Is Labour preparing a wealth tax reform package?
Finance

Pattrick Smellie: Is Labour preparing a wealth tax reform package?

Is Labour brave, desperate or foolhardy enough to take a tax reform package, including an embryonic wealth tax, to the electorate in October?

Pattrick Smellie 18 Apr 2023
A watery end to Hipkins' policy bonfire
Policy

Pattrick Smellie: A watery end to Hipkins' policy bonfire

Auckland's flooding report shows why action is urgently needed.

Pattrick Smellie 14 Apr 2023
Govt confirms 10 Three Waters entities change
Infrastructure

Govt confirms 10 Three Waters entities change

The policy also gets a rebrand, as "affordable water" to move on from the damage inflicted on the government by the reforms.

Pattrick Smellie 13 Apr 2023
Three waters? Not anymore
Policy

Three waters? Not anymore

The policy gets a rebrand after Chris Hipkins says its use has become "confused".

Pattrick Smellie 11 Apr 2023