in responding to the…
Trump open to bipartisan health care deal to end shutdown
​President Donald Trump on Monday threw a potential lifeline to Democrats holding out for an extension of expiring…
Here’s how much your housing, shopping and heating costs have gone up in four years – The Irish Times
Happy Budget Eve everyone. On Tuesday afternoon the Minister for Finance Paschal Donohue and the Minister for Public…
Russia’s blacklisted tankers keep dumping oil in Europe’s seas – POLITICO
These new revelations, which draw on satellite footage from the SkyTruth NGO paired with shipping data from the…
ASIC accuses RACQ of misleading customers over insurance renewal notices in Federal Court action
The corporate watchdog has sued an insurer over sending out 570,000 renewal notices that it claimed did not…