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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Syria’s new leader promised democracy. Then he excluded women from parliamentary elections
     23 October 2025
    Women have won just six seats so far in the new 210-member parliament. This is not surprising considering how few were permitted to vote or stand as candidates.
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    The fire fighters union and Fire and Emergency are heading back to the bargaining table
    23 Oct: The fire fighters union and Fire and Emergency are heading back to the bargaining table... more
    Westpac's warning desperate jobseekers to stay vigilant - following a spike in employment scams
    23 Oct: Westpac's warning desperate jobseekers to stay vigilant - following a spike in employment scams... more
    Union delegates have given rousing testimonies to their fellow members on the eve of tomorrow's mega-strike
    22 Oct: Union delegates have given rousing testimonies to their fellow members on the eve of tomorrow's mega-strike... more
    Kiwis could save more than a thousand dollars on solar panel installation - under changes to requirements
    22 Oct: Kiwis could save more than a thousand dollars on solar panel installation - under changes to requirements... more
    A financial commentator's urging the Government to stay the course on climate reporting rules - and not change them
    22 Oct: A financial commentator's urging the Government to stay the course on climate reporting rules - and not change them... more
    The stand-off between Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua and Netball New Zealand has brought the government and opposition off the bench, calling for the impasse to end
    22 Oct: The stand-off between Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua and Netball New Zealand has brought the government and opposition off the bench, calling for the impasse to end... more
    A criminal defence lawyer says trials are being pushed out two years - as the Government celebrates cutting down on court wait times
    22 Oct: A criminal defence lawyer says trials are being pushed out two years - as the Government celebrates cutting down on court wait times... more
    The Labour Party is calling for a probe into the Public Service Commission's ads about Thursday's mega-strike action
    21 Oct: The Labour Party is calling for a probe into the Public Service Commission's ads about Thursday's mega-strike action... more
    Cross-party support for law to ensure young people's safety
    21 Oct: Cross-party support for law to ensure young people's safety... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     20 Oct: Toitu te Tiriti activist Eru Kapa-Kingi has doubled down on claiming Te Pati Maori has dictatorship-style decision making ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     16 Oct: The Foreign Minister instructed officials to bring Trevor Mallard back early - the same day his successor was approved +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     19 Oct: The secondary school teachers union says most of its members earn over $100,000 a year +++++++++++++++++++++++
     20 Oct: The Prime Minister says he'd pay teachers and health workers more if it were possible - but for now they need to return to negotiating +++++++++++++++++++
     18 Oct: Criticism of the justice system, over inconsistency in the way it deals with neurodiverse individuals ++++++++++++++++
     17 Oct: Former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, famous for WWII apology, dies aged 101 ++++++++++++++
     19 Oct: The Public Service Association says a proposed change to strike laws would fundamentally change industrial relations ++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      7 Nov: Nancy pelosi announces retirement after decades in us congress (BBCWorld)
      5 Nov: Regulatory standards bill back in the house after a highly engaged public submission period (RadioNZ)
      5 Nov: Dick cheney: former us vice-president who helped lead 'war on terror' (BBCWorld)
      3 Nov: Expert says fiji 'in a state of flux' after resignation of two deputy pms (RadioNZ)
      1 Nov: Every iteration of labour’s cgt policy has died a fiery political death. tova o’brien asks will this be different (Stuff.co.nz)
      26 Oct: Will lucy powell's win turn things around for labour? (BBCWorld)
      24 Oct: French mps clash on new caledonia’s issues, debates further postponed (RadioNZ)
      22 Oct: Politics or pay - what’s really behind the mega strike? (Stuff.co.nz)
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