Michael Morrah
Senior investigative reporter
Michael Morrah is a senior investigative reporter.
Michael Morrah joined NZME in July 2024 after nearly 20 years as a journalist, most recently as Newshub's Investigations Correspondent. He has twice been named Reporter of The Year at the NZ Television Awards in 2020 and 2021. Morrah also won the Best Coverage of a Major Event category at the 2021 Voyager Media Awards for his investigative work on the Government's Covid-19 response.
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‘Bizarre’: Iwi calls out decision to allow superyacht with dirty hull into Hauraki Gulf
The Sea Eagle failed biosecurity standards twice and is undergoing more cleaning today.
Fisheries crackdown: 4000 fishing offences in past year revealed
Commercial fishing breaches hit 863; recreational offences more than 3,000
'Systemic failings': Court rules DoC failed to protect marine species for decades
A High Court judge has ruled DoC acted unlawfully by failing to follow its own laws.
Watch: 'Spineless' – Officials warned Conservation Minister against Hauraki Gulf commercial fishing
Six days after being told it would 'undermine' biodiversity, the Minister approved changes
NZ trawler's 'shameful' 37kg coral catch suspends fishing in area until 2026
Nelson-based trawler Tasman Viking pulled up 37kg of coral west of New Zealand.
Fonterra manager guilty of manslaughter over meth-laced beer death
Aiden Sagala, 21, died after unknowingly drinking contaminated beer.