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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    The Government's signalling another round of major education initiatives this year
     19 January 2026
    The Government's signalling another round of major education initiatives this year
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    Prison and fines for leaving dogs in hot cars among proposed changes to NSW animal welfare laws
    18 Jan: People who leave their dogs in hot cars could be sent to prison, under changes to animal welfare laws being proposed by the state government.... more
    The cost of keeping sentenced inmates behind bars, is topping the 200-thousand mark
    18 Jan: The cost of keeping sentenced inmates behind bars, is topping the 200-thousand mark... more
    A return to running candidates in the Maori seats isn't on the cards for New Zealand First in this year's election
    18 Jan: A return to running candidates in the Maori seats isn't on the cards for New Zealand First in this year's election... more
    Iranian protesters are calling on Trump to intervene — but the shadow of 1953 still haunts the US
    18 Jan: Protesters are urging US President Donald Trump to help dismantle Iran's theocracy. If he answers the call, it won't be the first time the US has toppled an Iranian government.... more
    Revelations New Zealanders faced a 200-percent spike in E-shop scams over the festive season
    18 Jan: Revelations New Zealanders faced a 200-percent spike in E-shop scams over the festive season... more
    Chinese debate Iran crisis as official and public views diverge
    17 Jan: As protests rage in Iran, Chinese netizens are openly debating freedom, repression and global power politics, even as Beijing keeps its criticism focused on Washington.... more
    Finance Minister Nicola Willis has dropped some hints about this year's budget
    17 Jan: Finance Minister Nicola Willis has dropped some hints about this year's budget... more
    The abrupt exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has laid bare the unforgiving nature of professional sport
    16 Jan: The abrupt exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has laid bare the unforgiving nature of professional sport... more
    Questions surround a meeting yesterday between public service boss Sir Brian Roche and former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster
    16 Jan: Questions surround a meeting yesterday between public service boss Sir Brian Roche and former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     01 Jan: Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Hopes the new vocational education model kicking in from today will put industry in the driver's seat +++++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Jan: NetBlocks reports internet blackout imposed in Iran amid nationwide protests ++++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Privacy Commissioner is expecting Manage My Health to demonstrate it has appropriate safeguards in place following a data breach +++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The operators of patient portal Manage My Health are assuring users it systems are secure +++++++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      23 Jan: How australian politics descended into ugliness after bondi shooting (BBCWorld)
      23 Jan: National mp to retire at election after more than a decade in politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Jan: 291 days to go: four big questions now we know the election date (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Jan: ‘he’s done a runner on us’: labour mp announces retirement, will leave parliament in weeks (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Jan: Labour mp announces retirement, will leave parliament in weeks (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Jan: Labour mp adrian rurawhe to retire from politics (RadioNZ)
      18 Jan: From surge in patriotism to fewer us trips - trump's impact on canada (BBCWorld)
      16 Jan: Funeral service to be held today for sir tim shadbolt (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    A scene guard remains in place at an address in Clutha after a person was found dead and another found in a critical condition 4:56

    Christchurch:
    A pedestrian's seriously injured after being struck by a car on Christchurch's Riccarton Avenue about 10 to seven this evening 21:17

    International:
    Paris Hilton brings sex tape story to Washington for AI deepfake porn fight 21:07

    Environment:
    The Mount Maunganui tragedy reminds us landslides are NZ’s deadliest natural hazard 20:07

    Business:
    An expectation the official cash rate will be held steady as inflation is higher than expected 18:57

    Politics:
    Gloriavale's condemned private school is remaining open for the time being 18:37

    Environment:
    What is a landslide, how do they happen and where are they most common? 18:17

    Rugby:
    All Blacks prop Tamaiti Williams denies player power was behind the early exit of coach Scott Robertson 18:07

    Soccer:
    To football, and South Island United have claimed their first win in the Oceania Pro League 18:07

    Law and Order:
    Police want to hear from anyone who may have seen a 62-year-old man reported missing from the Invercargill area - last seen two weeks ago 17:27

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