Industry sources are warning that the volcanic ash cloud's impact on the tourism sector will be serious if the disruptions continue much longer.

To infinity and beyond ... Kiwi ingenuity is alive and well and flying a jetpack 5000 feet above sea level.

The High Court in Auckland has ordered Qantas Airways to pay a $6.5 million penalty for breaches of the Commerce Act.

The cheapest-ever return fare to Europe -$1465- may now be on the market.

Consumers already under stress from rising prices are about to face another double whammy from two of our biggest companies.