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Govt powers for covid-19 lockdowns, vaccine mandates and MIQ removed
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Govt powers for covid-19 lockdowns, vaccine mandates and MIQ removed

Eleven public health measures will be removed from Thursday. New legislation will be required if it's necessary to restore them in the future.

Fisheries bill: revenge of the dolphins?
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Fisheries bill: revenge of the dolphins?

How the fishing industry's illegal practices were finally exposed.

Jem Traylen 18 Oct 2022
FMA takes Suncorp's Vero Insurance to court for overcharging
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FMA takes Suncorp's Vero Insurance to court for overcharging

The Financial Markets Authority claims Vero Insurance has overcharged customers by $8.7m after failing to apply multi-policy discounts.

Ella Somers 17 Oct 2022
Reserve Bank's money-printing losses continue to mount
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Reserve Bank's money-printing losses continue to mount

Reserve Bank assistant governor Karen Silk said last month that the more than seven-fold increase in settlement cash since covid had no impact on inflation.

Jenny Ruth 14 Oct 2022


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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