Executive Summary Better Wellington is a registered incorporated society in Wellington, New Zealand, established in 2022 to influence local governance by advocating for reduced council spending and affordable living. The organization endorses the “Independent Together” candidates, led by Wellington City Councillor Ray Chung for mayor,…
They’ve called the mayor a “diversity hire”. They mock transgender athletes. They spread wild rumours about drunken joyrides. And now, they’re plotting a full-scale political coup in Wellington. Welcome to the dark, disturbing world of Better Wellington. A shadowy rightwing group, Better Wellington, is plotting…
A mayoral candidate’s campaign is spiralling into scandal after explosive revelations linked him to a shadowy network of conspiracy-peddling, anti-trans, and anti-vax websites — with ties to controversial right-wing figures and even spy plane fixers. Ray Chung, a current Wellington City councillor and now mayoral…