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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    A Wellington Mayoral candidate's been arrested and charged with failing to stop for Police
     5 May 2025
    A Wellington Mayoral candidate's been arrested and charged with failing to stop for Police
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    Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau says politics has become increasingly toxic for Maori women
    3 May: Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau says politics has become increasingly toxic for Maori women... more
    A local government expert's warning of the risks of another one-term Wellington mayoralty
    2 May: A local government expert's warning of the risks of another one-term Wellington mayoralty... more
    Selwyn District Council is asking residents on Old Tai Tapu Road, south of number 157, to voluntarily evacuate - as wild weather batters parts of the country
    1 May: Selwyn District Council is asking residents on Old Tai Tapu Road, south of number 157, to voluntarily evacuate - as wild weather batters parts of the country... more
    Andrew Little has won endorsement by the Labour Party for his Wellington Mayoral run
    28 Apr: Andrew Little has won endorsement by the Labour Party for his Wellington Mayoral run... more
    David Seymour's urging local leaders to help lift school attendance
    28 Apr: David Seymour's urging local leaders to help lift school attendance... more
    Waikato Regional Council maritime officers are working to secure a 13 metre aluminium boat which caught fire near Centre Island in Mercury Bay
    22 Apr: Waikato Regional Council maritime officers are working to secure a 13 metre aluminium boat which caught fire near Centre Island in Mercury Bay... more
    There's tension in Palmerston North as Mark Lundy prepares to leave prison
    19 Apr: There's tension in Palmerston North as Mark Lundy prepares to leave prison... more
    Andrew Little says he's seeking Labour's support for the Wellington mayoralty
    16 Apr: Andrew Little says he's seeking Labour's support for the Wellington mayoralty... more
    A senior National minister's wishing Campbell Barry well, after he revealed he's bowing out this election
    10 Apr: A senior National minister's wishing Campbell Barry well, after he revealed he's bowing out this election... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     18 Aug: Concerns are mounting among senior figures at Auckland Council over delays in appointing an investment manager +++++++++++++++
     25 Aug: Concern that internal issues among gang members in Levin is spilling out into the community ++++++++++++++
     21 Aug: Christchurch councillors are keen for the city to become the home of the national Erebus Memorial +++++++++++++
     05 Sep: Better, faster, cheaper's the aim of the newly announced refresh to Auckland's transport governance +++++++++++
     09 Sep: Suggestions that Christchurch City Council's dog management regulations need changes +++++++++++
     28 Aug: Tipa Mahuta has been elected unopposed to Waikato Regional Council, following the death of respected local Maxine Moana-uwhangai -- the only other candidate in the Nga Hau e Wha Maori constituency ++++++++++
     02 Sep: Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area +++++++++

     Local Politics NewsLinks
      14 Sep: Former real housewives star to run for local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Aug: Popular wellington brewery and pub fortune favours closing down (NewstalkZB)
      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)
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