Politics
Economy
Simon Robertson: How to discourage wealth
Let NZers invest $1 offshore without making the starting point 95c every year.
Economy
Pattrick Smellie: Sniffing the breeze on the next four months
A soon-to-be international absconder ponders what he'll find on return to NZ.
Trade
NZ-Thai partnership ‘significant’ in scope
An Asia expert says deal between nations is significant because of its breadth.
Policy
Aukus pillar 2 a smokescreen for N-subs: ex-Oz foreign minister
Bob Carr says notion of tech role for New Zealand is “science fiction”.
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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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