Articles by Isaac Davison
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National
ACC cutting 390 jobs - nearly 10 percent of workforce
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 2:02pmThe Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) says it will disestablish 390 roles as part of a cost-saving drive - nearly 10...
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National
Homeless former sports star offered shelter, potential jobs
Monday, 25 June 2018, 7:49pmA handful of Good Samaritans have offered jobs and shelter to a gold medallist living in Auckland who has found herself jobless...
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Politics
BUDGET 2017: Govt commits $4b to new rail, schools, hospitals and prisons
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 2:17pm*$4b in new capital spending on infrastructure *$32.5b total investment in infrastructure over next 4 years *Transport takes...
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Politics
Greens mystified by massive donation
Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 1:50pmThe Green Party has received its largest ever donation, and says it knows nothing about the donor. The party declared a donation...
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Politics
NZ avoids EU tax evasion investigation
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 1:16pmNew Zealand is not being singled out for investigation as a tax haven, the European Union says. In a statement released today,...
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World
Reports from Australia: Rudd's UN bid will fail
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 10:52amUPDATED 6.40pm Kevin Rudd's bid to run for the United Nations' top job is set to fail, according to The Australian. LISTEN...
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Politics
Labour teases major housing policy
Tuesday, 5 July 2016, 11:43amUPDATED 1.26pm: The Labour Party appears set to expand its policy to build 100,000 new houses, and is not ruling out a crackdown...
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Politics
Auckland in focus in Budget housing announcements
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:33pmThe housing initiatives in the Budget are firmly targeted at pressure points in Auckland. The headline announcements in Budget...
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Politics
MPs increasingly lacking work experience outside politics
Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 2:55pmUPDATED: 6.06PM The number of unionists, farmers and businesspeople in Parliament is falling, as MPs increasingly enter Parliament...
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World
Urgent UNSC talks on starving Syrian town
Tuesday, 12 January 2016, 6:03pmNew Zealand is leading urgent talks at the United Nations on a desperate humanitarian crisis in the Syrian town of Madaya,...
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Politics
Key: No chance of scrapping knighthoods
Tuesday, 3 November 2015, 11:54amPrime Minister John Key says there is "not a dog's show" of New Zealand scrapping knights and dames from New Zealand's honours...
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National
Prisons urged to serve healthier food
Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 6:27pmThe Corrections Department has been urged to give prisoners healthier food and more servings because it would help them behave...