About Close Up
We cover local community news, politics, sporting events, and more. Get timely local news on daily basis.
We are committed to shedding light on the truth, making transparency a cornerstone of our work. We focus on exposing the facts behind business failures, bankruptcies, liquidations, and other legal matters that impact New Zealand's economy and communities. By leveraging official records from the New Zealand Company Office, courts, liquidation agencies, and bankruptcy filings, we empower the public with the information they need to make informed decisions and hold those in power accountable.
Our Focus for 2025
Accountability for Individuals
We provide detailed reports on businesses that have failed in New Zealand, focusing on the key reasons behind their collapse, the role of the business owners, and any legal outcomes such as bankruptcy or liquidation.
Exposing Business Failures
We provide detailed reports on businesses that have failed in New Zealand, focusing on the key reasons behind their collapse, the role of the business owners, and any legal outcomes such as bankruptcy or liquidation.
Join Us
We are building a platform that will make a difference. We want you to be a part of it. Stay informed, engage with our content, and help us spread the message of transparency and accountability across New Zealand.
Local Business Investigations
We aim to provide accurate, verifiable, and publicly accessible information about business failures, bankruptcies, and liquidations that are often hidden behind complicated PDF reports. By leveraging official records from the New Zealand Company Office, courts, and liquidation or bankruptcy filings, our goal is to hold individuals and companies accountable for their actions—without resorting to scapegoating or sensationalism.
Our Values
Transparency
We believe that transparency is vital in building trust. We make sure our sources are clear, and uncover the facts.
Integrity
We are committed to providing truthful, unbiased, and fact-based reports that people can rely on.
Accountability
We hold business owners and ensuring that the consequences of failure are acknowledged and understood.
Empowerment
Providing in-depth, accessible reports on legal and business matters and drive positive change in their local areas.