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SOEs may become seed funding for Labour’s Future Fund

UPDATED: Backed by Crown assets, the new fund is Labour’s first economic move as election year looms.

Simon Shepherd Mon, 20 Oct 2025

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Wellington’s new mayor aims to rein in costs

Andrew Little asks whether the council is getting value for money from services it contracted out.

Brent Edwards Mon, 20 Oct 2025

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Businesses are not immune from the risks posed by organised crime

Report says New Zealand has to act now and be bold in its response to organised crime.

Brent Edwards Fri, 17 Oct 2025

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New national flood map to be developed as part of climate plan

Insurance Council welcomes the plan but says more urgency is needed.

Brent Edwards Thu, 16 Oct 2025

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Jim Bolger was a man of conviction and principle, Luxon says

He was Prime Minister from 1990 to 1997.

Brent Edwards Thu, 16 Oct 2025

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Government pension funds ponder more change to keep costs down

Boards of both funds have ‘a strong appetite for exploring structural change’.

Brent Edwards Tue, 14 Oct 2025

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Government books showing signs of improvement

High electricity prices helped boost the Government’s income.

Brent Edwards Thu, 09 Oct 2025

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Taxpayers’ Union condemns ‘golden goodbye’ to Adrian Orr

Orr gets the payment this month as long as certain terms are met.

Brent Edwards Mon, 06 Oct 2025

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Transporting NZ says freight plan doesn’t go far enough

It says larger, more productive trucks are needed on the road.

NBR Staff Thu, 02 Oct 2025

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Local government reform ‘deeply flawed’, Simon Upton says

Local government faces its biggest shake-up since 1989

Committee told fast-track amendment is executive over-reach

Time for a reset between local and central government

MPs urged to put politics aside on environmental spending

Criticism of Government’s ‘one size fits all’ approach to water

SOEs may become seed funding for Labour’s Future Fund

Wellington’s new mayor aims to rein in costs

Businesses are not immune from the risks posed by organised crime

New national flood map to be developed as part of climate plan

Jim Bolger was a man of conviction and principle, Luxon says

Government pension funds ponder more change to keep costs down

Government books showing signs of improvement

Taxpayers’ Union condemns ‘golden goodbye’ to Adrian Orr

Transporting NZ says freight plan doesn’t go far enough

Manuka Doctor owner named in domestic abuse claims

Has firing a bad employee just got easier?

PFI to spend $150m on ‘speculative’ Spedding

LNG ‘a pathway to extend life’ of Huntly Unit 5

Local government reform ‘deeply flawed’, Simon Upton says

Former UK ambassador detained; Zelensky targets Putin over ‘WW3’

Chris Hipkins says NZ deserves a government with ambition

Smart energy could save $3b, why aren’t we doing it?

Wealthy family man’s name suppression appeal pushed out to June

Work stopped on lowering tax barriers for migrant investors

Government dials back Auckland housing capacity by 20%

EA won’t say whether plan to build an LNG facility is a good one