Time to reflect on priorities
The poignancy of loss has come home to many of us so vividly in the days since the Christchurch earthquake, and more recently in the […]
Politics
Winners and Losers in Mana by-election
The Mana by-election won by Kris Faafoi threw up some serious questions for all of the parties involved. KCnews has a look at who the […]
Kris Faafoi heads off spirited challenge to win Mana seat
Kris Faafoi is the new MP for Mana after the Labour candidate headed off a spirited challenge from popular National List MP Hekia Parata. In […]
Matt McCarten could decide Mana election
Union leader Matt McCarten could be the deciding factor in Saturday’s Mana by-election. In what has long been considered a safe Labour seat, Mr McCarten […]
New Councillor calls for urgent review of Iwi relations
Newly elected Paraparaumu Ward Councillor K. Guru Gurunathan says the in-coming council must urgently review all formal relationship established with local iwi partner, Ati Awa […]
Guy congratulates Rowan, Duffy and new councillors
Ōtaki MP Nathan Guy has congratulated local mayors Jenny Rowan and Brendan Duffy on their re-elections, and welcomed the public support shown for the Kāpiti […]
Ōtaki MP says Tax cuts are great news for region
Ōtaki MP Nathan Guy is welcoming the major tax cuts coming into force this Friday 1 October as a real boost to local families and […]
Mana candidate Hekia Parata outlines priorities
Stimulating economic growth, employment, and improving the lives and living standards of Wellingtonians are clear priorities over the next two years.Hekia Parata signalled the focus […]
Guy to vote for split alcohol age
Ōtaki MP Nathan Guy says he will be supporting a split purchasing age for alcohol when a conscience vote is held in Parliament.“I have given […]
Water privatisation clause opposed
“We have a saying in Kāpiti “He taonga te wai” our water is precious,” Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Rowan told the Parliamentary Select Committee reviewing […]