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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    An admission this year's election will be down to the wire
     22 January 2026
    An admission this year's election will be down to the wire
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    A sharp rise for New Zealand First in a new poll, and a steep drop for the Greens
    22 Jan: A sharp rise for New Zealand First in a new poll, and a steep drop for the Greens... more
    Infometrics is cautiously optimistic about an economic recovery heading into 2026
    22 Jan: Infometrics is cautiously optimistic about an economic recovery heading into 2026... more
    Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors
    22 Jan: Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors... more
    National's not announcing any changes to the team - as parties tee-up political campaigns
    21 Jan: National's not announcing any changes to the team - as parties tee-up political campaigns... more
    Samoa's prime minister proposes ban on non-Christian faiths after vowing 'God-centred' leadership
    21 Jan: Samoa's prime minister has thrown the future of its religious minorities into doubt after flagging potential restrictions on non-Christian faiths.... more
    A suggestion MPs are waiting until they're certain - before broaching potential resignations
    21 Jan: A suggestion MPs are waiting until they're certain - before broaching potential resignations... more
    Some schools are scrambling to fill teaching positions before term one
    20 Jan: Some schools are scrambling to fill teaching positions before term one... more
    ‘We got lazy and complacent’: Swedish pensioners explain how abolishing the wealth tax changed their country
    20 Jan: For some Swedes, the question isn’t simply whether a wealth tax works, but what kind of society has been lost with its abolition.... more
    Donald Trump links Greenland takeover threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, amid tariffs row with Europe
    20 Jan: President Donald Trump sends a text message to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre saying he "no longer [feels] an obligation to think purely of Peace" after being denied the prize by the Nobel Committee.... 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 +++++++++++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Cautious optimism from tech experts, in the wake of this week's ManageMyHealth cyber attack ++++++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      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)
      16 Jan: Trump v china: how oil is defining great power politics (BBCWorld)
      9 Jan: In photos: sir tim shadbolt, from student activist to long-serving mayor (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
    Chris Pratt has admitted he won't keep the giant painting of his father-in-law Arnold Schwarzenegger on the wall all year round 19:40

    Entertainment:
    Drew Starkey has been appointed brand ambassador for Dior 19:10

    Tennis:
    Novak Djokovic's family may have had to stay at home - but the 10-time champion has brought his best tennis to day five of the Australian Open 19:07

    Cricket:
    The Black Caps are cutting back their training load, so they can stay fresh for next month's T20 World Cup 18:57

    Business:
    It's thought a shift in how young people invest - is altering the housing market 18:47

    Entertainment:
    Noel Gallagher's daughter Anais is convinced her dad has a secret stash of fashion gems and she's determined to "find it and raid it" 18:40

    Business:
    Signs the brain drain could be slowing 18:37

    Motorsports:
    Adjustments to make for Hayden Paddon as he's welcomed back into the World Rally Championship 18:37

    International:
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