Nick Leggett
Donations disclosure 'a stunt' say rivals
Wellington mayoral candidates say Justin Lester's decision to declare his campaign donors is just a publicity stunt and they won't be following suit. Audio
Compare Wellington's mayoral candidates
Still not sure who's who in the Wellington mayoral race? Take a look at all the candidates and their plans for the capital here.
Porirua to get more accurate weather readings
Porirua mayor Nick Leggett is lauding more accurate weather readings for his city. Audio
Wellington mayoral candidates grilled and drenched
The water pistols came out as Aro Valley residents grilled Wellington's mayoral candidates last night. Video
Video debate: Wgtn mayoral hopefuls battle over cycleway
Two Wellington mayoral candidates may rip up the Island Bay cycleway and another said it has "toxified" the council in an RNZ mayoral video debate this morning. Video
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - Quirky Wellington Quiz
What colour's the bottom bucket on the Cuba Street bucket fountain? Who is the captain of the Hurricanes? And speaking of winds, what's the highest wind gust on record? We find out how well our… Audio
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - Rates
How much will the Wellington mayoral candidates ask you to stump up if they become mayor? Audio
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - Airport Runway Extension
To extend or not to extend the Wellington Airport soundings. What the candidates think. Audio
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - Island Bay cycleway
Would they keep it or rip it up - what the candidates think of the controversial Island Bay cycleway. Audio
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - A second Vic tunnel?
The contentious transport stuff - a second tunnel for Mt Victoria and the Basin Reserve flyover. Audio
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - Living Wage
What are the Wellington mayoral candidates thoughts on a living wage for council staff? Audio
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - Leadership
There's been talk of the Wellington council being toxic. We put that to the three current Wellington councillors. And is Porirua mayor Nick Leggett doing a 'Shadbolt' - 'anywhere as long as I'm… Audio
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - Housing
The four mayoralty candidates discuss Wellington's rising housing prices. Audio
Wellington Mayoralty Debate - Introduction
Wellington mayor Celia Wade Brown's decision not to stand this year has thrown the Wellington mayoralty contest wide open.We quiz four of the leading candidates - the current deputy mayor Justin… Audio
Ethnic communities challenge mayoral candidates
Mayoral candidates are racing for votes in upcoming local government elections largely with a focus on housing, economy and transport. But how much thought have mayoral candidates put into the needs… Audio, Gallery
Ethnic communities challenge mayoral candidates
Mayoral candidates are racing for votes in upcoming local government elections largely with a focus on housing, economy and transport. But how much thought have mayoral candidates put into the needs…
AudioLegal action looms again over living wage in Wellington
Wellington mayoral candidates' pledges to extend the living wage to all council contractors could land the local council in court, with the Chamber of Commerce opposing the idea. Audio
Porirua Mayor discusses damage to city
Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett has joined Checkpoint to discuss the massive flooding in Porirua, which saw many forced from their homes. Audio
Porirua's under water following heavy rain
A rain bomb's turned Porirua into a a giant pool forcing schools to close and causing disruption to traffic. The flooding has led to State High way 58 from Paremata to Pauatahanui being closed as well… Audio, Gallery
Porirua mayor responds to comments on online voting trial
The Mayor of Porirua, Nick Leggett, was supportive of a move to online voting. He's disappointed in the government's decision. Audio
