Politics
Policy
Peter's Principles – Analysis
'Own it, fix it, learn from it'
Apologies, deeds and appropriate roles in the public service.
Policy
Law Society says it wants a new regulator
The society will be hoping the government picks up the phone.
Policy
Peter's Principles
Public service locks in CEOs to 2026 election and beyond
Six public service chief executives have been reappointed until the year 2027.
News in Brief
RealMe issue prevents access to government services
Users have been unable to log into the service for at least an hour.
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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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