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Beehive Banter

President Trump, Kiwibank, unemployment, Treaty principles

ANALYSIS: Peter Dunne says the election of Donald Trump has diminished hopes that America would not become more divided.

Brent Edwards Sat, 09 Nov 2024

Beehive Banter

Three strikes, one strike, Wellington knows best, bold ideas

Beehive Banter

American politics, iwi fears, workplace safety and a trade deal

Beehive Banter

Schoolboy antics, CPI drop, problems at council, and redundancies

Beehive Banter

Sinking, fast track list, OCR cut, dismal finances, India

Beehive Banter

The challenges of health, quarterly action plans, mining

Beehive Banter

Three strikes, one strike, Wellington knows best, bold ideas

ANALYSIS: Opponents and supporters of three strikes criticise the Government’s legislation.

Brent Edwards Sat, 26 Oct 2024

Guest Analysis

The evolution of in-house legal

ANALYSIS: Increasing sophistication of the in-house legal profession, attraction of key talent, and adoption of technology solutions mark significant change in legal landscape.

Helen Mackay Sat, 26 Oct 2024

Last Word

The FMA’s got some soul-searching to do

ANALYSIS: The market watchdog’s annual report and Ease of Doing Business Survey is a screeching wake-up call.

Hamish McNicol and Calida Stuart-Menteath Fri, 25 Oct 2024

Hunter’s Corner

The geriatric law now ruling Du Val needs a rev-up

Statutory management has its uses in dealing with dodgy corporates, but it lacks transparency and accountability.

Tim Hunter Fri, 25 Oct 2024

Edwards on Politics

Impossible for MPs to know if spending achieved policy outcome

ANALYSIS: Select committee inquiry might lead to law changes to better assess the effectiveness of spending.

Brent Edwards Thu, 24 Oct 2024

Underarm

Is retail’s decline permanent or cyclical?

ANALYSIS: Corporate carnage is continuing in the retail sector as traditional models struggle to adapt to market conditions and the rise of online channels.