Politics

Generational bargain over NZ super under threat
Policy

Generational bargain over NZ super under threat

Pay as you go NZ super hard to sustain without productivity growth.

Jem Traylen 05 Dec 2024
Meet your new Interislander ferries (maybe)
Infrastructure Analysis

Meet your new Interislander ferries (maybe)

After a year of uncertainty, the Government is set to make its ferry decision.

Oliver Lewis 05 Dec 2024
Sustainability on ice
Ethical Business

Sustainability on ice

Business Network boss says sustainability conversation has changed for the worse.

Dileepa Fonseka 05 Dec 2024
Changes to HR rules a mixed bag
Law & Regulation

Changes to HR rules a mixed bag

The new changes to HR rules will benefit employers.



Pattrick Smellie
Pattrick Smellie

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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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