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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Federal Court rules Australian government doesn’t have a duty of care to protect Torres Strait Islanders from climate change
     16 July 2025
    Two Traditional Owners from the Torres Strait Islands who took the Australian government to court over climate-related harms have lost their case.
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    Why Israel is conducting strikes in Syria as sectarian violence rages
    16 Jul: Deadly sectarian clashes in Syria have left dozens dead and threatened the survival of the country's fragile post-war order.... more
    China's Premier Li Qiang calls for more economic ties with Australia in meeting with Anthony Albanese
    16 Jul: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with China's Premier Li Qiang, who takes a thinly veiled swipe at Donald Trump's tariff policies while calling for greater economic ties between Australia and China.... more
    Tax experts on the 20 per cent HECS-HELP discount and your tax return
    15 Jul: If you're waiting for the 20 per cent cut to your HECS debt the government promised, you may have noticed when logging in to the ATO website that it's actually increased.  We asked tax and finance experts to help clear up the confusion.... more
    A warning from the future: the risk if NZ gets climate adaptation policy wrong today
    15 Jul: If the government sets a cut-off date for bailing out residents after climate-related disasters such as the Tasman floods, the most vulnerable may suffer the worst.... more
    Foodstuffs is rejecting claims of "cartel conduct"
    15 Jul: Foodstuffs is rejecting claims of "cartel conduct"... more
    Torres Strait Islanders travel to Cairns for landmark Australian Climate Case verdict
    15 Jul: In a landmark case, a judge will today decide whether Australia needs to make deeper emissions cuts to protect its low-lying islands. Two Torres Strait Islanders have sued the federal government for failing to protect their homes from the impacts of climate change.... more
    Chris Hipkins is defending the polytech merger, as the Government pushes ahead with unwinding it
    15 Jul: Chris Hipkins is defending the polytech merger, as the Government pushes ahead with unwinding it... more
    Anthony Albanese to meet China's President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang in Beijing
    15 Jul: The high-profile meeting will likely see Australia's prime minister raise several contentious issues, while also celebrating economic ties.... more
    The Minister for Auckland's keeping positive despite a mixed annual State of the City report
    15 Jul: The Minister for Auckland's keeping positive despite a mixed annual State of the City report... more

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     22 Jun: Battle to save Indonesian 'paradise' as nickel industry expands into Raja Ampat in Papua ++++++++++++++
     16 Jun: The Government's focus on raising school attendance rates seems to be paying off +++++++++++++

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      14 Jul: Act leader blames identity politics, previous government for setting nz 'against each other' (RadioNZ)
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