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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    Super withdrawals for dental soar to new heights, prompting calls for more oral health funding
     29 October 2025
    A 12-fold increase in Australians raiding their retirement nest eggs to fund expensive dental treatments in recent years has been labelled a "systemic failure".
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    Former Te Pati Maori staffer Eru Kapa-Kingi, son of Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, says he is engaging legal counsel over what he claims is "false korero" impacting his family
    29 Oct: Former Te Pati Maori staffer Eru Kapa-Kingi, son of Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, says he is engaging legal counsel over what he claims is "false korero" impacting his family... more
    It's early days for new curriculum changes, as not all subject documents have been uploaded
    29 Oct: It's early days for new curriculum changes, as not all subject documents have been uploaded... more
    Japan and US sign deal on rare earths as new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi goes on 'charm offensive'
    28 Oct: US President Donald Trump visits Japan and signs a framework agreement for securing the supply of critical minerals and rare earths through mining and processing with Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.... more
    Chris Hipkins says a Capital Gains Tax is an important change for New Zealand
    28 Oct: Chris Hipkins says a Capital Gains Tax is an important change for New Zealand... more
    A warning a fix to our aged care system, shouldn't just be about extra funding
    28 Oct: A warning a fix to our aged care system, shouldn't just be about extra funding... more
    Physical Education NZ is the latest group to raise alarm over the Government's curriculum refresh
    28 Oct: Physical Education NZ is the latest group to raise alarm over the Government's curriculum refresh... more
    Who is Catherine Connolly, Ireland's new left-leaning, independent president-elect?
    27 Oct: The 68-year-old former barrister is known for being one of the leading pro-Palestinian voices in the Irish parliament.... more
    Former diplomat Lachlan Strahan shares insider's take on Solomon Islands-China deal in memoir
    27 Oct: Former diplomat Lachlan Strahan used his memoir to criticise parts of the Coalition government's response to Solomon Islands' 2022 deal with China, while revealing some Australian officials pushed to impose "punitive" measures on Solomon Islands if it deepened security cooperation with China.... more
    Taranaki's deep water port could make it a clear contender for being a defence manufacturing hub
    27 Oct: Taranaki's deep water port could make it a clear contender for being a defence manufacturing hub... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     14 Oct: Documents released by Te Pati Maori accuse former party vice president Eru Kapa-Kingi of making "threats of physical violence" ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     15 Oct: Te Pati Maori MPs don't appear united, about an email sent to members, containing serious allegations +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     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: Toitu te Tiriti activist Eru Kapa-Kingi has doubled down on claiming Te Pati Maori has dictatorship-style decision making +++++++++++++++++++
     11 Oct: Secondary school teachers will go ahead with strike action next week, despite a pay offer on Friday +++++++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      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)
      21 Oct: Last chance to see the next big tech start-up: techcrunch disrupt tickets are 25% off (PC World)
      21 Oct: Labour mp duncan webb announces retirement from politics (RadioNZ)
      16 Oct: Jim bolger, the great helmsman, remembered as unpretentious leader of conviction (RadioNZ)
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