Kerry Lorimer

Freelance journalist

Recent articles

New Zealand PM pays tribute to public services after volcano disaster

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has said questions must be asked after a devastating... Read more
Tackling climate change demands strong leadership, says watchdog

A grand coalition of governments, companies and investors is needed to address the “deep... Read more
Europe ‘could face troubled waters ahead’

The European economy is headed for a period of more subdued growth as a result of uncertainty... Read more
Auditors find €4bn errors in EU spending

Auditors have issued a qualified opinion on EU expenditure for the third year running after finding... Read more
India receives boost in tackling ‘dirty money’

India has received for the first time data about Swiss bank accounts held by its residents in a... Read more
IMF head calls for financial cooperation between world nations

The new head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that a coordinated fiscal response may... Read more
Cost of part state-owned Norwegian gas and oil project rises by $865m

A troubled oil field partially owned by the Norwegian government has been hit by further cost... Read more
Germany unveils climate change package

The German government has announced a €54bn package to meet its climate change targets in a way... Read more
Kristalina Georgieva on course to become IMF head

Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva looks likely to take over as head of the International... Read more
OECD research shows women earn less after tertiary education

Women holding a tertiary degree earn a quarter less than their male counterparts across the world’s... Read more

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