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Budget 2012: Put money into innovation

Now’s not time for spendup

ORDER PAPER: The pressure on Bill English’s budget just moved up a notch.

Overzealous Inland Revenue leaves firm struggling to pay staff

Key to address Australian parliament

Next month John Key will become the first New Zealand prime minister to address the Australian parliament.

Spy boss Lt Gen Jerry Mateparae to be next Governor-General

Jerry Mateparae - the Defence Force chief who became embroiled in the Wilce affair - will be New Zealand's next Governor-General.

PM raises $80k at auction

Prime Minister John Key put himself up for an auction this week, raising almost $80,000 for the victims of the Canterbury earthquake.

At the Canterbury Benefit Dinner, held at the SkyCity Convention Centre, businesses were asked to bid for the celebrity of their choice (to host their table) from a list representing all sectors spanning sports, the arts, media and fashion.

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