New ZealandLibrary cuts worry local boardsLocal politicians demand a say as Auckland's council plans cuts at libraries and parks.09 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandPhil Goff gets tough on CCO oversightThe days of simply appointing two councillors to a board of eight directors are over for outfits like Auckland Transport.07 Nov 04:12 AM
BoxingParker pay-per-view price to soarCosts for Joseph Parker's world title fight are set to go sky high, with punters and pubs expected to cop the fallout from Council's refusal on funding.05 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: No meat in this pork barrelCOMMENT: We must fervently hope there are no more by-elections because the real expense is they make politicians dig deeper into our pockets.05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's new class systemExperts say house crisis is driving us towards a tale of two Aucklands, where the only homeowners will be those who are left the family home by parents.05 Nov 04:00 PM
BoxingRatepayers may fund Parker title fightAuckland ratepayers could throw hundreds of thousands of dollars towards Joseph Parker's heavyweight title fight.03 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentPush to get 500 youth employed in 50 daysSome big brand employers have got behind a campaign to get 500 young people into jobs in 50 days.02 Nov 09:44 PM
New ZealandWhat they said: Councillors' maiden speechesHere are extracts from the five new faces on Auckland Council.02 Nov 03:45 AM
New ZealandFree WiFi in Auckland comes to an endFree roaming WiFi in many of Auckland's public places, including the CBD, train stations and main streets, will end on November 6.02 Nov 03:26 AM
OpinionChristine Fletcher: Goff should go on AT's boardCOMMENT: We have to free up our congested roads. My advice to Mr Goff would be to appoint himself to the board of Auckland Transport.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPhil Goff officially sworn in as Mayor of AucklandPhil Goff has declared his council will be about putting people first at his swearing-in ceremony.01 Nov 06:06 AM
ConstructionEngineer denies inappropriate spendingAn engineer accused of bribing Auckland council staff with more than a million dollars in cash payments has taken the stand in his defence.01 Nov 01:31 AM
New ZealandRubbish collectors injured on the jobMore than 80 rubbish collectors have been seriously injured on the job by dangerous items thrown away by Auckland residents in the past two years.31 Oct 10:03 PM
EditorialEditorial: Mistake to cherry-pick on light railLabour's pledge to invest $680 million in a light rail system has rightly been labelled "pork barrel" politics by Steven Joyce.31 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessGovt signs off policy to free up land for housingFast-growing councils, including Auckland, will be required to free up land for housing under a policy signed off by the Government today.31 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandBuses could be better than light rail - KeyIn an announcement linked to the Mt Roskill by-election, Labour leader Andrew Little yesterday said his party would fast-track light rail between the city and Mt Roskill.30 Oct 08:24 PM
New ZealandNational slates Labour's $680m rail pledgeNational's Steven Joyce was criticised for 'pork barrel politics' during the Northland by-election. Now he's hitting out at Labour for the same over its $680m Mt Roskill light rail pledge.30 Oct 05:10 AM
New ZealandNo air-con for summerThe buyers of an upmarket apartment building have been told they will be without air conditioning for up to 18 months.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWanted: a new brand for AucklandIs it time for Auckland to get a new slogan? Or is it time to change the city to fit its current one?28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland property developer to payAn Auckland property developer's attempt to avoid paying council damages over unconsented work he'd carried out on a patch of land north of Auckland has failed.28 Oct 12:25 AM
New ZealandProtest restrictions for historic US ship visitProtest boats will be banned from parts of Auckland's harbour during a historic visit by a United States warship.27 Oct 12:22 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanRudman: Mayor Goff scores own goalCOMMENT: New mayor Phil Goff needs to act fast to stop unelected officials running Auckland, writes columnist Brian Rudman.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGoff puts CBD stadium back on tableNew Auckland Mayor Phil Goff wants to make an early start on a $1 billion stadium on railway land alongside Vector Arena.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland libraries jobs on the lineMore than 50 library staff at Auckland Council could lose their jobs before Christmas in a big shake up and cost-cutting exercise.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPhil Goff reveals his Auckland 'cabinet'Labour stalwart Phil Goff's pick of Franklin councillor Bill Cashmore as Auckland deputy mayor signals a centrist path ahead.20 Oct 12:05 AM
New ZealandCouncil boss ready for Goff's to-do listAuckland Council boss Stephen Town says he shares the agenda of new Auckland Mayor Phil Goff for a turnaround in council performance. Goff 18 Oct 02:41 AM
EnergyEmployers challenged to create 500 jobsEmployers are being challenged to take on 500 unemployed young people in the next 50 days to give young New Zealanders a break into their first jobs.16 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Everyone loves PhilCOMMENT: Phil Goff has the potential to be an excellent mayor. He is capable and personable. I don't know anyone who doesn't like him.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDiwali protesters chant at PMThe weather didn't ruin the first day of the Auckland Diwali Festival, but protesters had a go at spoiling a "joyous moment", an organiser says.15 Oct 06:41 AM
New ZealandHow the right went wrong in AucklandThe knives are out in the National Party after the centre-right's disastrous result at last weekend's local elections in Auckland.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMail security taken 'very seriously' - NZ PostNZ Post has moved to reassure people their post is safe, following a number of incidents.14 Oct 03:33 AM
SportDog attack: Chiefs player to pay $3000Chiefs player Glen Fisiiahi has been ordered to pay $3000 in reparation to the victim attacked by his pet dog.14 Oct 12:30 AM
New ZealandHills takes final seatAfter a six-day wait, Auckland's youngest councillor can take his seat at the table.13 Oct 08:59 PM