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$12m repair job will close Tepid Baths

Ratepayers begin paying Rugby World Cup levy

Some ratepayers have begun paying for the 2011 Rugby World Cup but a ratepayers group says the tourism and hospitality industry should pick up the tab.

Cereal millionaire considers return to politics

Talks seek to secure tree protection

A council committee will today consider its response to a recent law change that allows trees to be trimmed without a resource consent.

Where the wild things are

There is food for free all around Auckland - you just have to know where to look.

Elderly couple's kindness thwarted

Bites worse than bark

Opium owner liquidates

Mounting debts of more than $2.7 million have forced hospitality heavyweight David Williams and his wife and business partner Harbans to put five of their companies into liquidation.

Wartime murder or tall tale?

Brown budgets million for race

Auckland icon gets a facelift

Footpath contractor in front in paving dispute

Critically injured cyclist on mend as Tamaki Drive forum looms

Settlement stops the rot

Breakfast king who went from cereals to city hall

Hotel toasts fully protected status