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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    A growing number of businesses aren't making a profit, and the number could keep rising
     13 August 2025
    A growing number of businesses aren't making a profit, and the number could keep rising
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    Belief lessons can be learnt after two Canterbury mental health patients murdered members of the public
    13 Aug: Belief lessons can be learnt after two Canterbury mental health patients murdered members of the public... more
    Australia spends $500m on Papua New Guinea's Lombrum naval base expansion
    12 Aug: Australian taxpayers have spent around half a billion dollars to fund the expansion of Papua New Guinea's Lombrum naval base — well over double the $175 million price tag originally flagged by the federal government.... more
    Palestinian Authority says Australia's recognition will encourage other nations to follow
    12 Aug: The Palestinian Authority's foreign minister says Australia's decision will "bring others to recognise, hopefully, and it safeguards the two-state solution".... more
    Industrial and commercial gas users are struggling with the energy transition, as they grapple with surging prices
    12 Aug: Industrial and commercial gas users are struggling with the energy transition, as they grapple with surging prices... more
    The Finance Minister says the latest One-News Verian poll shows a fight is on
    11 Aug: The Finance Minister says the latest One-News Verian poll shows a fight is on... more
    The aged care sector says staff need to be paid properly
    11 Aug: The aged care sector says staff need to be paid properly... more
    Major changes to the deer farming Code of Welfare - almost 20 years after it was established, in 2007
    11 Aug: Major changes to the deer farming Code of Welfare - almost 20 years after it was established, in 2007... more
    Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District
    11 Aug: Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District... more
    Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's working to streamline defence spending, with help from Australia
    10 Aug: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's working to streamline defence spending, with help from Australia... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     22 Jul: Why Harvard University has taken the Trump administration to court over funding cuts ++++++++++++++++++++++
     24 Jul: NZEI is taking legal action against the Government - over defunding Maori and literacy resource teachers in this year's Budget +++++++++++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Columbia’s $200M deal with Trump administration sets a precedent for other universities to bend to the government’s will +++++++++++++++++
     22 Jul: The national RSA's revealed a suite of new initiatives for modern-day veterans +++++++++++++++++
     27 Jul: Fire and Emergency is reassuring strike action by unionised firefighters will not reduce or impact the services ++++++++++++++++
     28 Jul: Balancing building safety and cost is behind changes to building material legislation ++++++++++++++++
     26 Jul: General practice owners say they're delighted about changes to the funding systems ++++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      15 Aug: How ‘papaya’ politics may decide piastri’s f1 title hopes (Sydney Morning Herald)
      15 Aug: How trump and putin's past meetings went - and what to expect this time (BBCWorld)
      14 Aug: Minister slams striking health workers for ‘playing politics’ and causing ‘real harm’ (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Aug: Health minister simeon brown slams striking health workers for 'playing politics' (RadioNZ)
      12 Aug: Joel maxwell: zombie politics and the lost art of actually doing things ()
      5 Aug: Peters’ adviser tells media to ask ‘questions that aren’t about politics’ (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Aug: Mediawatch: the politics of paywave (RadioNZ)
      1 Aug: Henry puna calls new zealand's involvement in cook islands politics 'improper' (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Living & Travel:
    Three people and two dogs stranded in a cable car over the Whanganui River have been successfully rescued 5:07

    Law and Order:
    A 26-year-old is due in court today following a house fire in Palmerston North yesterday 4:37

    Netball:
    Jane Watson has joined the exodus of New Zealand netball talent heading to Australia in 2026 21:57

    Law and Order:
    Mass murder investigation in Indian temple town amid whistleblower's claims of secret burials 20:27

    Environment:
    Snowfall warnings are in place in the South Island, starting tomorrow 18:57

    Accident and Emergency:
    Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street 18:07

    Law and Order:
    Our newsroom can reveal rival gangs the Head Hunters, the Two Eight Brotherhood, and potentially the Crips allegedly used the same network of corrupt baggage handlers for drug smuggling 17:27

    Rugby League:
    The Rabbitohs NRL win over the Eels has come at a literal cost for back rower Jacob Host 17:27

    Rugby:
    Otago have come out on top in a 12 try NPC extravaganza - prevailing 46-41 over Wellington in Porirua 16:57

    Rugby:
    The Wallabies expect a Boks backlash to be in the forecast after their stunning victory in Johannesburg 16:17

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