Aucklanders understand the need for higher petrol prices to fix congestion, says Goff.

COMMENT: Government's transport plan is a big shift in priorities, Simon Wilson writes.

COMMENT: Is the city's dream of zero waste by 2040 remotely credible?

Fed up with parties every weekend, locals have blocked the carpark off with a campervan.

Auckland Council begins new food scraps collection service, to eventually become city-wide

About 60 per cent of the country's councils have voted to open shops on Easter Sunday.

Councillors have unanimously signed off the $212m Wynyard-Hobson plans.

COMMENT: We attack wasteful spending but the real problem is fear of spending enough.

Prime Minister Jacinda Adern to honour outstanding Pacific youth

COMMENT:Now we have a new outcome that's better than what anybody had previously proposed.

Mayor says officials from all parties had worked collaboratively towards the decision.

A final agreement for the location of the America's Cup bases in Auckland has been made.

The process has cost $143,549 in legal fees already.

Injured cyclist who escaped head injury says anti-helmet campaign is reckless

Why is Auckland Council downplaying the importance of the arts and sport in its new plans?

Auckland Council was alerted to a red discharge in Auckland harbour from Packer's yacht.

Phil Goff refuses to "hammer the bastards" over business class travel at council.

COMMENT: Trust in government has risen, but it's still pretty woeful.

The veteran activist faces having her home sold from under her over unpaid rates.

Sport and built heritage are missing from the Auckland blueprint, say advocates.

Two new playing fields to be built on Mt Albert golf course could cost $15 million.

The Vector Lights will go green from 8pm on Saturday night.

A mural has been unveiled on the Harbour Bridge lights storage building.

Phil Goff's plan for a petrol tax to boost spending on transport is getting traction.

Lisa Prager is a veteran protester who has previously refused to pay rates increases.

Submissions on the America's Cup resource consents close tomorrow.

New owner will expand into training for ICT, teachers and trades in Northland and regions.

Scientists aim to better understand the habitat and movements of the little flying mammal.

The University of Auckland will look at how land is moving on 10 slopes around the city.

'Toolkit' will ensure all NZ students learn about money, driving and other life skills.