New ZealandAuckland Mayor announces plans for 5% rates riseMayor Phil Goff is under pressure to keep rates low and the city ticking along.01 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandHow much will rates rise in Auckland? Mayor Phil Goff to announce details todayPhil Goff says his preference is for a 3.5 per cent rates rise.30 Nov 08:22 PM
New ZealandCongestion charges on Auckland roads five years awayAuckland motorists will not be hit with congestion charges for five years.30 Nov 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamian Light: Auckland has been digging a financial hole for a decadeOpinion: Auckland ratepayers pay more to receive less after 10 years of a super city.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland in dark about light rail, city's transport boss saysAuckland Transport feels shut out of light rail by the Government.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAmerica's Cup: $6m savings as council defers ferry terminal upgrades"We've had to bite the bullet and make modest changes," Auckland councillor says.28 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandMoving elephants from Auckland zoo will cause 'unforgivable' distressBurma and Anjalee, the zoo's beloved elephants, will be repatriated overseas.27 Nov 07:35 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Auckland water bans eased for summerHome and hosed: Auckland water rules relaxed just in time for summer. Video / Will TraffordWatch25 Nov 11:49 PM
New ZealandAuckland water rules relaxed just in time for summerThe rules will be relaxed from next month.25 Nov 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Money grubbing': Justice staff use lockdowns to sting motorist with 11-year-old parking fineKevin Longley got a rude shock when told he had an unpaid ticket more than a decade old.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Water scare - long term solutions needed for AucklandEditorial: Aucklanders are dam ready for water restrictions to ease, but will they get it?25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHome and hosed? Auckland ban on watering gardens could lift for summerMayor Phil Goff says Aucklanders have helped to save 6 billion litres of water.23 Nov 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlugging $1b Covid hole: Auckland rates, water bills to risePhil Goff will outline proposals for rates and water bills on December 9.22 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland Council backs away from hedge-trimmingPhil Goff derides critics as council reaffirms controversial hedging policy.19 Nov 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceYears of pain: Council hedging losses hit $2.7bCouncil meets to approve hedging policy that locks ratepayers into high-interest loans.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Transport's vision for Downtown Auckland transformationTe Wānanga, the new public space on the Auckland waterfront, is due to open next May. Video / Auckland TransportWatch17 Nov 06:44 AM
New ZealandBarber shops shut in Auckland CBD - 'blame Mayor Goff'Barber shop directs complaints to Phil Goff after closing three stores.17 Nov 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Completely shaken': Man with mask, toy gun terrifies Auckland library staffPolice seek help to identify man armed with toy gun walking into Auckland library.16 Nov 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Ellison: Transport is 'low-hanging fruit' for tackling climate changeOpinion: All measures AT can possibly take will reduce 5 per cent of emissions by 2030.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDavid Cunliffe slams $1.4b paper losses by Auckland CouncilDeputy Mayor Bill Cashmore says derivatives protects council from higher interest rates.15 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandFriday fright, Saturday splendour: Downtown Auckland reopens after Covid scareConcerts, expos and the circus - it's all on again in Auckland.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'It's a disaster': Auckland Council loses $1.4 billion in interest rate bet"Aggressive" hedge sees council book $1.4b in losses as interest rates crater.13 Nov 04:27 AM
New ZealandPoisonous sea slugs: The deadly threat on our beachesThe sea slugs can kill - and they're no strangers to our shores.12 Nov 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Stadium debate cursed to go round in circlesEditorial: Auckland's lack of a major multi-stadium remains a blight on the city.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDumplings to star at first-ever Dumplings on Dominion Festival'We thought it was time to shine a light on this unique part of the city.'12 Nov 01:52 AM
New ZealandWatch: Rotten tree crushes uninsured car in Auckland CBDThe tree snapped and slammed into a parked car.12 Nov 01:33 AM
Freight and logisticsFree tickets offered to see NZ's biggest transport projectPeople will be able to see the $13.5m TBM at her Mt Eden site.11 Nov 10:03 PM
BusinessAuckland CBD bringing out the bling for ChristmasFollowing Christmas, the CBD will come alive with the America's Cup.11 Nov 02:22 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council takes $1 billion hit from Covid-19Auckland Council took a $450m hit from Covid this year - now it has grown.11 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandWaiheke Island goes green with an electric bus fleetAuckland Transport is committed to only buying electric buses from 2025.10 Nov 03:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFuture of Mt Smart and North Harbour stadiums in doubtNick Hill says he will do "what's best for Auckland".09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy downpours sees Auckland's dam levels riseAuckland's dam storage levels went up about 5 per cent in the last week.09 Nov 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe new council boss resurrecting Auckland post-CovidNick Hill says Auckland only needs one rectangular stadium.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAA opposes Auckland Transport crackdown on driveway parkingAngry residents believe Auckland Transport is on a revenue grab.05 Nov 03:15 AM