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Parliament's intervening - after the High Court ruled against the Ministry of Social Development requesting welfare repayments from those receiving back-dated ACC support

18 February 2026

Parliament's intervening - after the High Court ruled against the Ministry of Social Development requesting welfare repayments from those receiving back-dated ACC support

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Labour's Jan Tinetti says today's employment law change is a backwards step
	17 Feb: Labour's Jan Tinetti says today's employment law change is a backwards step... more

The Greens say the Government's attacking workers with a major change to workplace law
	17 Feb: The Greens say the Government's attacking workers with a major change to workplace law... more

Parliament's approving major changes to employment law
	17 Feb: Parliament's approving major changes to employment law... more

The Finance Minister's accusing Labour of scraping the barrel with its questions in Parliament
	17 Feb: The Finance Minister's accusing Labour of scraping the barrel with its questions in Parliament... more

Probes into the Teaching Council have outlined deep concerns, and found a serious need for change
	17 Feb: Probes into the Teaching Council have outlined deep concerns, and found a serious need for change... more

Pharmacists have accepted a Health New Zealand pay offer
	17 Feb: Pharmacists have accepted a Health New Zealand pay offer... more

A history of assassination reveals how ‘targeted killings’ became an extension of state power
	17 Feb: Shot, stabbed, poisoned with frog toxin – a new book reveals how the killing of political opponents has emerged from the shadows of government secrecy.... more

The night snow came to Livigno, turning this surreal valley into an even greater paradise
	17 Feb: Livigno is an Italian outlier in more ways than one. Already known for its special tax status and fairytale quality, the town has had a phenomenal dumping of snow, causing a significant shuffling of events.... more

Who has most access to the top? What 5 years of transport ministers’ diaries reveal
	16 Feb: An analysis of former transport ministers’ diaries shows which interest groups get face-to-face time with decision-makers – and which voices are largely absent.... more

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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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Crusaders prop Tamaiti Williams has been cited for what's been deemed a reckless or dangerous act during their Super Rugby win over the Chiefs in Hamilton More...

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A warning Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium is in a financially unsustainable position More...

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Living & Travel:
Victory in Gorton and Denton is historic for the Greens – and cataclysmic for Britain’s two-party politics 11:17

International:
American service members killed as Iran strikes back against US-Israel attack 11:17

Motorsports:
A storming start to the latest race of the Nascar season for Shane van Gisbergen 11:07

Law and Order:
Police are hunting people who damaged St John ambulances in South Auckland on Saturday 11:07

Rugby:
Crusaders prop Tamaiti Williams has been cited for what's been deemed a reckless or dangerous act during their Super Rugby win over the Chiefs in Hamilton 10:47

National:
Trump and Netanyahu want regime change, but Iran’s regime was built for survival. A long war is now likely 10:37

National:
Neither preemptive nor legal, US-Israeli strikes on Iran have blown up international law 10:27

Business:
A warning Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium is in a financially unsustainable position 10:27

National:
Meet the ‘Old Mother Goose’ from NZ’s subtropical prehistoric past 10:17

National:
Bad Bunny says reggaeton is Puerto Rican, but it was born in Panama 10:07

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