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New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities

18 June 2025

New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities

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ICE arrests New York comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander
	18 Jun: Brad Lander's arrest for the alleged assault of a federal officer is the latest confrontation between US ICE agents and Democratic politicians.... more

Selwyn District Council has opened consultation on a new Deed of Licence for Upper Selwyn Hutts
	17 Jun: Selwyn District Council has opened consultation on a new Deed of Licence for Upper Selwyn Hutts... more

Christchurch City Council's urgently fixing a confusing speed limit sign mix-up
	12 Jun: Christchurch City Council's urgently fixing a confusing speed limit sign mix-up... more

The Otago Regional Council's admitting further privacy breaches, during an investigation into it sharing the email addresses of hundreds of people
	10 Jun: The Otago Regional Council's admitting further privacy breaches, during an investigation into it sharing the email addresses of hundreds of people... more

Christchurch City Council has committed to pay equity, despite the government's law change
	9 Jun: Christchurch City Council has committed to pay equity, despite the government's law change... more

Auckland Mayoral hopefuls team say if they win another term, they will continue their mission to 'Fix Auckland'
	6 Jun: Auckland Mayoral hopefuls team - Wayne Brown and Desley Simpson - say if they win another term, they will continue their mission to 'Fix Auckland'... more

Just the ticket? The problem with local body candidates aligning with national political parties
	4 Jun: NZ’s Local Government Act requires councillors to put local concerns first. But local politics is rife with party affiliation, and tensions are likely to increase.... more

Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases
	30 May: Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases... more

UK police charge Paul Doyle after Liverpool FC victory parade car incident
	30 May: Paul Doyle, 53, faces seven serious charges, including malicious wounding with intent, after a car was driven into a crowd of people attending a soccer victory parade.... more

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Most Popular Recent Local Politics News

10 Jun: The Otago Regional Council's admitting further privacy breaches, during an investigation into it sharing the email addresses of hundreds of people ++++++++++++++++

06 Jun: Auckland Mayoral hopefuls team say if they win another term, they will continue their mission to 'Fix Auckland' +++++++++++++++

30 May: Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases ++++++++++++

28 May: Wellington's Mayor has hit back at disparaging comments from the Prime Minister today about the city's Council +++++++++

30 May: UK police charge Paul Doyle after Liverpool FC victory parade car incident +++++++++

29 May: Here's what you should know if parking is a source of tension on your street ++++++

09 Jun: Christchurch City Council has committed to pay equity, despite the government's law change ++++++

Local Politics NewsLinks

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)

26 Dec: Thu, 26 Dec 2024: South auckland councillor angela dalton to stand down at next elections (RadioNZ)

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International:
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Motorsports:
Broc Feeney is on pole for the first of Supercars' three rounds in Darwin 13:07

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Police have narrowed down an area of interest in the ongoing search for missing Christchurch woman Elisabeth 'Lis' Nicholls 11:57

Rugby:
The British and Irish Lions have had a brutal reality check ahead of their Australian rugby tour...and coach Andy Farrell is both relieved AND disappointed 11:37

Rugby League:
The Northern Mystics have a chance to return to the top of the ANZ Premiership this afternoon - at least for 24 hours 11:27

International:
British and Irish Lions lose 28-24 to Argentina in Dublin ahead of Australia tour 11:17

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