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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning
     27 June 2025
    Heavy rain is prompting evacuations in Marlborough this morning
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    >> Environment News 

    Some Marlborough residents are preparing to evacuate, as wild weather batters the region
    26 Jun 2025: Some Marlborough residents are preparing to evacuate, as wild weather batters the region... more
    Belief increasing apartment density around key Auckland City Rail Link stations, strikes the right balance
    25 Jun 2025: Belief increasing apartment density around key Auckland City Rail Link stations, strikes the right balance... more
    New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities
    18 Jun 2025: New Plymouth's Mayor is backing Government changes to take away power from local authorities... more
    Selwyn District Council has opened consultation on a new Deed of Licence for Upper Selwyn Hutts
    17 Jun 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     13 Feb: Hamilton City Council's putting 1.7-million dollars into future zoo expansion +++++++++++++++
     18 Feb: Dozens of Canterbury kids spent a night hunkering down in Banks Peninsula - which was cut off by yesterday's torrential rain ++++++++++++++
     08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure +++++++++++++
     05 Feb: Dunedin City Council's slammed what it calls 'false and misleading' claims about natural hazards in South Dunedin ++++++++++++
     12 Feb: The Local Government Minister's flagged concerns over a sharp rates increase in Christchurch +++++++++++
     09 Feb: Christchurch's Mayor says feedback on the new metro sports centre has been largely positive, despite some early challenges ++++++++++
     24 Feb: Wellington's mayor says he'd be comfortable swimming on Wellington's southern coast - on current information available +++++++++

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      14 Sep: Sun, 14 Sep 2025: Former real housewives star to run for local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
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      12 Jul: Sat, 12 Jul 2025: 'absolutely disgraceful': porirua mayor slams ray chung's 'attack' on tory whanau (RadioNZ)
      16 Jun: Mon, 16 Jun 2025: Nelson's deputy mayor rohan o'neill-stevens to step down at next election (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: Tue, 22 Apr 2025: Young south auckland politician quits local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
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