Ministerial Credit Card Rort

Emigrants from countries whose MPs have been involved with ‘expenses’ irregularities may be surprised that ‘low crime, corruption free’ New Zealand also has a number of trough feeders. If you thought duck houses was bad how about visits to the Taj Mahal, porn and chocolate, massages and flowers? all funded by the hard pressed  NZ…

Housing Minister Resigns

Do you remember our post “Allegations of bribery at Housing New Zealand?” on 11 February ?(click here to read it) It ended with the comment “Stand by to see what else comes out of the woodwork over the next few days.” Exactly 2 weeks later the Housing Minister, Phil Heatley,  has announced his resignation which…