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Health NZ Commissioner overruled CEO on proposed reduction of nurses

Excessive growth in employed nurses was one contributor to the budget blowout.

Germany expects economy to shrink in 2024 after cutting forecast

Financial Times: Skills shortage, red tape, infrastructure deficit hamper growth.

Kāinga Ora board member slams Bill English review in resignation letter

Philippa Howden-Chapman served on Kāinga Ora’s board for six years.

Letters: Govt incoherent on climate change; Tech giants orchestrate 'heist of the century'

OPINION: 'Who thinks digging more coal out of the ground and burning it is going to help?'

Editorial: The sinking of the Manawanui and a Defence Force in dire straits

OPINION: It's clear the NZDF will need even more of a funding boost.

Editorial: Boardroom mood reflects in Government minister approval ratings

OPINION: Erica Stanford has been the best-performing MP, according to CEOs.

PM vows to do 'everything it takes' to reduce environmental impact after navy ship sinks

Christopher Luxon said clean-up teams and spill kits were sent to Samoa.

Ruataniwha revival? Initiative borne from doomed dam project put on Govt's fast-track bill

Hawke's Bay's water storage woes could be helped by new legislation.

Watch live tomorrow: Mood of the Boardroom – CEOs’ verdict on the Government

New Zealand's top CEOs have their say on the coalition and its policies.

Inside Economics: One cut or two ... will the RBNZ reach for the big bazooka?

OPINION: A move in China might be the best news New Zealand's economy has had all year.

What went wrong in the NZ electricity market and why it will get worse

Inside New Zealand's winter of de-industrialisation.

Letters: National’s short-sighted ferry proposal is way off track

OPINION: '[National's] proposal to buy non-rail-capable ferries is nonsensical.'

Opinion: Govt recalls virtue of policies people like, can't cut its way to popularity

The latest quarterly plan isn't as interesting as how the Government is trying to sell it.

Letters: Who made David Seymour boss of education?

OPINION: 'What is the Minister of Education doing – in fact, who is the minister?'

UN sends please-explain to NZ Govt over alleged Māori human rights breaches

The letter asks about alleged breach of human rights of Māori.

Key documents about Dunedin Hospital build yet to be released

Locals have questioned the Government's assertion the cost could blow out to $3 billion.