NZ Local Politics News from NZCity

News | Local Politics

25 Jan 2026 13:10

NZCity News

News

Make Home

Home > News >		Local Politics

The Tauranga mayor says the hardest part of the last few days has been witnessing the grieving families of those lost in Thursday's landslide

25 January 2026

The Tauranga mayor says the hardest part of the last few days has been witnessing the grieving families of those lost in Thursday's landslide

>> Read Article
>> Living & Travel News

The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear
	24 Jan: The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear... more

Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately
	21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately... more

ICE agent fatally shoots woman amid US immigration crackdown in Minneapolis
	8 Jan: The mayor of Minneapolis says the Trump administration's claim that the incident was self-defence is not true and told Immigration and Customs Enforcement to get out of the city.... more

Tributes for the former mayor of Dunedin, from the woman who recently replaced him the job
	6 Jan: Tributes for the former mayor of Dunedin, from the woman who recently replaced him the job... more

The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region
	3 Jan: The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region... more

Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather
	2 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather... more

As Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's mayor, what are his chances of success?
	2 Jan: New York's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has vowed not to water down his ambitious agenda during an impassioned inauguration address outside City Hall. But is his vision achievable?... more

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is promising the Council takeover of AT's duties will improve lives
	2 Jan: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is promising the Council takeover of AT's duties will improve lives... more

Auckland's Mayor says 2026 will be transformational for the city
	2 Jan: Auckland's Mayor says 2026 will be transformational for the city... more

Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next >

Most Popular Recent Local Politics News

21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately +++++++++++++++++

03 Jan: The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region ++++++++++++++

02 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather +++++++++++++

02 Jan: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is promising the Council takeover of AT's duties will improve lives +++++++++++

02 Jan: Auckland's Mayor says 2026 will be transformational for the city +++++++++++

02 Jan: As Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's mayor, what are his chances of success? ++++++++++

01 Jan: Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor with midnight subway oath +++++++++

Local Politics NewsLinks

16 Jan: Funeral service to be held today for sir tim shadbolt (RadioNZ)

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

14 Sep: Sun, 14 Sep 2025: Former real housewives star to run for local politics (Stuff.co.nz)

28 Aug: Thu, 28 Aug 2025: Popular wellington brewery and pub fortune favours closing down (NewstalkZB)

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)

20 Apr: Sun, 20 Apr 2025: ‘the second division of politics’: mps who made the jump to mayor (Stuff.co.nz)

more Local Politics newslinks >>

Top Stories

RUGBY
A 1-nil win over Japan has seen the Black Sticks women book a final against the United States at their three-nations hockey tournament in Dunedin More...

BUSINESS
US copied Iran's Shahed drones — now they are deployed in the Middle East More...

Today's News

Athletics:
Sam Tanner's win over teen star Sam Ruthe in the New Zealand Mile Championships at the Cooks Classic has come with a cherry on top 12:27

Law and Order:
'Highly unlikely' those trapped by Mount Maunganui landslide have survived, NZ police say 11:57

Cricket:
Time in the spotlight for the wrong reasons hasn't stopped cricketer Harry Brook speaking his mind 11:57

International:
How moving overseas changed my shopping habits 11:07

Living & Travel:
The Tauranga mayor says the hardest part of the last few days has been witnessing the grieving families of those lost in Thursday's landslide 10:47

Environment:
A heavy rain watch is in place for Dunedin, Clutha and mainland Southland lasting until 3pm today 10:47

Cricket:
Scotland has replaced Bangladesh at next month's T20 Cricket World Cup because of the latter's refusal to play in India 10:27

Politics:
Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's killer motivated by 'disgust' at links to Unification Church 10:17

Environment:
State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight 10:07

Soccer:
Late drama in Bournemouth to end the Liverpool football side's 13 match unbeaten streak 9:27

News Search

Power Search