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Fighting among friends over Trump and US tariffs
Politics

Fighting among friends over Trump and US tariffs

Conflicts between allies emerged as a running theme of the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi. 

Dileepa Fonseka 24 Mar 2025
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NZ tradies take up $11,000 Aussie emigration offer

Nearly 100 skilled NZers have submitted a claim since January.

Gregor Thompson 21 Mar 2025
NZ's other man at Raisina: Rob Hewett
Primary Sector

NZ's other man at Raisina: Rob Hewett

What was Silver Fern Farms chair Rob Hewett doing at an Indian geopolitics conference?

Dileepa Fonseka 20 Mar 2025


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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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