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A Wellington Mayoral candidate's been arrested and charged with failing to stop for Police

5 May 2025

A Wellington Mayoral candidate's been arrested and charged with failing to stop for Police

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Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau says politics has become increasingly toxic for Maori women
	3 May: Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau says politics has become increasingly toxic for Maori women... more

A local government expert's warning of the risks of another one-term Wellington mayoralty
	2 May: A local government expert's warning of the risks of another one-term Wellington mayoralty... more

Selwyn District Council is asking residents on Old Tai Tapu Road, south of number 157, to voluntarily evacuate - as wild weather batters parts of the country
	1 May: Selwyn District Council is asking residents on Old Tai Tapu Road, south of number 157, to voluntarily evacuate - as wild weather batters parts of the country... more

Andrew Little has won endorsement by the Labour Party for his Wellington Mayoral run
	28 Apr: Andrew Little has won endorsement by the Labour Party for his Wellington Mayoral run... more

David Seymour's urging local leaders to help lift school attendance
	28 Apr: David Seymour's urging local leaders to help lift school attendance... more

Waikato Regional Council maritime officers are working to secure a 13 metre aluminium boat which caught fire near Centre Island in Mercury Bay
	22 Apr: Waikato Regional Council maritime officers are working to secure a 13 metre aluminium boat which caught fire near Centre Island in Mercury Bay... more

There's tension in Palmerston North as Mark Lundy prepares to leave prison
	19 Apr: There's tension in Palmerston North as Mark Lundy prepares to leave prison... more

Andrew Little says he's seeking Labour's support for the Wellington mayoralty
	16 Apr: Andrew Little says he's seeking Labour's support for the Wellington mayoralty... more

A senior National minister's wishing Campbell Barry well, after he revealed he's bowing out this election
	10 Apr: A senior National minister's wishing Campbell Barry well, after he revealed he's bowing out this election... more

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25 Aug: Concern that internal issues among gang members in Levin is spilling out into the community ++++++++++++++

21 Aug: Christchurch councillors are keen for the city to become the home of the national Erebus Memorial ++++++++++++++

05 Sep: Better, faster, cheaper's the aim of the newly announced refresh to Auckland's transport governance ++++++++++++

09 Sep: Suggestions that Christchurch City Council's dog management regulations need changes +++++++++++

28 Aug: Tipa Mahuta has been elected unopposed to Waikato Regional Council, following the death of respected local Maxine Moana-uwhangai -- the only other candidate in the Nga Hau e Wha Maori constituency ++++++++++

02 Sep: Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area +++++++++

19 Aug: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is welcoming an overhaul of the Building Act +++++++++

Local Politics NewsLinks

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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Today's News

Environment:
High winds are battering parts of the country 18:37

Auckland:
A person's died following a serious two-vehicle crash in Auckland's Ellerslie this afternoon 18:37

International:
In Donald Trump's America, questions not to the president's liking are met with hostility 18:37

Entertainment:
Sofia Vergara had to miss the Emmy Awards on Sunday night (14.09.25) after being rushed to hospital 18:31

National:
A pretty face helped make Robert Redford a star. Talent and dedication kept him one 18:07

Law and Order:
A witness testifying against the man accused of murdering five people by lighting a deadly Wellington hostel fire says the defendant threatened in court to kill him 18:07

Entertainment:
Jason Isaacs feels like a "surrogate father" to his on-screen children in The White Lotus 18:01

Environment:
Large scrub fires continue to burn around Canterbury, as strong winds fan flames across the region 17:57

Entertainment:
Prince Harry is not "miserable" 17:31

Basketball:
Illness has disrupted the Breakers' preparations for Friday's season-opening NBL basketball game against the Brisbane Bullets in Auckland 17:17

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