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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is welcoming an overhaul of the Building Act
     19 August 2025
    Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is welcoming an overhaul of the Building Act
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    Concerns are mounting among senior figures at Auckland Council over delays in appointing an investment manager
    18 Aug: Concerns are mounting among senior figures at Auckland Council over delays in appointing an investment manager for the city's 1.3 billion dollar Future Fund... more
    Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District
    11 Aug: Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District... more
    Two former MPs ousted from their respective parties are trying a political comeback in local Government
    1 Aug: Two former MPs ousted from their respective parties are trying a political comeback in local Government... more
    Former Christchurch City Councillor and former Newstalk ZB host James Daniels is quitting his run for a seat at the council table
    31 Jul: Former Christchurch City Councillor and former Newstalk ZB host James Daniels is quitting his run for a seat at the council table... more
    Auckland mayoral chief of staff, Jazz Singh, has quit today
    29 Jul: Auckland mayoral chief of staff, Jazz Singh, has quit today... more
    Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting
    23 Jul: Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting... more
    Calls for more cash to go towards promoting local elections - to cure low voter turnout
    17 Jul: Calls for more cash to go towards promoting local elections - to cure low voter turnout... more
    A property expert believes it's a good time to hold on to a property, as Wellington heads into local body elections later this year
    16 Jul: A property expert believes it's a good time to hold on to a property, as Wellington heads into local body elections later this year... more
    Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather
    12 Jul: Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     29 Jul: Auckland mayoral chief of staff, Jazz Singh, has quit today +++++++++++++
     31 Jul: Former Christchurch City Councillor and former Newstalk ZB host James Daniels is quitting his run for a seat at the council table ++++++++++
     23 Jul: Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting ++++++++++
     11 Aug: Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District ++++++++
     01 Aug: Two former MPs ousted from their respective parties are trying a political comeback in local Government +++++++
     18 Aug: Concerns are mounting among senior figures at Auckland Council over delays in appointing an investment manager +++++++
     19 Aug: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is welcoming an overhaul of the Building Act ++

     Local Politics NewsLinks
      12 Jul: 'absolutely disgraceful': porirua mayor slams ray chung's 'attack' on tory whanau (RadioNZ)
      16 Jun: Nelson's deputy mayor rohan o'neill-stevens to step down at next election (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: Young south auckland politician quits local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Apr: ‘the second division of politics’: mps who made the jump to mayor (Stuff.co.nz)
      9 Apr: 'shoot me': retiring mp david parker dismisses prospect of wellington mayoralty bid (RadioNZ)
      18 Mar: Politics live: act to run in local elections, winston peters meets us officials (RadioNZ)
      3 Jan: Division, abuse and rates pain: local politics year in review (RadioNZ)
      26 Dec: Thu, 26 Dec 2024: ‘let new blood come through’: councillor to stand down at next elections (Stuff.co.nz)
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