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Tight-fisted Key deals blow to Brown's rail plan
Prime Minister John Key yesterday poured cold water on Super City Mayor-elect Len Brown's ambitious plans for rail.
<i>Election results:</i> Auckland Super City Wards
Some of Greater Auckland's very experienced local politicians are toppled by relatively new kids on the block in the inaugural Super City ward elections.
Dance of the super powers
Len Brown has told the Govt his main focus will be on three rail projects for Auckland.
Brown to focus on uniting Auckland
New super city mayor Len Brown says his focus is on uniting Auckland - and reassuring people about the changes ahead.
Super Len to lead Supercity
When he got the call with the result, just before 1pm, Len Brown was initially numb.
Old fashioned city campaign may have hurt Banks badly
Defeated, again. Emotional, again. But after losing a second Auckland mayoral race, John Banks hinted at yet another comeback.
Brown's town just got a lot bigger
It has been a hard-fought slog, but Len Brown is now mayor of a Supercity with the largest council in Australasia.
Councillors facing the challenge to make it work
A vow to work together for the good of the region has been made by the 20 successful candidates for the new Auckland Council.
Local body elections: <b>Latest updates</b>
There will be fresh faces on Central Otago, Whanganui, Whangarei and Queenstown councils, which have all elected new mayors.
Daljit Singh fails in Super City bid
Daljit Singh, the Labour Party candidate charged with forging voting documents, has failed to win a place in the Super City.
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.