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NZ entry approved for US billionaire's golf course designers
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NZ entry approved for US billionaire's golf course designers

A golf course designer and three 'shapers' have been approved entry to New Zealand as critical workers for US billionaire Ric Kayne’s coastal Te Arai Links courses. 

GAVIN EVANS: Greenpeace and the pursuit of Big Charity
Opinion

Gavin Evans: GAVIN EVANS: Greenpeace and the pursuit of Big Charity

Greenpeace believes gaining charitable status for its New Zealand business is a win for civil society in this country. I’m not so sure. The High Court – unremarkably – has ruled that environmental advocacy is of public benefit and thus a charitable purpose. But Justice J...

Gavin Evans 15 Aug 2020
JANE CLIFTON: A Time for Impossible Things
Opinion

Jane Clifton: JANE CLIFTON: A Time for Impossible Things

“Sorry, democracy: please stay on the line. Your call is important to us, but you’re no longer first in the queue.”

Jane Clifton 14 Aug 2020