The Auckland City Council is under fire after neglected storm water drains flooded a supermarket.

Christchurch's Cruising Bylaw 2010 prohibits cruising on selected city streets seven days a week between the hours of 10pm to 5am.

Bland and nondescript or strikingly like an image used to good effect in another election campaign?

A $218 million prison development towering over Auckland's Southern Motorway has horrified residents, principals and community leaders.

Aucklanders will have a greater say in decisions affecting their greatest jewels - including the waterfront - under sweeping changes to plans for the Super City, announced yesterday.