PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Yes that’s the mayor swimming in Auckland’s brand new poolOPINION: Love this City, this week with rates, roads, bus-stops and swimming pools. 20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's newest waterfront attraction opens to publicThe pool is in the heart of Auckland's CBD and is free to the public. 19 Dec 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Will Wayne Brown's winning week be good for the rest of us?OPINION: Love this City, a weekly newsletter about goings-on in Auckland.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnd of the road for Eke Panuku: Auckland Council votes to abolish urban regeneration bodyAuckland Transport is the next CCO in Wayne Brown's sight.12 Dec 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTropical Xmas party awaits 200 Auckland Council staff hours after vote to scrap their organisationAbolishing Eke Panuku is part of Mayor Wayne Brown's CCO reforms.11 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Wayne Brown’s terrible plan to abolish one of Auckland Council’s best agenciesOPINION: Why Auckland Council should ignore the mayor and keep its top agency Eke Panuku.11 Dec 04:47 AM
New ZealandMayor Wayne Brown has change of heart over running major events like SailGPCouncillors are expected to approve CCO reforms on Thursday.10 Dec 02:12 AM
New Zealand'Surgical change': Transport Minister, mayor wield knife to reform Auckland TransportLocal Boards, not AT, will decide projects in their communities.03 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandCouncil to 'take back control' of Auckland Transport's policy functionsThe two Browns have announced a major shake-up to Auckland Transport's functions.03 Dec 02:59 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Addiction holding NZ back; CCOs have proved themselvesOPINION: 'Alcohol and drug addiction is not a character flaw but a social disease.'02 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Cock-up': Auckland Council CEO says CRL report on blowouts not meant for publicHuman error to blame for the CRL report being made public says Phil Wilson.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPort of Auckland’s $100m project to expand into the Waitematā Harbour endorsedThe agreement keeps rates down and returns land to the public, says Wayne Brown.28 Nov 03:04 AM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor and minister wrestle over future of ATThere are still sticking points between the two Browns, says one political source.26 Nov 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Mowbrays, the helipad - and the 'most loathed' organisation in councilOPINION: Auckland already has a salutary warning about rich-listers and helicopters.23 Nov 08:19 PM
New ZealandWatercare staff attend urgent meetings after bosses blindsided by reformsDozens of Watercare staff are impacted by the mayor's proposals.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHīkoi comes to an end and diver killed in shark attack | NZ Herald News UpdateHīkoi's peaceful nine-day protest comes to an end, debate over concrete/asphalt roads, diver killed in Chatham Islands shark attack, and Wayne Brown looking to scrap CCOs.Watch19 Nov 06:05 PM
New ZealandLeave us alone: CCOs oppose Mayor Wayne Brown’s bold plan for reformAuckland Transport lobbied to keep its statutory independence from political tampering.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWayne Brown proposes stripping back AT’s functions in draft budgetThe CCO reforms are not a 'slash and burn' mechanism, says the mayor.18 Nov 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Why shouldn't we have a Xmas tree to rival Rio, New York or Murano?OPINION: Behind the scenes in Auckland this week.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Game-changer' contactless payments coming to Auckland public transport – how it works, how to payThe new payment method is commonly used on transport systems elsewhere around the world.14 Nov 06:36 AM
New ZealandTransport Minister in advanced talks with Mayor Brown to ‘reform’ Auckland TransportThe two Browns agree on the need to overhaul the city's transport authority.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAT on the chopping block in bold plan by Mayor Wayne BrownWatercare is the only CCO not impacted by the drive for greater political control.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMike Hosking interviews Auckland Mayor Wayne BrownMike Hosking talks to Wayne Brown on Newstalk ZB. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch30 Oct 07:26 PM
New Zealand'Really bad': Wayne Brown concerned by new figures on public transport incidentsAT is now responding to more than 93 incidents a week.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown on another run, broken bridges and moreThe Front Page: Wayne Brown has never shied away from saying exactly what he thinks.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland councillor Kerrin Leoni first out of the blocks to express interest in standing for mayorLeoni says no women have governed the Super City.23 Oct 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: What's the difference between Wayne Brown and Tory Whanau?OPINION: The Auckland and Wellington mayors have more in common than you might think.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDalton's decision: Wayne Brown says Team NZ boss will decide where next America's Cup is heldSaudi Arabia is the early frontrunner to host the next America's Cup.19 Oct 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The shockers for Govt hiding in the Mood of the BoardroomOPINION: To politicians and business leaders growth is seductive but so are other things.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig cuts coming to AT: 'Blame the Govt', says mayorThe Government cut $550 million from Auckland transport but the council has another plan.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail promises to cut Auckland train delays in time for CRL openingImproving confidence in Auckland rail is important, says Transport Minister Simeon Brown.02 Oct 06:28 PM
New ZealandAuckland's controversial overnight parking charges delayed to 'December at earliest'One CBD resident said the changes would cost at least $11,000 a year.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Nicola Willis adds insult to injury with pointless WFH orderOPINION: 'It’s easier to fix a problem that doesn't exist than address the ones that do.'24 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Will Simeon Brown's need for speed really help the economy?Opinion: Here's what the data says about speed limits, economic growth and road safety.23 Sep 05:00 PM
