The man behind the marina buy-up says public access will improve - not get worse.

There's a citizens' revolt over Auckland Council selling marina land.

Council looking at the approved resource consent and a "best-outcome" consent notice.

The Block NZ's producers warn Hobsonville residents of upcoming filming and building work.

Capital spending on Auckland schools could double from $160m to $300m-$350m a year.

New development in west Auckland rumoured to be where The Block's new season being filmed.

Progress on Hobsonville and Napier village projects.

Two charter schools were paid $1.5m between them on the day Jacinda Ardern was sworn in.

First home buyers took a chance on new community Hobsonville Point and it has paid off.

Affected residents form committee, recovery manager appointed.

The NZ Initiative argues that we have "placed a deceit at the heart" of NCEA.

The four waterfront heritage homes are expected to sell for a 'premium price'.

Two more schools have told their students not to worry about NCEA Level 1

The government's coalition and support deals promise much for Auckland, says Simon Wilson.

Kiwi students are trialling tests to measure their "21st century skills" such as tenacity.

Labour will free up Auckland's urban boundary to "turbocharge" affordable housing.

Microsoft, Datacom - and a theatre company - have joined NZ's newest charter school.

Tornado killed three people and wrecked houses 69 years ago today.

Men teaching preschoolers have almost quadrupled in nine years, but lobbyists want more.

Family to return priceless artefacts taken from Burmese temple by conquering ancestors

Thirty-four workers in "essential services" have won heavily discounted houses.

About $240 million will build new schools across Auckland.

Schools have won a funding increase - but less than the rate of inflation.

Government has revealed which Auckland suburbs will get more houses before 2020.

National's plan to build 34,000 new homes completes a major housing turnaround.

Tania Webb speaks of a "beautiful" outcome of telling her home ownership dream story.

Construction workers are abusing people who complain about late-night or early-morning noise, say locals.

Bus replacements to Hobsonville and Beach Haven have been established, Auckland Transport tweeted.

As hundreds of students return to class parents at two West Auckland schools are being warned a convicted child sex offender is living nearby.

A large leopard seal seems to have made its home in the waters of Auckland harbour.