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Let the people hold the paintbrush
Policy He Poneketanga

Deb Te Kawa: Let the people hold the paintbrush

Central government works best when communities get a real say.

Deb Te Kawa 13 Jan 2025
An insurance crisis was already brewing in LA. Then the fires hit
The Washington Post

An insurance crisis was already brewing in LA. Then the fires hit

In the past two years, seven of the state’s top 12 insurers have pulled back coverage. 

Beyond the glitter: Can gold hedge against a falling NZ dollar?
Markets

Beyond the glitter: Can gold hedge against a falling NZ dollar?

Gold gained 42% in NZ dollar terms last year, its value helped by falling interest rates.

Rebecca Howard 13 Jan 2025