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Three waters threatens Auckland's housing boom - council

Auckland council fears Three Waters will undermine the Government's housing objective.

Efeso Collins: Give councils GST on rates to tackle climate change

Finance Minister Grant Robertson has no plans to return GST to councils.

Beach Haven cliff collapse: Mystery of vanishing vegetation

On July 15 there was a slip beneath the recently built $2.25m property.

Aucklanders expected to halve their car use to meet carbon emissions target

Phil Goff's $1b climate tax will go some way to reducing emissions, but more is needed.

Auckland mayoral contest: John Banks calls on Viv Beck to throw in the towel

Viv Beck is lying low amid talk of doing deals and throwing in the towel.

Adult entertainer, former candidates among 22 vying for Auckland mayoralty

Of the twenty-two candidates, Efeso Collins is the current front-runner.

'Literally a nightmare' - Leo Molloy bows out of Auckland mayoral race to prevent Labour win

Molloy said he had to resign as a "stare down" descended on crowded right candidates.

Older Auckland offices half-empty, yet new blocks rise: Why?

Precinct boss says some of the older stock may be struggling to meet people's needs.

Watch: 'I'll run again in 2025' - Leo Molloy vows another mayoral tilt despite quitting over poll slump

Molloy fronted the media at 3pm today at his Ponsonby campaign headquarters.

Port CEO's trial over killed worker delayed: Man's kids 'still not coping', union 'outraged'

The Herald can reveal Gibson's first hearing has been delayed until sometime in 2024.

Controversial mayoral candidate Leo Molloy loses another key campaign figure

Molloy's media manager has stepped aside one month out from the election.

Revealed: The Auckland suburbs likely to avoid intensification

Impact of the changes on the Unitary Plan will be massive, says senior council planner.

Comment: Housing Enabling Supply Bill 'tragically wrong'

OPINION: Senior urban planning lecturer runs an eye over housing plans for Auckland.

Battle for Auckland: How dirty will mayoral election get?

The Auckland mayoral race is on a knife edge.

$100m Gulf Harbour waterfront housing estate planned

The site is one of the last remaining large waterfront plots of its kind.

Where are you? Few people putting up hand to stand for Auckland Council

So far, 10 people have indicated they are standing for the Auckland mayoralty.

Dramatic rates increases start landing in Aucklanders' inboxes

One pensioner the Herald spoke to had his rates increase nearly $500 per quarter.

Mayoral candidate's plans to turn World War II tunnel into a cycleway

Here's a chance to bring Auckland's history to life, says Viv Beck.