Media: Perigo radio stint sparks diction friction

The 2010 Budget is a lost opportunity and a massive broken promise, says the Labour Party's finance spokesman David Cunliffe.

Auckland socialite Amanda Hotchin has clearly never heard - or possibly even cares about - the Marie Antoinette syndrome.

There is little incentive for NZ capital market participants to adopt a principled approach because our laws are poorly enforced and unethical behaviour is often well rewarded.

If the crisis enveloping Greece has taught us anything it is that there is little time to lose in putting our own fiscal house in order.