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Govt eyes clampdown on clamping

The Government is reviewing a voluntary code of conduct for wheel-clamping, which Labour and the Automobile Association want made mandatory, with a maximum $50 fee.

Brown focuses power at top

Auckland named third most congested city in Australasia

All-day congestion tipped for Auckland

Aucklanders are being warned to expect all-day traffic congestion - even if enough money can be raised for pressure-relieving transport schemes.

Dean Knight: Rugby players need to come out in support of gays

The absence of out gay players perpetuates the appearance that rugby is a game for "red-blooded" heterosexual men, writes Dean Knight, and reinforces the barriers to participation by gays at all levels of the game.

Penalties doubled for Hop card infringements

Review: The power and the mana

Auckland Bus users face more disruption

Unelected rulers keep doors shut

Mayor's efforts to increase public scrutiny of bodies that run three-quarters of Auckland only a partial success.

City acts on contractors' complaint

Investigation: Council talks to manager accused of blacklisting firms but says there's no evidence he did.

Train costs spark service worries

Council transport chairman cites lack of competition for the high outlays.

Brian Rudman: Don flak jackets, bosses

Call to dob in city vandals

Editorial: Maori plan for city hasn't got a chance

Council workers told ill colleague was 'mad'