Articles by Philip Crump
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National
Seven complaints of alleged treating at Manurewa Marae during the 2023 General Election reported to Electoral Commission
Friday, 7 June 2024, 1:39pmAs the crisis engulfing Te Pāti Māori and the election of Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp continues to grow, ZB Plus can reveal...
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National
Stats NZ appoints Doug Craig of the RDC Group to investigate allegations around the misuse of census data
Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 3:16pmIn a statement provided to ZB Plus this afternoon, Stats NZ has confirmed that is has appointed Doug Craig of the RDC Group...
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National
Peeni Henare considering options following Manurewa marae allegations
Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 11:05amAfter revelations that Stats NZ, the Government’s official data agency, is investigating allegations relating to the Manurewa...
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National
Greens confirm party paid for Darleen Tana puff piece now subject to Electoral Commission inquiry
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 2:00pmFollowing revelations earlier this week that suspended Green Party MP Darleen Tana commissioned a paid magazine article about...
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National
Electoral Commission investigates potential breach by Green Party MP Darleen Tana
Tuesday, 21 May 2024, 2:29pmThe Green Party has confirmed to ZB Plus this afternoon that it has alerted the Electoral Commission of potential issues...
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National
Wellington Councillor Ray Chung slams Council over gender conference
Friday, 17 May 2024, 10:54amA gender conference scheduled to take place in Wellington on Saturday looks set to go ahead after Te Papa, which manages...
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National
Attempts to cancel Wellington Gender conference set to fail
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 12:04pmAttempts to cancel a gender conference in Wellington on Saturday look set to fail amidst a flurry of activity by supporters...
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National
Golriz Ghahraman court case: Judicial Conduct Commissioner refers Judge Pecotic to Chief Judge over potential conflict
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 11:44amAfter a complaint about Judge Maria Pecotic and her role in a March hearing involving disgraced former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman,...
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Politics
Christchurch Call pressured its advisory network not to release critical reports of member countries
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 1:12pmYesterday Prime Minister Luxon ended his post Cabinet press conference by addressing the question about whether the government...
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National
NZDF appeals Covid mandate decision to Supreme Court
Friday, 15 March 2024, 3:54pmThe NZDF has filed an appeal to the Supreme Court with a view to overturning the recent Court of Appeal decision which upheld...
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National
Golriz Ghahraman court case: details of prior working relationship with judge emerges
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 12:01pmDetails are emerging of a prior working relationship between former Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman and Judge Maria Pecotic,...
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National
Parliamentary Question Time triggers three agency leak investigation
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 11:16amQuestions raised in Parliament during Question Time on February 20 have triggered investigations in three Government departments...
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National
David Seymour calls Professor Kidman 'dull and unpleasant' in latest salvo
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 11:41amThe war of words between Professor Joanna Kidman, a director of the Centre of Research Excellence for Preventing and Countering...
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National
NZ designates entirety of Hamas as terrorist entity
Thursday, 29 February 2024, 2:32pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Minister Winston Peters have announced today the designation of Hamas in its...
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National
Realtor Janet Dickson sacked following controversy over Māori values course
Thursday, 29 February 2024, 12:17pmJanet Dickson, a real estate agent who is facing a five-year ban after refusing to complete a compulsory short course on...
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National
ACT calls on Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme to be fixed or scrapped
Thursday, 29 February 2024, 6:42amACT has welcomed the release of the Public Service Commission’s review into the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme but...
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National
Immigration New Zealand find serious issues with Accredited Employer Work Visa Scheme
Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 3:33pmImmigration Minister Erica Stanford has received the findings of the Assurance Review of the Accredited Employer Work Visa...
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National
ACT calls for transparency over University of Auckland naming rights deal with Eden Park
Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 12:21pmAct is calling for the terms of a deal that gives University of Auckland naming rights for Eden Park’s North Stand to be...
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National
University of Auckland becomes naming sponsor of Eden Park's North Stand
Friday, 23 February 2024, 5:04pmUniversity of Auckland has this afternoon announced that it has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with the...
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National
Auckland Museum proposes new public funding options
Friday, 23 February 2024, 1:43pmAs part of the Auckland Museum's Draft Annual Plan 2024/25, the museum is consulting on two options for how it gets public...
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National
‘No discernible evidence’ the previous Government’s fees-free scheme has improved uni participation from low socio-economic groups
Thursday, 22 February 2024, 3:23pm"While questioning the Tertiary Education Commission in this week’s Parliament’s Education and Workforce Committee, I was...
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National
Peters appoints Leon Grice and Heather Simpson to Antarctica New Zealand board amid concern about the direction of the Scott Base Redevelopment Project
Thursday, 22 February 2024, 2:06pmForeign Minister Winston Peters has appointed Leon Grice and Heather Simpson to serve on the Antarctica New Zealand board. “Since...
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National
NZDF responds following Court of Appeal defeat
Wednesday, 21 February 2024, 12:00pmThe New Zealand Defence Force has made its first public response since the Court of Appeal delivered its judgment on Friday...
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National
West Coast Mayors, Chairs, and Iwi ministerial briefing to new government
Wednesday, 21 February 2024, 10:05amRegional leaders from West Coast Councils, Iwi and Development West Coast have prepared a ministerial briefing document for...
