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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Faster, cheaper … but better? The devil in the resource management reform detail
    New Zealand Parliament
    New Zealand Parliament
     12 December 2025
    The government’s resource management reforms aim to make development easier. But will the new regime benefit everyone equally?
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    Why has Bulgaria's government resigned after anti-corruption protests across the country?
    12 Dec: Bulgaria's prime minister announced the decision in a televised address saying "ahead of today's vote of no confidence, the government is resigning".... more
    Te Pati Maori is promising to restore Maori decision making rights when it comes to fresh water
    12 Dec: Te Pati Maori is promising to restore Maori decision making rights when it comes to fresh water... more
    Questions over where to now, as New Zealand's Smokefree 2025 target turns to ash
    12 Dec: Questions over where to now, as New Zealand's Smokefree 2025 target turns to ash... more
    Debate around changes to strengthen penalties for coward punches and assaulting first responders - and widen citizens' arrests
    11 Dec: Debate around changes to strengthen penalties for coward punches and assaulting first responders - and widen citizens' arrests... more
    The Finance Minister is characterising the Taxpayers' Union campaign against her as childish
    11 Dec: The Finance Minister is characterising the Taxpayers' Union campaign against her as childish... more
    A toxicologist's urging parents not to panic - but suggests children exposed to contaminated coloured sand should be regularly monitored
    11 Dec: A toxicologist's urging parents not to panic - but suggests children exposed to contaminated coloured sand should be regularly monitored... more
    Tourists continue to flock across the ditch - to New Zealand
    10 Dec: Tourists continue to flock across the ditch - to New Zealand... more
    Praise for a People-First approach - that also helps farmers
    10 Dec: Praise for a People-First approach - that also helps farmers... more
    8 reasons the government should not introduce oral nicotine pouches to NZ
    10 Dec: Introducing oral nicotine pouches risks exposing more young people to nicotine addiction and compounding the problems caused by vaping.... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     14 Nov: The Department of Internal Affairs is calling interference with the Police Minister's emails - inappropriate +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     20 Nov: Relief on Wall Street, as computer chip giant Nvidia records another record-high three months ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     21 Nov: Staff in Police Minister Mark Mitchell's electorate office responded to an email accusing Jevon McSkimming of sexual abuse +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     18 Nov: Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for student crackdown ++++++++++++++++++++
     16 Nov: How free school meals gave thousands of children food poisoning in Indonesia +++++++++++++++
     13 Nov: Associate Education Minister David Seymour's blaming strike action for poor school attendance ++++++++++++++
     25 Nov: Enthusiasm for a successful Government maths support trial +++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      9 Dec: Listen: the panel live from revelry bar in auckland (RadioNZ)
      9 Dec: Listen live: the panel live from revelry bar in auckland (RadioNZ)
      9 Dec: Watch: tory whanau's parting message as she bows out of politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      8 Dec: New zealand politics ‘increasingly volatile’, international analysts say, amid pm coup talk, treaty debates (Stuff.co.nz)
      8 Dec: 'immense sadness': former prime minister helen clark's father dies at the age of 103 (RadioNZ)
      8 Dec: Scrutiny week in review: politics vs oversight (RadioNZ)
      6 Dec: Dame jacinda ardern discusses pregnancy, politics on 'the graham norton show' (RadioNZ)
      6 Dec: Graham norton asks jacinda ardern 'what went wrong?' with her popularity in new zealand (Stuff.co.nz)
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    Entertainment:
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    Soccer:
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    Business:
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