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Win for Ross could open council's door to Quax
Victory for C&R man in Botany byelection would create vacancy in city's Howick ward.
Under the volcanoes
Auckland is home to more than 50 volcanic cones and craters. Diana Clement explores just a few.
Left-leaning council for Len Brown
The first Auckland Council has been decided, and it has a centre-left look about it, which will make life easier for Super Mayor Len Brown.
Plaudits heaped on Len Brown
Manukau City Mayor Len Brown was praised over and over again last night as the city's council officially met for the last time.
Detectives widen Super City probe to Tauranga, Hamilton
Police have widened their probe into a possible Super City voting scam to cover hundreds of people living in Hastings, Tauranga and Hamilton.
40 police probe suspected vote scam
Search warrants have been executed on about 10 properties in Papatoetoe as part of a police probe into a possible Super City voting scam.
Ex-mayor's big credit card bill
Sir Barry Curtis put $100,000 on his council credit card in his final term as Manukau City Mayor.
Super City election - police called in after enrolment 'irregularities'
Police are investigating a possible attempt to influence the Super City election in which nearly 90 voters have been enrolled as living in two houses.
Putting fire in the region's engine room
Manukau has fallen on tough times. Christopher Adams looks at what is happening to help.