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30 Auckland buildings at risk as police probe engineer forgery claims

Councils are racing to check if any buildings are structurally at risk.

'Hideous': Delays threaten to bankrupt owners of landslip-hit homes

Families are at risk of facing bills in the hundreds of thousands for retaining walls.

Associates of disgraced rich-lister Sir James Wallace cut ties with the arts patron

We shouldn't be churlish about displaying Wallace's collection, says John Banks.

Mayors making headlines: City leaders who have felt the heat

Mayors around the country have found themselves under fire for their conduct.

Letters: Rental properties, nurses' pay, EVs and farm emissions

OPINION: Also letters on Kennedy Pt Marina, intellect, heating, and the harbour bridge.

Assets frittered away - for what?

OPINION: A councillor shares his misgivings over the sale of airport shares.

Nearly 400,000 chickens reared in 7 weeks at huge Helensville farm

The farm is also the same one where 180,000 chickens died in 2019 after a power outage.

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown sets record for the Super City’s highest rates increase

Mayor is disappointed at the biggest rates increase.

Both Independent Māori Statutory Board and Māori seats for council?

Does having Māori seats threaten the existence of the statutory board?

Neighbours v Southern Cross Healthcare: High Court decision on costs

Business plans to expand its Brightside Hospital in the neighbourhood area.

'Perfect must not be the enemy of good': Great North Rd finally gets its cycleway

Auckland Transport has approved a controversial street upgrade in Grey Lynn.

First look: Inside $16.5m Auckland penthouse, complete with sky garden

Central outdoor 90sq m 'sky garden' one-of-a-kind and a heritage feature.

'Tour de force' in heritage restoration wins Property Council award

Sensitive refurbishment and amalgamation of the buildings takes prize.

Maritime Union says privatisation of Ports of Auckland would be a disaster for the city

A one-off 'sugar hit' would soon wear off, says the Maritime Union.

Mayor Wayne Brown raises ire of union, councillor over port lease plan

The Maritime Union says it would be disastrous for Auckland if Wayne Brown gets his way.

Wayne Brown follows up sale of Airport shares with sale of Ports of Auckland

Reports on the sale are landing on Brown's desk within the next fortnight.