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Is it time to abandon postal voting for local elections?

Is it time to abandon postal voting for local elections?

Youth turnout drops and overall participation hits 29% in Auckland’s 2025 polls. Leaders now debate ending postal voting to revive local election engagement.

February 26, 2026
Young Kiwi women trail men in homeownership by 20%.
Young Kiwi women trail men in homeownership by 20%.
February 26, 2026
Woman murdered in random attack on an Auckland bus was stabbed roughly 20 times
Woman murdered in random attack on an Auckland bus was stabbed roughly 20 times
February 26, 2026
Collapsed Metlink train parts provider still owes employees wages
Collapsed Metlink train parts provider still owes employees wages
February 25, 2026
Auckland restricts fruit and vegetable movement after fruit fly detection
Auckland restricts fruit and vegetable movement after fruit fly detection
February 25, 2026
Evacuations underway as grass fire threatens properties in Central Otago
Evacuations underway as grass fire threatens properties in Central Otago
February 25, 2026
Auckland local body election rivals unite against racism
Auckland local body election rivals unite against racism
February 25, 2026
Australian police charge New Zealand man after finding extremist videos on his phone
Australian police charge New Zealand man after finding extremist videos on his...
February 25, 2026
Bakery fined over $245,000 after worker loses finger in machinery incident
Bakery fined over $245,000 after worker loses finger in machinery incident
February 24, 2026
NZ terror attack risk highlighted under revised threat level language
NZ terror attack risk highlighted under revised threat level language
February 24, 2026
Outgoing HC Neeta Bhushan set for new diplomatic posting
Outgoing HC Neeta Bhushan set for new diplomatic posting
February 24, 2026
Patient data changed as major NZ health app MediMap hacked
Patient data changed as major NZ health app MediMap hacked
February 24, 2026
Life sentence for man over murder of Kiwi mum on Gold Coast
Life sentence for man over murder of Kiwi mum on Gold Coast
February 23, 2026
OCR on hold: What 2026 looks like for homeowners
OCR on hold: What 2026 looks like for homeowners
February 23, 2026
Baby died while nurse went on break, Health and Disability Commissioner says
Baby died while nurse went on break, Health and Disability Commissioner says
February 23, 2026
Wellington Zoo seeks public donations to treat birds injured in severe weather
Wellington Zoo seeks public donations to treat birds injured in severe weather
February 22, 2026
Major bank cuts home loan rates
Major bank cuts home loan rates
February 22, 2026
Gujarat's pvt university launches New Zealand centre of excellence
Gujarat's pvt university launches New Zealand centre of excellence
February 22, 2026
Govt to restore fire-damaged Tongariro National Park
Govt to restore fire-damaged Tongariro National Park
February 22, 2026
ADHD medication shortage to continue through 2026
ADHD medication shortage to continue through 2026
February 21, 2026
Three injured in dog attack at Christchurch residential property
Three injured in dog attack at Christchurch residential property
February 21, 2026
India–New Zealand FTA expected to take effect soon. More Details inside
India–New Zealand FTA expected to take effect soon. More Details inside
February 21, 2026
Wellington public transport fares to rise following council vote
Wellington public transport fares to rise following council vote
February 21, 2026
Police bust dark web drug import network, eleven arrested
Police bust dark web drug import network, eleven arrested
February 20, 2026
Intense fire hits Northcote College during strike
Intense fire hits Northcote College during strike
February 20, 2026
“Karma Bhoomi...”: What Mahesh Muralidhar says about his National nomination
“Karma Bhoomi...”: What Mahesh Muralidhar says about his National nomination
February 19, 2026
Person dies after being pulled from water at St Clair Beach in Dunedin
Person dies after being pulled from water at St Clair Beach in Dunedin
February 19, 2026
Teacher guilty of serious misconduct for shoplifting wine and drinking at school
Teacher guilty of serious misconduct for shoplifting wine and drinking at school
February 19, 2026
Auckland Airport posts 'positive' half-year result
Auckland Airport posts 'positive' half-year result
February 19, 2026
India-NZ FTA: HCI Bhushan & Winston Peters at odds over US$20b investment
India-NZ FTA: HCI Bhushan & Winston Peters at odds over US$20b investment
February 19, 2026
Indian para-swimmer Satendra Singh Lohiya makes history in Cook Strait
Indian para-swimmer Satendra Singh Lohiya makes history in Cook Strait
February 18, 2026
Probe reveals continued weaknesses in transport agency oversight
Probe reveals continued weaknesses in transport agency oversight
February 18, 2026
Auckland Harbour bridge toll under government consideration
Auckland Harbour bridge toll under government consideration
February 18, 2026
Gold and silver bullion stolen in major Auckland burglary
Gold and silver bullion stolen in major Auckland burglary
February 17, 2026
Northland dog attack leaves one dead
Northland dog attack leaves one dead
February 17, 2026
Crash blocks lanes on Wellington motorway, one seriously injured
Crash blocks lanes on Wellington motorway, one seriously injured
February 17, 2026
Papatoetoe voting fraud: High Court reserves judgment
Papatoetoe voting fraud: High Court reserves judgment
February 17, 2026
High jumper Hamish Kerr claims supreme title at Halberg Awards
High jumper Hamish Kerr claims supreme title at Halberg Awards
February 17, 2026
Repeated storm damage sparks debate over rebuilding
Repeated storm damage sparks debate over rebuilding
February 17, 2026
Community cut off after rivers overflow in south Wairarapa
Community cut off after rivers overflow in south Wairarapa
February 16, 2026
Boil water alert continues in east Christchurch amid contamination concerns
Boil water alert continues in east Christchurch amid contamination concerns
February 16, 2026
Elderly man dies after car submerged in floodwaters
Elderly man dies after car submerged in floodwaters
February 16, 2026
Papatoetoe by-election: Could turnout drop without Vote on the Go?
Papatoetoe by-election: Could turnout drop without Vote on the Go?
February 15, 2026
What conditions has Labour set before backing India-NZ FTA. Details inside
What conditions has Labour set before backing India-NZ FTA. Details inside
February 15, 2026
Nestlé Milo bars recalled for possibly containing rubber
Nestlé Milo bars recalled for possibly containing rubber
February 15, 2026
State of emergency declared as deadly floods ravage Waikato districts
State of emergency declared as deadly floods ravage Waikato districts
February 15, 2026
Boil water notice issued for eastern Christchurch suburbs
Boil water notice issued for eastern Christchurch suburbs
February 14, 2026
Government increases New Zealand space launch limit to 1000
Government increases New Zealand space launch limit to 1000
February 14, 2026
Thousands of Kiwis moved overseas from New Zealand in 2025.
Thousands of Kiwis moved overseas from New Zealand in 2025.
February 14, 2026
Retirement age will rise to cover superannuation cost, investment company predicts
Retirement age will rise to cover superannuation cost, investment company...
February 13, 2026
Four children escape as bus goes up in flames at Leigh
Four children escape as bus goes up in flames at Leigh
February 13, 2026
Second fire incident in Onehunga
Second fire incident in Onehunga
February 13, 2026
Students uncover teacher’s porn searches on school-issued laptop
Students uncover teacher’s porn searches on school-issued laptop
February 12, 2026
Baby dies after school bus collision, town in grief
Baby dies after school bus collision, town in grief
February 12, 2026
Strike by Air New Zealand flight attendants leaves traveller in limbo
Strike by Air New Zealand flight attendants leaves traveller in limbo
February 12, 2026
Teen charged after alleged knifepoint e-bike theft
Teen charged after alleged knifepoint e-bike theft
February 12, 2026
What does the Air New Zealand flight attendant strike mean for travellers?
What does the Air New Zealand flight attendant strike mean for travellers?
February 11, 2026
Police arrest Auckland woman over long-running $500k romance scam
Police arrest Auckland woman over long-running $500k romance scam
February 11, 2026
Ministry of Social Development set to cut security guards
Ministry of Social Development set to cut security guards
February 11, 2026
Worker fired for sleeping on duty awarded compensation
Worker fired for sleeping on duty awarded compensation
February 11, 2026
Four teenagers charged after allegedly stolen vehicles collide in Auckland
Four teenagers charged after allegedly stolen vehicles collide in Auckland
February 10, 2026
Papatoetoe by-election: Where you can vote & where you can't
Papatoetoe by-election: Where you can vote & where you can't
February 10, 2026
'MAG delivered:' Sunny Kaushal, as group to wrap up early after resignations
'MAG delivered:' Sunny Kaushal, as group to wrap up early after resignations
February 10, 2026
Uber driver Satwinder Singh’s photo revealed after rape conviction
Uber driver Satwinder Singh’s photo revealed after rape conviction
February 9, 2026
Scholarship planned to honour boy killed in Canterbury crash
Scholarship planned to honour boy killed in Canterbury crash
February 9, 2026
Travellers heading to India to get new flight option via Bangkok
Travellers heading to India to get new flight option via Bangkok
February 9, 2026
Couple fight to keep more than $200k cash they found in ceiling
Couple fight to keep more than $200k cash they found in ceiling
February 9, 2026
India raises concerns with NZ over disruption of Nagar Kirtan
India raises concerns with NZ over disruption of Nagar Kirtan
February 9, 2026
Major fire breaks out at Taupō high school
Major fire breaks out at Taupō high school
February 8, 2026
Tonga and NZ authorities warn communities about spreading Ponzi scheme
Tonga and NZ authorities warn communities about spreading Ponzi scheme
February 8, 2026
Laneway food truck seeks contact after food poisoning complaints
Laneway food truck seeks contact after food poisoning complaints
February 8, 2026
Stanley Waipouri's murderer Ashley Arnopp remains behind bars after parole hearing
Stanley Waipouri's murderer Ashley Arnopp remains behind bars after parole...
February 7, 2026
Roadworks squeeze Lincoln retailers, owners fear closures
Roadworks squeeze Lincoln retailers, owners fear closures
February 7, 2026
Swimming still unsafe at parts of Wellington’s south coast, tests show
Swimming still unsafe at parts of Wellington’s south coast, tests show
February 6, 2026
Child injured after falling from moving school bus in Auckland
Child injured after falling from moving school bus in Auckland
February 6, 2026
Police arrest Porirua man following harbour boat pursuit
Police arrest Porirua man following harbour boat pursuit
February 6, 2026
Ōpōtiki residents call for council action as stray cat numbers surge
Ōpōtiki residents call for council action as stray cat numbers surge
February 6, 2026
Bill Gates dismisses Epstein email as ‘false’, denies misconduct
Bill Gates dismisses Epstein email as ‘false’, denies misconduct
February 5, 2026
Auckland player wins $400,000 in night Lotto draw
Auckland player wins $400,000 in night Lotto draw
February 5, 2026
Passengers stranded after Auckland train wrongly routed
Passengers stranded after Auckland train wrongly routed
February 5, 2026
Man armed with shotgun shot by police in Hamilton
Man armed with shotgun shot by police in Hamilton
February 4, 2026
The words New Zealanders are most offended by
The words New Zealanders are most offended by
February 4, 2026
Unemployment rate highest in a decade as it rises to 5.4%
Unemployment rate highest in a decade as it rises to 5.4%
February 4, 2026
Meta: Social media bans won’t stop kids as NZ weighs options
Meta: Social media bans won’t stop kids as NZ weighs options
February 4, 2026
Elderly lions euthanised at Orana Wildlife Park
Elderly lions euthanised at Orana Wildlife Park
February 3, 2026
Government launches review into soaring home insurance costs
Government launches review into soaring home insurance costs
February 3, 2026
Indian migrant worker exploited, $33,000 fine imposed
Indian migrant worker exploited, $33,000 fine imposed
February 3, 2026
Did you miss the best time to lock in a longer home loan rate?
Did you miss the best time to lock in a longer home loan rate?
February 3, 2026
Waitangi Day 2026: What's open, what's not, and when you have to pay a surcharge
Waitangi Day 2026: What's open, what's not, and when you have to pay a surcharge
February 3, 2026
Key driver licensing system changes announced
Key driver licensing system changes announced
February 3, 2026
Parents to get clearer updates on children’s learning progress
Parents to get clearer updates on children’s learning progress
February 2, 2026
Epstein files reveal a network of powerful names
Epstein files reveal a network of powerful names
February 2, 2026
NZ First-National clash over India FTA a 'mature disagreement', Christopher Luxon says
NZ First-National clash over India FTA a 'mature disagreement', Christopher...
February 2, 2026
Dozens evacuated after tourist boat capsizes in Akaroa Harbour
Dozens evacuated after tourist boat capsizes in Akaroa Harbour
January 31, 2026
Cybersecurity group identifies person behind Manage My Health hack
Cybersecurity group identifies person behind Manage My Health hack
January 31, 2026
New Zealand name fast-bowling back-up for T20 World Cup
New Zealand name fast-bowling back-up for T20 World Cup
January 30, 2026
Two-year-old snooker prodigy pots multiple Guinness World Records
Two-year-old snooker prodigy pots multiple Guinness World Records
January 29, 2026
NZ First pulled support for India FTA before it was secured, Todd McClay reveals
NZ First pulled support for India FTA before it was secured, Todd McClay reveals
January 29, 2026
Papatoetoe by-election attracts 20 candidates after last year’s result
Papatoetoe by-election attracts 20 candidates after last year’s result
January 29, 2026
Luxon says Peters is wrong about India Free Trade Agreement
Luxon says Peters is wrong about India Free Trade Agreement
January 29, 2026
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