Joanne Harrison
Joanne Harrison: 'I did ridiculous things with the money'
The Ministry of Transport fraudster Joanne Harrison has been denied parole for a second time because she's still deemed an undue risk to society. She was jailed for three and a half years in February… Audio
Transport fraudster also scammed MSD
Convicted Ministry of Transport fraudster Joanne Harrison has had two months added to her sentence for defrauding another ministry.
Fraudster confronts past demons
A woman imprisoned for defrauding the government of $700,000 has been taking counselling programmes to free herself from a "jail constructed in her own head".
Transport Ministry fraudster denied parole
A woman who defrauded the Ministry of Transport of more than $700,000 has been denied parole.
Transport Ministry fraudster's partner not charged
The Transport Ministry fraudster Joanne Harrison had a business partner who got a 30 percent cut of the stolen money and who shredded fake invoices when an investigation was launched but was never… Audio
Fraudster's business partner shredded fake invoices
Transport Ministry fraudster Joanne Harrison had a business partner who got a 30 percent cut of stolen money but was never charged.
Releasing Auditor-General report a 'no-brainer'
Transparency International is calling for the draft report on former Auditor-General Martin Matthews to be made public.
Auditor-General was given resignation deadline
Martin Matthews was apparently given an ultimatum by MPs who appointed him to resign or face a parliamentary vote of no confidence.
Speaker defends committee's call to keep fraud-handling report secret
Speaker of the House David Carter says the public don't have the right to know what was in a draft report that led to the resignation of the Auditor-General. Audio
Auditor-General's job not 'tenable' - Greens
There is cloud over the Office of the Auditor-General and it is untenable for Martin Matthews to remain in his role, the Green Party says.
Politicians to decide Auditor-General's fate
The next steps to be taken over whether the Auditor-General is fit to remain in the job will be decided in a Parliamentary Committee this afternoon.
Govt apologises to Transport Ministry fraud whistleblowers
The government has apologised to staff bundled out of the ministry after speaking out about a manager later convicted for stealing nearly $650,000.
Whistleblowers vindicated by inquiry into Transport Ministry
Whistleblowers who raised red flags about Ministry of Transport fraudster Joanne Harrison say they've been vindicated by the inquiry into their job losses.
Transport Ministry whistleblowers offered compensation
The State Service Commissioner has apologised and offered compensation to former Transport Ministry staff who suffered hurt and humilation at the hands of convicted fraudster Joanne Harrison. Video, Audio
Transport ministry whistleblowers forced out of jobs too early
Ministry of Transport whistleblowers suffered "unnecessary hurt" in processes involving convicted fraudster Joanne Harrison, but none were made redundant because the spoke up, a report has found. Video, Audio
Whistleblowers forced out of job too early - inquiry
Ministry of Transport whistleblowers suffered "unnecessary hurt and humiliation" in a restructure process involving convicted fraudster Joanne Harrison, an investigation has found. Video
Labour MP says whistleblowers deserve compensation
Labour MP Sue Moroney called for an inquiry into redundancies of whistle-blowers at the Transport Ministry. She explains why the State Services Commission's report is important. Audio
Inquiry to find whistleblowers forced from ministry
The State Services Commission investigation due to be made public today concludes convicted fraudster Joanne Harrison forced whistleblowers out of the Transport Ministry. Audio
Fraudster forced whistleblowers out of Transport Ministry
RNZ political reporter Benedict Collins says an inquiry has concluded that convicted fraudster Joanne Harrison made sure whistle-blowers at the Ministry of Transport lost their jobs. Audio
Investigation of Auditor-General concludes
An inquiry into whether the Auditor-General is fit to keep his job has concluded, and he has been given two weeks to respond to its findings.