Jordan Williams
Tourist levy welcomed...if it works
Tourism Industry Aotearoa say it will back a new border levy for international travelers, as long as the money is used well. The advocacy group hopes the levy will be used to improve visitor… Audio
Taxpayers' Union criticises Callaghan spending
Last week the Taxpayers' Union revealed the government's science funding agency Callaghan Innovation spent more than $300,000 in a year on entertaining clients and staff. Now it says new figures show… Audio
Quit, don't cut back
A new study shows there's no safe level of smoking for such diseases so quitting completely is better than cutting back on the smokes. Audio
Colin Craig defamation case back in court
Colin Craig is back before the courts asking for a rehearing of the defamation claim taken against him by Jordan Williams.
NZ First coalition talks reignite MMP debate
Long-drawn-out coalition talks have once again ignited the debate about the MMP system, and whether or not it should be scrapped. It's been more than two weeks since New Zealanders went to the polls… Audio
$100k for a new road name
Jordan Willams of the Taxpayers Union on a $100 000 highway re-naming exercise. Audio
Auckland DHB ditches tax for sugar drinks conference
The sugar tax conference FIZZ took place at Auckland University yesterday... it was to take place at Auckland's DHB but at the 11th hour, the Ministry of Health changed its mind about lending the… Audio
Colin Craig relieved defamation case a miscarriage of justice
The former Conservative Party leader says it's now up to Jordan Williams to decide if he wants to walk away from the case. Audio
Colin Craig ordered to pay too much in damages, judge says
The High Court in Auckland has ruled that excessive defamation damages against Colin Craig constitute a miscarriage of justice. Audio
Damages awarded in Colin Craig case could have 'chilling' effect
The verdict in the Colin Craig case has yielded the highest damages ever awarded in a defamation case here and some commentators say it could have a ripple effect.
Colin Craig made to pay $1.2m after being found guilty of defamation
A jury has found the former Conservative Party leader Colin Craig guilty of defaming Jordan Williams, and will have to pay more than $1.2 million in damages. Audio
Jordan Williams' lawyer on defamation decision
Jordan Williams today won his defamation case against Colin Craig, who was ordered to pay $1.2 million in damages. Williams' lawyer Peter McKnight joins Checkpoint. Audio
Colin Craig has no regrets despite losing defamation case
A jury has found the former Conservative Party leader Colin Craig guilty of defaming Jordan Williams, and will have to pay more than $1.2 million in damages. Audio
Craig's lawyer urges jury to consider 'nasty allegations'
Colin Craig's lawyer has urged a jury to consider just how nasty the allegations made by Jordan Williams about the former Conservative Party leader were.
Craig's lawyers came after Williams, court told
The man who is suing the former leader of the Conservative Party has accused Colin Craig's lawyers of coming after him.
Jordan Williams gives evidence against Colin Craig in trial
Taxpayer's Union founder Jordan Williams was in the spotlight at court today, accusing former Conservative Party leader Colin Craig's lawyers of coming after him. Audio
Colin Craig defamation trial: Nicky Hager gives evidence
The author of Dirty Politics has told a court about his investigation into Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater and his links with Jordan Williams.
Colin Craig's dream comments made Rachel MacGregor 'upset'
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Colin Craig trial: Williams defends giving poem to blogger
The man suing Colin Craig for defamation has defended giving a blogger a copy of a poem the former Conservative Party leader had written for his press secretary. Audio
Jordan Williams questioned over Colin Craig love poems
The man suing Colin Craig for defamation has faced questions in court about why he gave blogger Cameron Slater a copy of a poem the former Conservative Party leader had written to his press secretary.
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