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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Far-right Sanseito party wins shock electoral gains in Japan on anti-foreigner platform
     23 July 2025
    The once fringe Sanseito has become the fourth largest opposition party in parliament by pushing a nationalist "Japanese First" agenda.
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    The Foreign Minister says major changes around banning foreign buyers will come before Christmas
    23 Jul: The Foreign Minister says major changes around banning foreign buyers will come before Christmas... more
    ACC estimates an accounting change agreed by the Government means it will pay out seven billion dollars less in claims
    23 Jul: ACC estimates an accounting change agreed by the Government means it will pay out seven billion dollars less in claims... more
    Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting
    23 Jul: Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting... more
    The annual Civil Contractors Conference is happening at a time of challenges for the sector
    23 Jul: The annual Civil Contractors Conference is happening at a time of challenges for the sector... more
    A bill to make it easier to find and comply with the law has passed its first reading in Parliament
    22 Jul: A bill to make it easier to find and comply with the law has passed its first reading in Parliament... more
    Why Harvard University has taken the Trump administration to court over funding cuts
    22 Jul: Harvard University's fight to keep billions of dollars in US government funding has made its way to court. Here is what you need to know.... more
    The national RSA's revealed a suite of new initiatives for modern-day veterans
    22 Jul: The national RSA's revealed a suite of new initiatives for modern-day veterans... more
    Working a four-day week without taking a pay cut reduces burnout
    22 Jul: A new peer-reviewed study finds a four-day work week improves both physical and mental health, reduces burnout and boosts job satisfaction. It's led some experts to say the federal government's productivity round table in August could help reframe work from being focused on hours to outcomes.... more
    The end of open-plan classrooms: how school design reflects changing ideas in education
    22 Jul: Open-plan classrooms were promoted as a way to encourage collaboration and flexibility in schools. But after 14 years, the government is going back to basics with school design.... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     22 Jul: Why Harvard University has taken the Trump administration to court over funding cuts +++++++++++++++++++++
     24 Jul: NZEI is taking legal action against the Government - over defunding Maori and literacy resource teachers in this year's Budget +++++++++++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Columbia’s $200M deal with Trump administration sets a precedent for other universities to bend to the government’s will +++++++++++++++++
     22 Jul: The national RSA's revealed a suite of new initiatives for modern-day veterans +++++++++++++++++
     27 Jul: Fire and Emergency is reassuring strike action by unionised firefighters will not reduce or impact the services ++++++++++++++++
     28 Jul: Balancing building safety and cost is behind changes to building material legislation ++++++++++++++++
     26 Jul: General practice owners say they're delighted about changes to the funding systems ++++++++++++++++

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      15 Aug: How ‘papaya’ politics may decide piastri’s f1 title hopes (Sydney Morning Herald)
      15 Aug: How trump and putin's past meetings went - and what to expect this time (BBCWorld)
      14 Aug: Minister slams striking health workers for ‘playing politics’ and causing ‘real harm’ (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Aug: Health minister simeon brown slams striking health workers for 'playing politics' (RadioNZ)
      12 Aug: Joel maxwell: zombie politics and the lost art of actually doing things ()
      5 Aug: Peters’ adviser tells media to ask ‘questions that aren’t about politics’ (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Aug: Mediawatch: the politics of paywave (RadioNZ)
      1 Aug: Henry puna calls new zealand's involvement in cook islands politics 'improper' (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Soccer:
    Manchester City have sent a warning to the rest of the English Premier League after crushing Wolves 4-nil away in their season opener 8:17

    Rugby League:
    In the NRL, the Broncos have won the battle of Brisbane, beating the Dolphins 38-28 at Suncorp Stadium 8:07

    International:
    Robot vacuum maker Dreame's smartphone app vulnerable to hacking 7:57

    Health & Safety:
    Endometriosis New Zealand says outdated clinical guidelines are causing delays in diagnosis and treatment 7:57

    Rugby:
    All Blacks flanker Du'Plessis Kirifi is taking a measured approach as he starts in the number seven jersey for this morning's Rugby Championship clash against Argentina in Cordoba 7:47

    Basketball:
    The Tall Blacks have been knocked out of basketball's Asia Cup in the semifinals, following a 98-84 loss to China in Jeddah 7:47

    Cricket:
    Australian cricket legends pay tribute to Bob Simpson as a "giant" of the game 7:37

    Motorsports:
    A victory in the final race has seen the Black Foils move to second on the event leaderboard after the opening day of SailGP racing in Germany 7:37

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors women have suffered a 20-to-16 NRLW loss to the Canberra Raiders in Hamilton, despite only having 11 players for most of the contest 7:17

    International:
    Rice nearly sank US tariff talks until Japan finally agreed to take more American grain 7:07

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