Latest from Wayne Brown

Wayne Brown apologises to his deputy for ‘Lamborghini’ comment

Despite mayor's apology, Desley Simpson has still not decided if she will run for mayor.

Simon Wilson: AT’s new targets mean more spending on roads, less on public transport and cycling

OPINION: AT has revised its spending plans in the light of new Government directives.

Simon Wilson: Maybe it’s not golf versus flood planning after all

OPINION: Golf in Takapuna and just saying no – another big week in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Speedway court battle: Controversial Auckland Council move faces legal challenge

After 97 years at Western Springs, speedway held its last race event on March 22.

Simon Wilson: Why I’m still not convinced by Wayne Brown

OPINION: The mayor promised to 'fix Auckland' but where's the evidence for it?

‘Golden opportunity missed’: Why Auckland’s America’s Cup hopes sank without Govt backing

Team NZ needed $150 million, with half expected from Government support.

'How's the family, Wayne': Security boosted at mayor's home after threatening messages

Security car on watch, CCTV to be installed after "disconcerting" Western Springs posts.

‘Changing the city’, cleaning up the beaches: the wastewater tunnel boring machine breaks through

The Central Interceptor sewage tunnelling machine has got to the end of the line.

‘Burden on ratepayers’: Fewer people go to Western Springs than their corner dairy - Mayor

Save Our Speedway advocate Jason Jones cast doubts on Brown's crowd numbers.

Simon Wilson’s Love this City: Strawberry fair, transport fares and Phil Goff’s future

OPINION: There are zero rumours that Goff would run again for mayor. But imagine it...

Auckland gets ‘remarkable’ $10m gift from family of influential nurseryman

The 5.6ha of land has a forest of kauri trees bred from Tāne Mahuta, NZ's largest tree.

Short showers, limit sprinklers: Auckland on drought alert, water saving encouraged

The region's dams are lower than normal, prompting Watercare to activate plans.

Simon Wilson: Culture wars – Inside the battle of St James

OPINION: Which councillor said sector 'absolutely loaded with dough' should fix theatre?

Mayoral races heat up: Can Whanau and Brown get a second term?

First-term mayors in our biggest cities have all confirmed they're up for round two.

Simon Wilson: Mayor fought for street upgrade but now wants to stop it. What’s going on?

OPINION: Why is Wayne Brown ranting against a cycleway in the city?

Mayoral challenge? Desley Simpson testing Wayne Brown’s patience, insiders say

Simpson says she's not interested in intrigue by alleged insiders.

Cecilia Robinson: Why Wayne Brown should step aside for Auckland’s future

OPINION: Brown, 78, has tackled Auckland's financial challenges effectively.

Simon Wilson: Inside Wayne Brown’s bid for re-election

The big announcement happened on a humid afternoon at the Royal NZ Yacht Squadron