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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    The Government's instructed Auckland Council to allow apartments at least 15 storeys high - near key City Rail Link train stations
     25 June 2025
    The Government's instructed Auckland Council to allow apartments at least 15 storeys high - near key City Rail Link train stations
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    Jeff Bezos is getting married in Venice. Here's why people are protesting the wedding
    23 Jun: Billionaire is set to hold an opulent three-day wedding in Venice this week. And some locals are not happy about it.... more
    New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities
    18 Jun: New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities... more
    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

     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 +++++++++
     18 Jun: New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities +++++++
     29 May: Here's what you should know if parking is a source of tension on your street +++++++

     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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