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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Calls for Government intervention on power bills - with predictions of another big bump
     11 February 2026
    Calls for Government intervention on power bills - with predictions of another big bump
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    The Government's announced an independent review of the fiscal response to the Covid pandemic
    11 Feb: The Government's announced an independent review of the fiscal response to the Covid pandemic... more
    A makeover for a Queenstown hotel
    11 Feb: A makeover for a Queenstown hotel... more
    The Retail Crime Group chair is brushing off criticism from former members
    11 Feb: The Retail Crime Group chair is brushing off criticism from former members... more
    As a flurry of National MPs claim levies are not taxes, NZ First's leader is openly disagreeing
    10 Feb: As a flurry of National MPs claim levies are not taxes, NZ First's leader is openly disagreeing... more
    The Energy Minister's now claiming the money gathered to pay for building a new LNG import facility - is neither a levy nor a tax on consumers
    10 Feb: The Energy Minister's now claiming the money gathered to pay for building a new LNG import facility - is neither a levy nor a tax on consumers... more
    It's hoped a pay dispute between Air New Zealand cabin crew and their employer is resolved soon
    10 Feb: It's hoped a pay dispute between Air New Zealand cabin crew and their employer is resolved soon... more
    How much longer can Keir Starmer survive?
    10 Feb: The prime minister was more reliant on his chief of staff than most. Now he’s alone, facing calls to resign.... more
    Scottish Labour leader calls for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to quit
    10 Feb: Keir Starmer is facing calls to resign after damaging revelations about the man he picked to represent the UK in Washington.... more
    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
    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... more

     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 +++++++++++++++
     28 Jan: Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui ++++++++++++++
     24 Jan: Two women believed to have been killed in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide were friends ++++++++++++++
     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 +++++++++++++
     11 Feb: Area school teachers are heading back into pay talks - due to a disagreement between unions ++++++++++++
     06 Feb: A property manager says the numbers of students looking for flats is lower than previous years ++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      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)
      13 Feb: Does australian politics still have a problem with women? (BBCWorld)
      13 Feb: A line in the snow: why the ukrainian athlete was banned and others were not (Sydney Morning Herald)
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