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Chaos and abuse in Auckland Council’s Downtown Car Park debate

Mayor Wayne Brown locks horns with opponents over the future of a prime waterfront asset.

'Inexcusable': Auckland Council’s secret seven-figure payout labelled a disgrace

'Confidentiality clauses should not be used to shield the council from embarrassment.'

Downtown carpark: 21st-century city or 20th-century carpark?

OPINION: Nowhere in New Zealand has better public transport than downtown Auckland.

Homeowner fumes at lack of action over cliff collapse

A man who owns a home above a startling slip waits and waits for council action.

Auckland Council faces legal threat if it sells Downtown Car Park building

Developer Andrew Krukziener says deal being worked up for site is 'smoke and mirrors'.

Privately-owned seawall under construction is rising at Shore beach

Building at Belmont follows recent action at Point Wells over illegal seawalls.

Simon Wilson: What Wayne Brown got right - and wrong - about congestion on Auckland roads

OPINION: Wayne Brown's ideas about traffic congestion are good but could be far better.

Cheaper to build a house in Auckland than a $470k pedestrian crossing

Mayor Wayne Brown says the costs are unjustifiable.

New Zealand's most controversial marina opens today

About 60 boats are booked to be in to Kennedy Point marina before Christmas.

Watch: Alarming state of red-stickered cliff-top house that's not condemned

The Herald saw an alarming sight when it flew a drone over the sea on Friday last week.

'Bureaucratic nonsense' - Walkers injured as Takapuna-Milford heritage dispute rumbles on

Walkers have reported broken bones, while paramedics have difficulty reaching patients.

Wayne Brown wants new Government to review earthquake strengthening rules for the city

Brown says there are rules for earthquakes but not volcanoes in Auckland.

Simon Wilson: Ready for the Steven Joyce and Wayne Brown Roadshow?

OPINION: Some suggestions for the new Government on fixing Auckland, including car parks.

Auckland towers planned on site of Downtown carpark

Exclusive: Auckland councillors have still to approve the sale of the carpark building.

AT issues four apologies in turbulent week, the latest to Mayor Wayne Brown

The mayoral office was not impressed with the assumptions made by AT.

Why $65.4b Super Fund is pouring millions into plans for new 5000-residence hub

'Sometimes difficult for us to find domestic investment opportunities of sufficient scale'

AT backs down and keeps car parks on K Rd after outrage from businesses and criticism from mayor

It's 'just arrogance' on the part of AT, says a senior council officer.

Wayne Brown takes AT to task over removal of K Rd car parks

Stop trashing AT's improving image, Brown told AT chief executive Dean Kimpton.