Auckland Council is considering scrapping the $3.7 million three-year-old Te Wero bridge linking the Viaduct Harbour with Wynyard Quarter and building a $25 million replacement.

Sharks are the least of James Russell's worries at Kelly Tarlton's.

A sprawling luxury penthouse on Auckland's waterfront once touted as the country's biggest and most expensive apartment with an asking price of $10 million has been sold for just $900,000.

Danielle Wright heads into the CBD to find family options that'll get the heart pumping.

Danielle Wright visits 'Still Life: Inside the Antarctic Huts of Scott and Shackleton', at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

A $11m cycleway through Grafton Gully will open this week - but there's no access to Auckland university - sold as the cycleway's most likely users.

The Super City's been costly for residents of the former Auckland City Council who have been hammered by a new single rating system.

Celebrity taco chefs Otis and Sarah Frizzell spent yesterday serving at their usual Ponsonby spot instead of at a food festival their taco truck was used to advertise.

Another prized Auckland office tower has changed hands, confirming that foreign investor fervour for New Zealand extends well beyond the farm.

Catherine Smith enjoys a city break in her hometown.

Analysts appear to be satisfied with SkyCity Entertainment Group's performance, despite a drop in annual profit.

Ports of Auckland, Napier Port and cold storage specialist Icepak have formed a joint venture to develop a new $20 million inland port and freight hub at Longburn, near Palmerston North.

SKyCity has dramatically increased the scope of its planned Auckland convention centre, announcing plans for a five star hotel and a 50 per cent increase in spending on the project .

A 25-year-old woman was seriously injured in a hit and run in Auckland City today.

A man who was stabbed in downtown Auckland this afternoon has been taken to Auckland Hospital in critical condition.

The NRL Nines will go ahead in Auckland next year, and is set to be staged at Eden Park after all.

John Banks is unlikely to be thrown in with other convicts to cut scrub or clean beaches during his sentence.

A man with a foot fetish has been kicked out of the University of Auckland after taking illicit photos of female students' feet.

Winston Aldworth overnights at a classic central city hotel.

This citybreak classic, based in the old Farmers building, is often involved in bringing artists of the opera and ballet variety to town, making it the perfect place to stay when there's a big event on.

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Crowds gathered again in Auckland to protest Israel's ground offensive in Gaza.