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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Christchurch councillors are keen for the city to become the home of the national Erebus Memorial
     21 August 2025
    Christchurch councillors are keen for the city to become the home of the national Erebus Memorial
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    Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is welcoming an overhaul of the Building Act
    19 Aug: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is welcoming an overhaul of the Building Act... more
    Concerns are mounting among senior figures at Auckland Council over delays in appointing an investment manager
    18 Aug: Concerns are mounting among senior figures at Auckland Council over delays in appointing an investment manager for the city's 1.3 billion dollar Future Fund... more
    Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District
    11 Aug: Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District... more
    Two former MPs ousted from their respective parties are trying a political comeback in local Government
    1 Aug: Two former MPs ousted from their respective parties are trying a political comeback in local Government... more
    Former Christchurch City Councillor and former Newstalk ZB host James Daniels is quitting his run for a seat at the council table
    31 Jul: Former Christchurch City Councillor and former Newstalk ZB host James Daniels is quitting his run for a seat at the council table... more
    Auckland mayoral chief of staff, Jazz Singh, has quit today
    29 Jul: Auckland mayoral chief of staff, Jazz Singh, has quit today... more
    Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting
    23 Jul: Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting... more
    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

     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 ++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     25 Oct: Nine candidates running for Townsville mayor at postal by-election +++++++++
     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

    Accident and Emergency:
    In the central North Island, State Highway 47 remains closed between the intersections with SH48 and SH46 because of a large vegetation fire 21:17

    Business:
    Major US tech companies have lost more than $1 trillion in market value since the beginning of November 2025 18:57

    Accident and Emergency:
    Fire fighters are battling what's estimated to be a 50-hectare vegetation blaze in the Tongariro Forest Park 18:47

    Soccer:
    Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is backing his side to handle the occasion of tonight's first A-League Kiwi derby of the season against Auckland FC in the capital 18:37

    Politics:
    Inside the debate over the glass elevator Bali is building on the 'world's most beautiful beach' 18:17

    Auckland:
    A man has died after being pulled from the water at a beach, in Central Auckland 17:27

    Rugby:
    All Blacks first five Beauden Barrett has taken it upon himself to underline how close Scotland have come to tipping up New Zealand in the last two visits 17:17

    International:
    Sudan's crisis has entered a dramatic new phase — but it started years ago 17:07

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC will look to avoid getting caught up in the emotion of tonight's A-League derby against the Phoenix in Wellington 16:57

    International:
    Amyl and the Sniffers, Tame Impala, Rüfüs Du Sol secure 2026 Grammy nominations 16:07

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