Walkers and cyclists are jubilant at winning Auckland Council committee support yesterday for a harbour bridge pathway, but face another workout before a final council sign-off.

Plans to sling a walking and bike path under the Auckland Harbour Bridge have become a preferred choice of the Transport Agency, provided it is paid for by tolls.

Giving building owners 10 years to strengthen earthquake-prone buildings would amount to an "execution order" for many heritage buildings, says the Auckland Council.

Brownyn Sell asks Aucklanders to share what they love about their lifestyles in the City of Sails.

On Grafton Rd near the bridge and a stone's throw from Auckland City Hospital is a building wrapped up in brightly graffitied white plastic.

None of the proponents or beneficiaries of the improved facilities are offering to fund them, writes Brian Rudman. They're expecting Auckland ratepayers to dig even deeper into their pockets

Landlords increased weekly rents for homes of every size in all but two of Auckland's 30 suburbs, a four-year comparison shows.

It was built as a cargo shed a century ago and now Shed 10 on Queens Wharf is being refurbished to handle a new cargo of cruise ship passengers.

A Chinese man whose body was found in Auckland Harbour has been identified by a relative this morning.

If you haven't done so already, I suggest this year you make peace with a more casual style of eating out.

Police hope the large colourful emblem on the front of an Adidas T-shirt will help identify a man whose body was found floating in Auckland harbour.

An informal street dance style that was born when the American GI's introduced Paris to the jitterbug in World War II.

Triumph of style, taste: An evening meal in central Auckland restores this reviewer’s faith in food.

A beachgoer is disgusted with the state of one of Auckland's top beaches, after it was left with so much rubbish on the sand it resembled "a dump".

When it comes to preparing meat for barbecue no one does it better than the Koreans, believes chef Yeon Yi Go.

Aucklanders will soon be able to experience the wonders of WOW for the first time in more than a decade.

A building in central Auckland was evacuated this morning due to a small fire on the eighth floor.

Two clip-on lanes of the Auckland Harbour Bridge have reopened following the completion of maintenance work that had closed them since Boxing Day.