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Act leader David Seymour crashes e-bike
Seymour says a near miss with a car on Parnell Rd was his own fault.
Callaghan Innovation staff fear for jobs as ‘reset’ consultation begins
The startup grant and R&D assistance agency employs around 400.
Parnell sinkhole: The seven things that led to the collapse
Work to fix the sinkhole is 'well under way' and has a $86.7 million price tag.
Cibo turns 30: Power lunches and passionate nights
Parnell’s famous society hotspot, why has Cibo been popular for three decades?
Max Key plans next venture with purchase of dilapidated Parnell cottage
The dilapidated cottage is a do-up or tear-down, according to agents who sold it.
‘Temporary cash deficit’: Auckland Council set to approve $130 million bailout of Watercare
Auckland floods and Ōrākei sewer collapse among reasons for the deficit.
'Unfair': Kāinga Ora tenants singled out over crime complaints
Kaianga Ora tenants are not responsible for all crime, say advocates.
'Break-ins, bad behaviour, wilful damage' - Parnell business v Kāinga Ora tenants
A state housing agency boss says Kāinga Ora has heard nothing from the lobby group.
One person dead, Parnell street cordons remain
Police confirmed they were responding to an ongoing incident in the Parnell Rise area.
Three arrested after armed police descend on Parnell
Charges are being considered for the three people arrested.
Anglicans get court order to end Parnell City Lodge lease
Anglican Diocese gets court orders to cancel contract.
Up to 80 dirt bike riders seen blocking Auckland intersections
A 14-year-old is one of four people arrested.
Pedestrian in serious condition following serious crash in Parnell
Emergency services were notified over the accident around 4.30pm.
Fixing Auckland Parnell sinkhole sets up extra $60m in repairs to century-old sewer pipe
The Ōrākei Main Sewer is to be relined.
'How did this happen?': Historical Auckland church hall faces demolition
Heritage advocates say they were never consulted about the hall losing protection.
'Smelly' Parnell sinkhole fix drags on
A subtle stench hangs around St Georges Bay Road after a sewer pipe collapsed.
Power back on after outage in central Auckland hits businesses
Chunk of city's east side, parts of university were hit by the outage.
Restaurant operator Savor lifts lid on cutbacks, weather challenges
The Auckland restaurant group says progress has been made despite big challenges.
Malaysian company fined after $50m Parnell land splurge
Business cops penalty and hopes to start building terraced apartments next year.
Property Insider: 'Value heading for zero' on Parnell homes; who owns sinkhole property
Things beginning with L: leasehold, leaky, litigation. What to avoid in a property.
Māori land owner v Parnell townhouse owners in ground rent rise fight: Who won appeal case?
Annual ground rent shot from $740,000 to $1.3m, which townhouse owners decried.
Auckland sinkhole: Independent review set to find out the cause
The review is expected to take several months and will be made public.
Auckland sewer sinkhole result of ageing infrastructure, expert says
'This is just a spike in an ongoing failure of critical sewage infrastructure.'
Auckland sinkhole blockage halfway cleared, wastewater spills into Waitematā Habour
Watercare has completed designs for a bypass and will begin laying pipes tomorrow.
Rāhui placed across pristine Waitematā after raw sewage flows into harbour
Local iwi have put a rāhui in place over the harbour following the Parnell sewer blowout.
'Not an easy fix': Sewer sinkhole repair pushed out by months, photos show 25m section blocked
Millions of litres of wastewater are spilling into the harbour at three inner-city bays.
Auckland sinkhole: 13m-deep crater after sewer collapse, wastewater pours onto city beaches
Warning signs are being put up at all inner-city beaches, Watercare says.
One man's $360m plans for two of his six retirement villages: Graham Wilkinson
One man owns six big NZ retirement villages.
Masala Bazaar breaking the ‘stereotypical lens’ for South Asian women in business
Haya Khan says Masala Bazaar is working to change the "Bollywood representation" of women.
Sagging ceiling, rotting windows: School trust board ordered to lower rent for flat that was in 'bad state'
The board, chaired by an Anglican bishop, tried to charge $800 per week for two bedrooms.
'Soul Bar long lunch': Leaked documents reveal ructions at elite tennis club
Inside a year of accusation and recrimination in the leafy suburbs.
Woolworths' new delivery service within the hour
The new Milkrun service will deliver what you need by scooter within an hour of ordering.
On a mission to spice up NZ's food and beer scene
Chaat Street has partnered with Garage Project for this year's Wellington on a Plate.