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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
     10 Oct: Queenstown Lakes District Council has passed new Freedom Camping Bylaws in time for summer +++++++++++++
     18 Oct: Kaipara has a new mayor, with official results confirming a very tight race ++++++++++++
     09 Oct: Hopes a new City Council will improve business confidence in Wellington ++++++++++++
     14 Oct: Two new faces will be around Christchurch City Council's table for the next three years ++++++++++
     19 Oct: Flood mapping is different between councils, but one resident is calling for change ++++++++++
     14 Oct: Central Otago District Council's reviewed allegations of misconduct about a new councillor, from seven years ago +++++++++
     26 Oct: Zohran Mamdani may soon be NYC's first Muslim millennial mayor. It's part of his appeal +++++++++

     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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     Today's News

    Environment:
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    Business:
    Assurance power is coming back on in the Far North, following an equipment failure's knocked out power for thousands of homes 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Stephen Colbert thinks it is "reasonable" for people to think The Late Show's cancellation was politically motivated 21:37

    Health & Safety:
    Anticipation of more measles cases to come - after four days with no new infections 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Sir Anthony Hopkins' wife believes he is autistic 21:07

    Entertainment:
    Reese Witherspoon "cried all the time" when her first child was born 20:37

    International:
    How Zohran Mamdani's triumph in New York is making waves around the world 20:27

    Entertainment:
    Bob Geldof feels "done" with Band Aid 20:07

    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
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