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'Mafia': Couple attack Auckland Council for seeking $20,000 in court costs after dispute
Couple label decision "corrupt", but judge says there was "no merit" in their position.
Labour opens expressions of interest for Auckland Mayoral candidates
The decision is expected to be made in the coming weeks.
Goff prepares to bow out after 40 years in politics
'An absolute privilege to serve two terms as the mayor of Auckland', says Goff.
Auckland councillor Richard Hills not running for mayoralty
Hills said with a young son the timing is not right to run for mayor.
Labour can't decide who to back for Auckland Mayoralty
Efeso Collins has been called the "Carlos Spencer" of local government.
New Auckland home valuations: Who's paying the price?
About 111,000 ratepayers face a rates increase of more than 10 per cent.
Auckland Council chief executive gets big pay rise taking salary to $630,000
Auckland Council's wage bill is tracking towards $1 billion.
$1000 a year tax considered by Government for neighbours of light rail
The $1000 tax will hit thousands of households in deprived suburbs like Māngere.
Shane Te Pou: Mayoralty bun fight could be an own goal for Labour
OPINION: Efeso Collins and Richard Hills have both thrown their hat in the ring.
Auckland Council staff could get $57m pay rise, taking wage bill to $1 billion
Auckland Council's wage bill has hit $1 billion for the first time.
Plans to transfer Auckland regional parks into a new body sparks alarm
A raid on the city's crown jewels or better management of the Hauraki Gulf?
High profile councillor Efeso Collins standing for Auckland Mayoralty
Collins and Richard Hills could go head-to-head and split the left vote.
'I've never been afraid to speak my mind': Efeso Collins commits to AKL
Efeso Collins tells why he's decided to run with or without Labour's endorsement.
Auckland sitting on $285m windfall, with more than half of all fuel tax unspent
More than half of the money collected by Auckland's fuel tax remains unspent.
Auckland Council appeals against Waiheke Island 'chirping crickets' noise case
The vineyard blamed ambient noise from chirping crickets for a 2018 noise breach.
Auckland Council may close libraries and swimming pools due to Omicron
Some of the closures could become permanent, says council CEO Jim Stabback.
Waiheke Island vineyard seeks six-figure legal costs from Auckland Council
The vineyard is seeking about $300,000 in legal costs.
Auckland gets consent to draw more water from Waikato River
Watercare now has consent for 300 million litres of water a day from the river year-round.
'Cliff failure' on North Shore street: Owners want to build seawall
"Seawall would armour the cliff against incoming wave energy to deal with erosion"
Goff tipped to bow out of politics, support rising star for mayoralty
Phil Goff will announce his plans in the "coming weeks".
Queues taking four hours to process as generous public turn out for Tonga
The aid is from a trust set up for the purpose of disaster relief in the Pacific.
Million-dollar man: New Ports of Auckland CEO's pay believed to top seven figures
Roger Gray is reportedly earning 50 per cent more than former port boss Tony Gibson.
Opinion: A trip to Auckland exposes Wellington's tired streets
Wellington isn't making enough progress to prioritise people over cars on city streets.
Aucklanders redeem 3000+ vouchers for discounted activities
Those who got some of the 3000+ vouchers have until January 29 to redeem them.
Phil Goff: Some vote against every revenue measure Auckland needs
OPINION: Mayor responds to criticism of Auckland Council rates and debt.
Greg Sayers: Troubling trends at Auckland Council
OPINION: Councillor blows whistle on rising costs at New Zealand's largest council.
Big Brother is watching: The rise and rise of CCTV in New Zealand
Estimates of 200,000 to 400,000 CCTV cameras now in NZ.
Manic street preachers: Soapbox saviours trigger record noise complaints
Businesses and residents at wits' end amid noisy after-hours sermons.
Thousands set to miss out as Aucklanders leap at Govt's 100,000 vouchers
Kayaking, adventure, pools, Snowplanet, bungy jumps, skydiving, wine tours are available.
Parking wardens assaulted with scooters, told 'I hope you die'
Some regions experience significant increase in attacks.
'Spectacular': New route through urban forest tipped as tourist drawcard
The cycleway will be a real buzz for Auckland and attract tourists, says Barb Cuthbert.
North Shore tree stoush: No choice but to remove trees, board deputy chair says
Thousands of volunteer-planted trees got the chop to preserve harbour views.
Aucklanders rack up $53m in overdue rates, council eyes forced sales
"No one wants to have their house sold from under them."