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The fall of Peter Mandelson and the many questions the UK government must now answer

4 February 2026

In the space of a few hours, Mandelson’s future has now shifted from the certainty of ignominy to the possibility of prison.

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Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's defending a surge in Auckland Council consultant costs
	4 Feb: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's defending a surge in Auckland Council consultant costs... more

Labour and the Greens have joined forces at Waitangi, with both parties giving their verdict on the state of Te Pati Maori
	3 Feb: Labour and the Greens have joined forces at Waitangi, with both parties giving their verdict on the state of Te Pati Maori... more

The Mayor of Auckland says the Government's planned rates cap is a silly idea that won't save households much money
	3 Feb: The Mayor of Auckland says the Government's planned rates cap is a silly idea that won't save households much money... more

2026 has already seen a jump in sextortion scams - costing Kiwis thousands
	3 Feb: 2026 has already seen a jump in sextortion scams - costing Kiwis thousands... more

A warning from the Climate Commission around the target to be net zero by 2050
	2 Feb: A warning from the Climate Commission around the target to be net zero by 2050... more

The Education Minister says new nationwide school reporting will give teachers and parents clearer data on how students are performing
	2 Feb: The Education Minister says new nationwide school reporting will give teachers and parents clearer data on how students are performing... more

The Government's keeping a closer eye on kids' achievement across primary and intermediate school
	2 Feb: The Government's keeping a closer eye on kids' achievement across primary and intermediate school... more

There'll be a wait until we learn the outcome of today's court case between expelled Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and her former party
	2 Feb: There'll be a wait until we learn the outcome of today's court case between expelled Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and her former party... more

Introducing financial literacy to schools is expected to bring more gains than challenges
	2 Feb: Introducing financial literacy to schools is expected to bring more gains than challenges... more

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Most Popular Recent Politics News

06 Feb: Indonesia's government directs education funds to meals program as teachers struggle on low wages ++++++++++++++++++++

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 +++++++++++++++++

06 Feb: A property manager says the numbers of students looking for flats is lower than previous years ++++++++++++++

11 Feb: Area school teachers are heading back into pay talks - due to a disagreement between unions ++++++++++++++

13 Feb: More than 100 Stolen Generations survivors gather for apology anniversary +++++++++++++

02 Feb: There'll be a wait until we learn the outcome of today's court case between expelled Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and her former party +++++++++++++

30 Jan: Missing out on a spot at the airport is largely to blame for a Wellington taxi company's failure ++++++++++++

Politics NewsLinks

27 Feb: Sir john curtice: the future of british politics is more uncertain than ever (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)

18 Feb: Hipkins accuses peters of 'pure racism' in parliament (RadioNZ)

18 Feb: 'just push us into the sea': the frustration of an area failed by politics (BBCWorld)

17 Feb: Party leaders call for politics to be taken out of planning for weather events (RadioNZ)

15 Feb: Mediawatch: solids, liquids and gas - infrastructure ills back in the frame (RadioNZ)

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RUGBY
The Blues are pointing to territory and preventing set piece penalties as keys to victory against the Brumbies tonight in Canberra More...

BUSINESS
It's been revealed UK supermarket giant Tesco, declined the Finance Minister's invitation for a meeting to discuss the issues in our grocery sector More...

Today's News

Law and Order:
The Armed Offenders Squad has been working in Auckland's Papakura today, after a man was shot this morning 18:57

Rugby:
The Blues are pointing to territory and preventing set piece penalties as keys to victory against the Brumbies tonight in Canberra 18:37

International:
Crown prince Reza Pahlavi on US military intervention in Iran and how a post Islamic Republic 'transition' would work 18:17

Politics:
Bill Clinton tells congressional committee he had 'no idea' about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes 18:07

Soccer:
Auckland FC attacking weapon Jesse Randall is stoked with how the club is tracking heading towards the final stretch of the A-League's regular season 18:07

Boxing:
Kiwi Carlos Ulberg will fight for the vacant UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 327 in Miami on April 12 17:27

Rugby:
Crusaders utility back Leicester Fainga'anuku's comfortable being deployed in a third different role in as many weeks on his Super Rugby Pacific return 16:57

Golf:
Kiwi Kerry Mountcastle and Aussies Curtis Luck and Lucas Herbert are tied for the lead at 14-under overall midway through the third round of the New Zealand Golf Open in Otago 16:17

Business:
It's been revealed UK supermarket giant Tesco, declined the Finance Minister's invitation for a meeting to discuss the issues in our grocery sector 15:27

International:
Facing threats of war, Denmark turns to a new weapon: women 15:07

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