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'Shared spaces' put squeeze on car parking

Brian Rudman: Remuera tractors in bus lane - a giant step backwards

Civic split looms on future of 'world's best urban beach'

Safer council deals make V8 better bet

Big trouble in Jekyll and Hyde city

Late-night business bosses say they are not surprised public order crimes have risen in central Auckland.

Naval base sale known a year ago, says Mapp

Rates rise could shut charity stores

Whose land is it anyway?

Devonport locals are fighting to stop the sale of Navy land to Ngati Whatua

Editorial: Probe should yield clarity on fracking

The inquiry into fracking being undertaken by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment is extremely welcome.

32 staff go in Thames as council cuts costs

Van der Heyden appointed Tainui director

Occupants back after $10m leaky fix-up

Brian Rudman: Sewage pipe the stinky elephant on the beach

Aim council reports 'at kids of 13'

Blind woman left waiting as buses drive by

A visually impaired Hamilton woman and her seeing eye dog are regularly left on the side of the road as buses full of schoolchildren

Mayor blasts secret land-deal meeting

Auckland Mayor Len Brown has spoken of his fury at being kept in the dark over a deal to give highly-prized coastal land to Maori.