News | Local Politics
20 Oct 2025 7:14
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Wellington's mayor has U-turned on plans to run again for the role in the future, and is instead eyeing up Parliament with the Green Party
     24 September 2025
    Wellington's mayor has U-turned on plans to run again for the role in the future, and is instead eyeing up Parliament with the Green Party
    >> Read Article 
    >> Politics News 

    Another jolt to the Nelson community, reeling already from blows to their regional economy
    19 Sep: Another jolt to the Nelson community, reeling already from blows to their regional economy... more
    Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says an events funds is a good start but not a long term solution
    15 Sep: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says an events funds is a good start but not a long term solution... more
    Access to information could be a barrier for getting people to vote in local government elections
    10 Sep: Access to information could be a barrier for getting people to vote in local government elections... more
    Suggestions that Christchurch City Council's dog management regulations need changes
    9 Sep: Suggestions that Christchurch City Council's dog management regulations need changes... more
    Better, faster, cheaper's the aim of the newly announced refresh to Auckland's transport governance
    5 Sep: Better, faster, cheaper's the aim of the newly announced refresh to Auckland's transport governance... more
    Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area
    2 Sep: Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area... more
    Hobson's Pledge is defending its decision to use Rotorua's Mayor in its campaign against Maori wards, without her permission
    30 Aug: Hobson's Pledge is defending its decision to use Rotorua's Mayor in its campaign against Maori wards, without her permission... more
    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
    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... more
    Concern that internal issues among gang members in Levin is spilling out into the community
    25 Aug: Concern that internal issues among gang members in Levin is spilling out into the community... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     10 Oct: Queenstown Lakes District Council has passed new Freedom Camping Bylaws in time for summer ++++++++++
     09 Oct: Hopes a new City Council will improve business confidence in Wellington +++++++++
     05 Oct: Fisheries New Zealand is stepping in with new bylaws to protect nine West Coast areas, exclusive to local Maori ++++++++
     24 Sep: Wellington's mayor has U-turned on plans to run again for the role in the future, and is instead eyeing up Parliament with the Green Party ++++++++
     28 Sep: A divide on whether or not Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, should be attending mayoral debates ++++++++
     18 Oct: Kaipara has a new mayor, with official results confirming a very tight race +++++++
     14 Oct: Central Otago District Council's reviewed allegations of misconduct about a new councillor, from seven years ago +++++++

     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)
    more Local Politics newslinks >>
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    North Otago coach Luke Herden reckons they're peaking at the business end of rugby's Heartland Championship More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Signs we could be reaching the endpoint of the inflationary cycle More...


     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    Kiwi Ferns coach Ricky Henry has analysed their 22-20 scramble to beat Fetu Samoa at Mt Smart 7:07

    International:
    Israel launches attack on Gaza after accusing Hamas of violating ceasefire 7:07

    Business:
    Signs we could be reaching the endpoint of the inflationary cycle 6:27

    Living & Travel:
    Papua New Guinea canonises country's first Catholic saint 23:06

    Accident and Emergency:
    A man has died as a result of a fire in Tasman earlier today 21:56

    Accident and Emergency:
    A man has died after a house fire just before 11 this morning, in Riwaka in the Tasman District 21:16

    Basketball:
    A sixth loss of the season for the Breakers in basketball's NBL 18:56

    Basketball:
    The Breakers are on track for another defeat in basketball's NBL 18:36

    Politics:
    North Adelaide golf course safeguards fall short, some Kaurna community members say 18:06

    Rugby League:
    A thrilling opening match of today's international league double-header in Auckland.. 18:06

     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2025 New Zealand City Ltd