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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Wellington's Mayor has hit back at disparaging comments from the Prime Minister today about the city's Council
     28 May 2025
    Wellington's Mayor has hit back at disparaging comments from the Prime Minister today about the city's Council
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    A Christchurch City Councillor says moves are under way, to make the hospital surrounds safer at night
    21 May: A Christchurch City Councillor says moves are under way, to make the hospital surrounds safer at night... more
    The Government's refusing to budge on an Auckland bed tax
    13 May: The Government's refusing to budge on an Auckland bed tax... more
    Auckland's Mayor is calling for more leadership - and labelling the city's innovation and tech sector, 'random'
    12 May: Auckland's Mayor is calling for more leadership - and labelling the city's innovation and tech sector, 'random'... more
    The Local Government Minister's not taking issue with the Auckland Mayor's new manifesto
    12 May: The Local Government Minister's not taking issue with the Auckland Mayor's new manifesto... more
    A Wellington Mayoral candidate's been arrested and charged with failing to stop for Police
    5 May: A Wellington Mayoral candidate's been arrested and charged with failing to stop for Police... more
    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

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     17 Nov: The cost of Christchurch City Council's five-year battle against city-wide housing intensification has been tallied +++++++++++
     20 Nov: Northland Regional Council has paid tribute to former councillor and businessman, Monty Knight - who died on Sunday ++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     21 Nov: Waikato's Matamata-Piako District Council has been fined 105 thousand dollar for unlawfully discharging wastewater from its treatment plant in Waihou, near Te Aroha ++++++++
     21 Nov: Alice Guo has been sentenced to life in prison for human trafficking in the Philippines ++++++++
     21 Nov: Fresh analysis casts serious doubt on National's local government reform agenda ++++++++
     22 Nov: Donald Trump praises Zohran Mamdani after cordial White House meeting +++++++

     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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