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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Prime Minister Chris Luxon says the weather events of the past 48 hours have been a profound tragedy
     22 January 2026
    Prime Minister Chris Luxon says the weather events of the past 48 hours have been a profound tragedy
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    An admission this year's election will be down to the wire
    22 Jan: An admission this year's election will be down to the wire... more
    A sharp rise for New Zealand First in a new poll, and a steep drop for the Greens
    22 Jan: A sharp rise for New Zealand First in a new poll, and a steep drop for the Greens... more
    Infometrics is cautiously optimistic about an economic recovery heading into 2026
    22 Jan: Infometrics is cautiously optimistic about an economic recovery heading into 2026... more
    Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors
    22 Jan: Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors... more
    National's not announcing any changes to the team - as parties tee-up political campaigns
    21 Jan: National's not announcing any changes to the team - as parties tee-up political campaigns... more
    Samoa's prime minister proposes ban on non-Christian faiths after vowing 'God-centred' leadership
    21 Jan: Samoa's prime minister has thrown the future of its religious minorities into doubt after flagging potential restrictions on non-Christian faiths.... more
    A suggestion MPs are waiting until they're certain - before broaching potential resignations
    21 Jan: A suggestion MPs are waiting until they're certain - before broaching potential resignations... more
    Some schools are scrambling to fill teaching positions before term one
    20 Jan: Some schools are scrambling to fill teaching positions before term one... more
    ‘We got lazy and complacent’: Swedish pensioners explain how abolishing the wealth tax changed their country
    20 Jan: For some Swedes, the question isn’t simply whether a wealth tax works, but what kind of society has been lost with its abolition.... more

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     Today's News

    Politics:
    Prime Minister Chris Luxon says the weather events of the past 48 hours have been a profound tragedy 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Valentino has died at the age of 93 21:40

    Accident and Emergency:
    Two bodies have been found at a house on Papamoa's Welcome Bay Road - after a large landslide caused extensive damage early this morning 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Lily Allen is "happy to be alive" after a lorry ran her new Porsche "off the road" 21:10

    Auckland:
    What we know about the landslide at Mount Maunganui in New Zealand 21:07

    Environment:
    Young girl among missing campers at New Zealand's Mount Maunganui after landslide — as it happened 20:47

    Entertainment:
    Valerie Bertinelli claims she was "fired" as a spokesperson for a diet company because she gained weight 20:40

    Entertainment:
    Stellan Skarsgard has branded Donald Trump a "little man who got megalomania" 20:10

    Entertainment:
    Chris Pratt has admitted he won't keep the giant painting of his father-in-law Arnold Schwarzenegger on the wall all year round 19:40

    Entertainment:
    Drew Starkey has been appointed brand ambassador for Dior 19:10

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