New ZealandAucklanders face 25.8 per cent water bill hike as leaders work to soften the blowAuckland rates could also rise by 7.5 per cent in July.11 Apr 07:04 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksDeadline looms for Auckland stadiumThe debate over a definitive stadium solution has been going on for more than a decade.10 Apr 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGrowing Auckland's kūmara: Future Fund plan could sustain city in coming decadesOPINION: The proposed fund Auckland Council is assessing has great long-term potential.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive poll: Who Aucklanders want to run citySimon Bridges is not ruling out a political comeback.10 Apr 04:06 AM
New ZealandAuckland ratepayers subsidise $15m towing fees over five yearsThe subsidy is about $200 for every vehicle towed.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was horrific': Roaming dogs kill up to 30 cats in Auckland suburbPacks of unsupervised dogs are terrorising residents of a South Auckland suburb.08 Apr 07:49 PM
New ZealandMore than 2000 rubbish bins removed around Auckland so far in cost-cutting exerciseCouncil said it expected to save $9 million through the 'bin optimisation' process.06 Apr 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouOpinion: Port privatisation - higher costs for Auckland businessesOPINION: Higher port charges are serious costs that would get passed on to Kiwi consumers.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Damaged homes and frayed nerves': Residents hit out at constant roadworksResidents are struggling to live through constant roadworks in Pt Chevalier.04 Apr 11:37 PM
New Zealand'Seamless': Auckland Council allows manager to work remotely on Gold Coast for 6 monthsThe manager returns to Auckland regularly at their own expense, says the council.03 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSupermarket giant in court battle over Eastern Busway extension plansThe supermarket is upset about possible parking issues during the major busway project.03 Apr 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHerne Bay residents versus Watercare: Who won Salisbury Reserve fight?Standoff related to a $1.2b project to stop sewage flooding into the city’s beaches.02 Apr 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCourt bars City Rail Link from closing street outside Barclay SuitesA court says pedestrian and vehicle access near the CRL site must be upheld.02 Apr 07:26 PM
OpinionOpinion: Public sector contracts going over time and budget - here's whyOPINION: What can be done to fix the nature of public sector contracts?02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careIwi react to plans for vast new Remuera retirement villageThere are concerns about the plans blocking viewshafts to sacred mountains.01 Apr 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: NZ's tallest tower developer heads for Queenstown, SkyCity boss farewelled'We're out of it day-to-day' - Damien Taylor steps back from successful hotel developer.01 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: What people really think of cycleways - and other transport revelationsOPINION: In memory of Rod Oram, inspired by Janette Sadik-Khan and Sir Peter Gluckman.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Unitary Plan improving housing affordability - studyThe Unitary Plan allowed for about 400,000 new homes to be built across the region.31 Mar 09:57 PM
New Zealand‘Massive lack of funding’: Auckland Council stuck on how to keep buses runningThe city could see both significant fare increases and services being cut.28 Mar 08:30 PM
New Zealand'Do less, pay less': Mayor Brown weighs into poll on his proposed 7.5% rates riseA new poll has broken down how Aucklanders feel about 2024's looming rates rise.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt rejects Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s demands over rates, GSTThe Mayor wants the government to pay rates on its properties in the region.27 Mar 06:34 AM
New ZealandEntire Auckland suburbs could be left without public transport services - councilThe council says without sufficient funding, there will be a 30 per cent drop in services.27 Mar 05:04 AM
New ZealandAuckland mayor issues half-billion-dollar payment demand to govt, end of 'free ride'Brown says Auckland is getting 'shortchanged' and Wellington needs to pay its fair share.26 Mar 07:43 PM
New ZealandFocus: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s payment demandWayne Brown claims the cash-strapped city is missing on millions of dollars. Video / NZHeraldWatch26 Mar 07:04 PM
New ZealandBaltimore bridge, airport upgrade and economic plan | Focus Morning Bulletin March 27, 2024The search for survivors continues after Baltimore bridge collapse, Auckland Airport’s new $300m transport hub and the Government set to unveil its economic plan in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZHeraldWatch26 Mar 06:50 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction$150m defective building: Harbour Oaks' owners get High Court decisionHearing took five months and more than 55 expert witnesses presented evidence.26 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Gridlock is coming - Why Auckland's transport network is close to collapseEleven reasons why Auckland transport plans will cause the thing they're supposed to cure.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Prominent figures oppose planProminent figures have signed an open letter opposing Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s proposed long-term lease to operate the council-owned Port of Auckland. Video / NZHerald Watch24 Mar 07:19 PM
New ZealandPort plans, Gisborne brawl and SailGP | Focus Morning Bulletin March 25, 2024Prominent figures oppose plan for Port of Auckland, what is believed to have started the fatal mass brawl in Gisborne and SailGP CEO Sir Russell Coutts faces backlash in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / TVNZ / SailGPWatch24 Mar 06:36 PM
New ZealandProminent figures oppose plan by Wayne Brown for long-term lease to run Port of AucklandIt's an embarrassing letter from a group of self-importants, says the mayor.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘I did not shed a tear’: Mayor Brown lays into former council CEO over recruitment splurge211 staff on salaries above $150k were recruited as a $375m budget hole was being filled.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I have the handbrake on my tongue 99pc of the time': Why Leo Molloy doesn't think he's controversialMolloy also won't rule out of running for the mayoralty again.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild taken to hospital after Auckland dog attackAuckland Council is investigating the incident.22 Mar 03:11 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHome-building construction crunch: Who has failed lately and whyA 12-point list of the many builder failures lately.21 Mar 04:00 PM
