CompaniesPorts of Auckland chief executive Tony Gibson steps downGibson cited personal attacks for stepping down.20 May 03:42 AM
New ZealandResidents vandalise controversial traffic boxes, use forklift to shift themControversial Auckland road safety trial faces more challenges from disgruntled residents.19 May 06:20 PM
New ZealandMassive scrap metal pile prompts call to toughen up on complianceA firm is facing penalties of $600,000 for illegally dumping scrap metal in South Auckland19 May 12:49 AM
InvestmentAuckland homeowners to get 'bombshell' property valuations'This will be a bombshell for many people. It always is.' - lawyer on revaluations.18 May 05:00 PM
BusinessAuckland port makes statement on automation - but no dateSteps to completing automation job outlined.18 May 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logistics$10b+ to move Ports of Auckland better spent elsewhere: Phil GoffAuckland Mayor says it's not a question of if the Ports should be moved, but where.17 May 08:17 AM
New ZealandTragic deaths at Auckland Council bring call for culture changeThe review follows the tragic deaths of two staff members.17 May 04:15 AM
BusinessAuckland man facing $315,000 bill after house built in wrong placeNeighbouring developer sues homeowner after a building consent error.17 May 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland light rail plan facing huge hurdles to get back on trackMichael Wood says Aucklanders were shut out on light rail last term.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHuge 'eyesore' of scrap metal 'dumped without consent'Phil Goff says the illegal dump is the biggest Auckland Council has ever seen.14 May 03:49 AM
New ZealandWatercare takes Auckland suburb to task over tide of filthWatercare tells locals to watch what they flush after staff were met with horrific scene.12 May 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Sufficient uncertainty': Waiheke vineyard says noise prosecution doomed to fail'They let themselves down.'11 May 08:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandContractors took two days to remove protected pōhutukawaThe felled tree is part of a protected group of pōhutukawa trees.11 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland mayor Phil Goff accused of running 'boys' club' councilSome councillors say Phil Goff isn't doing enough to ensure gender equality on council.10 May 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop Waiheke winery blames crickets, aircraft for noise breachThe winery has faced repeated prosecutions and enforcement action for non-compliance.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland Council investigating loss of protected pōhutukawaThe owners' resource consent application said the trees would be fully protected.09 May 02:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusinessman who bribed public officials forfeits $3.5m, gets houses and vintage car backStephen Borlase bribed Auckland Transport and Rodney District Council officials for deals.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland congestion charge could hit poor hardest, councillors warnCouncillors have given conditional support for congestion charging in the supercity.07 May 02:16 AM
New ZealandQueen St lobby group's legal bid to stop council work declinedThe battle over Queen St has been taken to court.06 May 04:40 AM
New ZealandThe battle of Queen St goes before the High Court in AucklandLobby group seeks judicial review of council decisions about the street.05 May 06:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer Auckland Zoo vet says moving elephants is about moneyAuckland Zoo insists moving the elephants is about their welfare, not money.04 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council weighing up options over a century-old pōhutukawaAuckland Council is considering what can be done to secure the safety of a tree.02 May 08:05 AM
Construction'Productive meeting' between Queen St stakeholders, Auckland Council may prevent High Court actionCouncil was this week served legal proceedings over ongoing Queen St pedestrian trial.30 Apr 04:35 AM
New Zealand'Stop appealing': Phil Goff sends message to free speech activistsGoff says speakers' views "despicable" but ruling was about whether RFA acted lawfully.30 Apr 04:30 AM
EnvironmentPōhutukawa tree at risk after Auckland Council mistakeA century-old pōhutukawa at risk after council left it off its protected tree schedule.29 Apr 09:05 AM
New ZealandQueen Street 'disgrace': Council to square off with business group in courtJudge suggests Queen St group and council try to resolve legal fracas without rushing.29 Apr 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland Council has big repair bill for rundown and unsafe buildingsWest Wave's main pool closed over the school holidays when pumps broke down.28 Apr 05:00 PM
Retail'Auckland's main street is a disgrace': Council officially sued over Queen StAt 5pm yesterday lawyers for Save the Queen Street incorporated society served council.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council manager accused of bullying gets a new council-paid roleThe alleged complaints of bullying spanned several years.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandQuality of life ... which is NZ's sweetest spot?Auckland, Tauranga, Hamilton, Porirua, Wellington, Hutt, Christchurch and Dunedin polled.26 Apr 02:15 AM
New ZealandFore! Three holes axed at Auckland golf course after vehicles struckThree incidents of golf balls hitting vehicles in close succession forced the closures.26 Apr 01:24 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logistics'Tipping point': Heart of the City threatens to sue council over Queen St pedestrian trialBrewing rift between NZ's largest business association and Auckland Council has blown up.23 Apr 05:00 PM
VideoMassive pōhutukawa return home to Quay StreetWhile the city was sleeping, Auckland’s urban ngahere / forest welcomed home the first two of seven mature pōhutukawa to Quay Street in a nine-hour crane operation last night. Video / Auckland CouncilWatch23 Apr 04:32 AM
New ZealandTrash Palace: Rubbish spills out of Auckland home on to footpathA woman pushing a pram had to step onto a busy road due to rubbish blocking the path.17 Apr 12:41 AM