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Auditor-General issues warning over waning scrutiny of government spending
Watchdog calls for review of the way governments allocate money to agencies.
Watchdog calls for review of the way governments allocate money to agencies.
While incomes increased last year, they were "cancelled out" by the cost of living crisis.
Previous Governments have failed in attempts at an asset mega-merger.
NZTA is also disestablishing roles due to policy changes.
The PM spoke at the Auckland Business Chamber's pre-Budget lunch.
Changes are afoot. An academic is sceptical about one approach, and favours another.
OPINION: New Zealand politicians regard just spending money as a success.
The Government is weighing up whether to appeal a ruling that a minister can be summoned.
The Social Services agency will watch over the $70 billion investment
Documents released to the Herald reveal his preferences for email greetings and signoffs.
The train tracks were laid too narrow at times, causing vibrations and speed restrictions.
Simeon Brown says NZTA will take on all associated decision-making responsibilities.
Mike Fletcher needed his stitches removed, but was left stranded.
The public sector union said the cuts included 'vital' injury prevention staff.
One Whangārei nurse says the mental health of her over-worked colleagues is a concern.
Tight public sector spending cited as new data sheds light on building activity.
The chair of the Covid-19 inquiry advised government officials during the pandemic.
The agency's bosses said changes will not impact frontline services like rehabilitation.
It is unsure of the impact land use rule changes will have on how many trees are planted.
The Prime Minister did not want to answer questions about which foods were woke.
The ministry accepted another 59 voluntary redundancies last week.
The former National leader stepped away for a quiet life away from politics,. Or has he?
OPINION: It is the rules that stop politics descending into war with guns.
David Seymour said red tape and regulation are 'out of control' in this country.
OPINION: Could this be a one-term government?
Job cuts in the sector have reached well above 3000 so far.
Kāinga Ora, Ministry of Housing, Stats NZ, Ministry of Ed, NZQA had cuts today.
Workers have been told not to make a decision 'on a whim'.
The Inspector-General is expected to be briefed by the GCSB in the coming days.
Grant Thornton is now in charge of the construction business, which built 700 state homes.