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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    A call for permanent Police presence on buses and trains, after increasing violence
     31 October 2024
    A call for permanent Police presence on buses and trains, after increasing violence
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    Hastings District Council was working on giving building consents a shake-up, before the Government put its ideas forward
    30 Oct 2024: Hastings District Council was working on giving building consents a shake-up, before the Government put its ideas forward... more
    Masterton's mayor says the recent boyracer ruckus is giving Wairarapa a bad look
    28 Oct 2024: Masterton's mayor says the recent boyracer ruckus is giving Wairarapa a bad look... more
    A section of road in Hokitika has been re-named, in honour of former Westland Mayor Bruce Smith
    25 Oct 2024: A section of road in Hokitika has been re-named, in honour of former Westland Mayor Bruce Smith... more
    Christopher Luxon's hinting a decision about Wellington City Council is imminent
    22 Oct 2024: Christopher Luxon's hinting a decision about Wellington City Council is imminent... more
    Local councils want to be included on any future referendum on Government term lengths
    20 Oct 2024: Local councils want to be included on any future referendum on Government term lengths... more
    The Auckland Business Chamber says it will be good to see the city represented on the stage
    20 Oct 2024: The Auckland Business Chamber says it will be good to see the city represented on the stage... more
    Christchurch City Council is opening a second round of public consultation, over contentious safety upgrades to Church Corner
    17 Oct 2024: Christchurch City Council is opening a second round of public consultation, over contentious safety upgrades to Church Corner... more
    Tory Whanau says she is worried about about the legacy of her first term as Wellington mayor
    12 Oct 2024: Tory Whanau says she is worried about about the legacy of her first term as Wellington mayor... more
    Greater Wellington Regional Council's debt has officially ticked over one billion dollars
    11 Oct 2024: Greater Wellington Regional Council's debt has officially ticked over one billion dollars... more

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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    The Crusaders have claimed their first Super Rugby win of the season by beating the Chiefs 43-33 in Hamilton 7:47

    Cricket:
    Just one semi-final spot is still up for grabs at cricket's T20 World Cup on the sub-continent 7:37

    International:
    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know 7:27

    Rugby:
    Legendary Australian racehorse Makybe Diva has died, aged 26 7:27

    Golf:
    Two Kiwi golfers are setting the pace at the New Zealand Open heading into the final round at Millbrook 7:17

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC have moved to within two points of the Newcastle Jets at the top of the A-League table 7:07

    Cricket:
    The Black Caps have made the semi-finals at the T20 World Cup 6:57

    International:
    Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Blasts heard in Tehran and explosions reported in cities across Middle East 4:36

    Rugby:
    The Chiefs are refusing to underestimate a wounded Crusaders side ahead of tonight's Super Rugby grand final rematch in Hamilton 21:57

    Auckland:
    Four people have been injured - one seriously - when a van rolled in the Auckland suburb of Wiri 21:17

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