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BusinessDesk’s 2024 OIA naughty list
BusinessDesk journalists filed several complaints with the Ombudsman this year.
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Luxon off to UAE for signing of trade deal
The PM will also be promoting NZ at Abu Dhabi's Sustainability Week.
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Democrats cite Samoan tragedy in bid to stop RFK
Measles killed dozens after Apia meeting with anti-vax activists.
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Health New Zealand seeks chief executive
The under-fire agency is launching a global search. The existing CEO can also reapply.
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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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