Hook, line and stinker? Fishing company loses boat twice in two years
Primary Sector

Hook, line and stinker? Fishing company loses boat twice in two years

A fishing boat imported to NZ in 2020 has already been forfeited to the crown twice for offences.

Oliver Lewis 22 Feb 2022
The housing crisis 'lever' discounted by government
Economy

The housing crisis 'lever' discounted by government

Officials considered limiting councils to rating on land value only, but the idea was ditched.

Oliver Lewis 18 Feb 2022
Yes, minister: Lianne Dalziel on the 'terrible' central-local govt relationship
Public sector project Free

Yes, minister: Lianne Dalziel on the 'terrible' central-local govt relationship

The three-term Christchurch mayor discusses governance in NZ, her book and who should do what.

Oliver Lewis 16 Feb 2022
West Coast mining group hypes 'huge' new industry
Primary Sector

West Coast mining group hypes 'huge' new industry

Combining logistics and mining, a new venture has big plans for mineral-rich West Coast sands.

Oliver Lewis 15 Feb 2022