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Tonga's king takes control of government department, as critics fear 'dangerous' situation

22 August 2025

Tonga's king has taken control of a government department in what critics say is a 'slap' to democracy in the Pacific nation.

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The Government's aiming to speed-up critical infrastructure, and cut costs
	21 Aug: The Government's aiming to speed-up critical infrastructure, and cut costs... more

The Government hopes a raft of changes to public land acquisition will speed up the process to get infrastructure built
	21 Aug: The Government hopes a raft of changes to public land acquisition will speed up the process to get infrastructure built... more

As the IDF begins its invasion of Gaza City, tensions with the Netanyahu government are at an all-time high
	21 Aug: As the IDF begins what could be the bloodiest phase yet of the war in Gaza, opposition to the conflict inside the IDF — both among leadership and the rank and file — is becoming more and more common.... more

Support from across the House - to make pay secrecy clauses unenforceable
	21 Aug: Support from across the House - to make pay secrecy clauses unenforceable... more

Employers may have to front up over pay disparities in their workplaces
	20 Aug: Employers may have to front up over pay disparities in their workplaces... more

Secondary teachers feel the public's on their side - in their pursuit of better pay
	20 Aug: Secondary teachers feel the public's on their side - in their pursuit of better pay... more

A prisoner advocate has little faith in the impact of a Mt Eden Prison report
	20 Aug: A prisoner advocate has little faith in the impact of a Mt Eden Prison report... more

Belief parents need to play a part in improving dwindling literacy levels at our schools
	20 Aug: Belief parents need to play a part in improving dwindling literacy levels at our schools... more

The construction sector is losing workers - but the grass may not necessarily be greener across the ditch
	20 Aug: The construction sector is losing workers - but the grass may not necessarily be greener across the ditch... more

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