PoliticsLocal Focus: King versus Southgate round twoA six-vote swing would oust King. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Aug 05:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandErosion maps 'frightened the hell out of a lot of people'Harbourside homeowners say councils should do more to help people defend their properties06 Aug 05:44 PM
New ZealandGovt sets out new plans for water managementShake-up of water management was prompted by the Havelock North contamination in 2016.31 Jul 06:53 AM
New ZealandMan saves dog from death row after stealing him back from the poundDesperate dog owner admits going to extreme lengths to save beloved dog from death row.30 Jul 08:55 AM
New ZealandTaupō transforming into 'mini-metro'Advantages of growth also bring with it new issues. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNew-wave research: $11.5m mega-project to shed light on NZ's changing oceansAn $11.5m project will take a closer look at NZ's vast and fast-changing marine estate.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy Fox River's 'horrorscape' may be never-ending disasterThere are fears the rubbish-strewn Fox River will never be the way it was.28 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandFrom musician to mayor, Kuvarji has plans for New PlymouthKuvarji says local politics lacks community perspective. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jul 10:14 PM
New Zealand'I'm not the bad guy': Mayoral candidate Danny Cancian'I'm not the bad guy everyone says I am'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Jul 09:30 PM
KahuWhy Ihumātao is being occupied by 'protectors'For more than three years there has been an occupation of "protectors" at Ihumātao.24 Jul 05:16 AM
PoliticsWhangārei social advocate vying for two seatsHousing and homelessness top priorities for Northland social advocate.24 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Banks: Auckland deserves better from mayor and councilCOMMENT: Auckland Council hasn't granted enough powers to local communities.23 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionPenny Hulse: Here's why Phil Goff is a good civic leaderCOMMENT: Being mayor isn't all about 'seagulling' as it's known in the West.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandJohn Tamihere launches legal action against Auckland councilJohn Tamihere says there would no conflict or conundrums with the action if he was Mayor.22 Jul 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRates: This is where your hard-earned cash ends upAuckland Transport has struggled to spend its $1 billion capital budget.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Auckland - a city well short of superCOMMENT: Is it any wonder it is impossible to get real civic progress with the Super City?21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRemove the cycleway, make space for car parks, council candidate saysCandidate Kevin Coutts takes aim at council spending. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Jul 12:10 AM
New ZealandLocal government not so sexy - but still importantCandidate nominations for local body elections open today and you should care about it.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Stratford mayor not assuming he'll winVolzke shares his vision for Stratford, if he wins. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Jul 02:23 AM
New ZealandRawinia Henderson standing for change in StratfordStratford community representative running for mayor. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Jul 12:23 AM
New ZealandGet them out of the beanbags: Candidate wants to move people who aren't shopping out of the CBD"Some of those people should probably not be there". Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Jul 04:30 AM
New ZealandBlogger throws hat into ring in Wellington mayoral raceConor Hill announces bid for the top job - the blogger who ran a fake mayoral campaign.10 Jul 01:32 AM
New ZealandJohn Tamihere suing Mike Hosking, NZME for defamationJohn Tamihere is seeking unspecified damages and costs.09 Jul 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Democracy deficit' in RotoruaFrom council admin worker to RDRR-endorsed candidate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandBermageddon: Council loses first round on bid to ban parkingAuckland Council is seeking a law change to stop people parking on berms.07 Jul 04:04 AM
New Zealand'The Barber' is standing for Hastings council in Flaxmere wardPeleti Oli wants to see Flaxmere's promise become a reality.07 Jul 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Keeping the council coffers fullComment: Funding for local government needs to be bolstered by additional revenue streams.05 Jul 05:52 AM
New ZealandLet them tax beds: Call for help for councilsCouncils need Government help to fund infrastructure for tourism and growth, says report.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommission: Councils need Govt help on climate changeProductivity Commission backs councils' calls for Govt help to meet $14b climate threat.03 Jul 12:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland politician censured after alleged threatCensuring follows two complaints from members of the public about his conduct.03 Jul 07:13 AM
PoliticsNo more jokes about Hamilton if young candidate becomes mayorLouise Hutt sees room for improvement in Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Jul 02:20 AM
New ZealandMayoral candidate wants Auckland to be like CubaThe Communist League wants the Super City to resemble socialist Cuba.28 Jun 03:21 AM
New ZealandWhanganui aviation hub set for take-offIndian trainee pilots bring $50 million to Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jun 10:00 PM
