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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    A majority of people are meeting the demands that go with drawing a benefit
     3 December 2025
    A majority of people are meeting the demands that go with drawing a benefit
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    Indonesian diaspora divided over new Global Citizenship visa scheme as new details emerge
    3 Dec: Indonesia's new visa scheme is being touted as a solution to dual citizenship. But some in the Indonesian community say the visa has "no real benefit" and amounts to a government revenue grab.... more
    Israel wants buffer zone between occupied Golan Heights and Damascus in peace with Syria
    3 Dec: Benjamin Netanyahu is demanding Syria establish a "demilitarised zone" between the border with the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights and capital Damascus, as part of any possible peace deal with the new Syrian government.... more
    Criticism of Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown - for planning a rates hike, at the same time the Government's put up a plan to force Councils to cap them
    2 Dec: Criticism of Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown - for planning a rates hike, at the same time the Government's put up a plan to force Councils to cap them... more
    The Education Minister's welcoming the news community educators are accepting their latest pay offer
    2 Dec: The Education Minister's welcoming the news community educators are accepting their latest pay offer... more
    Belief we need to beef up our mechanisms to address the costly "phoenix" problem
    2 Dec: Belief we need to beef up our mechanisms to address the costly "phoenix" problem... more
    Changing dynamics in our prisons - as Corrections works with more older Maori offenders
    2 Dec: Changing dynamics in our prisons - as Corrections works with more older Maori offenders... more
    The Government says Councils can't keep driving up costs for ratepayers
    1 Dec: The Government says Councils can't keep driving up costs for ratepayers... more
    There's concern rates capping could lead to under funding of critical infrastructure
    1 Dec: There's concern rates capping could lead to under funding of critical infrastructure... more
    Powers to move homeless people on from city centres, could be confirmed by Christmas
    1 Dec: Powers to move homeless people on from city centres, could be confirmed by Christmas... more

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      24 Nov: Women in politics get much more abuse than men, pm says (BBCWorld)
      21 Nov: Former labour minister michael wood to re-enter politics (RadioNZ)
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