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![Snub for squillionaire's superyachts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Snub for squillionaire's superyachts
Big-spending overseas millionaires' superyachts are being turned away from Auckland because of lack of decent berths.
![$1.88m Beckham match 'wrong event, wrong time'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
$1.88m Beckham match 'wrong event, wrong time'
A sporting disaster involving football superstar David Beckham was the wrong event at the wrong time and for the wrong price, a review has found.
![Franklin residents split between district councils](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Franklin residents split between district councils
Franklin residents will be split between the new Auckland Supercity, Waikato and Hauraki district councils.
![Big bill for upgrade to streets around library](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Big bill for upgrade to streets around library
$10.9m estimate for shared paved area is more than bigger city projects have cost.
![Rates hikes expected with Supercity, poll shows](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Rates hikes expected with Supercity, poll shows
Auckland voters are expecting rates hikes as a result of the Supercity restructure - with many bracing for major cost blowouts.
![800m promenade suggested for Auckland waterfront](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
800m promenade suggested for Auckland waterfront
Creating an 800m public promenade along Auckland's Quay St has been suggested as an alternative to "party central" plans for Queens Wharf.