Watchdog criticises 'unusual' Gumboot Friday procurement
Policy

Watchdog criticises 'unusual' Gumboot Friday procurement

The Auditor-General says the procurement process was inconsistent with good practice.

Oliver Lewis 09 Oct 2024
Electricity bills to increase 'significantly' from 2025
Infrastructure

Electricity bills to increase 'significantly' from 2025

Officials have warned of increased hardship and potential harm to economic performance.

Oliver Lewis 09 Oct 2024
Scott Base redevelopment staff facing redundancy
Policy

Scott Base redevelopment staff facing redundancy

The troubled build is going through a reset and layoffs are expected.

Oliver Lewis 07 Oct 2024
'Moral hazard risks' of helping firms hit by high energy costs
Policy

'Moral hazard risks' of helping firms hit by high energy costs

MBIE advised ministers in the weeks before North Island mill closures announced.

Oliver Lewis 04 Oct 2024