New ZealandCity Rail Link won't open until 2026 at the earliestCRL boss reluctant to say when the mega-project will open for passengers.22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionArt remake heartbreak: Fire wrecked NZICC glass 'forest' panels'Hopefully, something can be done with the old ones. Maybe they can be ground up...'22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland’s bus driver shortage almost halvedAT expects to return to operating reliable bus services by the end of September.22 May 06:09 AM
New ZealandFocus: Inside the City Rail LinkNZ Herald Focus gained exclusive access through the freshly completed tunnel network of the much anticipated City Rail Link. CEO Sean Sweeney shows us what Aucklanders can expect. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 May 01:36 AM
New ZealandFocus: City Rail Link boss on opening date, dealing with AT and learning from overseas mistakesCity Rail Link CEO Sean Sweeney talks exclusively to Bernard Orsman inside the freshly completed rail tunnel on the project's opening date and how the team learned from mistakes made overseas. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 May 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland hostel safety failures revealed: Inspector missed locked fire escape doorA complaint about the potentially fatal error did not lead to enforcement action.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWayne Brown says age is 'totally irrelevant': The rise of the elderly politiciansAnyone who dared raise his age risked being flattened, one older politician said.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown attending climate conference in South Korea next weekBrown and Cr Richard Hills will be away for four days.18 May 01:00 AM
AirlinesAuckland Council starts prepping sale of airport shares - reportMayor Brown has said a sale may be the only way to plug a $375 million budget hole.17 May 06:18 AM
New ZealandCouncil budget cuts: South Auckland leader weeps at loss of funding helping 60,000 poor kidsMatt Winiata said there would be no funding for the programme.17 May 05:03 AM
New ZealandCommuters left stranded again after multiple ferry cancellationsA passenger said the most of the passengers weren't angry as 'they are just so used to it'17 May 01:21 AM
New ZealandManaged retreat, daylighting streams part of Brown's $1.4b flood recovery planThe money would have to come from a number of sources.17 May 12:41 AM
New Zealand'Unfortunate disruption': Auckland’s Western Line trains resume service after car driven on tracksThe vehicle drove along the tracks from a level crossing in Mt Albert.16 May 07:33 PM
New ZealandAuckland Transport vows to change its tarnished imageAT's acting chairman says they are suffering from a serious lack of trust.16 May 04:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: More planning madness from Auckland CouncilOpinion: Big Brother does not know best in this housing affordability crisis.16 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Ought to have known better': Arborist company fined $32k for felling notable treeThe judge said while not deliberate, the company should have known better.15 May 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonOpinion: Five ways for Auckland Council to raise more money and to spend it betterSimon Wilson: Some ideas that might help the mayor's new budget plan.15 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand400 jobs to go as Auckland mayor works to fill council budget holeThis is not the way to treat loyal workers whose livelihoods are at stake, says union.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Liquor sales decision increases heat on supermarketsAnalysis: Top court had little trouble distilling views on damage from 11pm booze sales.14 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew $346k pedestrian crossing in Auckland took seven months to fixTransport Services Limited has declined to answer questions about its work.11 May 05:16 AM
PoliticsWayne Brown defiant on selling airport sharesBrown says it could be the only option to save more services from budget cuts.11 May 12:35 AM
New Zealand'Gaping hole': Auckland households face $560 a year more in rates, water bills and storm costsWayne Brown can't say at this stage how low he can keep rates.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil funding shortfall blows out to $375m including flood costs; rates could rise 22.5pcThis year's budget is the most challenging under the Super City.10 May 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Work in progress': Auckland Transport pushing to improve emergency public transportTorrential rain caused major disruptions to public transport, leaving many workers stuck.10 May 12:38 AM
New ZealandActing Auckland Mayor says council has learned from mistakes made during January floodsIt's a case of keep calm and carry on, says Desley Simpson.09 May 04:31 AM
New ZealandAuckland declares state of emergency: What it means for youAuckland's state of emergency explained.09 May 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Taking eye off the ball’: Brown hits out at past cuts to emergency response budgetWayne Brown is angry about the historical cuts as a 1% rates bump is proposed to refund.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council cold on compensating private homeowners after floods, buy-outs mootedWayne Brown says central government needs to show leadership around storm-related compo.07 May 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Auckland deserves a world-class stadium’: Sports Minister on Eden Park's bold new visionThe Government and Auckland Council will have to pick up the cost.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBeachlands South developer on 307ha plans: $2.5b infrastructure just the startOne narrow, winding road and no schools are the locals' two main concerns.05 May 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe man who wants to fix the 'Auckland disease'Auckland Minister Michael Wood opens up about the Government's commitments to the city.05 May 04:57 AM
New ZealandMichael Wood talks on transport, health and ram raidsMichael Wood and the ‘Auckland disease’ talks transport, health and ram raids with the Herald. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 May 04:22 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail boss apologises for Auckland train commuter chaosTrains are back running as normal seven hours after a fault saw them grind to a halt.05 May 02:28 AM
New ZealandAuckland deputy mayor slams KiwiRail for commuter chaos: 'I can only apologise'Trains are back running as normal seven hours after a fault saw them grind to a halt.05 May 12:14 AM
