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Top election issues favour National but Labour has held its spot in the polls, Dan Brunskill observes
9th Jul 23, 7:00am
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Top election issues favour National but Labour has held its spot in the polls, Dan Brunskill observes
Steven Levitt, famous for his Freakonomics, shows that being an economist is not just mouthing supply and demand.
5th Jun 23, 9:53am
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Steven Levitt, famous for his Freakonomics, shows that being an economist is not just mouthing supply and demand.
White-collar criminals benefit from leniency provisions in NZ law – why the disparity with other kinds of crime?
10th May 23, 9:48am
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White-collar criminals benefit from leniency provisions in NZ law – why the disparity with other kinds of crime?
Nicholas Gilmour and Tristram Hicks on what has gone wrong in the war against money laundering and what could be done to turn the tide
24th Feb 23, 9:32am
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Nicholas Gilmour and Tristram Hicks on what has gone wrong in the war against money laundering and what could be done to turn the tide
A civilisation in which the law may be broken with impunity will not remain a civilisation very long – writes Chris Trotter
16th Jan 23, 8:47am
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A civilisation in which the law may be broken with impunity will not remain a civilisation very long – writes Chris Trotter
Māori healers recall a time when 'words had power'. The words that give substance to ideas, no matter how radical, still do, writes Chris Trotter, but only if our representatives rediscover the courage to speak them out loud
9th May 22, 7:53am
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Māori healers recall a time when 'words had power'. The words that give substance to ideas, no matter how radical, still do, writes Chris Trotter, but only if our representatives rediscover the courage to speak them out loud
The CCTV recording of the ram-raid against Auckland’s Ormiston Mall is so disturbing, argues Chris Trotter, that only a free and frank debate about its causes will settle the nation’s nerves
2nd May 22, 6:58am
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The CCTV recording of the ram-raid against Auckland’s Ormiston Mall is so disturbing, argues Chris Trotter, that only a free and frank debate about its causes will settle the nation’s nerves
Report from virtual private network provider NordVPN shows NZ punching above its weight in terms of volume & desirability of payments cards found on the dark web
3rd Dec 21, 10:46am
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Report from virtual private network provider NordVPN shows NZ punching above its weight in terms of volume & desirability of payments cards found on the dark web
Police have arrested six people and seized about $9 millions in assets, including three Remuera properties, luxury vehicles and large amounts of cash as part of a money laundering investigation
28th Aug 19, 3:59pm
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Police have arrested six people and seized about $9 millions in assets, including three Remuera properties, luxury vehicles and large amounts of cash as part of a money laundering investigation
Netsafe says a new central government agency is needed to address the massive growth in online scams and fraud
3rd Apr 19, 3:28pm
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Netsafe says a new central government agency is needed to address the massive growth in online scams and fraud
TOP's new leader Geoff Simmons on why getting 'tough on crime' is nothing but an expensive political slogan
29th Aug 18, 10:46am
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TOP's new leader Geoff Simmons on why getting 'tough on crime' is nothing but an expensive political slogan
National leader Simon Bridges focuses on education, crime and beneficiaries in annual conference speech
29th Jul 18, 1:10pm
by Jason Walls
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National leader Simon Bridges focuses on education, crime and beneficiaries in annual conference speech
PM says disagreements between partners is normal for a coalition government, but suggests Andrew Little did announce a planned repeal of the 3 strikes policy too soon
11th Jun 18, 12:11pm
by Jason Walls
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PM says disagreements between partners is normal for a coalition government, but suggests Andrew Little did announce a planned repeal of the 3 strikes policy too soon
Ron Pol details his research revealing that anti-money laundering rules are almost completely ineffective
24th May 18, 10:36am
by Ron Pol
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Ron Pol details his research revealing that anti-money laundering rules are almost completely ineffective
Ron Pol sheds light on the legal profession & money laundering and argues anti-money laundering is manageable for law firms
2nd Sep 17, 6:02am
by Ron Pol
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Ron Pol sheds light on the legal profession & money laundering and argues anti-money laundering is manageable for law firms
The global ABC of where New Zealand's Financial Service Providers Register has been wrecking our reputation
21st Mar 17, 1:46pm
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The global ABC of where New Zealand's Financial Service Providers Register has been wrecking our reputation
Shifting NZ's anti-money laundering focus to an outcomes oriented one and away from a box ticking approach would boost ability to detect, prosecute & prevent serious crime, expert says
23rd Feb 17, 11:05am
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Shifting NZ's anti-money laundering focus to an outcomes oriented one and away from a box ticking approach would boost ability to detect, prosecute & prevent serious crime, expert says
Govt to spend $500m on 10% Police expansion, PM announces; Talks trade deals, global economy in State of Nation speech
2nd Feb 17, 1:16pm
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Govt to spend $500m on 10% Police expansion, PM announces; Talks trade deals, global economy in State of Nation speech
Waihi farmer who refused to file tax returns given jail time
24th Feb 16, 11:23am
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Waihi farmer who refused to file tax returns given jail time
Bernard Hickey says the Government should use its strong balance sheet and low borrowing costs to make millions of dollars in social investments that save everyone billions in the long run
12th Jul 15, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey says the Government should use its strong balance sheet and low borrowing costs to make millions of dollars in social investments that save everyone billions in the long run
Australian litigator to be new CEO of Serious Fraud Office
11th Sep 13, 1:23pm
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Australian litigator to be new CEO of Serious Fraud Office
Government applauds reduction in outstanding fines and reparation bills to $564 million
22nd Aug 13, 3:42pm
Government applauds reduction in outstanding fines and reparation bills to $564 million
Housing Minister says 1000 state homes have been freed up for re-use due to detection of fraud among tenants
19th Aug 13, 11:53am
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Housing Minister says 1000 state homes have been freed up for re-use due to detection of fraud among tenants
Power announces new company rules to stop foreign criminals setting up NZ businesses
9th Sep 10, 9:56am
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Power announces new company rules to stop foreign criminals setting up NZ businesses
Special report: Crime down overall, but violent crime and fraud up
28th Jul 09, 2:25pm
Special report: Crime down overall, but violent crime and fraud up