'A nightmare': Cars set to be banned from Queen St
Two large sections of Queen St will be bus-only by mid-2021.
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Eden Park wins long-running battle to host six concerts
Music to some ears: Up to six concerts can be held at the park in a year.
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'Down on hands and knees vacuuming the lawn': Inside asbestos clean-up
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Asbestos found at Western Springs bush area
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Analysis: The heat is on Wellington's congestion question
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Dirty water: Auckland's mission to fix its unswimmable beaches
"We are not hiding the fact water quality is bad."
'Not even safe for dogs' - Auckland bay unswimmable until 2022
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Water price hikes: Goff says gradual changes preferable
The average household will be paying $1200 more for water by 2031.
Our summer sickness: Over 50 Auckland beaches off limits
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Rowdy Auckland: Nearly 300,000 noise complaints in five years
Ratepayers have spent millions of dollars trying to keep the peace.
City's biggest office-apartment conversion: The CAB
Every floor in historic Civic Administration Building is being torn up and replaced.
'We're not partiers': State house tenants spark record 100 noise complaints
"We don't smash bottles and try to beat up the neighbours."
Battle against controversial Waiheke Island marina plan heads to Supreme Court
Opponents are heading to the Supreme Court in a final bid to halt construction.
Auckland Council collection dates for Christmas rubbish
Auckland Council aspires to be a Zero Waste City by 2040.
Maunga Authority wins court battle in long-running tree battle
An Auckland couple have lost the battle to stop hundreds of exotic trees being toppled.
America's Cup is on but businesses left high and dry
Opinion: Big events pull the crowds but fringe centres deserve a piece of the action too.
$30m Ihumātao deal: Protesters want whānau to decide best use for land
A steering group will decide on future ownership options for Ihumātao land.
One of Auckland's worst traffic bottlenecks gets a $47m solution - but locals still aren't happy
Controversial solution to Lake Rd opposed by over half of locals, and won't add lanes.
Auckland councillor lashes out at colleagues after two sudden deaths of staff
I've seen disgusting behaviour from councillors, says Cr Richard Hills.
Splashing out: Aucklanders go over daily water usage after restrictions eased
Aucklanders reminded that water restrictions have been eased - not lifted.
Auckland Council staff struggling with work stress: report
Remote working, job insecurity and loss of income are taking a toll on council workers.
Auckland to finish 2020 with a bang as SkyCity confirms fireworks display will go ahead
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'Paradise lost' – residents rage as giant firm plans huge Auckland housing village
Fletcher Building buys huge tract of farmland for housing. But locals aren't impressed.