A Lotto player from Lower Hutt has won $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from Lower Hutt. Powerball was not ...

Ten lucky Lotto players will be feeling fantastic after each winning $23,475 with Lotto Second Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. One lucky player also won Powerball Second ...

The local election campaign in Wellington looks far more like an episode of Survivor than a rational debate to choose the next governors of the city. Frankly, the current triennium has been an ...

Mayor Tory Whanau released a statement today saying that claims about her made by Ray Chung in an email are a “malicious and sexist rumour.” RNZ reports her statement as saying: ...

Porirua’s mayor Anita Baker says an “attack” on Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau by mayoral candidate Ray Chung is disgraceful and not the type of behaviour expected of a councillor.

Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Major Events Fund delivered an exceptional return for the year 2024/25, with $6.7 million injected into the local economy from $200,000 of investment. More ...

A number of media have asked me for my view on a so-called ‘dossier’ on Labour Party political candidates running for council and which the media alleges has been prepared by Better ...

Wellington Chamber of Commerce chief executive Simon Arcus has stepped down, according to a report in The Post. The Post reports that Business Central chairman Greg Pollock said the board ...

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Wellington mayoral candidate Ray Chung says in hindsight sending an email containing third-hand claims about a sexual encounter with mayor Tory Whanau might not have been the best idea. The New ...

ACT Local has selected Nigel Elder, a long-time Lower Hutt resident, New Zealand Defence Force serviceman, and successful business owner as its candidate for the Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai/Lower Hutt ...