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Cuts should start at the top – NZ Initiative
Policy

Cuts should start at the top – NZ Initiative

We should be more like Norway, where ministers only get one portfolio each.

Jem Traylen 26 Mar 2024
Heads of PM’s department and foreign affairs appointed

Heads of PM’s department and foreign affairs appointed

Two top posts on offer in Wellington have gone to career diplomats.

Jem Traylen 26 Mar 2024
China-backed hackers breached NZ parliament
Law & Regulation

China-backed hackers breached NZ parliament

News of the 2021 attack follows the UK and US condemning the PRC for state-backed attacks.

Staff reporters 26 Mar 2024
Reinventing government for the age of digital capitalism

Reinventing government for the age of digital capitalism

Even dinosaurs can learn how to dance.

Jem Traylen 21 Mar 2024


Jem Traylen
Jem Traylen

Journalist

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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