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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Politics articles  Politics
    RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop says regional councils add layers of confusion, as he looks to scrap them
     26 November 2025
    RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop says regional councils add layers of confusion, as he looks to scrap them
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    Bird flu confirmed in elephant seal population at Heard Island
    25 Nov: The federal government says testing confirms the presence of avian influenza in samples collected from southern elephant seals on Heard Island — a sub-Antarctic Australian external territory.... more
    Enthusiasm for a successful Government maths support trial
    25 Nov: Enthusiasm for a successful Government maths support trial... more
    The Commerce Commission is taking legal action against Mobil New Zealand's head office over wholesale pricing methods
    25 Nov: The Commerce Commission is taking legal action against Mobil New Zealand's head office over wholesale pricing methods... more
    A view the Government could have gone further on changes to the building consents regime
    25 Nov: A view the Government could have gone further on changes to the building consents regime... more
    New rules aimed at protecting homeowners should be formally introduced next year
    24 Nov: New rules aimed at protecting homeowners should be formally introduced next year... more
    Former British PM David Cameron says he has been treated for prostate cancer
    24 Nov: A biopsy showed he had prostate cancer, to which the former British prime minister said, "You always dread hearing those words."... more
    Applications are now open for the new Business Investor Visa
    24 Nov: Applications are now open for the new Business Investor Visa... more
    The Construction Minister is being urged to take action on overheating in new build homes
    24 Nov: The Construction Minister is being urged to take action on overheating in new build homes... more
    Concerns about how workforces will be affected by boosting KiwiSaver contributions further
    23 Nov: Concerns about how workforces will be affected by boosting KiwiSaver contributions further... more

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     03 Nov: The country's oldest school must close its hostels at week's end - with students reportedly again put in harm's way +++++++++++++
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      25 Nov: How x's new location feature exposed big us politics accounts (BBCWorld)
      24 Nov: Women in politics get much more abuse than men, pm says (BBCWorld)
      21 Nov: Former labour minister michael wood to re-enter politics (RadioNZ)
      15 Nov: Emails highlight jeffrey epstein and steve bannon relationship (BBCWorld)
      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)
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     Today's News

    Environment:
    A 13-year search for one of the world's rarest flowers in Indonesia ends in a 'magical experience' 7:57

    Business:
    Property resale performance across the country is at its softest point since 2013 7:57

    Motoring:
    A push for New Zealanders to get on board with new safety features in cars - to avoid costly collisions 7:47

    Entertainment:
    Selma Blair is getting her "stamina back" amid her battle with multiple sclerosis 7:38

    Law and Order:
    A woman who burned down her Wairarapa accommodation when asked to leave, has been jailed for nine years 7:37

    Business:
    RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop says regional councils add layers of confusion, as he looks to scrap them 7:27

    Entertainment:
    Father Ted creator Graham Linehan cleared of harassing trans woman, but guilty of smashing phone 7:27

    Law and Order:
    A rahui is in place, after the death of a man at Christchurch's Lake Rua on Sunday 7:27

    Rugby:
    Former Wallabies rugby coach John Connolly is giving the All Blacks' depth under Scott Robertson an edge over the Springboks two years from the World Cup 7:17

    Entertainment:
    Lucy Liu experienced a period of "personal reflection" during the COVID-19 pandemic 7:08

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