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Privacy Commissioner wants more power to fine agencies that don’t protect people’s data

Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster. Photo: VNP / Phil Smith *Clarification: The story has been updated…

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Georgia Republicans want to avoid what happened to Randy Feenstra

Georgia Republicans want the president to endorse a candidate in their critical Senate primary. They’re…

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Government overhauls tertiary institutions’ research funding system

Tertiary Education Minister Penny Simmonds has announced that the Performance-Based Research Fund will be replaced…

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House votes for measure that would end Iran war, in blow to Trump

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press in the Oval Office of the White…

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Republicans strip Trump ballroom money from immigration bill

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press near the construction site of his proposed…

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The GOP-led House voted to restrict President Trump’s ability to continue the war against Iran without congressional approval, the latest sign that Republican lawmakers’ support for the war is eroding.

The effort to constrain the White House comes as war has morphed from a heavy…

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Republicans strip Trump ballroom money from immigration bill

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press near the construction site of his proposed…

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NZ could face 12.5% tariff in US crackdown on forced labour imports

US President Donald Trump announces his "Liberation Day" tariffs at the White House on 2…

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In the Race to Succeed Nadler, Micah Lasher Says Fighting Trump Is Not Enough

On a recent Thursday night, I walked into a Broadway Democrats meeting in a community…

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Bessent is performing IRS commissioner duties amid Trump IRS tax scrutiny

Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, during a Senate Finance Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US,…

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