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Teens in Third World schooling
Our neediest teenagers are often being educated in "Third World" conditions without trained teachers, textbooks or standard school services.
Idiot's guide to the Super City
What is the Super City? How is it structured? How will it work? Who holds the power? How do you vote?
Award is nice but Olympic hero's dream is of cash
Sir John Walker lobbies ministers to help his successful youth programmes.
Community groups unite to lobby Super City
Organisations discussing how 'social policy forum' will work best.
Small businesses call for more frontline police
South Auckland small business owners are feeling safer after a series of violent attacks in 2008, but say more police and security are needed.
Council to get exemption over airport shares
The Government is passing a law so that the new Auckland Super City council doesn't need to initiate a takeover bid for AIAL.
Fare increases 'could lead to worse congestion'
Auckland transport chiefs fear a proposed Government requirement to recover a greater share of bus, rail and ferry costs from fares will push passengers into cars and worsen congestion.
<i>Ask Phoebe:</i> Stormwater pond work means onramp closed
Phoebe Falconer answers your queries every Tuesday and Thursday.
Watercare to defy ban on bio-solid dumping
Maori get ready to fight firm's plan to put human waste on sacred Puketutu Island.