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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Australia’s ‘ISIS brides’ have returned. Governments can do better at handling this situation
     14 October 2025
    The issue of returning Australian citizens connected to Islamic State has become a vexed issue. There are better ways to handle it.
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    The political theatre of Donald Trump's Middle East trip masks glaring questions about the peace plan
    14 Oct: Donald Trump's unconventional and often haphazard approach to diplomacy means there are countless questions about what has driven him to date, and what might determine whether he stays engaged in the Middle East peace process in the future.... more
    Central Otago District Council's reviewed allegations of misconduct about a new councillor, from seven years ago
    14 Oct: Central Otago District Council's reviewed allegations of misconduct about a new councillor, from seven years ago... more
    Two new faces will be around Christchurch City Council's table for the next three years
    14 Oct: Two new faces will be around Christchurch City Council's table for the next three years... more
    Inland Revenue could soon take unpaid tax out of bank accounts
    13 Oct: Inland Revenue could soon take unpaid tax out of bank accounts... more
    Wetland ecosystem welcomed at Tasmanian sheep farm after 20-year restoration effort
    13 Oct: A sheep farmer has welcomed the restoration of an internationally significant wetland on his property outside of Hobart. The collaboration of a non-profit organisation with landowners, scientists, the Aboriginal community and governments has allowed the return of a vital ecosystem.... more
    Turnout in the weekend's local elections has fallen even further this time around
    13 Oct: Turnout in the weekend's local elections has fallen even further this time around... more
    The Government's expanding its car seizure and clamping trial, for dealing with unpaid court fines
    13 Oct: The Government's expanding its car seizure and clamping trial, for dealing with unpaid court fines... more
    Government holds firm on not negotiating with hackers in wake of Qantas breach
    12 Oct: The federal government is sticking to its position of not negotiating with cyber criminals, despite hackers releasing personal data from millions of Qantas customers onto the dark web and threatening to target Australia.... more
    The Climate Change Minister says the Government's working with the farming industry, not against it, on new methane targets
    12 Oct: The Climate Change Minister says the Government's working with the farming industry, not against it, on new methane targets... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     14 Oct: Documents released by Te Pati Maori accuse former party vice president Eru Kapa-Kingi of making "threats of physical violence" +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     16 Oct: The Foreign Minister instructed officials to bring Trevor Mallard back early - the same day his successor was approved +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     15 Oct: Te Pati Maori MPs don't appear united, about an email sent to members, containing serious allegations ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     20 Oct: Toitu te Tiriti activist Eru Kapa-Kingi has doubled down on claiming Te Pati Maori has dictatorship-style decision making +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     19 Oct: The secondary school teachers union says most of its members earn over $100,000 a year ++++++++++++++++++++++
     11 Oct: Secondary school teachers will go ahead with strike action next week, despite a pay offer on Friday +++++++++++++++++++
     20 Oct: The Prime Minister says he'd pay teachers and health workers more if it were possible - but for now they need to return to negotiating +++++++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      7 Nov: Nancy pelosi announces retirement after decades in us congress (BBCWorld)
      5 Nov: Regulatory standards bill back in the house after a highly engaged public submission period (RadioNZ)
      5 Nov: Dick cheney: former us vice-president who helped lead 'war on terror' (BBCWorld)
      3 Nov: Expert says fiji 'in a state of flux' after resignation of two deputy pms (RadioNZ)
      1 Nov: Every iteration of labour’s cgt policy has died a fiery political death. tova o’brien asks will this be different (Stuff.co.nz)
      26 Oct: Will lucy powell's win turn things around for labour? (BBCWorld)
      24 Oct: French mps clash on new caledonia’s issues, debates further postponed (RadioNZ)
      22 Oct: Politics or pay - what’s really behind the mega strike? (Stuff.co.nz)
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