New ZealandAuckland's newest waterfront attraction opens to publicThe pool is in the heart of Auckland's CBD and is free to the public. 19 Dec 08:43 PM
New ZealandWynyard Quarter bridge reopens after second technical issue in two daysEke Panuku officials say staff closed the bridge to investigate a sensor issue.17 Dec 06:33 PM
New ZealandTroubled waterfront bridge suffers fault three days after reopeningThe key pedestrian route reopened on Friday after a nine-month closure.15 Dec 08:09 PM
New ZealandAuckland set to record its highest number of graffiti incidents in past five yearsAuckland Council is using new methods to fight graffiti because of an uptick in tagging.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMcDonald’s consults Ngāti Whātua on Ōrākei drive-through restaurant plansReal estate chief met Ngāti Whātua O Ōrakei on employment, safety, health and tikanga. 14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Will Wayne Brown's winning week be good for the rest of us?OPINION: Love this City, a weekly newsletter about goings-on in Auckland.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnd of the road for Eke Panuku: Auckland Council votes to abolish urban regeneration bodyAuckland Transport is the next CCO in Wayne Brown's sight.12 Dec 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTropical Xmas party awaits 200 Auckland Council staff hours after vote to scrap their organisationAbolishing Eke Panuku is part of Mayor Wayne Brown's CCO reforms.11 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Wayne Brown’s terrible plan to abolish one of Auckland Council’s best agenciesOPINION: Why Auckland Council should ignore the mayor and keep its top agency Eke Panuku.11 Dec 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpposition to multi-billion dollar Beachlands scheme settled'Development process can now move forward with the next phase of planning.'11 Dec 01:33 AM
New ZealandFranklin Road lights up for ChristmasHomes along Franklin Road in Auckland have once again adorned their properties with Christmas lights, running between the 7th and 24th of December. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Dec 02:46 PM
New ZealandMayor Wayne Brown has change of heart over running major events like SailGPCouncillors are expected to approve CCO reforms on Thursday.10 Dec 02:12 AM
New ZealandEmbattled businessman under investigation for new Waiheke bike business'I didn’t mutate into an animal or Gremlin overnight,' Hoff-Nielsen said.10 Dec 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisKate MacNamaraKate MacNamara: Creative quarter – Auckland's bold plan or a black hole for funding?ANALYSIS: Council's creative hub and millions spent on land, lease, round-the-world trip.09 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessAlcohol retailers brace for earlier cut-off time in AucklandNew rules mean alcohol sales will end early from tonight.09 Dec 04:46 AM
OpinionOpinion: Auckland’s new alcohol restrictions a step backwardsOPINION: For all its political appeal, this is a retrograde step.08 Dec 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Don't let Auckland Airport proceeds become council piggy bankOPINION: 'Is NZ a First World country? I wonder.'08 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionJosephine Bartley: Auckland's new alcohol policy explained – changes to when, where you can buyOPINION: Alcohol-related crime and disorder is at its worst between 9pm and 1am.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'High degree of culpability': Luxury Waiheke vineyard convicted and fined after long legal battleThe vineyard was earlier acquitted after blaming noise readings on 'chirping crickets'.08 Dec 01:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStock Takes: Early Rocket Lab investor cashes in, what airport share sale means for marketAuckland Council's sale of its airport stake could prove positive for the broader market.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Painfully slow sell-down of airport stake has cost Auckland Council millionsEDITORIAL: Political debate about public ownership comes at an opportunity cost.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe tiny town being bowled for progressAuckland Council plans for 60,000 new residents in Drury, sparking mixed local reactions.04 Dec 07:06 PM
BusinessAuckland Council sells stake in airport for $1.3bThe shares were sold for at least $8.08 per share.04 Dec 04:18 AM
New ZealandFresh concerns about completion date of Auckland’s $5.5b City Rail LinkAlarm bells have already rung about cost and time blowouts.03 Dec 08:40 PM
BusinessAuckland Council to sell remaining stake in Auckland AirportIts 9.7% stake is worth $1.3 billion on current prices.03 Dec 08:34 PM
New Zealand'Surgical change': Transport Minister, mayor wield knife to reform Auckland TransportLocal Boards, not AT, will decide projects in their communities.03 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandCouncil to 'take back control' of Auckland Transport's policy functionsThe two Browns have announced a major shake-up to Auckland Transport's functions.03 Dec 02:59 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown and Wayne Brown make transport announcementMinister of Transport Simeon Brown and Mayor Wayne Brown make transport announcementWatch03 Dec 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Addiction holding NZ back; CCOs have proved themselvesOPINION: 'Alcohol and drug addiction is not a character flaw but a social disease.'02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's $2b storm recovery fund coming under pressureThe extra buyout costs will potentially leave less money for storm resilience projects.02 Dec 01:56 AM
New Zealand'Cock-up': Auckland Council CEO says CRL report on blowouts not meant for publicHuman error to blame for the CRL report being made public says Phil Wilson.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThousands dodging Auckland bus fares every day – most are getting away with itAbout 3% of passengers aren't paying up – here's where it's happening most.01 Dec 04:00 PM
Entertainment‘The Pav’ will knock your Christmas stockings offGlittering with more than 900 lights, giant Christmas shapes and a stage for performances, this year The Pav is part of Christmas in Aotea Square. Video / Jay FarnworthWatch29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: Wayne Brown’s proposed shake-up of Council Controlled Organisations just rearranging deckchairsOPINION: Council organisations need to be independent of political whims.29 Nov 04:00 PM