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Covid management framework robust: Ardern
Policy

Covid management framework robust: Ardern

The graduated step down for Auckland into alert level 2 shows the framework is doing its job, says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.Speaking at her daily briefing on the covid-19 pandemic, Ardern confirmed Auckland’s move out of level 3 restrictions and into what she described as le...

Paul McBeth 30 Aug 2020
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Govt confirms Auckland move to alert level 2 Sunday night
Coronavirus

Govt confirms Auckland move to alert level 2 Sunday night

Two new cases of covid-19 reported to have been discovered in the community.

Pattrick Smellie 30 Aug 2020
Expat advantage: Will returning Kiwis bring economic boon?
Economy

Expat advantage: Will returning Kiwis bring economic boon?

As the covid-19 pandemic hit Australia, 220,000 New Zealanders faced an uncertain future.

Daniel Dunkley 29 Aug 2020
Vista looks to Tenet's success as cinemas reopen
Services

Vista looks to Tenet's success as cinemas reopen

Seldom has a single movie release had so much riding on it, and New Zealand-based Vista Group's fortunes hang on Tenet's success as much as the Warner Bros studio that made it. The movie is being released internationally this week before opening in the United States early next...

Jenny Ruth 28 Aug 2020


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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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