A senior partner and a second lawyer at Russell McVeagh are on the ratepayer payroll.

On the eve of her presumed death, Penny Bright rang to offer a few thoughts.

Auckland has 12 marinas, six privately owned and six owned by Auckland Council.

Leslie Gelberger's body was found by a passing ferry floating near Mairangi Bay.

Auckland's April storm was almost unprecedented - but what do we do now?

COMMENT: The simple truth is councils are handbrakes to progress.

The Canadian pension fund is building a 67km, $7.3 billion light rail project in Montreal.

EDITORIAL: Every so often local government in New Zealand is reminded who is boss.

Airbnb and Bookabach owners may face extra selling costs because of council rate charges.

COMMENT: How on earth did the council manage to misinterpret its own rules?

A complaint was lodged yesterday morning and flooding is being investigated.

Hundreds of affected property owners will be notified by council in the coming weeks.

Auckland needs projects like this for light rail and urban regeneration, says Gary Homes.

Nearly 140 affected owners have building consent and been advised to take legal advice.

Council warns some who reapply may not get a resource consent after seeking a new one.

Peter Lange said the project should not be a gated community for a privileged few.

If we could bottle Don Brash's boring cadences, we'd have a cure for insomnia.

COMMENT: It's not about free speech, it's about making money from espionage.

Auckland has great internet services, but still has to sort out its transport and housing.

"The property is an undrained swamp, unhealthy ... and unworthy of the $520 weekly rent."

Down Syndrome man's best friend on death row after dog owner's appeal dismissed by judge.

Business group says no to rough-sleeper project declared a success by councillor.

Auckland churches have been shocked to receive rates bills for the first time.

Thousands of ratepayers were waiting for their valuation objections to be processed.

Divisions have been created between locals and politicians over the proposed town square.

Auckland residents should consider class action over alleged roadworks damage: expert

One Auckland pool owner has been taken to court over their unsafe swimming pool.

LIVE AT 7PM: Auckland Mayoral Debate - Phil Goff vs John Tamihere

Southern Motorway construction allegedly causing thousands in damage to homes: residents.

Architects were likely constrained by a community driven to resist major intensification.