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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Questions on why tax payer money backs trains but not planes, as more regional flight routes are axed
     22 July 2025
    Questions on why tax payer money backs trains but not planes, as more regional flight routes are axed
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    After yet another election, Tasmanians are left wondering what the point of it was
    21 Jul: The poll was brought on by a no-confidence vote. But after delivering a re-hung parliament, Tasmanians don’t seem to have much confidence in their MPs either.... more
    Israel: Netanyahu considering early election but can he convince people he’s winning the war?
    21 Jul: Netanyahu has so far prolonged the war to remain in power. Now as another party leaves his coalition government, he is reportedly considering calling an early election for the autumn.... more
    The Prime Minister's doubling down on his commitment to force boy racers to hit the brakes, as Police investigate multiple 'street invasions' over the weekend
    21 Jul: The Prime Minister's doubling down on his commitment to force boy racers to hit the brakes, as Police investigate multiple 'street invasions' over the weekend... more
    Christopher Luxon's pointing to possible "profound" changes to NCEA
    21 Jul: Christopher Luxon's pointing to possible "profound" changes to NCEA... more
    Not everyone believes Ukraine's new prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko will hold much power
    21 Jul: Yulia Svyrydenko says supplying Ukraine's army with what it needs to fight Russia is her top priority, but her new appointment has not pleased everyone.... more
    A call for any changes to NCEA to be clearly communicated
    20 Jul: A call for any changes to NCEA to be clearly communicated... more
    The Secondary Principals' Association says consultation is the key for developing a NCEA qualification we're proud of
    20 Jul: The Secondary Principals' Association says consultation is the key for developing a NCEA qualification we're proud of... more
    The Government's considering a major decision over the future of NCEA following a damning report on the qualification
    20 Jul: The Government's considering a major decision over the future of NCEA following a damning report on the qualification... more
    South Korea's new president faces battle over gender equality
    19 Jul: South Korea's new government faces pressure from both sides: young women demanding systemic reform, and disaffected young men resentful over perceived "reverse discrimination," expressing growing resentment over issues like military service and job insecurity.... 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 ++++++++++++++++
     18 Jul: Timaru is standing up for New Zealand against Australia - in the hunt for the best-tasting tap water +++++++++++++++

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      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)
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     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors are desperate for a win but the New Zealand side's coach is on guard ahead of a visit from the giant-killers of this year's NRL in Auckland tonight 21:57

    Law and Order:
    Two people have been injured and several arrested following an assault in Auckland's Massey this evening 21:17

    International:
    Why is there a stoush over the Pacific's top meeting next month? 19:27

    Health & Safety:
    Health New Zealand's changing up hospital cafe menus in the name of a good diet 18:57

    Netball:
    The Queensland Firebirds coach sees Silver Fern Kelly Jackson as a potential mentor for fellow defenders, Aussies Ruby Bakewell-Doran and Isabelle Shearer, after joining the Super Netball side for next year 18:37

    Business:
    Grocery shopping keeps getting dearer and dearer for Kiwis 18:07

    Business:
    Rail Minister Winston Peters is disputing the reported final cost of dumping the mega-ferries project - of 671-million-dollars 17:47

    Rugby League:
    Warriors coach Andrew Webster insists they're on guard as they prepare for a visit tonight from the giant-killers of this year's NRL 17:27

    Law and Order:
    The Supreme Court has declined to release an autistic man from secure mental health care - where he's been for nearly 20 years 16:57

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Aniston has filled her home with crystals to banish negative "nerves" from the mansion 16:42

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