Former All Black Kevin Mealamu is planning a move into politics by standing for the Papakura Local Board at October`s local body elections.Mealamu is teaming up with five other candidates under the Papakura First banner for the... Read...
One Nelson woman says she`s got `next to zero` chances of being elected, but wants to encourage wider interest in local politics with her campaign for council. Read...
COMMENT: You can`t help feeling sorry for Sephora about the negative news coverage of their New Zealand launch driven by a totally different agenda – one of local politics. Sephora is investing in New Zealand, bringing the world`s... Read...
If you see yourself as a potential leader and are passionate about your district then now is your chance to give local politics a go and to have a say in your community’s future.
Nominations for candidates wishing to stand in this year’s local council elections have now opened. Read...
COMMENT: Local government politics just isn`t as sexy as the thrill of the Beehive, I get that. But on a recent trip to Indonesia I found myself lying on a beach, sipping a beer, and reading a paper scheduled to be tabled before... Read...
RUGBY All Blacks playmaker Beauden Barrett has made his return to rugby on New Zealand shores, suiting up for Coastal in the Taranaki Premier club rugby competition yesterday More...
BUSINESS Auckland Transport says Auckland's trains will be operating on a reduced timetable again tomorrow because of the continued industrial action by train staff More...