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Auckland iwi poised to become owners of prison land
Two Auckland iwi could become landlords of Paremoremo and Mt Eden Prisons under Treaty deals which will be signed today.
![Mayors back away from pricey design](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Mayors back away from pricey design
Leaders say a good job on 'party central' preferable to $100m option.
![Ratepayers to cover $40m Eden Park shortfall](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Ratepayers to cover $40m Eden Park shortfall
Aucklanders are having to underwrite a $40m shortfall for the Eden Park upgrade because the park's guardians cannot make a financial contribution.
![King's ransom for Queens Wharf](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
King's ransom for Queens Wharf
The Govt's $100m proposal for Queens Wharf is dominated by a "long house" that will serve as a cruise-ship terminal and multi-purpose public space.
![Poll shows Supercity distrust](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Poll shows Supercity distrust
An Auckland Supercity is less than a year away but, given the chance, most residents would call the whole thing off.
![Cyclone disrupts ARC chief's rat-killing mission](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Cyclone disrupts ARC chief's rat-killing mission
ARC chairman Mike Lee could have some explaining to do next time he visits the city library, after leaving three of its books on a deserted Pacific island.
![Auckland landmarks offered to iwi in Treaty deal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Auckland landmarks offered to iwi in Treaty deal
Ownership of landmark volcanic cones in Auckland has been offered to iwi as part of a new Treaty deal aimed at breaking the settlement paralysis in the region.
![Community groups unite to lobby Super City](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Community groups unite to lobby Super City
Organisations discussing how 'social policy forum' will work best.
![Newmarket station bottle store approved despite objections](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Newmarket station bottle store approved despite objections
A bottle store has opened next to the Newmarket Railway Station despite objections from residents of nearby apartments.