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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    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 February 2025
    Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry joined skate-boarders for the official opening of a new state-of-the-art skate park over the weekend
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    Frustration over plans to scale-back Dunedin Hospital
    1 Feb 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: 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 2025: Christchurch's Mayor has taken it upon himself to move an abandoned trailer, after months of inaction by his council... more
    Wellington's Mayor's welcoming news the capital's derelict Reading Cinema complex has been sold
    9 Jan 2025: Wellington's Mayor's welcoming news the capital's derelict Reading Cinema complex has been sold... more
    Tauranga City Council's trialling a new approach, to turn back the tide on the use of road cones
    7 Jan 2025: Tauranga City Council's trialling a new approach, to turn back the tide on the use of road cones... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     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? +++++++++
     02 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather +++++++++
     01 Jan: Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor with midnight subway oath ++++++++
     19 Dec: Northland Regional Council is hoping to give ratepayers a Christmas present by pushing through a zero percent rates rise ++++++++
     08 Jan: ICE agent fatally shoots woman amid US immigration crackdown in Minneapolis ++++++

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      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)
      9 Apr: Wed, 9 Apr 2025: 'shoot me': retiring mp david parker dismisses prospect of wellington mayoralty bid (RadioNZ)
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    International:
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    Soccer:
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    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
    The Kardashians don't have a one-size-fits-all approach to relationships, according to Khloe Kardashian 8:23

    Business:
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    Basketball:
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    Business:
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