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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    French snap elections: ‘cohabitation’ could reshuffle the cards between president and prime minister
     17 June 2024
    As a parliamentary system with a presidency, France is unique: the effective leader is the president when parliament supports him, but in the event of cohabitation, the prime minister calls the shots.
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    Aucklanders train services will continue to be amiss, as industrial action reaches its second week
    17 Jun: Aucklanders train services will continue to be amiss, as industrial action reaches its second week... more
    A structured literacy advocate says testing needs to be an important part of teaching
    17 Jun: A structured literacy advocate says testing needs to be an important part of teaching... more
    NSW allocates $450 million for more than 400 build-to-rent homes for essential workers
    16 Jun: The Minns government will build apartment blocks for Sydney's essential workers, offering them cheap rent so they're not priced out of the city.... more
    Protesters march against France's far-right National Rally Party ahead of snap elections
    16 Jun: A series of opinion polls have projected that the far-right party National Rally could win the upcoming French elections and be in a position to form the next government.... more
    Eight Israeli soldiers and 19 Palestinians killed as fighting continues in Rafah
    16 Jun: The Israeli military suffers its largest loss of life in a single incident in months, which could complicate the political situation for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who is facing protests and calls for a ceasefire deal with Hamas.... more
    Tough times for WorkSafe have been laid bare - in a newly released Cabinet paper
    15 Jun: Tough times for WorkSafe have been laid bare - in a newly released Cabinet paper... more
    The Maldives' artificial islands could alleviate its housing crisis — but locals say they're being taken over by luxury resorts
    15 Jun: The Maldivian government says controversial land reclamation projects are necessary to fight rising sea levels and land scarcity. Experts say tourism is trumping the environment.... more
    Bears were once excessively killed in Japan. Now they're attacking humans at a record rate
    15 Jun: Japan recorded 219 bear attacks on people in the 12-months leading up to March this year, including six fatalities. The situation is becoming so severe that government officials have warned some bears are viewing humans as prey.... more
    Push back against the Government's plan to scrap around the clock speed limits outside schools
    14 Jun: Push back against the Government's plan to scrap around the clock speed limits outside schools... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     29 May: David Seymour is urging students to stay in school tomorrow and not join protests across the country +++++++++++++++++
     26 May: Labour Party Leader Chris Hipkins says charter schools are the wrong way to address outlying students +++++++++++++++
     26 May: Labour says the Government's plan to increase teachers, won't go anywhere near as far as what they did +++++++++++++
     07 Jun: What are the functions of the modern university? 7 answers for the government review +++++++++++
     28 May: The Foreign Minister has called Te Pati Maori a disgrace to Maori leadership - after it's supported a tangata whenua strike on Budget Thursday +++++++++++
     05 Jun: A political commentator isn't impressed with how an investigation into allegations against Te Pati Maori has been run ++++++++++
     30 May: Hopes key population data released from the Census will be able to influence Government policy +++++++++

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