News | Local Politics
7 Nov 2025 12:36
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    The Green Party's announced it's officially backing Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau' reelection bid
     7 April 2025
    The Green Party's announced it's officially backing Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau' reelection bid
    >> Read Article 
    >> Politics News 

    As Tauranga City Council consults on a 12 percent rate rise, its mayor says it's trying to save money
    3 Apr: As Tauranga City Council consults on a 12 percent rate rise, its mayor says it's trying to save money... more
    The Central Otago District Council's concerned about plans to start discharging treated wastewater into the Shotover River - but is confident it won't impact drinking water
    27 Mar: The Central Otago District Council's concerned about plans to start discharging treated wastewater into the Shotover River - but is confident it won't impact drinking water... more
    Queenstown Lakes District Council's reassuring the community, over the effectiveness of the Shotover Wastewater Plant
    24 Mar: Queenstown Lakes District Council's reassuring the community, over the effectiveness of the Shotover Wastewater Plant... more
    A person has died near the Carterton's New World after a shooting just after 4pm
    22 Mar: A person has died near the Carterton's New World after a shooting just after 4pm... more
    Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water
    17 Mar: Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water... more
    Upper Hutt's Mayor agrees with the Prime Minister calling Wellington's regional councils "lame-o" - for failing to come up with plans to partner with Government
    12 Mar: Upper Hutt's Mayor agrees with the Prime Minister calling Wellington's regional councils "lame-o" - for failing to come up with plans to partner with Government... more
    Disappointment in regional Wellington councils - from the Infrastructure Minister
    11 Mar: Disappointment in regional Wellington councils - from the Infrastructure Minister... more
    Northland Regional Council has diverted a bus route in Whangarei after issues with rock throwing
    6 Mar: Northland Regional Council has diverted a bus route in Whangarei after issues with rock throwing... more
    Wellington's cycleway and carpark debate is heating up again
    28 Feb: Wellington's cycleway and carpark debate is heating up again... 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 ++++++++++++
     09 Oct: Hopes a new City Council will improve business confidence in Wellington ++++++++++++
     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 +++++++++
     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)
    more Local Politics newslinks >>
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley insists talks of using a draft system remain ongoing More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    The Government hopes changes to the screen production rebate will lure more Hollywood productions to Kiwi shores More...


     Today's News

    Rugby:
    Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley insists talks of using a draft system remain ongoing 12:27

    Living & Travel:
    The Silver Ferns have arrived in Glasgow, insisting they are united - despite the drama surrounding Dame Noeline Taurua's reinstatement as coach 12:17

    Entertainment:
    Jonathan Bailey is "incredibly flattered" after being named PEOPLE magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 2025 12:07

    Accident and Emergency:
    School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night 11:57

    Entertainment:
    Halsey was rushed to hospital after suffering a "minor medical emergency" 11:37

    National:
    ‘America’s big case’: the US Supreme Court raises doubts about Trump’s tariff regime 11:17

    Entertainment:
    Reese Witherspoon says hosting the first Saturday Night Live after 9/11 was "too much responsibility" 11:07

    Christchurch:
    A large shed is ablaze just north of Christchurch - after a fire started in a hedge line in Ohoka, about 9.30am 11:07

    Business:
    The Government hopes changes to the screen production rebate will lure more Hollywood productions to Kiwi shores 11:07

    Entertainment:
    George Clooney has "never had an argument" with his wife Amal because he just "doesn't care" about petty gripes 10:37

     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2025 New Zealand City Ltd