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.

Wellington’s hospitality sector is welcoming Saturday’s sold-out Black Ferns and All Blacks double-header, in the midst of an extremely quiet winter that some say is the worst since ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Porirua Whānau Centre is proud to be part of the Government’s new Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities (ROCC) work programme, launched in Porirua last week. As a trusted community ...

Almost five years after being closed following two slips, Ōtaki Gorge Road at Blue Bluff is now open, reports Kāpiti Coast ...

Wellington is gearing up for a sold out rugby double header with the All Blacks and Black Ferns playing back to back games in the capital on Saturday. The All Blacks are seeking to beat France and ...

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 ...

Scoop has been a cornerstone of independent news and journalism in Aotearoa, and for almost two decades, Wellington.Scoop has served the capital with news, analysis, and ...

Ruapehu councillors have voted down a recommendation to join a multi-council water body that officials estimate would save their community $40 million dollars. Instead, they are opting to partner ...