The industry remains adamant a hotel levy isn't the way to fund the council's tourism body

World-leading stadium firm behind Premier League and Olympic venues keen on The Crater.

Businesses and a school have installed sprinklers in Auckland's CBD to deter homeless.

Playgrounds repaired thanks to $1.5 million quake donation.

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has watered down his bed tax on hotels to pass it through council

Fallout grows from council proposal to narrowly focus events promotion levy.

Many native plant species are under threat after myrtle rust disease is detected in NZ.

Ateed says it hopes its funding base can be broadened beyond the accommodation sector

A warm home is vital for staying healthy, here are three tips to help that happen

Auckland Council is still charging and "excessive" $72 for a lost car parking ticket

Jailed Aucklander Murray Noone has been caught up in a fresh probe in Queenstown.

COMMENT: Janet McAllister explores the next chapter in the future of Auckland libraries.

Woman pulled unresponsive from West Wave pool in Auckland.

A petition signed by 210 children has restored monkey bars to climb on in Grey Lynn Park

COMMENT: There is a chance to revisit a sensible suggestion of an Arrival Museum.

Washing line dispute "opened a can of worms" that could affect others, politician says

The council is working on getting roads up and running after intense flooding last month.

COMMENT: The Auckland Council's costs need to be cut before mayor asks for more revenue.

Angry locals want to stop planned development on their Mt Eden street.

Auckland Transport is looking at simplifying how it loads student discounts on Hop Cards.

COMMENT: My family is the sort of family the Auckland Council loves.

In case you missed it: Investigation finds city's infrastructure reaching breaking point.

Residents can return home once their apartments are deemed habitable.

Flooding, evacuations and complete chaos - tropical storm Debbie brought it all to NZ.

Noise control and police shut down the metal concert, after two complaints in 24 hours.

Witness describes 'extremely traumatic' horror as 20yo swimmer cannot be revived.

COMMENT: New ways are needed to help councils bear cost of vital infrastructure.

Aucklanders now have access to a new beach after a decade-long fight.

Yesterday proved a record-breaking day for Aucklanders' water use.

Additional forms of funding considered to raise money for infrastructure.