Latest from Auckland Council

Business Hub: The man heading $4.4b CRL project

'CRL is a mega project in a world sense'.

Property owners take on Auckland Council over 'hideous' Queen St

Powerful incorporated society to legally argue Queen St changes have 'decimated' business.

Calls to remove planter boxes after traffic trial uproar

Residents say the trial is making their trips to work much longer and hurting businesses.

Ports of Auckland boss told to 'just bugger off' by Māori board

A new report has revealed systemic failings in safety practices at Ports of Auckland.

Government puts Auckland light rail back on track

It will take six to eight years before light rail is running in Auckland.

Boxed in: Residents stunned by blocked streets in Auckland suburb

Plywood planter boxes sprout up in busy streets to turn rat-runners back.

'Devastating club': Her husband died after he was hit by a boat; widow hits out at port

"I do not want any more families to join such a devastating club."

Advocates cry foul as liquor stores keep getting approved

South Auckland advocacy groups say an urgent review of licensing laws is needed.

Auckland Council liquidating anti-1080 charity

The charity owes nearly $50,000 to ratepayers and taxpayers over a failed court challenge.

Business Insider: Could this be Auckland's next mayor?

Plus, Air NZ's good news lost in the breeze.

Hamilton opposes Auckland bid for Waikato water

Hamilton says "we have to put our city first".

Dog found hanging from fence at South Auckland house

The SPCA has committed to an investigation once they receive the relevant information.

Auckland libraries poised to ditch fines entirely in bid to increase patronage

Auckland Council is planning to abolish late fees.

Auckland Council manager leaves after bullying allegations

Former employees say manager created toxic and stressful working environment.

Overnight roadworks cause earthquake-like vibrations

Auckland Transport said steps are being taken to minimise disruption.

Artist happy with new home for his albatross sculpture

The sculpture has been remodelled at a cost of $265,000.