KahuLocal Focus: Dame Susan Devoy slams 'racist' submissionsRacism has "reared its ugly head". Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Hot on port progressCouncil candidate pushes the beauty of North Mole. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Sep 01:59 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Hot on port progressCouncil candidate Brightwell questions council's progress. Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch05 Sep 01:59 AM
New Zealand'Big oaf': Local politician slammed for online jab at homeless manFormer North Shore City Mayor George Wood later removed his comments.04 Sep 01:38 AM
New ZealandTamihere wants waste-to-energy plant for Auckland's rubbishAnother mayoral candidate, Craig Lord, says Tamihere's team nicked the idea.03 Sep 08:21 PM
New ZealandTOP party hijacks John Tamihere's 0800 Jacinda hotlineThe Opportunities Party has made a cheeky raid on the Auckland mayoral contest.03 Sep 07:13 AM
New ZealandAuckland councillor complains to police about racist flyersPaul Young is also coping with his mother being gravely ill in Middlemore Hospital.29 Aug 12:15 AM
New ZealandPolitician denies making shops remove critical postersA squabble has erupted over posters which oppose change to Chamberlain Park Golf Course.27 Aug 10:26 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Computer systems to Council systems bidJames Barron standing for Whanganui District Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Aug 03:31 AM
New ZealandMichael Sergel: Ihumātao four years onIt's four years since the council meeting which helped launch the Ihumātao movement.27 Aug 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJohn Tamihere's policies facing growing criticismNational Party stalwart Desley Simpson says John Tamihere is misleading voters.26 Aug 07:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFact versus fiction on the Auckland Mayoral hustingsAucklanders are paying through their water bills for a $1.2b giant sewer tunnel.22 Aug 09:34 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Candidate advocates spending on arts and cultureIt's time for a shake-up says Mercia-Dawn Yates. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Aug 05:00 AM
EntertainmentRatepayers stump up $15,000 for Mike McRoberts mayoral debateSecrecy clause means ratepayers can't know much the celebrity host will be paid.21 Aug 08:32 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Kaitiakitanga, guardianship and biculturalismContemporary views on ancient concepts. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Aug 07:39 AM
New ZealandTamihere's plan to dump fuel tax 'pure fantasy' without Government approval"I think that Mr Tamihere has an extreme case of electionitis," Phil Twyford said.21 Aug 03:41 AM
New Zealand'City of Snails': Tamihere wants to dump Auckland fuel taxPrivate investment can make up the money lost through dropping fuel tax, Tamihere says.20 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandMayoral candidate criticised for his views on homelessness"This is not the right look to encourage the right sort of people," Craig Baylis said.20 Aug 08:11 AM
New ZealandSix mayors confirmed without a fightSix councils already know who will lead them next term and voting hasn't even opened.20 Aug 07:33 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Hastings mayoralty race a clash of stylesHastings mayoralty candidate interviews. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Aug 10:31 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Candidate wants somewhere to park his ute and load upLess focus on 'the grandiose projects'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Aug 09:40 PM
New ZealandGoff on mayoralty race: 'It will be close'Phil Goff says he offers an inclusive, progressive and world-class city to voters.18 Aug 05:22 AM
PoliticsLocal Focus: Controversial mayoral candidate says he's honest, not racistCasson is sure he has a chance to become mayor. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Aug 01:52 AM
New ZealandGoff launches campaign for a second term as Auckland MayorPhil Goff chose the Diversity Centre in Papatoetoe to launch his second bid for mayor.18 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Council candidate has a secret confession"I'm going in baby-faced". Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Aug 10:10 PM
New ZealandBooze vote looms out westCampaign group searching for candidates for local elections.12 Aug 11:07 PM
LifestyleLocal Focus: Ex-rugby player wants a crack at council30-year-old AJ Tuhoro says it's time for change. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Aug 03:47 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 23-year-old council candidate says life experience isn't everythingRotorua Council is not demographically representative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Aug 06:19 PM
PoliticsLocal Focus: King versus Southgate round twoA six-vote swing would oust King. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Aug 05:47 PM
New ZealandTaupō transforming into 'mini-metro'Advantages of growth also bring with it new issues. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandFrom musician to mayor, Kuvarji has plans for New PlymouthKuvarji says local politics lacks community perspective. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jul 10:14 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Country Singer turned business advocate wants a shot at Council'The Council is broken' Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch26 Jul 10:57 PM
New Zealand'I'm not the bad guy': Mayoral candidate Danny Cancian'I'm not the bad guy everyone says I am'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandRemove the cycleway, make space for car parks, council candidate saysCandidate Kevin Coutts takes aim at council spending. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Jul 12:10 AM
