The public is being advised to supervise dogs and children on Kohimarama Beach after toxic sea slugs were discovered there for the first time.

Over half Auckland's population doesn't support the council's $150 fines for driving in bus lanes.

Should a popular, well-used park give up part of its territory to a herd of imported elephants?

A combination of vast wealth and tightly-guarded privacy - the features of New Zealand's wealthiest 'old money' family.

Hawkins Construction gets a boost from government spending.

A cab driver says he's been unfairly ticketed by a warden who happens to be a driver for a rival company.

A vandal who caused tens of thousands of dollars worth of graffiti damage is being sued by the Auckland City Council to recover repair costs.

An Auckland City official's blaming of the media for confusion about bus lane rules showed an arrogant attitude, says a fined motorist.

Auckland tribes are seeking a co-management deal for the Waitemata and Manukau harbours in upcoming Treaty negotiations.

Auckland City is imposing thousands of times more fines than Manukau on drivers illegally using bus lanes.

Public anger has forced the Auckland City Council to back down on its hard-line enforcement of bus-lane rules.

The Spencer family's defeat on Waiheke Island is being called a victory for landscape preservation.