PremiumPremiumAged careMetlifecare wants to build new hospital block, residents remain in existing buildingFeedback must be in by August 28 via written submissions.07 Aug 11:14 PM
New ZealandRating Auckland: New report says city shines on quality of life, falls short on transport, safetyAuckland has pressing knowledge, skills and innovation deficits, says Mark Thomas.07 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: While Labour and National battle to build roads, the world burnsOPINION: In transport, the major parties are barely talking about the climate at all.07 Aug 05:00 PM
ConstructionNZ's newest city: When we will be able to move to Drury East?The Drury East developers are thinking decades ahead for the project's future.07 Aug 07:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland ratepayers shell out $2m on big accountancy firms in city’s stadium dramaSports supremo Raelene Castle has been brought in to break the deadlock.07 Aug 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentWatch: Mock-up City Rail Link station built in Māngere warehouseNow, all we need is a train.06 Aug 07:35 PM
Politics'Politics not transport': Mayor fires shot at major parties over new harbour crossing planThe mayor claimed both Labour and National had failed in their consultation.06 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics'No question' second Auckland harbour crossing needed - PMA three-tunnel road and rail plan will cost tens of billions and take decades to finish.05 Aug 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionInside billionaires' mega-makeover for $39.3m mansionFaux British country/Camelot style gone as the changes bring more moody, minimalist flair.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionKiwi Property's Drury East site: First stage of works for a new city the size of NapierYou’ve got to have some imagination to think like Schwartfeger and Mackenzie.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Harbour Rugby pushing for smaller stadium if current one is bulldozedThe land North Harbour sits on is worth about $100 million.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It’s a bombing run': War has broken out between Auckland's mayor and the Housing MinisterRelations between Auckland Council and the Government have hit a new low.03 Aug 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Teachers’ pay, Commonwealth Games and a National/Act CabinetOpinion: Letters on Air NZ, potholes, Eden Park, and election choices.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFisher & Paykel Healthcare v Auckland Council on land planStrategy 'has significant implications for our plans for our growth in New Zealand'.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nobody uses it': Mayor Wayne Brown says North Harbour Stadium could be bulldozed next yearThe mayor has jumped the gun on his council's planning processes for stadiums in Auckland.03 Aug 07:15 AM
New ZealandAuckland apartment owners shocked by rates bill showing $10,000 increaseThe homeowners were told to pay up on the $14,000 bill and ask questions later.03 Aug 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland's ageing pipes: Watercare starts $3.5b 'proactive renewal' programmeWatercare moving away from the traditional 'fix it when it breaks' philosophy.03 Aug 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Simply not serious': Maritime Union rubbishes Wayne Brown’s waterfront development plansBrown's plan is a threat to the Auckland economy, says the Maritime Union.02 Aug 11:05 PM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo elephant's chance at forever home as new fundraiser launched'There’s no real substitute for an elephant being with other elephants.'02 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWayne's Waterworld: Mayor's bold downtown Auckland plansBut will the cars go? Wayne Brown's port plans are big on ideas but short on specifics.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWayne Brown: Why bureaucracy costs blow outOPINION: Auckland Mayor calls time on unjustifiable council spending.01 Aug 01:14 AM
New ZealandNew sinkhole in Auckland closes busy road in the suburb of ŌtāhuhuAuckland Transport has closed a road and rerouted bus services.31 Jul 11:07 PM
New ZealandNats promise to scrap Labour’s lower speed limit rules as AT plans more changesAuckland's last lower-speed programme cost $33 million.28 Jul 10:31 PM
New ZealandHundreds of uninhabitable Auckland homes to get full rates relief over the next yearThe cost of the rates relief is between $1.2 million and $3m.27 Jul 04:14 AM
New ZealandAuckland councillor Mike Lee dumped from Auckland Transport board by colleaguesWayne Brown denied rewarding Henderson and Darby for supporting his budget.27 Jul 03:27 AM
New ZealandAuckland’s new food waste bin scheme causes a stinkAuckland residents are getting a new kind of bin, but not everyone is excited about it.26 Jul 08:54 AM
New ZealandAuckland sinkhole to cause months of disruption while a new pipe is installedWe are really sorry this happened and playing catch-up now, says council's Andrew Chin.26 Jul 05:51 AM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo raises prices, blames soaring cost to feed animalsNon-Aucklanders will now pay the same ticket price as international visitors.25 Jul 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWayne Brown wants retreat: 600 council staff moving into new office regardlessStaff shifting from the Orewa, Henderson offices and those previously at Takapuna.25 Jul 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction$31.5m pledged. Not a cent on the St James yet. Why?Bielby had at times wondered if he wanted to carry on with the project.25 Jul 08:17 PM
New Zealand‘Slap in the face’: Auckland flood relief fund $16m shortMore than $16m in requests for assistance unmet after claims reach $20m.25 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandMayor threatens demolition of St James if restoration doesn't start soonAuckland Council's $15m restoration grant expires on June 30 next year.25 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$100,000 a day: Mayor's horror at council's accounting and law firms billCritics say the figures are eye-watering and troubling during a time of budget cuts.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They are shutting down families': Cuts hit Auckland ECE centres hardThe council previously funded all 10 Kauri Kids childcare centres across the region.25 Jul 12:39 AM
