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China plays for power as Luxon manages differences
6 hours ago · Christopher Luxon’s first meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping showed differences of opinion are now baked into the relationship, Sam Sachdeva reports from Lima. Prime …
COP29: The trillion-dollar questions to be asked at climate summit
5 days ago · Analysis: The fate of future climate action in the fast-growing developing world may depend on the deal worked out over the next two weeks at the COP summit in Baku, …
A House divided, a leader nowhere in sight - Newsroom
1 day ago · A House divided, a leader nowhere in sight. A fiery haka, MPs suspended from the House, and a Treaty Principles Bill one step closer to its death. But the Prime Minister wasn’t …
Raw Politics: MPs face-off over the Great Divide - Newsroom
1 day ago · Raw Politics: MPs face-off over the Great Divide. On this week’s Raw Politics podcast: The Act and Māori parties at point-blank range, plus the risk of the Crown apology …
New Zealand’s place in a turbulent Pacific region - Newsroom
Oct 25, 2024 · A more honest and open conversation about difficulties New Zealand faces in managing its own relationships with other external actors — including Australia, the US, and …
How NZ can truly be independent in foreign policy - Newsroom
Apr 22, 2024 · New Zealand’s idea of having an independent foreign policy is reminiscent of those in America that think the United States is inherently isolationist. The facts betray the assertion. …
Govt sidesteps world talks to save species - Newsroom
Nov 1, 2024 · New Zealand is however, one of 12 countries that has contributed to the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund with $20 million in June 2024. One of four crucial topics under …
Raw Politics: When ministers know best - Newsroom
Sep 27, 2024 · Podcast: Raw Politics. Raw Politics: When ministers know best. The panel discusses the coalition’s forked tongue approach to ‘operational matters’ in government …
Q&A: What does the COP26 climate summit mean for NZ?
Nov 9, 2021 · To achieve the same outcome as net zero for carbon by 2050, then methane only needs to decrease by 10 percent by 2050. If methane is asked to reduce by more than 0.3 …