The council has received its second qualified opinion from Audit NZ in less than a year.

Voting rights debate comes after the council agreed in principle to establish Māori ward.

The activist group has applied for a judicial review of the Waka Kotahi NZTA led project.

Untreated water had to be diverted after a power cut stopped a UV filter from working.

Whangārei District Council meeting this morning voted to establish a Māori ward.

Two mayors facing water fluoridation as default said they prefer consumer choice.

Councillor travels two hours each way to attend council meetings.

Where to now for Auckland?

Sarah Owen has been in the role for less than a year.

Hamilton City Council to vote on giving elected members a childcare allowance.

The switch would not be unprecedented, but various factors to manage.

Wairarapa want to lead the way on climate action in rural New Zealand.

Wellington's water leaders say it's strange and problematic they're not at the table.

Infighting and incompetence have made councils a 'joke' to most Kiwis, academic says.

One committee member breaks ranks to say she has lost confidence in David Bassett.

Final reasons why Waikato Regional councillor was suspended from committees revealed.

Councillors are desperately seeking advice on how to take privatisation off the table.

Commission chair wants two cracks at Long-Term Plan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Mayor:"It's more a question of what is the cost of not doing it and not getting it right."

The review will examine decision making as well as media and social media coverage.

Elected members clash at full council meeting.