Fed-up local erects sign: 'Slum lord clean up this house'
An unhappy neighbour described the house using one word: squalor,
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Auckland Council backs kauri dieback rahui
Auckland Council could spend more than $100m fighting kauri dieback in Waitakere Ranges.
Waitakeres rahui keeping people away - iwi
A rahui now declared over the Waitakere Ranges appears to be discouraging many visitors.
Mould, peeling paint: Would you pay $420pw for this home?
The property's agent said the house wasn't in good condition - but it was near the beach.
Dancing through park life
Dancer Chloe Loftus calls Long Bay her office but public will benefit from her park life.
Groups at odds over proposed Waitakeres closure
Groups are at odds over whether visitors should be shut out of the Waitakere Ranges.
Waikato pumped for benefits of Auckland fuel tax
Three petrol stations near Pukekohe look set to cash in on Auckland's regional fuel tax.
Bid to break away from Auckland fails
Local Government Commission rejects secession bids by Northern Rodney and Waiheke Island.
North Shore should not have to pay full water rate: Councillor
A citywide water rate should be reduced for North Shore residents, says local councillor
Rec groups question Waitakeres closure proposal
Closing the Waitakere Ranges to fight kauri dieback 'ridiculous', users say.
Fuel tax reaction: 'How many times can you milk this cow?'
One reader said salaries in Auckland were not going up in tandem with the cost of living.
Auckland Council's 10-year budget explained
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has released a draft 10-year budget today to ease congestion, improve housing affordability and clean up water quality. / Video by Max Randall.
Council mulls Waitakeres closure over kauri crisis
Council to consider closing the Waitakere Ranges to visitors over kauri-killing disease.
Orsman: No such thing as a free lunch in Auckland
Aucklanders have a choice - low rates and higher petrol prices - to fix Auckland.
Brian Rudman: Auckland's charity should begin at home
COMMENT: A great city used to be more than roads, sewers and ports, writes Brian Rudman.
Birkenhead slip widens, swallows machinery
The Birkenhead slip is on the move, swallowing up a piece of machinery this afternoon.
Prices not only guide to rates
Popular misconception: higher house values do not automatically equal big rates hikes.
Don't let Goff off the hook on cup costs: National
"The Government can't look at this as another way to let Phil Goff off the hook."
Budget cut hits schools music festival
Aotea Centre and art gallery face "service level cuts" due to a council funding squeeze.
Does the cost of America's Cup tally up?
Government estimates of economic benefits are queried by some.
Lewis: Council decision is short-sighted
OPINION: Auckland in hands of politicians is like Edward Scissorhands blowing up ballons.
Team New Zealand's $116m bid
Team New Zealand could sensationally strip Auckland of hosting the next America's Cup.
Poo! What's the foul smell in Auckland city?
The mystery behind the stink in central Auckland has finally been solved.
Infinite possibilities for Harbour Bridge lights
Every one of the 90,000 LED lights going on the bridge can be individually programmed.
Auckland Council to slash travel budget
CEO Stephen Town is to cut 30 per cent off council travel budget.
Auckland Harbour bridge lighting date set
Almost 100,000 LED lights and 200 floodlights will create a new nighttime face for bridge.
Halsey extension ruled out as America's Cup base
Team New Zealand disappointed full Halsey Wharf extension option taken off the table.
Lumps of wood, hairballs cleared from pipes at public pool
Workers from Auckland Council's Watercare spent close to 48 hours clearing the soggy mess.
Number of high-rises with Grenfell-like cladding doubles
Auckland Council has identified 209 high-rise buildings that could be dangerous.
'If we don't extend into the harbour, we lose the Cup'
We must build into the harbour if we want to host the America's Cup: Marine industry boss.
Focus: Deadline looms for America's Cup decision
The mayor and Team New Zealand are split over how big to make the America's Cup base.
Motion to scrap Council business-class travel rejected
Auckland Council CEO rejects motion to debate $500k business-class travel.