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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    FOI emails raise new questions about government's role in scientific report into Murujuga rock art
     18 August 2025
    In May, the WA government released a report from an ongoing study into the impacts of industrial air emissions on ancient rock carvings, but new emails obtained by FOI have raised questions about the government's role in the scientific report.
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    Bike Auckland says other ways to increase cyclist safety - don't include getting rid of helmet laws
    18 Aug: Bike Auckland says other ways to increase cyclist safety - don't include getting rid of helmet laws... more
    Road-user charges can pay for more than just road maintenance – NZ could lead the way
    18 Aug: By charging all road users, the shift away from a petrol tax could help fund safer roads and lower pollution. NZ should embrace the opportunity to be innovative.... more
    The Prime Minister says councils need appropriate plans for managing water
    18 Aug: The Prime Minister says councils need appropriate plans for managing water... more
    Christopher Luxon says changes to the rules on foreign home ownership should be in effect before the end of the year
    18 Aug: Christopher Luxon says changes to the rules on foreign home ownership should be in effect before the end of the year... more
    Five unions are attempting to take the Government to court, over pay equity changes
    18 Aug: Five unions are attempting to take the Government to court, over pay equity changes... more
    ???1;New Zealanders are being urged not abandon their dreams of owning a home
    17 Aug: ???1;New Zealanders are being urged not abandon their dreams of owning a home... more
    Kiwis could be unknowingly investing in weapons, through their Kiwisaver providers
    16 Aug: Kiwis could be unknowingly investing in weapons, through their Kiwisaver providers... more
    Rail Minister Winston Peters is disputing the reported final cost of dumping the mega-ferries project - of 671-million-dollars
    15 Aug: Rail Minister Winston Peters is disputing the reported final cost of dumping the mega-ferries project - of 671-million-dollars... more
    Calls to change Victoria's 'outdated' burial laws to allow for owners to be laid to rest with their pets
    15 Aug: Months after New South Wales became the first state to reform the "outdated" law banning people from being laid to rest with their pets, advocates are urging the Victorian government to catch up.... 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 +++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Jul: The national RSA's revealed a suite of new initiatives for modern-day veterans ++++++++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Columbia’s $200M deal with Trump administration sets a precedent for other universities to bend to the government’s will +++++++++++++++++
     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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