Let’s take a breather from today’s negative carry-on in the Council elections. There’s still beauty in this city! Positivity abounds in corners and out in the open. Tonight I attended a ...

Wellington City Councillor and mayoral candidate Ray Chung and his Independent Together group had an audience of mostly supportive voters at the Miramar and Maupuia Community Centre last night.

The government’s new policy for polytechnics, announced today, leaves Weltec and Whitereia within a much reduced Te Pukenga, “as they work toward viability.” The government says ...

Whanganui’s average rates increase of 2.2 percent for the year ahead is the lowest in New Zealand. Mayor Andrew Tripe says the low figure is the envy of the country and the payoff in a sustained ...

Report from RNZ by Lauren Crimp A landslip has crashed down against two homes in Porirua, forcing the occupants out until ...

Wainuiomata stream. News from Greater Wellington Regional Council Volunteers planted locally sourced natives at ...

The Hutt City Council has published its 2025 Pre-Election Report ahead of the local elections in October. Chief Executive Jo Miller said that while the report is a statutory requirement, it also ...

Moira Lawler, candidate for Pāuatahanui Ward in the Porirua City Council election, has launched an innovative online poll, inviting residents to share ideas on the question: What do we need to do ...

The Taxpayers’ Union has today launched the 2025 New Zealand Rates Dashboard at RatesDashboard.nz The Rates Dashboard is for ratepayers to compare their council’s annual and cumulative ...

Wellington motorists were advised to take extra care today around the city centre, Miramar, and towards Kaiwharawhara, after a large amount of diesel leaked from a truck. Clean up in the affected ...

The All Blacks defeated France 43-17 in front of a sold-out Sky Stadium crowd in Wellington tonight to take an unassailable second test 2-0 lead in the three-match series. New Zealand scored six ...

Mayoral candidate Ray Chung tonight released a video saying the leak of his email about Mayor TOry Whanau was “a concerted campaign” against him. He said the leak was an attack done ...