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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Auckland mayoral chief of staff, Jazz Singh, has quit today
     29 July 2025
    Auckland mayoral chief of staff, Jazz Singh, has quit today
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    Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting
    23 Jul 2025: Video's emerged of an Auckland Councillor discussing a sexual rumour about Wellington's Mayor in a council meeting... more
    Calls for more cash to go towards promoting local elections - to cure low voter turnout
    17 Jul 2025: Calls for more cash to go towards promoting local elections - to cure low voter turnout... more
    A property expert believes it's a good time to hold on to a property, as Wellington heads into local body elections later this year
    16 Jul 2025: A property expert believes it's a good time to hold on to a property, as Wellington heads into local body elections later this year... more
    Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather
    12 Jul 2025: Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather... more
    Belief more international routes are on the way for Christchurch
    11 Jul 2025: Belief more international routes are on the way for Christchurch... more
    The Hamilton Mayor's not bothered by the French rugby team's decision to stay outside the city, in the lead-up to their test against the All Blacks
    9 Jul 2025: The Hamilton Mayor's not bothered by the French rugby team's decision to stay outside the city, in the lead-up to their test against the All Blacks... more
    Christchurch City Council has taken to the air to understand how storms have changed our coastlines
    4 Jul 2025: Christchurch City Council has taken to the air to understand how storms have changed our coastlines... more
    Tauranga's Mayor says the region wants certainty, as a deal with the Government inches closer
    2 Jul 2025: Tauranga's Mayor says the region wants certainty, as a deal with the Government inches closer... more
    Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy
    28 Jun 2025: Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy... 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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      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)
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     Today's News

    International:
    US President Donald Trump says 'evil' Iranian leader is dead after US-Israeli air strikes 15:07

    Golf:
    Daniel Hillier's lead is holding during the final round of the New Zealand golf Open at Millbrook Resort 15:07

    International:
    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know 14:57

    Auckland:
    A search is underway for a man swept off the rocks at Union Bay, in Auckland's West Coast, today 14:57

    Motorsports:
    Shane van Gisbergen has dominated the closing stages of NASCAR's second division series race at the Circuit of the Americas 14:27

    Accident and Emergency:
    A man's body has been found in the search for a missing kayaker near Waiwera, north of Auckland 14:17

    National:
    Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ruled Iran with defiance and brutality for 36 years. For many Iranians, he will not be revered 14:17

    National:
    Iran will respond to US-Israeli strikes as existential threats to the regime – because they are 14:07

    Rugby League:
    The North Queensland Cowboys and Newcastle Knights will give NRL fans the first glimpse of the new interchange rules as they kick off the season in Las Vegas on Sunday afternoon 13:57

    Law and Order:
    Police are seeking more information about a serious assault in Matangi, in the Waikato 13:47

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