Sue Chetwin
Milk in schools
Fonterra is poised to announce an iniative to bring back free milk in schools. Audio
Select committee needs to look into milk prices - Consumer NZ
The chief executive of Consumer New Zealand, Sue Chetwin joins us. Audio
Record numbers switch power provider
Consumer New Zealand says electricity prices won't come down overall despite a record number of people switching power companies last month. Audio
Insurance premiums
How much are insurance premiums going to increase by after the Christchurch earthquakes? Audio
Commerce Commission looking at milk prices
The Commerce Commission is considering an inquiry into the price of milk. Audio
consumer group calls for more product safety testing
The Consumer lobby group says New Zealand needs to a better job of making sure toys and other products are safe and non toxic. Audio
Consumer NZ says time to regulate sun bed operators
Consumer New Zealand says sunbed operators aren't complying with voluntary standards and its time to make the rules compulsory and licence all operators. Audio
GST rises to 15 percent
The Chief Executive of Consumer NZ, has promised to"name and shame"retailers who take advantage of the rise in GST to put prices up higher than necessary. Audio
Possible dropping of cross-network call rates
Phone companies could be forced to drop cross-network mobile phone call rates. Audio
TelstraClear to send call centre work to Philippines
TelstraClear customers who need help with their phone or internet service may soon find their calls being answered in the Philippines. Audio
XT Network suffers setback as fourth outage hits services
The Telecommunications Users Association wants the government to intervene to prevent any further breakdowns of Telecom's XT Network. Audio
More problems for Telecom's XT mobile
There's been more problems for Telecom's XT Mobile customers with many customers south of Taupo without any phone services and including texting capability since yesterday afternoon. Audio
Telecom's XT network"fatally flawed"
There are warnings Telecom's XT mobile phone network is fundamentally flawed, as the company announces a five-million-dollar compensation package for customers affected by last week's failure. Audio
Telecom warned it can't afford another failure
Telecom is being warned it can't afford another failure of its XT network - though its chief executive has conceded it can't be ruled out. Audio
Telecom must pay compensation: Cosumer NZ
Consumer New Zealand says Telecom customers must be compensated, after the company's new XT mobile phone network failed for a second time in as many months. Audio
Changes to the electricity sector
Sue Chetwin, chief executive of Consumers' Institute. Audio
Electricity review welcomed by Consumer NZ
Consumer New Zealand says it expects customers to be the winners from the Government's plan to radically overhaul the electricity industry. Audio
Food prices surge - supermarkets blamed
A new study showing New Zealand and Australia have among the fastest rising food prices in the developed world has prompted a swift official reaction over the Tasman - but so far nothing here. Audio
Supermarket duopoly blamed for food price surge
A reported jump in supermarket checkout prices by more than 40 percent in a decade is being blamed on the stranglehold of the two big operators. Audio
Chrisco faces complaints
The hamper company, Chrisco, is admitting it made a mistake over statements relating to where money from its customers is banked. Audio