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Tuesday 8 April

Union News Tuesday 8 April 2025

Three billion dollars has been wiped off the value of New Zealand’s share market as the rout of global financial markets caught up with the local market. A Sāmoan national has been sentenced for migrant exploitation and corruption following a five-year investigation that highlights the serious consequences of immigration fraud and protecting vulnerable workers. A new report shows when it comes to social cohesion, we’re losing to our neighbours across the Tasman, and on course to look more like the US or UK. Former politicians and health experts are calling for more transparency and regulations when it comes to lobbying, to “restore fairness to government decision making”.

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