Proposed restructuring of the economically significant Hauraki Gulf Forum (HGF), revealed previously in this column, demands creation of a “best practice” co-governance executive authority.

Read more ($): https://www.nbr.co.nz/opinion/michael-coote-tribes-seek-higher-ground

"Don Brash has done the most dreadful thing in questioning the Wellington consensus."

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The NZ Superannuation Fund’s annual net profit shrank to $21.3 million for the year ended June after it paid a whopping $537.8 million tax bill.

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Labour has called for a major shakeup in the way prisons are monitored, following a damning report into Serco’s management of Mt Eden prison.

Read more ($): https://www.nbr.co.nz/article/those-responsible-serco-saga-must-be-sacked-–-kelvin-davis-jw-p-195140

After a bleak 18 months for global dairy markets, things look to be turning around for farmers, especially in New Zealand.

Read more ($): https://www.nbr.co.nz/article/five-factors-will-shape-global-dairy-recovery-jw-p-195187

InternetNZ's Jordan Carter on why setting the internet free from US control actually crimps the power of China & Russia.

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The credibility and evidence of expert witness John McMahon came under sustained attack at the High Court today under cross-examination by defence counsel Marc Corlett, QC.

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Nevil Gibson's Carry On business travel roundup also covers a new terminal connection at Los Angeles Airport

Read more ($): https://www.nbr.co.nz/article/carry-air-new-zealands-inflight-wifi-qantas-airbnb-tie-and-more-ng-p-195163

Financial market regulators want to force KiwiSaver providers to forecast members' retirement returns and be clearer on what investors pay them in fees.

Read more ($): https://www.nbr.co.nz/article/regulators-want-force-disclosure-high-kiwisaver-fees-cs-p-195107

An expert witness for the Financial Markets Authority has poured scorn on Mark Warminger’s claimed trading style, describing it as “not credible or sustainable.”

Read more ($): https://www.nbr.co.nz/article/warminger’s-intraday-trading-‘not-credible’-expert-witness-th-p-195108