'We're not partiers': State house tenants spark record 100 noise complaints
"We don't smash bottles and try to beat up the neighbours."
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Battle against controversial Waiheke Island marina plan heads to Supreme Court
Opponents are heading to the Supreme Court in a final bid to halt construction.
Auckland Council collection dates for Christmas rubbish
Auckland Council aspires to be a Zero Waste City by 2040.
Maunga Authority wins court battle in long-running tree battle
An Auckland couple have lost the battle to stop hundreds of exotic trees being toppled.
America's Cup is on but businesses left high and dry
Opinion: Big events pull the crowds but fringe centres deserve a piece of the action too.
$30m Ihumātao deal: Protesters want whānau to decide best use for land
A steering group will decide on future ownership options for Ihumātao land.
One of Auckland's worst traffic bottlenecks gets a $47m solution - but locals still aren't happy
Controversial solution to Lake Rd opposed by over half of locals, and won't add lanes.
Auckland councillor lashes out at colleagues after two sudden deaths of staff
I've seen disgusting behaviour from councillors, says Cr Richard Hills.
Splashing out: Aucklanders go over daily water usage after restrictions eased
Aucklanders reminded that water restrictions have been eased - not lifted.
Auckland Council staff struggling with work stress: report
Remote working, job insecurity and loss of income are taking a toll on council workers.
Auckland to finish 2020 with a bang as SkyCity confirms fireworks display will go ahead
Many cities have cancelled their NYE displays - but Auckland will finish 2020 with a bang.
'Paradise lost' – residents rage as giant firm plans huge Auckland housing village
Fletcher Building buys huge tract of farmland for housing. But locals aren't impressed.
'It could have killed someone': Mt Eden tree ploughs into car, couple left shaken
Couple left shaken after near 30-metre tall tree came crashing down on their car.
Auckland gun violence: Demand for crackdown on drugs, organised crime
Police minister urges Aucklanders to "remain calm and look out for each other".
'Pathetic behaviour' costs Auckland ratepayers $100k
Damage and theft of equipment appears to be deliberate.
Auckland rate increase of 5% approved for public consultation
Aucklanders will get to have a say on rates in the New Year.
$156m of Auckland fuel taxes is unspent. So why is council scrambling for money?
The controversial 11.5c a litre petrol tax has raised $330m from motorists.
'Pretty rugged times': Auckland local boards to decide fate of assets
Local boards hope to avoid closures to public facilities such as toilets and playgrounds.
Nick Hill: Auckland Unlimited - a new economic and cultural agency
Opinion: Time to be bold and creative to unleash the unlimited potential of Auckland.
Playgrounds and toilets could be closed by Auckland Council
The council has already closed service centres in Birkenhead and Glenfield.
Auckland residents oppose fast-track supermarket plans
The planned supermarket is six times bigger than allowed for in the Unitary Plan.
The rise of gangs, drugs and guns in Auckland: 355 people shot
Surging gun violence is being blamed on gang warfare, drugs and organised crime.
Ports of Auckland case: Union calls for management to be held accountable
Corporate fines were simply a business cost, says Maritime Union's Craig Harrison.
'Systemic failure': Ports of Auckland fined $540,000 after worker's death
Judge says two years is far too long for a family to have to wait for justice.
SFO tight-lipped over probe of Auckland Mayor's election expenses
The probe may relate to auctions held during the 2016 and 2019 campaigns, ex-staffer says.
Ready to rumble: City Rail Link's giant boring machine unveiled
The boring machine will start rumbling underground in April.
Anthony Fowler: What's really behind Auckland's water pressure?
Opinion: Auckland's water crisis is blamed on a 200-year drought. It it true?
Auckland Council blow-out: 100 Panuku staff on more than $100k
Total personnel costs jumped 23 per cent from 2019 to 2020.
Birkenhead residents fight 'European hilltop village'
The council and commissioners last year agreed the development was "non-complying".
Rates and water bills up by $230 for average Auckland household
Aucklander can expect to pay an extra $230 a year when rates and water charges go up
Auckland Mayor announces plans for 5% rates rise
Mayor Phil Goff is under pressure to keep rates low and the city ticking along.
How much will rates rise in Auckland? Mayor Phil Goff to announce details today
Phil Goff says his preference is for a 3.5 per cent rates rise.
Congestion charges on Auckland roads five years away
Auckland motorists will not be hit with congestion charges for five years.
Damian Light: Auckland has been digging a financial hole for a decade
Opinion: Auckland ratepayers pay more to receive less after 10 years of a super city.