nzherald headlines Rodney fights on after late Super City changes Rodney district is still vowing to fight its inclusion in the Auckland Super City despite a final announcement on the boundaries this morning.An extra ward and two additional local boards were revealed today, but Rodney's bid... Personal savings present savvy loan option Before you start house-hunting, you need to figure out how much you can afford to borrow. Part of those discussions with the bank will involve the structure a mortgage might take.One of the more innovative is the Bank of New Zealand's... Property values steadily increase then level out Property values have levelled out in most parts of the country in the past few months, and the national average is up from last year, the latest QV index shows.Results from the QV residential property indices released yesterday... Live blog: Fan reaction from Eden Park nzherald.co.nz reporter Michael Dickison is roaming the crowds at the crucial fourth one-dayer between the Black Caps and Australia at Eden Park. 14.40: Aussie fan Rachel Hall arrived from Queensland today. She says Australia... Hot Deals: Relax in Phuket House of Travel has seven-night packages to Phuket flying V Australia from $1599 a person. Package includes return flights ex Auckland or Christchurch, taxes, seven nights at the four-star Duangjitt Resort & Spa including breakfast,... Rugby: Chiefs set to combat McCaw's role switch Chiefs coach Ian Foster is not convinced Richie McCaw will be wearing the number he wants on his back when the Crusaders face his side tomorrow.McCaw has been named at blindside flanker for the second week in a row, though in... Cafe pair take over biggest Gilmours The largest Gilmours food-wholesaling operation in New Zealand has been sold by Foodstuffs to private owner-operators.Foodstuffs said Gilmours Mt Roskill had been bought by Auckland businesspeople Scott Brown and Jackie Grant,... Beware refund hoax, says IRD Inland Revenue is warning customers not to respond to a hoax email claiming to offer the recipient a tax refund. "We have received a number of calls this morning about these emails, and we're trying to track the source of it in... Pasifika: What's on guide The Pasifika Festival starts tonight with a free opening night concert on the Western Springs lakeside.The show, which starts at 7pm, features performers from 10 Pacific communities - Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Fiji, Niue, Tahiti,... Concerns over debt force shoppers to go easy on the plastic Consumers remained cautious last month, electronic card transactions data indicate.Spending charged to credit or debit cards, which represents about 61 per cent of retail spending, shrank 0.4 per cent in February compared with... | 