Exclusive: Patron says the Auckland Art Galleries operating budget is a 'disgrace'.

Drinking urine was preferable to change for a former Auckland Council boss.

Heart of the City chief executive Viv Beck says Ports of Auckland's plans need more work.

Leaky buildings cost ratepayers $600m.

Housing minister Phil Twyford wants to scrap the urban boundary to let Auckland spread.

Four months out of prison, Alex Swney talks exclusively about plans for Auckland's port

Ports of Auckland believes automating its container terminal will double its capacity;

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff talked transport, housing and the port with the Prime Minister.

Leaky Orewa tower under repair after cladding similar to Grenfell Towers identified.

Wheelchair athlete expects New York marathon to take about 150 minutes

Readers ask why they can mow their lawns, yet contractors can't mow parks

A long, wet winter has led to complaints about Auckland parks not being mowed.

EDITORIAL: Petrol tax is coming but the Auckland Council should attend to its costs first.

Leaked review shows more than 200 communications staff employed at council organisations.

Auckland Council employs 234 communications staff at a cost of $45.6m to ratepayers.

Motorists are flooding the Herald with complaints against the proposed petrol tax.

COMMENT: Rural Rodney finds the Auckland Council too big, too distant from its needs.

Labour says it will make an immediate start on building a light tram system.

Council wants better value for money from museums, gallery.

The Herald reviews the Super City, set up seven years ago to charge up Auckland.

Phil Goff has welcomed the new Government but says it is no magic wand for Auckland.

Auckland's bold mission to rid itself of pests has been met with a groundswell of support.

Auckland's polluted Waitemata Harbour could get an extra $600m to improve water quality.

COMMENT: Attempt to make housing market work has been abject failure.

Auckland Council is defending its proposed new alcohol policy.

More than 500,000 homes in the Auckland region to jump in value.

EDITORIAL: Many Aucklanders face a nervous wait in the next few weeks.

Former Lehman Brothers investment banker Ian Short has come home to address climate change

Auckland is home to many endangered species. Here's how locals can help save 10 of them.

The move to close liquor outlets by 9pm would be an inconvenience for people, expert says.