New ZealandYule's last day as Local Govt NZ presidentHastings mayor receives excellence award upon standing down as LGNZ president.24 Jul 06:00 PM
KahuSamoan politician claims discriminationA Samoan politician says her skin colour led to discrimination at a conference in Auckland24 Jul 06:07 AM
Sport'The losers in this will be the children'Funding row threatens kids sport in already under-resourced part of Auckland.23 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsIntervention urged for Far North councilPetition will urge minister Tolley to take control of 'dysfunctional' local body.19 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandBridges rebuffs secret mining plan allegationsSimon Bridges has rebuffed claims of secret development plans for conservation land.12 Jul 02:14 AM
New ZealandHundreds gather to farewell Frank RyanFrank Ryan, the father of Lucy Lawless and a long-time local politician, died on Friday.10 Jul 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Coherent plan' needed for cat controlIdeas raised to control cats aren't enough to do the job, ecologist Mark Bellingham says.10 Jul 06:11 AM
BusinessEMA launches election manifesto for businessThe Employers and Manufacturers Association has released a top list 10 of election issues05 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuMaori ward fight to go on, says councillorSoraya Peke-Mason says battle will continue despite Green MP's bill being voted down.05 Jul 01:00 AM
BusinessProposal to fast track house buildsA proposed Special Housing Accord could speed up consents and see more homes built.04 Jul 07:51 PM
ConstructionTauranga tops in speedy subdivisionsTwo more subdivisions are proposed for Greerton and Papamoa involving 403 homes.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsNapier council draws flak over rates riseNapier's rates hike of 5 per cent is council taking "the easy option" - lobby group.03 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandFeedback wanted on skate-park proposalLocals pleased council seeking reaction to its proposal for city-centre park.02 Jul 11:46 PM
New ZealandCouncil, Government create new CRL entityTwo central government ministers make agreement with Auckland Mayor Phil Goff.30 Jun 09:51 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Hastings Mayor Lawrence Yule's last week at the topHastings Mayor steps down for National candidacy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Jun 04:25 AM
Freight and logisticsWhat was container one million?Port of Tauranga the first in New Zealand to handle a million containers in a year.21 Jun 12:00 AM
OpinionDunleavy: Auckland as it could be in my dreamsA vision of Auckland and its local government in 2025 as told by Terry Dunleavy.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsRatepayers ready to pay for clean-upsThe regional council will hear oral submissions on the 2017-2018 Annual Plan today.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandControl your costs Joyce tells councilSteven Joyce gives advice to Auckland Council to lift its contribution.07 Jun 07:51 AM
BDBDBusinessLocal govt seeks help for water infrastructureNZ's local authorities face a $100 billion-plus to replace ageing water pipes.06 Jun 12:03 AM
New ZealandFuture of golf course heading to courtGolfers are taking legal action to keep Mt Albert property an 18-hole golf course.30 May 04:10 AM
BDBDTourismInfrastructure financing talks making headwayAlternative infrastructure financing talks are making headway, says PM Bill English.29 May 05:40 AM
KahuWater quality worse in cities than farms - SmithWater quality in cities was twice as bad as on farmland, Nick Smith said today.29 May 04:43 AM
New ZealandCouncil left red-faced after Turua typoAn eagle-eyed member of the community reported the typo in Turua's new sign.24 May 03:05 AM
OpinionJack TameYou can still talk to your local mayorCOMMENT: In New Zealand you can still call up the mayor in most cities, writes Jack Tame.13 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsLocals form vision for Central Hawke's BayAspiration to build on district's strengths revealed in CHB council community project.03 May 10:00 PM
Construction'Crater' arena pitched for waterfrontAuckland Council has been pitched a revolutionary, sunken stadium for the waterfront.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandJoyce: We are the infrastructure GovtThe Government is close to making a decision on adjustments to tax thresholds.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHorowhenua row: 'Move has no legal standing'Experts say the Horowhenua mayor's move to reinstate his deputy has no legal standing.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTensions high in Horowhenua Council power playHorowhenua's Mayor has sacked his deputy and brought in a replacement, despite protests.26 Apr 08:44 AM
New Zealand'Textbook perfect' transplant for BeyerGeorgina Beyer is on the road to recovery after a kidney transplant.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoastal homes face building shake-upCouncils are reviewing how NZ communities can be more prepared for future storms.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Why do we live in flood zones?Why do so many New Zealand communities lie in flood zones? An expert explains.13 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandInformation black hole riles residentsResidents evacuated from dry homes in the Eastern Bay have voiced their anger.08 Apr 11:09 PM
