nzherald headlines Strategic chief slams receivership The boss of Strategic Finance has slammed its trustee for placing the company into receivership and says investors will be worse off.But Perpetual Trust says receivership is the best option and it has acted only in the best interests... Facebook under pressure to add 'panic button' LONDON - British officials say they're pressuring Facebook to make a "panic button" available on its web pages following the death of a teenager at the hands of a man she met on the popular social networking site.British child... Vodafone blames congestion for network problems Vodafone mobile users have reported trouble connecting in Wellington yesterday and Taupo today.Vodafone spokesman Paul Brislen said there had been no network outage, just a lot of pressure on the network from growing data usage."At... Leadership key in halting drift to Aust Kiwi bosses need to keep their workforces informed and engaged if they want to avoid losing staff overseas, says an Australian-based management expert.Bridget Beattie, a regional manager for global consultancy firm Right Management,... Arthur's Pass: Out of the darkness and into the light The darkness of the 8.5km long Otira tunnel marks the dramatic transition from one side of the Southern Alps to the other.Before the TranzAlpine train entered the tunnel we had been climbing up the ruggedly beautiful mountain... Google 'in active talks' with China ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Google's CEO says the internet search company is in active negotiations with the Chinese government and expects some resolution in its dispute with Beijing soon.Speaking at a media conference... Job ads rise on Seek, applications up even faster New job advertisements placed on the website of employment company Seek reached the highest level for a year in February.The 12,700 new ads last month were the most since January 2009, Seek New Zealand general manager Annemarie... Job listings surge 19pc for February SYDNEY - The number of job ads placed in Australian newspapers and on the internet surged by almost 20 per cent in February, reversing a fall of 8 per cent in January, an ANZ survey has found.The total number of job advertisements... Kiwi war hero aiming to stay at the front line "The man on the ground is the most important thing out here ... you can't win a war from far away."These are the words of New Zealand's latest war hero, British Army rifleman James McKie, who stared death in the face when he threw... Residents clean up after sudden storm Residents in the lower North Island are cleaning up this morning after yesterday's storm.In the Wellington region, roofs were blown off houses, fences were knocked down and there were power outages when southerly winds gusting... | 
