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Construction suicide costs at $1.3 billion
Law & Regulation

Construction suicide costs at $1.3 billion

A survey found that almost one in five workers reported suicidal thoughts.

Chido Machingura 12 Sep 2025
Airwork on the block to repay $145m of bank debt
Law & Regulation

Airwork on the block to repay $145m of bank debt

Airwork has an outstanding intercompany loan of $35.83m, owes trade creditors $219,000.

Denise McNabb 11 Sep 2025
IRD property sector blitz finds $228m in unpaid tax
Law & Regulation

IRD property sector blitz finds $228m in unpaid tax

IRD uncovered $75m from undeclared income tax and GST from property.

Garth Bray 10 Sep 2025
Workplace safety failures cost NZ $5.4b
Law & Regulation

Workplace safety failures cost NZ $5.4b

New Zealand workers are 6.5 times more likely to die at work than in the UK.

Gregor Thompson 08 Sep 2025


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

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With a professional career spanning New Zealand, Singapore, and London, Victoria Young has been with BusinessDesk since 2019, initially as a senior reporter before taking on the role of investigations editor in 2022, then editor in 2024. 
She has been instrumental in growing BusinessDesk as this country’s premium business news brand.
She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
Victoria holds law and arts degrees from Victoria University of Wellington. 
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