惠灵顿的市长Tory Whanau以骚扰和双重标准为由结束任期, 同时强调关键成就并宣布竞选毛利区。 Wellington's mayor, Tory Whanau, ends her term, citing harassment and double standards, while highlighting key achievements and announcing a run for the Māori Ward.

惠灵顿市长托里·瓦瑙发表了最后演讲,批评政治盟友、媒体和国家政府破坏地方领导权,同时强调水基础设施升级、扩大过境选择、植树和无家可归倡议等成就。 Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau delivered her final speech, criticizing political allies, media, and the national government for undermining local leadership, while highlighting achievements like water infrastructure upgrades, expanded transit options, tree planting, and homelessness initiatives. 她宣布她不会寻求连任市长, 但会竞选毛利区, 公开谈论网络骚扰的人身伤亡、作为毛利女性和LGBT-Q政治家的双重标准、以及她过去与酒精和ADHD的斗争。 She announced she won’t seek re-election as mayor but will run for the Māori Ward, speaking openly about the personal toll of online harassment, double standards as a Māori woman and LGBTQ+ politician, and her past struggles with alcohol and ADHD. Whanau在争议中捍卫她的政府记录, 包括涉及泄露文件的理事会隐私侵犯事件, Whanau defended her administration’s record amid controversy, including a council privacy breach involving leaked documents, and emphasized progress despite challenges.