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Latest from Wayne Brown
Watercare secures $3.4b debt facility, largest for NZ corporate
Securing the bank debt marks Watercare's financial independence.
Where did 8000 passengers go? The latest forecasts for $5.5b City Rail Link
The initial capacity is lower than earlier forecasts of 27,000 passengers.
Watch: Desley Simpson rules out Auckland mayoral bid
Simpson has been considering whether to challenge Brown in the October vote.
Auckland deputy mayor leaves long-time local govt party
C&R is accepting candidates for Ōrākei ward, currently held by Simpson.
$383k road safety project paused to consider fresh options
The project would have closed the town's main road for 30 days.
Auckland rates and water bills to rise by $324 from July
Rates will jump by 5.8% and water bills by 7.2%.
Confidential Auckland blueprint tackles housing intensification, flood risks
The new rules aim to protect against floods while boosting housing near transport.
Will she or won't she? Deputy coy on potential mayoral bid, but reveals timeline
Speculation began when Desley Simpson's son registered desleyformayor.co.nz last year.
Simon Wilson: Auckland's mayoral race, Smith & Caughey and more on Takapuna golf, speed limits and building heights
OPINION: Are the two most popular politicians in Remuera about to go head to head?
Simon Wilson: How dense is your love? Confronting the Auckland housing crisis
OPINION: Density done well, speed rules, new road layouts and writers come to town.
Watercare spends $11m on consultants for delayed $1.12b project
Some works are significantly behind schedule, the Watercare board heard.
Wayne's manifesto: Mayor wants bed tax, new China visa, population growth in plan for Auckland
'Auckland knows best what we can and can’t do.'
'Stuck in traffic': AT slammed over CRL station precinct plans
The CRL should create a more pedestrian-friendly city, but critics say that won't happen.
Love this City: Simeon Brown opens a cycleway, Auckland Transport downgrades safety - Simon Wilson
OPINION: Auckland Transport's new approach to safety, a developer's plea and cycling news.
Key reveals moves to 'sideline' two ministers to get CRL built
Mayor Wayne Brown says he hasn't visited Wellington in 10 years and has no plans to.
Housing and cultural identity: Major new study reveals Aucklanders' concerns
What will it take for Auckland to become the global innovator city leaders want it to be?
Simon Wilson's Love this City: Auckland Council's nightmare debate about Western Springs
OPINION: Auckland newsletter Love this City unpicks the council's Western Springs debate.
‘Looks like it fell on a car’: Landslip partially blocks SH1, Auckland hit by heavy rain
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in place until 8pm for Northland and Auckland.
Opinion: I wasted 3.5 hours on buses – thanks a lot transport bosses
OPINION: If we're serious about public transport, we need to stop scoring own goals.
Kerrin Leoni urges Desley Simpson to run for mayor after Wayne Brown's 'bully' jab
Simpson is undecided on running for mayor, planning a family meeting soon.
Letters: More clean energy needed to realise true benefit of EVs
OPINION: What's with the new Air New Zealand uniforms?
Project 'Loser': Why did Auckland Transport sabotage its own CRL station plans?
Opinion: New CRL precinct plans, new rules for helipads, new ED, new hopes for waterfront.
Wayne Brown questions why Cabinet ministers get limos but he doesn't after driving offence
Wayne Brown has not heard from the police about the video call on his phone.
Watch: Auckland mayor probed by police for video call while driving
The mayor this morning apologised for his 'error in judgement'.
Wayne Brown apologises to his deputy for ‘Lamborghini’ comment
Despite mayor's apology, Desley Simpson has still not decided if she will run for mayor.
Simon Wilson: AT’s new targets mean more spending on roads, less on public transport and cycling
OPINION: AT has revised its spending plans in the light of new Government directives.
Simon Wilson: Maybe it’s not golf versus flood planning after all
OPINION: Golf in Takapuna and just saying no – another big week in Tāmaki Makaurau.