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Watch: 'My raging backyard river' - North Shore homeowner fears stormwater torrent
'Land eroding, health and safety of young kids has been at risk for the last three years'.
Watch: Shore homeowner fears raging backyard river, council says it can’t pipe stormwater
Arturo and Maureen Gatmaitan fear the stormwater at their property on Elliott Ave, Bayview, near Glenfield.
How an engineer's introduction to underworld poker games led to $1m Watercare fraud
The 17-month swindle is believed to be one of the largest public sector thefts on record.
'Disgraceful act': Historical graves damaged in Auckland
The graves, up to 150 years old, were pushed over and broken.
AT's six-figure spend on public figures to create social media content under fire
AT spent $147,765 on social media influencer campaigns in the year to May 2025.
Council reviewing court ruling on Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei dominance at Westhaven
The court affirmed Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's dominance at Westhaven over 18 other iwi.
Billionaire-backed Western Springs stadium bid pulled from race
Auckland Arena was set to host 12,500 seats, costing $200m-$300m privately.
Property Insider: Mansons begins Graham St project; free car with Westgate home; how’s Resido going?
Two basement levels, nine storeys of offices: NZ's biggest new commercial project begins.
QSM recipient faces freezing orders, mortgagee sale of $5m property after defaulting on loan
A judge ruled there was the risk of 'dissipation of assets'.
Tech Insider: UK tells retailers to use NZ’s Auror crime-fighting software
PLUS: Medtech projected to earn $3.8b a year by 2028.
'Keep an eye out': Police appeal for missing woman in Auckland
Ella Davenport, 57, was last seen in Māngere on June 20.
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei wins Environment Court appeal for recognition
Iwi's relationship with the land, water around Westhaven has been recognised by the court.
'Grit their teeth': Sweeney on Dubliners living on proposed MetroLink route
'I would have preferred to stay in New Zealand,' says Sweeney.
Controversial plan for future of Takapuna Golf Course confirmed
Auckland Council officials say its plan is very similar to what the golf club now wants.
Council reform: The Wayne Brown way has arrived
Auckland Council has a new development office and has taken direct control of planning.
Craig Mcilroy: Balancing flood resilience with community recreation
OPINION: The project plans to expand flood storage to 550 million litres.
Insurers back using Takapuna golf course for flood prevention
Auckland may convert half of Takapuna Golf Course into a flood catchment.
100,000 homes built in seven years – does Auckland still have a housing crisis?
The median house price in the city is now about $1 million, 7.5 times the median income.
Love this City: The wind in Luxon’s hair, better housing and more dogs, roads and Matariki magic
Opinion: Goings on at Auckland Council and other highlights of the week.
'Covered with bites': Auckland hostel issued cleansing order for bedbugs
An enforcement officer confirmed the presence of bedbugs at the accommodation.
Kiwi storage chain owner sells up to Australian giant Kennards
Dave Tuke founded National Mini Storage in 1991. He was inspired by Australian stores.
Akl councillor proposes ban on residential helipads after Mowbray’s $24m home greenlit
Treating helipads the same as cars and bikes is socially destabilising, says Mike Lee.
18,800 people booked for NZICC; anaesthetists, ophthalmologists the latest
Anaesthetists to meet April 30-May 5, ophthalmologists November 5-9 next year.
Opinion: Mowbray helipad decision opens door in area with few regulations
OPINION: One couple's wish to commute by helicopter sets a worrying precedent.
'Special ceiling': sun and moon art adorn new Auckland train station
'Representing the history of this area. This ridgeline was a kauri forest.' - Barry Potter
$66m repair bill for Auckland apartments sparks court action
Two Victopia units face forced sale because of unpaid repair bills.
Letters: Do politicians know how bad our rural roads are?
OPINION: Seymour is a little fish in this big ocean, who knows how to swim with the tide.