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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Japan and US sign deal on rare earths as new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi goes on 'charm offensive'
     28 October 2025
    US President Donald Trump visits Japan and signs a framework agreement for securing the supply of critical minerals and rare earths through mining and processing with Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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    Chris Hipkins says a Capital Gains Tax is an important change for New Zealand
    28 Oct: Chris Hipkins says a Capital Gains Tax is an important change for New Zealand... more
    A warning a fix to our aged care system, shouldn't just be about extra funding
    28 Oct: A warning a fix to our aged care system, shouldn't just be about extra funding... more
    Physical Education NZ is the latest group to raise alarm over the Government's curriculum refresh
    28 Oct: Physical Education NZ is the latest group to raise alarm over the Government's curriculum refresh... more
    Who is Catherine Connolly, Ireland's new left-leaning, independent president-elect?
    27 Oct: The 68-year-old former barrister is known for being one of the leading pro-Palestinian voices in the Irish parliament.... more
    Former diplomat Lachlan Strahan shares insider's take on Solomon Islands-China deal in memoir
    27 Oct: Former diplomat Lachlan Strahan used his memoir to criticise parts of the Coalition government's response to Solomon Islands' 2022 deal with China, while revealing some Australian officials pushed to impose "punitive" measures on Solomon Islands if it deepened security cooperation with China.... more
    Taranaki's deep water port could make it a clear contender for being a defence manufacturing hub
    27 Oct: Taranaki's deep water port could make it a clear contender for being a defence manufacturing hub... more
    An argument pensions should come later - to make superannuation sustainable
    27 Oct: An argument pensions should come later - to make superannuation sustainable... more
    Oranga Tamariki received 39 reports about kaimahi harming children across its five youth justice residences - in the year ending in June
    27 Oct: Oranga Tamariki received 39 reports about kaimahi harming children across its five youth justice residences - in the year ending in June... more
    New details are emerging about Sir Peter Jackson's development plans in Wellington
    26 Oct: New details are emerging about Sir Peter Jackson's development plans in Wellington... more

     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" ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++++++++
     11 Oct: Secondary school teachers will go ahead with strike action next week, despite a pay offer on Friday ++++++++++++++++++
     16 Oct: The Foreign Minister instructed officials to bring Trevor Mallard back early - the same day his successor was approved +++++++++++++++++
     30 Sep: A view the refocus of the quake-prone building standards is a positive step away from an all or nothing approach ++++++++++++++++
     29 Sep: International students seem to be flocking back to New Zealand, but we haven't yet reached full capacity +++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      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)
      21 Oct: Last chance to see the next big tech start-up: techcrunch disrupt tickets are 25% off (PC World)
      21 Oct: Labour mp duncan webb announces retirement from politics (RadioNZ)
      16 Oct: Jim bolger, the great helmsman, remembered as unpretentious leader of conviction (RadioNZ)
      16 Oct: Former prime minister jim bolger, 'the great helmsman', remembered as leader of conviction (RadioNZ)
      16 Oct: ‘towering figure in politics’: former pm jim bolger dies (Stuff.co.nz)
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