Articles by Demelza Jackson
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Politics
Māori Development Minister issues Ihumātao ultimatum as progress remains stalled
Monday, 21 October 2024, 1:38pmThe Māori Development Minister has cautioned the group tasked with deciding the future of Ihumātao - which has so far cost...
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Politics
Government to cover costs for abuse survivors to attend national apology following report release
Wednesday, 11 September 2024, 9:01pmThe Government will cover costs for survivors of abuse in care to attend a long-awaited national apology – after some missed...
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Politics
Government's new military-style academy has no military personnel working on-site
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 9:24pmThe Government’s newly launched “Military-style Academy” will have no military personnel working at the coalface with young...
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Politics
Govt’s promised gang-busting squad still in 'design stages' week out from launch
Thursday, 11 July 2024, 9:18pmThe roll-out of the Government’s flagship anti-gang taskforce appears to be dragging and has not officially launched, despite...
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Politics
Government accused of intentionally avoiding asking for advice regarding coal polices
Monday, 27 May 2024, 9:11pmQuestions are being raised over whether the Government’s coal mining strategy breaches New Zealand’s international climate...
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Politics
Deep-faked and doctored: Michael Baker demands action over plague of bogus ads
Sunday, 11 February 2024, 5:06pmLaw-makers and social media behemoth Facebook are being urged to act against a plague of bogus advertisements for sham-health...
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Politics
Talent tug of war: Fears NZ lost out after immigration site glitch
Wednesday, 3 August 2022, 10:40amThere are calls for an overhaul of immigration settings over fears that New Zealand's visa process for bringing in migrant...
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Business
Economist: Regulatory cap on property investors will only go so far
Wednesday, 27 January 2021, 9:33pmKiwis desperate to buy homes are calling on landlords to drop their investment properties – but an economist warns it could...
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National
Catholic nun numbers dwindle
Friday, 31 January 2020, 11:11amThe number of Catholic nuns in New Zealand is dwindling. Vatican Directory figures show there are only 182 sisters left across...