New ZealandInvestigation finds speedway harassment claims dealt with appropriatelyAuckland Council chief executive Stephen Town is investigating allegations of harassment.05 Dec 03:37 AM
New ZealandConsents taking too long at Auckland Council - watchdogOnly half of building consents are being issued on time, says the Deputy Auditor-General.05 Dec 12:40 AM
New ZealandFight to save 'sheep-killer' dog's life goes to Court of AppealThe fight to save Biggie after he attacked a sheep has gone to one of the highest courts.04 Dec 02:47 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: 'Wait and watch' the key to good planningCOMMENT: The first law of city planning ought to be: Watch what people do.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand$5m council grant proposed for City MissionMayor wants to increase City Mission funding but hold rates and debt to earlier promises.29 Nov 01:30 AM
EditorialEditorial: CBD ready for car restrictionsQueen is about to become a pedestrian mall at last.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhen happy and peace make 'happeace'Developer blends blissed-out words to propose name for "Happeace" lane in Titirangi.28 Nov 06:08 AM
New ZealandTe reo Māori names to be considered for hundreds of Auckland parksCouncil restricts public input to applying Māori names to hundreds of parks.28 Nov 06:06 AM
New ZealandTensions in civil defence team during April stormThe Auckland Civil Defence and Emergency Group Committee receives the review this morning.27 Nov 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We're right here!' Council anxious about Government plans for portCouncil worried govt has an agenda for the ports not based on good research and analysis.27 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Draconian power wrong way to fix housingCOMMENT: New authority will override the planning and consenting powers of local councils.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Open streets': Council to trial Queen St as car-free zoneCouncil has voted to start trialling car-free streets in central Auckland next year.27 Nov 02:23 AM
OpinionGrant McLachlan: Nuisance bylaws on dogs are real nuisanceCOMMENT: Auckland's proposed dog bylaws are needlessly restrictive and unfair.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment's powerful planning authority to be set up by 2020: TwyfordThe new authority will have the power to override Auckland Council planning decisions.23 Nov 10:39 PM
OpinionSimon WilsonAuckland a city of dreams - if we dareCould transforming the central city be done better if officials shed all fear?23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCRL contract work carrying on, despite Australian troubleThe contract was awarded to the firm just last month.22 Nov 06:43 PM
OpinionSimon WilsonAuckland Council gets the wobbles over speedway moveWhen councillors rebelled over speedway plan this week, Mayor Goff lost an important vote.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's historic trams given a lifelineThe trams will run on a loop around Wynyard Quarter until the America's Cup in 2021.21 Nov 11:09 PM
New ZealandTransport boss says cycleway report is flawedAuckland Transport and NZ Transport Agency insist the numbers are 2026 forecasts.21 Nov 04:43 AM
New ZealandNational's Simon O'Connor may seek Auckland mayoraltyJohn Tamihere and John Palino are also considering challenging Phil Goff for the top job.21 Nov 01:33 AM
New ZealandGoff loses control of Auckland's stadium strategyPhil Goff's critics on council are now calling the shots on the city's stadium strategy.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpeedway standoff: Goff dealt major blow by councillorsCouncillors want to consider the future of Eden Park and a new waterfront stadium.20 Nov 06:28 AM
New ZealandOmbudsman clears Phil Goff over commercially sensitive stadium reports"The conditions seemed pretty straightforward to me."19 Nov 03:30 AM
New ZealandOrganiser of 'out-of-control' teenage party to face fines, chargesTwo hundred partygoers found intoxicated, nine arrested by police.17 Nov 11:21 PM
Business$750m rich-lister defends helipad plans - as new battle takes offAuckland Council has "issues" with construction of boatshed helipad at Rod Duke mansion.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBattle over stunning Auckland harbour viewsAuckland Council decision will allow taller homes to be built.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi companies get into Christmas spirit to help Santa ParadeKiwi companies have stepped in to help keep Auckland's Farmers Santa Parade going.16 Nov 08:38 AM
New ZealandFrom homes to wreckage: Work begins on construction of the $1.4b Eastern BuswayThe main construction phase is expected to start in March/April 2019.15 Nov 02:51 AM
WorldBoy gets demerit points before licence for e-scooter speedHe doesn't yet have a licence, but this hasn't stopped him from picking up demerit points.14 Nov 07:44 PM
BusinessSparks flying in Vector's power struggleWhy it's starting to look like a Shakespearean tragedy is unfolding behind the scenes.14 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionComment: Twyford is relying on dubious light rail 'experts'The Transport Minister's light rail "experts" appear to be one firm.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFun police? Auckland Council wants 10km/h speed limit on e-scooters"I think there has to be a speed limit," said Phil Goff.14 Nov 06:55 AM
New ZealandCouncil fires back at Hosking: Get out of your car and get on your bikeAuckland council has responded to Mike Hosking's comments.13 Nov 09:31 AM
New ZealandBrakes go on lower speeds in AucklandThe AT board plans to make a final decision in December and go public in February.13 Nov 06:19 AM