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'Still a contest': Little not taking Wellington mayoralty for granted

Whanau says she's giving Little a clear run, but he says the election isn't a done deal.

Auckland Council urges proper battery disposal as rubbish fires rise

Last week's fire destroyed the Abilities Group recycling plant in Glenfield.

The offspring: How heirs to Kiwi family fortunes earn their keep

Meet the heirs of New Zealand's wealthiest families.

Court orders $10m Auckland mansion sale cancelled after fatal landslide

Buyer and seller fought over whether sale should go ahead after home left on cliff edge.

'Extraordinary experience': Auckland art gallery director steps down

Lacy finishes up on June 15 to recharge the batteries.

Watch: How Auckland FC's celebrations ended up at an Irish pub

Coach Steve Corica joined the celebrations, sculling beer from the Premiers Plate.

Twenty new buildings planned for Takapuna campground site

Details are out with big plans for the much-loved beachfront site on the waterfront.

NZ First vows action over Waitākere Ranges 'co-governance' plan

The Waitākere Ranges belong to all Aucklanders, says NZ First and Act.

Auckland Council reaches settlement with cafe owner over $900,000 rates debt

The settlement prevents a forced sale of Rupa's Cafe and two homes.

Editorial: Heritage v housing, we must protect Auckland's character

OPINION: Auckland's villas are seen as iconic, akin to Melbourne's terraced houses.

Simon Wilson: Building homes and communities fit for the future

Opinion: The excellent community resilience work at risk from Government and the council.

First look: Inside Foodstuffs NI's biggest new supermarket – $73m New World Pt Chevalier

'Our biggest new store opening since the February opening of Pak'nSave Highland Park.'

'Potentially criminal': Suspicious person posed as cyclone damage surveyor – Akl resident

The visitor claimed to be from Auckland Council but had no official ID.

On The Up: Inside award-winning Te Taumata o Kupe Nuku, Pt Chevalier

The building aims to revitalise mātauranga Māori, particularly legendary navigator Kupe.

Speedway mounts legal challenge over council's $11m venue switch

Letters of support 'were fraudulently created', the statement of claim says.

Auckland Council CEO: Thunderstorms are unpredictable, the team did extremely well

OPINION: In a crisis, there will always be people who feel the response should be faster.