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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting
     23 July 2025
    Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting
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    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
    Belief more international routes are on the way for Christchurch
    11 Jul: Belief more international routes are on the way for Christchurch... more
    The Hamilton Mayor's not bothered by the French rugby team's decision to stay outside the city, in the lead-up to their test against the All Blacks
    9 Jul: The Hamilton Mayor's not bothered by the French rugby team's decision to stay outside the city, in the lead-up to their test against the All Blacks... more
    Christchurch City Council has taken to the air to understand how storms have changed our coastlines
    4 Jul: Christchurch City Council has taken to the air to understand how storms have changed our coastlines... more
    Tauranga's Mayor says the region wants certainty, as a deal with the Government inches closer
    2 Jul: Tauranga's Mayor says the region wants certainty, as a deal with the Government inches closer... more
    Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy
    28 Jun: Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy... more
    Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning
    27 Jun: Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     02 Dec: Criticism of Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown - for planning a rates hike, at the same time the Government's put up a plan to force Councils to cap them +++++++++++
     22 Nov: Donald Trump praises Zohran Mamdani after cordial White House meeting ++++++++
     09 Dec: Christchurch Police say the Eagle helicopter is already proving its worth in the city's crackdown on crime ++++++++
     29 Nov: Changes to regional councils could create debate about what to do with the assets they own +++++++
     10 Dec: Christchurch City Council has modelled what a Government-imposed rates cap could mean for the city +++++++
     04 Dec: Christchurch's Mayor wants to accelerate talks on forming a Greater Christchurch super-city ++++++
     01 Dec: The Government says Councils can't keep driving up costs for ratepayers +++++

     Local Politics NewsLinks
      20 Dec: Did microsoft do anything right in 2025? wins, fails, and wtf moments (PC World)
      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)
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    Three people have been arrested after a chase following a burglary in Drury this afternoon 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Allison Holker has paid tribute to her husband Stephen 'tWitch' Boss on the third anniversary of his death 21:50

    Entertainment:
    King Charles will be "deeply touched" by the public's reaction to the "milestone" in his cancer journey, which he described as a "personal blessing" 21:20

    Rugby:
    The head coach for Canoe Racing New Zealand, Gordon Walker, is stepping down 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Selena Quintanilla's dad has died at the age of 86 20:50

    Education:
    How a Reddit tip proved vital for uncovering the suspect of the Brown University shooting 20:37

    Entertainment:
    Shaquille O'Neal is set to undergo lip reduction surgery 20:20

    Entertainment:
    Chrissie Hynde "always regretted" her guest appearance in Friends because it ruined her anonymity on the school run 19:50

    Entertainment:
    Claire Holt took a step back from acting because she wants to be present for her children 19:20

    Soccer:
    The Wellington Phoenix have picked up their third win of the A-League season after beating the Central Coast Mariners 3-1 at home 18:57

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