PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil's 'ruthless' rates crackdown': Man faces losing homeAuckland's biggest outstanding rates bill is a whopping $217,000.21 Jul 05:27 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Rates should not be going upCOMMENT: Raising rates in the current economic climate is unbelievable.17 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand$600,000 man: Auckland Council announces new CEOJim Stabback arrives as Auckland Council deals with the fallout from Covid-19.17 Jul 12:00 AM
Freight and logistics'Third World': QC's scathing letter to Mayor Goff about Queen StMayor Goff has been served a legal letter over the pedestrian barriers angering retailers.16 Jul 11:35 PM
New Zealand'Outrageous': Business chief disapproves Auckland's rates riseMichael Barnett says 'this council is obviously not listening'.16 Jul 08:25 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council 'emergency budget' passes with 3.5% rates riseThe budget has an extra $40m for road safety measures.16 Jul 05:16 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council planning to sell $244m of assetsThe sale includes 48 properties valued at $34.5 million.15 Jul 11:23 PM
New ZealandAuckland households face big rates rise and higher water billsThe Watercare board is still to decide how much water charges will rise.15 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEmergency budget will show what council really valuesComment: What we won't be seeing in Auckland Council's emergency budget, unfortunately.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBig rates rise: Auckland Council brushes aside ratepayers' concernsJust 28 per cent of submitters to the budget want a 3.5 per cent rates rise.14 Jul 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRaining on Auckland's parade: Why things could be even worse next yearComment: Drawing more from the Waikato River is still the best option.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt outlines $200m for Auckland Council projects ahead of budget deadlineCouncil struggling to plug a $750m hole in its budget.13 Jul 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGrant Gillon: Auckland Council's emergency Covid budget is dishonest scaremongeringComment: We have spurious reasons for financial straits, coupled with threats on services.13 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsRichlisters v City Rail LinkAction taken over compensation offered for covenants on properties needed for the CRL.13 Jul 05:54 AM
New Zealand'Chainsaw massacre': Dozens of mature native trees facing the chopA veteran protester has propped himself in a puriri, stalling the chainsaws, for now.13 Jul 04:33 AM
New ZealandAuckland water crisis: The rain's helping but we're still in troubleAnother week of rain heading our way but will it make a difference to our dams?12 Jul 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumAmerica's CupTeam NZ's $1-a-year rent at public events centre - Mayor may look to move team out earlyIt can be revealed Team NZ is paying $1 rent for the team base at Viaduct Events Centre.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandQueen St retailers furious with Auckland Council for messing up roadThe council said there is an opportunity to make a very real change for the better.09 Jul 05:27 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council reveals plan to cut 500 more jobsAuckland Council planning to cut about 500 jobs due to the financial impact of Covid-19.08 Jul 05:47 AM
Freight and logisticsWatch: Bird's-eye view of progress on NZ's biggest infrastructure projectGood progress is being made on the City Rail Link infrastructure project.07 Jul 08:24 PM
New ZealandWhat lies beneath: A shocking find in a small creek - almost 20 dumped trolleysThe five friends knew they'd find rubbish, but up to 18 dumped trolleys?07 Jul 07:51 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council budget hole soars to $750mThe budget hole has blown out from $525m to $750m due to the water crisis.07 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Auckland Council's austerity mythComment: Claims of reduced revenue, spending cuts and pay reductions don't stack up.07 Jul 03:00 AM
BusinessWater restrictions push blasting businesses to brinkWatercare has been accused of killing some water-based industries with restrictions.07 Jul 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$224m: What Auckland's drought crisis is set to costAuckland councillors were reportedly gobsmacked at the $224m cost from Watercare.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandIrrigation at park 'beyond stupid', council blames technical faultMan questioned 'huge-scale irrigation' at park on wet winter's day, during water shortage.06 Jul 06:18 AM
Media and marketingAmerica's Cup case: Team NZ fights to contain 'scandalous allegations'NZME was gagged from publishing or broadcasting details of a forensic accountancy report.06 Jul 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid refugees will help Auckland housing market, says economistAuckland is facing tough times, but things are not as bad as first predicted, says Norman.05 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPeter Davis: Auckland must seize health opportunity report presentsCOMMENT: The report is best seen as a starting point for what could be long-term reform.05 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuAuckland wastewater plan may breach tikangaAn expert in Māori customs comments on a plan to recycle Auckland's wastewater.05 Jul 04:29 AM
New ZealandAuckland's leaky pipes lose more water than the city savesAuckland's drinking water pipes are leaking at least 50 million litres a day.04 Jul 06:18 AM
BDBDFreight and logisticsAmerica's Cup key managers turn whistleblowersThree key executives employed by America's Cup Events Ltd are assisting MBIE.03 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandWhat lockdown? Auckland springs back to life with smorgasbord of eventsSport, arts, culture, music - it's time to have some fun after a tough start to 2020.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's leaky pipes lose more water than the city savesAuckland's drinking water pipes are leaking at least 50 million litres a day.03 Jul 05:17 AM
