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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 November 2020

This has deprived social movements of opportunities to mobilise public opinion. However, a recent surge of major economies and businesses setting long-term ‘net zero’ emission…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 April 2018

Fourteen days beforehand, Ardern said no new offshore oil and gas exploration permits would be awarded -- evidence she said of the “government of transformation” she promises. The…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 October 2018

The coalition reaches this anniversary amid strong fiscal and economic prospects for New Zealand and with firm public support.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 December 2016

The unexpected departure of a popular prime minister opens up more space for opposition parties in the next election due by early November 2017. On Key’s watch, New Zealand…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 June 2016

This marks the eighth annual budget since Prime Minster John Key's National Party-led government took office in November 2008. New Zealand's fiscal position has strengthened…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 June 2017

Increased economic optimism will be welcomed by Prime Minister Bill English, who is hoping that his National Party will win a fourth consecutive term in government this September…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 June 2016

The figure is the 22nd consecutive month of record-setting immigration, and the main opposition party, the New Zealand Labour Party, has called for more active adjustment of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 January 2023

The suit is one of several being brought against well-known firms under a 2017 French corporate law that imposes an environmental duty of care on large companies. As climate…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 October 2017

This is a significant shift from the nine years of National Party-led governments which generally took a market-liberal line. The incoming government favours a more active…

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