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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Iran strikes are Donald Trump's ninth foreign military action in 14 months
     8 March 2026
    The Australian government has avoided stating whether it supports or opposes many of Trump's operations.
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    The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy
    8 Mar: The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy... more
    Rapper-turned-politician Balen Shah defeats former prime minister in historic Nepal election
    8 Mar: Balen Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party is set to win a commanding share of parliamentary seats, defeating Nepal’s traditional political heavyweights.... more
    Social Development Minister Louise Upston's being slammed for legislating over a High Court ruling that saw MSD unable to claim back payments from some beneficiaries
    6 Mar: Social Development Minister Louise Upston's being slammed for legislating over a High Court ruling that saw MSD unable to claim back payments from some beneficiaries... more
    Claims a Parliamentary inquiry into online safety is rushing toward regulation without fully considering the consequences
    6 Mar: Claims a Parliamentary inquiry into online safety is rushing toward regulation without fully considering the consequences... more
    Progress is being made toward Destination Queenstown's ambitious carbon zero 2030 target
    6 Mar: Progress is being made toward Destination Queenstown's ambitious carbon zero 2030 target... more
    People will have to pay with cash after a Trade Me sale if they want to avoid a fee
    5 Mar: People will have to pay with cash after a Trade Me sale if they want to avoid a fee... more
    Why is Donald Trump threatening to end all US trade with Spain?
    5 Mar: Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has doubled down on his criticism of the military actions of the US and Israel in Iran, just a day after Donald Trump threatened to end all trade with Spain.... more
    A family is calling for better information sharing between Government agencies
    5 Mar: A family is calling for better information sharing between Government agencies... more
    The Housing Minister's calling the suggestion Cabinet might pour cold water on Auckland's housing density plans a mischaracterisation by the city's mayor
    4 Mar: The Housing Minister's calling the suggestion Cabinet might pour cold water on Auckland's housing density plans a mischaracterisation by the city's mayor... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     23 Feb: The woman at the centre of the Jevon McSkimming scandal isn't confirming or denying whether she wrote a tranche of emails demanding money +++++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: The former Air New Zealand boss says his time at the airline made him a better leader, as he moves into a new role abroad ++++++++++++++++++
     21 Feb: The country's first research-informed cyberbullying programme is now available ++++++++++++++++
     26 Feb: Australians urged to consider leaving Israel and Lebanon, as diplomats' families offered evacuation from Middle East ++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: More than 100 Stolen Generations survivors gather for apology anniversary ++++++++++++++
     11 Feb: Area school teachers are heading back into pay talks - due to a disagreement between unions ++++++++++++++
     20 Feb: A Waikato teacher's been censured after being caught drinking wine from a drink bottle while on lunch duty ++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      9 Mar: Politics live: christopher luxon faces pressure after polling, iran woes (RadioNZ)
      8 Mar: The house: mps agree infrastructure debate should be politics free (RadioNZ)
      7 Mar: See what the world is watching as the u.s. attacks iraq (PC World)
      3 Mar: National mp not quite retiring from politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Feb: Sir john curtice: which issues will decide the elections in scotland and wales? (BBCWorld)
      27 Feb: Pm la'auli: politics must be kicked out of samoa rugby (RadioNZ)
      19 Feb: Trump and epstein: us politics takes centre stage once again at winter olympics (Sydney Morning Herald)
      18 Feb: Chris hipkins accuses winston peters of 'pure racism' in parliament (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Motoring:
    Red Bull driver Max Verstappen is disgruntled with the new Formula One cars after a sixth to open the season at the Australian Grand Prix 7:27

    Business:
    Greener pastures ahead for dairy farmers - with Fonterra's lucrative sale of brands like Anchor and Mainland going ahead 7:27

    Entertainment:
    Hilary Duff has claimed she received "zero education" as a result of spending her childhood working on TV and film sets 7:05

    Accident and Emergency:
    A woman missing for several hours in Wairarapa's Tararua Forest Park has been found safe and well 6:47

    Entertainment:
    Bethenny Frankel doesn't think a return to Real Housewives would be "good for business" 6:35

    Entertainment:
    Steve Carell thinks a parent's "heart is always breaking" for their children 6:05

    International:
    War in the Middle East: Israel strikes oil infrastructure in Tehran, Iran reaches consensus on new leader — as it happened 5:07

    Environment:
    Environment Canterbury staff are working to contain and recover about 300 litres of oil spilled from a Navy vessel in Akaroa Harbour 4:47

    Law and Order:
    A number of new Wellington locations of interest have been identified - linked to a measles case in an overseas traveller 4:37

    Entertainment:
    Teddi Mellencamp has revealed she was rushed to hospital 21:35

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