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New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities

18 June 2025

New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities

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Selwyn District Council has opened consultation on a new Deed of Licence for Upper Selwyn Hutts
	17 Jun: Selwyn District Council has opened consultation on a new Deed of Licence for Upper Selwyn Hutts... more

Christchurch City Council's urgently fixing a confusing speed limit sign mix-up
	12 Jun: Christchurch City Council's urgently fixing a confusing speed limit sign mix-up... more

The Otago Regional Council's admitting further privacy breaches, during an investigation into it sharing the email addresses of hundreds of people
	10 Jun: The Otago Regional Council's admitting further privacy breaches, during an investigation into it sharing the email addresses of hundreds of people... more

Christchurch City Council has committed to pay equity, despite the government's law change
	9 Jun: Christchurch City Council has committed to pay equity, despite the government's law change... more

Auckland Mayoral hopefuls team say if they win another term, they will continue their mission to 'Fix Auckland'
	6 Jun: Auckland Mayoral hopefuls team - Wayne Brown and Desley Simpson - say if they win another term, they will continue their mission to 'Fix Auckland'... more

Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases
	30 May: Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases... more

Wellington's Mayor has hit back at disparaging comments from the Prime Minister today about the city's Council
	28 May: Wellington's Mayor has hit back at disparaging comments from the Prime Minister today about the city's Council... more

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

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09 Oct: Hopes a new City Council will improve business confidence in Wellington ++++++++++

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05 Oct: Fisheries New Zealand is stepping in with new bylaws to protect nine West Coast areas, exclusive to local Maori +++++++++

28 Sep: A divide on whether or not Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, should be attending mayoral debates +++++++++

14 Oct: Two new faces will be around Christchurch City Council's table for the next three years ++++++++

14 Oct: Central Otago District Council's reviewed allegations of misconduct about a new councillor, from seven years ago ++++++++

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14 Sep: Former real housewives star to run for local politics (Stuff.co.nz)

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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The Warriors women have added another Black Ferns rugby union player to their ranks, with Stacey Waaka signing a two-year deal with the NRLW club More...

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New details are emerging about Sir Peter Jackson's development plans in Wellington More...

Today's News

International:
Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese arrive in Kuala Lumpur ahead of 47th ASEAN Summit 22:07

Accident and Emergency:
Police are seeking information after a Polaris Ranger vehicle and the trailer it was attached to - were taken from a Palmerston North property 21:57

Law and Order:
A 33-year-old man has been arrested after a police pursuit in Auckland's Westgate this afternoon 21:17

Golf:
Golfer Dame Lydia Ko's semifinal at the International Crown teams event in South Korea has ended in defeat to Australia 18:57

Soccer:
The Wellington Phoenix have jumped to second on the A-League ladder after a come-from-behind 2-1 win over the Brisbane Roar in the capital 18:37

International:
What you told us about receiving mail for a previous home owner or renter 18:17

Rugby League:
The Warriors women have added another Black Ferns rugby union player to their ranks, with Stacey Waaka signing a two-year deal with the NRLW club 18:07

Netball:
To Hamilton.. 17:47

Accident and Emergency:
A person's died and another has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, after a motorbike hit a tree on Auckland's Waiheke Island 17:27

Environment:
About 10 thousand homes across Southland and Otago still have no electricity 17:27

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