New ZealandClimate change: NZ lacks co-ordinated planNZ doesn't have a co-ordinated plan to adapt to future climate change, Govt report finds.14 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandArchitects favour land-based option for America's Cup baseLeading architects say extending wharf to create America's Cup base is a bad idea12 Dec 04:50 AM
OpinionHosking: A public service full of waste, ineptitude and incompetenceCOMMENT: In a one-day period major critical services have been exposed as haphazard.06 Dec 05:57 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: We live - and die - as a regionWe are a region. Our future lies as a region, and we have to pay for it.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil may face legal action if homes floodedA resident's association has put the Christchurch City Council on notice.04 Dec 07:42 PM
New ZealandMassive 15.5 per cent rate rise still tipped for HamiltonHamilton mayor Andrew King won't invest in playgrounds, libraries or the zoo.30 Nov 07:52 PM
New ZealandBid to break away from Auckland failsLocal Government Commission rejects secession bids by Northern Rodney and Waiheke Island.30 Nov 02:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council to slash travel budgetCEO Stephen Town is to cut 30 per cent off council travel budget.24 Nov 01:34 AM
BusinessWhere crystals are becoming a callingWomen left council to start natural health businesses. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Nov 10:35 PM
OpinionHosking: When it comes to rates, councils 'rob' usComment: Paying rates based on the value of our house is insane19 Nov 06:04 PM
New ZealandFed Farmers drop Northland GMO appealFederated Farmers signals the end of lengthy legal saga over GMO regulation in Northland.01 Nov 02:45 AM
OpinionGrant McLachlan: Why North Rodney doesn't need Super CityCOMMENT: Rural Rodney finds the Auckland Council too big, too distant from its needs.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Our slow-moving disasterIt's been called a slow-moving crisis. How will NZ deal with rising seas that threaten it?23 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandBig support for Auckland's pest-free missionAuckland's bold mission to rid itself of pests has been met with a groundswell of support.19 Oct 03:22 AM
New ZealandTwo steps forward, one step backPhil Goff celebrates his first year as Auckland Mayor in the midst of a salary scandal.14 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandAnother councillor fails citizenship test, forcing by-electionBuller council face by-election after it was revealed a councillor was not a citizen.12 Oct 01:32 AM
New ZealandCouncil body had early warning about Birkenhead slipA business owner alerted Auckland Transport about the Birkenhead slip four weeks ago.11 Oct 02:08 AM
New ZealandNorth Rodney breakaway bid: Rates hike warningWinston Peters is "where we need him", independence group says.08 Oct 03:14 AM
New ZealandGoff's $239 million tax grabAuckland Mayor Phil Goff wants Auckland ratepayers' GST to spend on infrastructure.07 Oct 10:08 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: 'I'm fed up being offered a ****job when walking my dog'Residents' six-year battle to move sex workers from plying trade outside their homes.01 Oct 03:25 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: 'I'm fed up being offered a ****job when walking my dog'Residents' six-year battle to move sex workers from plying trade outside their homes.01 Oct 07:12 AM
New ZealandLabour hasn't let down early voters - ArdernLabour's tax U-turn will not stop it from fixing NZ's housing woes, Jacinda Ardern says.15 Sep 02:53 AM
BusinessRegions should grab share of tax revenueInvestment needs to go into regional NZ to support economic growth, says Kevin Jaffe.11 Sep 05:20 PM
New ZealandMinister: Protesters rubbed rat poison on meEnvironment Minister has welcomed a drop of poison bait at the Brook Waimarama Sanctuary.03 Sep 04:52 AM
New ZealandAuckland waterfront plans unveiledLatest vision includes reclamation of ferry basin.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2017: Parties share science, hazard policiesWhere do political parties stand on science funding and natural hazards?23 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandCouncil rates: Who pays the most?Western Bay of Plenty ratepayers are once again paying the highest rates in the country.21 Aug 05:00 PM
SportAuckland councillor hits out at sporting bodyAn Auckland councillor called for the head of the region's major sporting body to resign.17 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandA new airport for the whole Bay of Plenty?Ngāi Te Rangi support it but who else does? Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Aug 06:25 PM
EducationStudents become councillors for the day12 junior students from Poroti School take a seat around council table for a day.14 Aug 12:32 AM
EnvironmentSummer swimming: one in four spots unsafeAlmost 25 per cent of Hawke's Bay's monitored swimming spots were deemed unsafe.12 Aug 08:00 PM
OpinionLight rail way ahead for better citySomething will have to give when planning project and, initially, it could be painful.10 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionHiring cars is a better way to end bluesAuckland's congestion can be solved by hiring cars rather than owning them.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCEO pockets extra $60,000, no rise for others yetThe PSA says Hamilton council staff think a 15 per cent pay rise for its CEO is unfair.08 Aug 07:20 AM
