The Electoral Commission admits a polling booth shouldn't have operated at a Marae run by a candidate. 

The Public Service Commission is investigating claims Manurewa Marae misused Census data for Te Pati Māori's election campaign. 

Its winning candidate for the Tamaki Makaurau electorate - Takutai Tarsh Kemp - was Marae chief executive at the time.

Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls unpacks the controversy further.

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The Electoral Commission admits a polling booth shouldn't have operated at a Marae run by a candidate.&nbsp;
The Public Service Commission is investigating claims Manurewa Marae misused Census data for Te Pati Māori's election campaign.&nbsp;
Its winning candidate for the Tamaki Makaurau electorate - Takutai Tarsh Kemp - was Marae chief executive at the time.
Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls unpacks the controversy further.
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Jason Walls: Newstalk ZB political editor on the investigation into Manurewa Marae potentially misusing census data

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Over in the UK, the new Covid corruption commissioner has launched his first investigation into PPE fraud.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves appointed Tom Hayhoe to recoup billions in fraudulent contracts.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says there was significant demand for PPE during the pandemic - and an investigation was needed. 

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Over in the UK, the new Covid corruption commissioner has launched his first investigation into PPE fraud.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves appointed Tom Hayhoe to recoup billions in fraudulent contracts.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey says there was significant demand for PPE during the pandemic - and an investigation was needed.&nbsp;
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Chancellor Rachel Reeves appointing a new Covid corruption commissioner

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It hasn't been a great year for the NZX, but one expert believes things are in place for a better 2025.

The reduced interest rates could lead to a better outlook for investors going forward, according to new reports.

Milford Asset Management's Sam Trethewey explains further.

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It hasn't been a great year for the NZX, but one expert believes things are in place for a better 2025.
The reduced interest rates could lead to a better outlook for investors going forward, according to new reports.
Milford Asset Management's Sam Trethewey explains further.
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Sam Trethewey: Milford Asset Management Portfolio Manager on the NZX potentially improving in 2025

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The Government has unveiled plans to reduce the amount aggrieved employees can be compensated by their employers – to zero in some cases.

Minister Brooke van Velden has detailed proposed changes to the Employment Relations Act, which are aimed at giving egregious employers more power in disputes with employees, who have behaved badly themselves.

 NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains how these changes could impact businesses and workers alike.

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The Government has unveiled plans to reduce the amount aggrieved employees can be compensated by their employers – to zero in some cases.
Minister Brooke van Velden has detailed proposed changes to the Employment Relations Act, which are aimed at giving egregious employers more power in disputes with employees, who have behaved badly themselves.
&nbsp;NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains how these changes could impact businesses and workers alike.
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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the Government reducing the compensation aggrieved employees can get from employers

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Jason Walls: Newstalk ZB political editor on the investigation into Manurewa Marae potentially misusing census data

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