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The murky past of Christchurch Holdings' CEO
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The murky past of Christchurch Holdings' CEO

Tim 'the Aussie' Boyd lasted six months as CEO of Christchurch City Holdings, controlling assets worth more than $5 billion, before resigning suddenly last week. BusinessDesk investigates.

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Greens say they have nothing to hide
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Greens say they have nothing to hide

The Green party has opened the lid on its candidate agreements – now what about the other parties?

Jem Traylen 13 Sep 2022
New rules for Green candidates raise transparency concerns
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New rules for Green candidates raise transparency concerns

Local Green party politicians may have less autonomy in future, but the voters haven't been told.

Jem Traylen 12 Sep 2022
Top official won't say if politicians should stay out of govt ads
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Top official won't say if politicians should stay out of govt ads

Were the NZTA ads okay before the election period? There were no blanket rules, says the public service commissioner.

Jem Traylen 12 Sep 2022


Jem Traylen
Jem Traylen

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Jem was awarded best student journalist at the 2022 Voyager Media Awards. She has a masters in economics from the University of Canterbury and has previously worked in tertiary education and government policymaking. She was awarded Massey University’s prize for the top journalism student in 2021. You can follow her on Twitter @jemtraylen or connect with her on LinkedIn here. 

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