Auckland slips will take months to clear, says council engineer
Ross Roberts believes the region has between 3000 and 10,000 slips.
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Another budget blowout: Auckland's City Rail Link cost jumps by $1 billion
The project is now over $2b above its original cost estimate.
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The 45 cars have a retail value of $1.8 million.
Dispute over how often flooded West Auckland stream had been cleared
In the Auckland flood Swanson Stream overflowed, pouring debris into properties.
'Significant challenges': Auckland water prices to rise 9.5 per cent
The next few months will require significant adjustment, says council chief executive.
Simon Wilson: If Auckland's a 'city of culture' why is Wayne Brown cutting arts budgets?
Auckland Council's new budget plans could be savage on the arts.
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown goes from big election win to poor approval rating in new poll
Brown does not care about fluctuations in public approval, says a spokeswoman.
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'Immediate effect’: Auckland Council spending cuts in response to storm damage
Travel, catering, and entertainment costs are being cut by the council.
'It beggars belief': Council considers housing development alongside flood plain
The developer says he is designing a solution to address the stormwater concerns.
Auckland floods survivor John Purkis was trapped in a concrete coffin: 'I thought, this is it’
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Auckland Council meeting abandoned while debating flood damage
Wayne Brown's attempts to hold council organisations to account took a blow on Thursday.
'Won't be able to come to class': High school student outcry at $40 parking charge
Auckland Unlimited says a lack of zoo car parks has been a point of frustration for years.
Tāmaki Drive caught in a cycle of debacles
OPINION: Auckland Transport's safety and traffic management processes need an overhaul.
Western Springs main stadium remains closed after flood damage, outer fields open for business
The main stadium area to be closed for event access for at least three months.
'I am done': Rates demand for flooded homes pushes residents to the brink
Izma Azad lost everything valuable she had in the Auckland flood, and now rates are due.
$200m plans: Fletcher Residential's vision for 306 new Auckland homes
Overseas Investment Office consent was needed by Fletcher Residential.
‘We should be able to cross roads safely’: Wheelchair user suffers accident on pedestrian crossing
The 25-year-old suffered an accident while out in Devonport yesterday.
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s cost-cutting budget triggers early job losses
The next few months will require significant adjustment, says council chief executive.
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Crackdown at Piha road blocks after reports of fake access documents
The resident vehicle passes were introduced last week, but have already been ripped off.
Review of Council response to January floods delayed until mid-March
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown apologised for the slow response on the night of the floods.
Traffic lights placed in middle of $14.4m cycle lane - deputy mayor fumes
The traffic light on Tamaki Drive cycle lane will be in place for six months.
'Gucci and glamour': Auckland deputy mayor Desley Simpson on stepping up to leadership
"I'm a bit of a magpie for sparkly things."
Wayne Brown used a private mobile during floods; council expects access
Brown made 8 calls on his council phone in 48 hours. But a personal phone also exists.
Auckland Council: The budget that follows the storms
Have your say on Auckland Council's new budget. Part 6: The environment.
'I could hear it coming after me': Are Auckland's cliffs too risky for building homes?
Auckland's dramatic cliff slips are not new so why do we keep living close to the edge?
Auckland Council’s proposed budget a ‘step backwards’ for the city says tourism association
Consequences will be felt throughout the country, says Tourism Industry Aotearoa CEO.
'Nothing but Chinese food - I wanted a ham and egg sandwich': Councillor's CBD lunch woes
Auckland Council's cost-cutting measures have hit former National MP hard.
Alf Filipaina: Te Matatini was well worth the council investment
Auckland council spent $1.2 million on Te Matatini - and couldn't be happier
Muriwai residents vent anger at Auckland Council staff over future of slip-hit houses
Locals had packed into Muriwai Golf Club to find out the fate of their homes.
Auckland Council's $300m budget hole: The trains, bus, cars and bicycles debate
Part 4 in our 6-part series explaining Auckland Council's new draft budget.
Mayor Wayne Brown tells journalist: ‘Don’t f***ing come and talk to me’
A spokesperson for the mayor's office said Brown was not aware Brooks was a journalist.