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A Wellington City Councillor's had to apologise after calling two colleagues racist

14 February 2025

A Wellington City Councillor's had to apologise after calling two colleagues racist

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A Hurunui councillor is praising locals for joining to support people impacted by a fatal crash yesterday near Hanmer Springs
	12 Feb: A Hurunui councillor is praising locals for joining to support people impacted by a fatal crash yesterday near Hanmer Springs... more

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry joined skate-boarders for the official opening of a new state-of-the-art skate park over the weekend
	10 Feb: Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry joined skate-boarders for the official opening of a new state-of-the-art skate park over the weekend... more

Frustration over plans to scale-back Dunedin Hospital
	1 Feb: Frustration over plans to scale-back Dunedin Hospital... more

Wellington's Crown observer has laid out some of the challenges facing the city council
	30 Jan: Wellington's Crown observer has laid out some of the challenges facing the city council... more

Rotorua's Mayor says cracking down on illegal trolley use - is not an attack on homeless people
	29 Jan: Rotorua's Mayor says cracking down on illegal trolley use - is not an attack on homeless people... more

No surprise from the Christchurch Mayor, that construction is booming in Canterbury
	23 Jan: No surprise from the Christchurch Mayor, that construction is booming in Canterbury... more

Wellington City Councillors want the city to reflect on how it deals with private businesses
	21 Jan: Wellington City Councillors want the city to reflect on how it deals with private businesses... more

Challenges for the Queenstown Lakes District Council, as details emerge about the Shotover Wastewater Plant's disposal system
	20 Jan: Challenges for the Queenstown Lakes District Council, as details emerge about the Shotover Wastewater Plant's disposal system... more

Christchurch's Mayor has taken it upon himself to move an abandoned trailer, after months of inaction by his council
	19 Jan: Christchurch's Mayor has taken it upon himself to move an abandoned trailer, after months of inaction by his council... more

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Most Popular Recent Local Politics News

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 ++++++++++++

09 Dec: Christchurch Police say the Eagle helicopter is already proving its worth in the city's crackdown on crime +++++++++

29 Nov: Changes to regional councils could create debate about what to do with the assets they own ++++++++

10 Dec: Christchurch City Council has modelled what a Government-imposed rates cap could mean for the city ++++++++

19 Dec: Northland Regional Council is hoping to give ratepayers a Christmas present by pushing through a zero percent rates rise +++++++

04 Dec: Christchurch's Mayor wants to accelerate talks on forming a Greater Christchurch super-city ++++++

01 Dec: The Government says Councils can't keep driving up costs for ratepayers ++++++

Local Politics NewsLinks

20 Dec: Did microsoft do anything right in 2025? wins, fails, and wtf moments (PC World)

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)

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Blues recruit Pita Ahki feels he's wiser and more experienced for his time in the Northern Hemisphere More...

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Today's News

Entertainment:
James Van Der Beek's gaunt appearance during the Dawson's Creek reunion was due to a stomach virus - and not related to his cancer battle 17:50

Rugby:
Blues recruit Pita Ahki feels he's wiser and more experienced for his time in the Northern Hemisphere 17:27

Rugby:
An unexpected farewell from his French legion of fans was a special moment to Pita Ahki 17:27

Entertainment:
Tom Brady would be ready to play if he made a second comeback to the NFL 17:20

Cricket:
The local T20 Super Smash has begun in Hamilton, where the Auckland Aces made 201 for eight before rain delayed the Northern Brave's run chase ... and the match was declared a no result 17:07

Rugby League:
Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test 16:57

Entertainment:
Kourtney Kardashian hasn't had Botox injections in four years 16:50

Entertainment:
Chase Infiniti was named after characters in Batman Forever and Toy Story 16:20

Cricket:
Batter Bevon Jacobs is justifying his selection for the five T20s on the Black Caps' tour of India next month 16:17

Entertainment:
Zooey Deschanel "socialises" and goes on vacation with her ex-husband Jacob Pechenik 15:50

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