New ZealandAuckland Council delays new CV release for third timeCouncil blames Covid complexities for delaying new CV release.30 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland hospital projects delayed by fire concernsFire engineers lack clear design rules and guidelines for hospitals and care homes.29 Nov 08:09 PM
New ZealandUnvaccinated Auckland Council elected members may have to work remotelyUnvaccinated elected members will have to work remotely under the proposal.22 Nov 06:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCity Missioner calls on Govt to help anti-social behaviour in Auckland CBDCouncillor Pippa Coom says a safe return plan for CBD is underway when lockdown ends.22 Nov 05:05 AM
New ZealandAuckland CBD resembling 1980s New York, city leaders toldPublic drunkenness, meth rages and opioid comas are common, says a city resident.21 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeart of the City Boss eyeing up tilt at Auckland MayoraltyViv Beck would stand as a pro-business, centre-right candidate.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: New Covid cases from Kaitāia to Wellington, particular fears for NorthlandCases continue to emerge across the North Island.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandZoning laws to ease housing pinch 'being put through by stealthNew zoning laws are set to bring more homes to a street near you.18 Nov 08:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNative trees poisoned in Auckland harbourside suburb"Selfish, entitled" people are poisoning and cutting down trees, says one volunteer.18 Nov 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRemuera neighbours halt nearly-finished apartments'It is absolutely horrific. It looks like a motel block,' says one neighbour.17 Nov 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLover of Ports of Auckland fraudster denied paroleLitia Vuniduvu remains in prison while facing the prospect of deportation.17 Nov 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Better infrastructure, not intensification will solve the housing crisis'Phil Goff says the Unitary Plan is delivering record numbers of new houses.16 Nov 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGoff's bed tax costs ratepayers $1m for failed court defenceThe council may have to pay back tens of millions of dollars to the accommodation sector.12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAmazon's LOTR exit costs Auckland Council $80m next decade; 'MIQ hassles' may have contributedA 9-year contact at Auckland studios was terminated by Amazon when it moved to the UK.12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristine Fletcher: What I was trying to sayOPINION: Slammed for saying new law will 'pack rape' Auckland, Chris Fletcher responds.11 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil's controversial bed tax 'invalid'Council refuses to rule out the prospect of an appeal as it reviews decision.10 Nov 08:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Slum' or 'scaremongering'? Auckland Council releases images of intensification planLabour and National are on the path to building slums, says Phil Goff.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Intolerable': Woman launches legal action against neighbours, alleges 21 months of 'hell'Ōrākei residents say allegedly antisocial neighbours are destroying their lives.07 Nov 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPassion project: Ex-All Black and billionaire partner demolish waterfront home for new mansionSeparate office, spa and cinema room with a projector equipment anteroom planned.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCan AKL's city centre rebound? Why recovery is critical for NZ's economyAKL Council and Eke Panuku release a video illustrating how far the city centre has come.05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDoubt over claims Watercare-model properly investigated for Three WatersLocal Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta claimed she investigated Watercare-style reforms.05 Nov 04:52 AM
New Zealand'Bloody arrogant': Goff responds to radical Auckland parking plan'We will piss people off and they will revolt,' says Phil Goff.04 Nov 05:05 AM
New ZealandAuckland councillor in hot water after comparing housing policy to 'gang rape'Christine Fletcher's comments offended multiple councillors.04 Nov 03:21 AM
New ZealandLabour and National's housing plans for Auckland likened to 'Soviet-style blocks'The focus is bulk and location, not architecture and design, says a council planner.04 Nov 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland Council's proposal to remove on-street parking sparks debateCouncillor Efeso Collins says large families with old gas guzzlers will struggle.03 Nov 02:50 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council's radical plan to remove parking on roadsNew strategy may bar many Aucklanders from parking outside their homes.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I've never felt so unsafe': Police monitoring councillor's home after anti-vaxxer threats'This guy didn't see me as a person, it felt like he could do anything at any moment.'02 Nov 01:50 AM
New ZealandHousing plan will turn Auckland into an ugly city, says heritage group'This will be a green light for developers to put up cheap, badly designed buildings.'01 Nov 02:17 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Auckland Council consulting staff on a vaccine mandateThe council will be consulting staff over the next two weeks.31 Oct 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovernment's $15b light rail project in Auckland gets a mixed responseNational says the $15b cost is astronomical for a trundling tram.29 Oct 12:52 AM
New ZealandGovernment unveils latest plan for light rail in Auckland costing $15bThe Cabinet will decide before Christmas whether to proceed with light rail.28 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovernment set to announce $10b plan for Auckland light rail'It's bloody complicated and they are big numbers,' says a source.27 Oct 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland port promises ratepayers to lift dividend, profitNew port chair takes helm, company lays out intentions to council owner.27 Oct 04:28 AM
New ZealandAuckland's $1.4b Eastern Busway about to begin the final stageParts of Ti Rakau Drive will be widened for the busway and five stations.27 Oct 12:33 AM