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Simon Wilson: The best - and worst - of 2019 in Auckland politics
COMMENT: Some good things happened at council this year, and they weren't all advertised.
COMMENT: Some good things happened at council this year, and they weren't all advertised.
Speed limits are set to drop in high risk areas.
Editorial: Main parties promise big on major road upgrades.
The Business Hardship Fund Programme could cost up to $4m.
The company faces a maximum $1.5 million fine after being prosecuted by Maritime NZ.
Proposal to overhaul governance in Christchurch and Wgtn to improve public transport.
The new highway, finishing just past Warkworth, is due to open in October 2021.
COMMENT: Why Winston Peters changed his mind this week.
Former civic leaders say cost will be nearer $30 billion - not $10 billion.
Wayne Brown lashes back at government officials' advice - 'get on with it'.
Removing Auckland port's car imports would reveal its true costs: rival claim.
Days of austerity are over as new government spending gets thumbs up amid calls for more.
A cry from the East over second tunnel saga - 'we are trapped, we're on an island'.
Palmerston North has an electric bus coming — the low-carbon future is on its way.
Bee Card creating a buzz for commuters. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
National will take the second tunnel saga to Election 2020.
Today's mediation proved unproductive and the bus disruptions will continue.
St John service cuts would include longer wait times for ambulances, fewer paramedics.
A meeting gets underway in Auckland to solve the bus drivers' dispute.
After the South Island was slammed by summer storm, the chaos shifts northward.
Nearly 60 bus routes have been cancelled, threatening havoc over the next two weeks.
Wild weather evacuates residents, closes main roads.
Construction on an 1800sq m extension to Auckland's downtown waterfront began this week.
The incident took place just before 2.30pm on Friday.
Vehicle owners are being warned of a scam email giving a fake link to a transaction site.
The only reason to keep looking for more oil and gas is immediate profit.
Jobs on the line as major transport projects wind down, says contracting boss.