by Red Scribble | Dec 22, 2025 | Culture
The ContextIn early 2025, WorkSafe NZ investigated four choking deaths of IHC residents under the care of IDEA Services. The investigation found documented failures where staff did not follow mandated Safer Eating and Drinking Plans. In one case, there was a direct...
by Red Scribble | Dec 22, 2025 | Integrity
The ContextOn 22 December 2025, the International Taskforce on Bribery (IFBT) published its official Indicators of Foreign Bribery. This is not a theoretical guide. It is a checklist for prosecutors. The IFBT explicitly states these indicators are not stand-alone and...
by Red Scribble | Dec 19, 2025 | Strategy
The ContextOn 10 December 2025, the High Court appointed PwC as liquidators to six Chance Voight entities holding approximately $50 million in client deposits. The FMA triggered this, launching a formal investigation. The strategic trigger was an acquisition: in...
by Red Scribble | Dec 19, 2025 | Integrity
The ContextOn 19 December 2025, the US Department of Justice released thousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. This followed a separate release of 20,000 pages from his estate by the House Oversight Committee in November. This is not a historical footnote....
by Red Scribble | Dec 19, 2025 | Governance
The ContextOn 15 December 2025, New Zealand Police notified the Privacy Commissioner of a critical data breach. A technical defect in their Incident Management Tool, active from 4-15 December, failed to redact sensitive information in case disclosure packages sent to...