Auckland airport makes $300m down payment on post-covid recovery
Infrastructure

Auckland airport makes $300m down payment on post-covid recovery

The new transport hub will be built while international passenger numbers are subdued, laying the groundwork for combining the domestic and international terminals.

Pattrick Smellie 11 May 2022
Budget to help 'tight' challenge to meet carbon targets: Shaw
Policy

Budget to help 'tight' challenge to meet carbon targets: Shaw

Efforts to reduce carbon emissions quickly enough to meet government targets will be "tight", and still well below what's needed to avoid a large offshore carbon credits bill in the future.

Pattrick Smellie 09 May 2022
ACT’s alternative Budget: two tax rates, super at 67
Economy

ACT’s alternative Budget: two tax rates, super at 67

The Act party would cut climate and social spending, but increase defence spending to match Australia's as a proportion of the economy.

Pattrick Smellie 09 May 2022
On the Money: America's Cup legal risk, fluff, hydrogen hi-jinks, Bridges farewell, and more
On the Money

On the Money: America's Cup legal risk, fluff, hydrogen hi-jinks, Bridges farewell, and more

Has the RNZYS shielded itself sufficiently from America's Cup litigation? Who do you turn to when you forget your speech notes? A lesson in share price depreciation, Greg Foran on becoming PM, and more ...

Pattrick Smellie 07 May 2022