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One in every four of 21,000 homes with heritage values rezoned for high-density housing.
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Avondale's regeneration "much needed and long overdue," says Mayor Phil Goff.
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The Government has instructed councils to increase housing density.
New twist to Auckland mayoral candidate's road rage incident
If this is a sympathetic way of getting votes, it's pretty low, says driver.
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The hating has to stop, says Councillor Cathy Casey.
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Oscar Sims: Inner suburb density will improve affordability
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One issue that drew interesting responses was what to do with Ports of Auckland.
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Police, injured cyclist say AT cycleway unsafe
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Eviction attempt and claims posh doggy day-care 'tried to hide' dogs from landlord
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Simon Wilson: A laughable mayoral poll, but a big winner anyway
There are things to learn in political polls even when the pollsters get it wrong.
Mayoral candidate Efeso Collins wants more cops on the beat
To go hard on crime, you have to go hard on poverty, says Collins.
Man who allegedly attacked Auckland mayoral candidate involved in two crashes
Craig Lord says he will defend any charges brought against him.
National Party quietly getting behind Viv Beck in Auckland mayoral race
Beck said she is the only centre-right candidate in the mayoral race.
Auckland Mayoral candidate home safe after being bloodied and bruised in alleged assault
'Doc said no shower till Monday so I'm lobbying the wife about sponge baths.'
Off to hospital: Auckland mayoral candidate clashes with 'drunk or drugged' driver
Lord said there was "one drunk driver down. And I'm not upset about it".
'Top secret sell-off': Council to sell stake in prime city land after confidential meeting
Retirees have been blindsided by the move and critics are decrying a lack of transparency.
Watch: Leo Molloy claims National 'wants him' as mayoral race heats up
Controversial candidate claims Nat's endorsement as poll names him a frontrunner.
Analysis: No winners in first public Auckland mayoral poll
Collins has to broaden his appeal. The right has to sort out the logjam.
Exclusive mayoral poll: Who's ahead in Auckland race
The poll points to a mood for change.
Gib crisis: Council cuts back on red tape
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Maurice Williamson standing for seat on Auckland Council
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Petition to pedestrianise Queen St launched
'Hugely supported by the 45,000 who live in the city centre.'
Do Auckland port's woes lie in ditching of council assets expert?
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