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Jackal: Ray Chung – Arsehole of the week

Written By: - Date published: 11:06 pm, July 12th, 2025 - 10 comments

In the murky world of local politics, few things reek as badly as Wellington mayoral candidate Ray Chung’s despicable conduct. His smearing email, circulated to fellow councillors in early 2023, peddling baseless and salacious gossip about Mayor Tory Whanau, is not just a personal attack, it’s a grotesque abuse of power that exposes his utter unfitness for public office.

Tory Whanau leaves Wellington mayoral race for Māori ward

Written By: - Date published: 8:54 am, April 29th, 2025 - 59 comments

Smart move by Whanau and great for the green and the left.