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A Bill to let councils impose congestion charges has passed its third and final reading

11 November 2025

A Bill to let councils impose congestion charges has passed its third and final reading

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The US government shutdown is one step closer to ending. Here is what happens next
	11 Nov: A US Senate vote to approve funding legislation looks set to break a political stalemate that has sidelined federal workers, delayed food aid and significantly disrupted domestic air travel.... more

Details of the soon-to-be replaced Arms Act, heading to select committee
	11 Nov: Details of the soon-to-be replaced Arms Act, heading to select committee... more

Details are expected a little later today of the highly anticipated rewrite of the Arms Act
	11 Nov: Details are expected a little later today of the highly anticipated rewrite of the Arms Act... more

Concerns housing developers are paying little attention to design and/or comfort
	11 Nov: Concerns housing developers are paying little attention to design and/or comfort... more

Americans face food cuts and flight delays in record US government shutdown
	10 Nov: Unpaid federal workers are turning to food banks and draining their savings as the longest US government shutdown in history drags on.... more

New report calls on Queensland government to convert Brisbane 2032 athletes' village into social housing
	10 Nov: Homelessness advocates fear housing affordability and availability will fall short of the finish line come the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.... more

Christchurch rate-payers could be in for a nine-percent rates rise next year
	10 Nov: Christchurch rate-payers could be in for a nine-percent rates rise next year... more

Extraordinary and occasionally inept: before The Dismissal, the Whitlam government changed Australia forever
	10 Nov: With a bold reform agenda and occasional administrative chaos, Whitlam’s three-year government had, and continues to have, a profound effect on Australian life.... more

Former Children's Commissioner and five-term National MP Roger McClay has died aged 80
	10 Nov: Former Children's Commissioner and five-term National MP Roger McClay has died aged 80... more

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Most Popular Recent Politics News

14 Oct: Documents released by Te Pati Maori accuse former party vice president Eru Kapa-Kingi of making "threats of physical violence" ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

16 Oct: The Foreign Minister instructed officials to bring Trevor Mallard back early - the same day his successor was approved +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

20 Oct: Toitu te Tiriti activist Eru Kapa-Kingi has doubled down on claiming Te Pati Maori has dictatorship-style decision making +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

15 Oct: Te Pati Maori MPs don't appear united, about an email sent to members, containing serious allegations +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

19 Oct: The secondary school teachers union says most of its members earn over $100,000 a year +++++++++++++++++++++++

20 Oct: The Prime Minister says he'd pay teachers and health workers more if it were possible - but for now they need to return to negotiating +++++++++++++++++++

18 Oct: Criticism of the justice system, over inconsistency in the way it deals with neurodiverse individuals ++++++++++++++++

Politics NewsLinks

7 Nov: Nancy pelosi announces retirement after decades in us congress (BBCWorld)

5 Nov: Regulatory standards bill back in the house after a highly engaged public submission period (RadioNZ)

5 Nov: Dick cheney: former us vice-president who helped lead 'war on terror' (BBCWorld)

3 Nov: Expert says fiji 'in a state of flux' after resignation of two deputy pms (RadioNZ)

1 Nov: Every iteration of labour’s cgt policy has died a fiery political death. tova o’brien asks will this be different (Stuff.co.nz)

26 Oct: Will lucy powell's win turn things around for labour? (BBCWorld)

24 Oct: French mps clash on new caledonia’s issues, debates further postponed (RadioNZ)

22 Oct: Politics or pay - what’s really behind the mega strike? (Stuff.co.nz)

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Netball:
New Zealand interim netball coach Yvette McCausland-Durie has described what she wants from this morning's second test against Scotland in Glasgow 4:47

Law and Order:
The man hunt continues for the person responsible for a shooting in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni 4:47

Politics:
A Bill to let councils impose congestion charges has passed its third and final reading 21:57

Environment:
Fire crews have shifted their focus to patrolling and monitoring at at Tongariro National Park 21:17

International:
Where Trump's lawsuits against news outlets stand as he threatens to add BBC to the list 21:07

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