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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    A person has died near the Carterton's New World after a shooting just after 4pm
     22 March 2025
    A person has died near the Carterton's New World after a shooting just after 4pm
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    >> Law and Order News 

    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
    Whangarei's Mayor says it's understandable to feel the impact of a local fatal shooting
    28 Feb: Whangarei's Mayor says it's understandable to feel the impact of a local fatal shooting... more
    The leader of Local Government New Zealand is looking past the country's history of voting against four year terms
    27 Feb: The leader of Local Government New Zealand is looking past the country's history of voting against four year terms... more
    Nelson Airport's given notice to its city council, of a plan to extend the main runway
    25 Feb: Nelson Airport's given notice to its city council, of a plan to extend the main runway... more
    Christchurch's Mayor is praising the city's rebuild - 14 years on since the 2011 earthquake
    22 Feb: Christchurch's Mayor is praising the city's rebuild - 14 years on since the 2011 earthquake... 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 +++++++++
     25 Oct: Nine candidates running for Townsville mayor at postal by-election ++++++++

     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)
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    Christchurch:
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    Entertainment:
    Arcade Fire's Win Butler and Régine Chassagne have separated after 22 years of marriage 12:07

    Accident and Emergency:
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    Politics:
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    Entertainment:
    Rust's prop gun supplier is suing Alec Baldwin and the producers of the film 11:37

    Soccer:
    A knee injury has ruled striker Chris Wood out of the All Whites for the football internationals against Colombia and Ecuador in the United States this month 11:27

    National:
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    Entertainment:
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    Business:
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    Entertainment:
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