Lifestyle'Worst pain ever': Family distraught after original owner vows to keep 'stolen' dogOriginal owner vows to take the dog hunting, saying she 'won't be a house dog for long'.23 Nov 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportInfrastructure report: A record pipeline of road and rail projectsMichael Wood is aiming to decarbonise the country’s transport system.22 Nov 04:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWayne Brown has lost confidence in Ports of Auckland, plans to replace boardBrown has had a public spat in the past week with board chair Jan Dawson over dividends.22 Nov 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportThree Waters 'the right thing to do’ - Grant RobertsonGovernment will press ahead with plans for co-governance in Three Waters reforms.21 Nov 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStanley Bay cliff collapse: What it means for homeowners'All the way to heaven and to hell': Houses near cliff edge after heavy rain.21 Nov 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGot questions for Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown? Submit them hereThe Mayor's here for a Q&A with Herald subscribers later this week.20 Nov 08:03 PM
New Zealand'Fiefdom of the Far North': Fury as Wayne Brown lays down law over committeesHeated exchanges at Auckland Town Hall as mayor appoints councillors.17 Nov 05:23 PM
New ZealandFind savings or face budget cuts: Mayor’s blunt message to council’s property development armMaurice Williamson is eyeing up head office empire building for savings.17 Nov 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Absolute mess’: Questions over $351m Auckland ferry deal despite cancelled servicesThe lucrative contract provides little guarantees for ferry users, say two councillors.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentDecks hanging off the edge: Cliff collapse sparks dangerous building notices"I'm glad I live on the side of a dormant volcano" - Aucklander without clifftop home.16 Nov 04:24 AM
New ZealandFormer Auckland Council mayoral staff lose their jobsOnly a handful of former mayoral staff are staying on to work for Wayne Brown.15 Nov 12:29 AM
New ZealandBusinessman and chair of Auckland Council’s economic and cultural arm Mark Franklin diesMark Franklin was a long-time managing director of Stevenson Group.14 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown welcomes consultation on harbour crossingGovernment wants to know how Aucklanders would like to cross the Waitematā Harbour.12 Nov 11:54 PM
New ZealandThe two big winners in Auckland Mayor Brown’s committee structure shuffleThe Herald understands the pair will each chair one of two major committees.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council finance boss cannot rule out a rise in $279m budget holeUnless big saving are found fast, rates could rise by up to 12 per cent.10 Nov 01:49 AM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown: Battle to avoid big rate rises starts todaySelling all or some of council's Auckland Airport shares one option to fill $270m hole.09 Nov 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismFern Factor: How Auckland wants to keep RWC ball rollingPromotions agency says city reaping four times the investment in big events.08 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentCliff collapse under new Beach Haven home a 'natural occurrence', owner clearedSlip occurred after unsettled weather, severe rain.08 Nov 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWayne Brown on turning port land into waterfront apartments, restaurantsBrown found a slow, bureaucratic, and bloated council in financial difficulty.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Not acceptable, won't happen': Mayor Wayne Brown firmly against steep rates risesWayne Brown said the dire financial situation excludes a budget blowout to the CRL.06 Nov 09:47 PM
New ZealandEconomic storm at Auckland Council points to double-digit rates increasesWayne Brown said the dire financial situation excludes a budget blowout to the CRL.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland’s public transports crisis: What’s gone wrong with bus, rail and ferry servicesWayne Brown says it's time to move to an 'emergency footing'.04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCity of the future? Developers win approval for new hub to house 60,000 peopleHuge plans for centre of projected city of 60,000 get green light.04 Nov 04:28 AM
New Zealand17-year-old had just finished exam before she drowned at Auckland beachShe called for help as she was dragged away but was found dead shortly after.03 Nov 04:50 AM
New ZealandAuckland mayor backs off election promise to get $400 million from Ports of AucklandBrown is impressed by a council body he called a "glorified travel agency".03 Nov 01:47 AM
New ZealandElizabeth Taylor and dying fish: New Auckland councillors make their maiden speechesWhen we look in the mirror we do have a few pimples, said Franklin's Andy Baker.01 Nov 02:24 AM
New ZealandMayor Wayne Brown calls for ‘emergency footing’ from agencies in face of public transport ‘crisis’Brown says Auckland won't accept cuts to bus services and agencies must do better01 Nov 01:58 AM
New ZealandAuckland and Christchurch mayors put forward alternative plan for Three WatersWaimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon also backs new proposal.31 Oct 02:40 AM
New ZealandSingle mum hit by big Auckland rates bill now worries she could lose her home65,000 Auckland homeowners missed their last rates payment deadline.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Utter nonsense’ to blame elderly housing vacancies on Covid - Age ConcernAuckland Council said many were vacated by owners moving out after Covid-19 arrived.29 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandWayne Brown calls for 'radical rethink' of Super City as he is sworn in as Auckland mayorAn economic and fiscal storm is already here, says Wayne Brown.28 Oct 05:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland mayor asks councillors to support his port stand - after the actUnsolicited approaches for deals on council assets are evaluated by staff first.28 Oct 04:20 AM
New ZealandAuckland deputy mayor taking different path to Mayor Wayne BrownDesley Simpson says she and Brown are 'very different people'.27 Oct 04:47 AM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor tells foreign company Ports of Auckland is not for saleWayne Brown says he is utterly opposed to a sale or long-term lease.26 Oct 07:44 PM