Auckland City Council
That's so last century
From harem pants to scandalous hemlines, Auckland Library's latest exhibition showcases what we wore in the 1950s through 1990s Audio
That's so last century
From harem pants to scandalous hemlines, Auckland Library's latest exhibition showcases what we wore in the 1950s through 1990s
AudioResponse to floods not good enough - Auckland Council CEO
Auckland Council's chief executive has broken his silence a week on from the release of a damning flood review.
Commissioned by the Mayor, the review highlights the numerous failings of council in… Audio
3MM: Vaughn Davis on things of beauty in times of crisis
Vaughn Davis is the owner and creative director at The Goat Farm. He offers his thoughts on a public toilet built in the darkest hours of WW2 - a story of beauty and hope that is entirely relevant in… Audio
Widow wants apology after husband dies after fall
An Auckland widow is taking on the council, after her 88-year-old partner died after falling into an uncovered, unfilled tree pit on a Newmarket footpath. Audio
Newmarket footpath holes 'an accident waiting to happen'
Newmarket business owners say they've been pleading with Auckland Council for months to fix the holes around footpath trees, but its only rushed in a temporary fix after an elderly man was injured… Video, Audio
Auckland Council fights its own development arm in court
The legal bills are racking up as Auckland Council effectively fights itself in a battle over a central Auckland development. The council, and its development arm Panuku, can't agree on an apartment… Audio
Lime decision could lead to more e-scooters on Auckland's streets
Lime e-scooters could be back on Auckland's streets tomorrow, after the council lifted its suspension over a software defect. Audio
Lime e-scooters to return to Auckland streets
Auckland Council has given Lime the green light to return its e-scooters to the city's streets, with a few conditions. The council's chief operating officer Dean Kimpton runs through the conditions… Video, Audio
Ludo Campbell-Reid: explaining Access for Everyone in Auckland CBD
This week Auckland Council's planning committee voted unanimously to trial pedestrian-only roads in the city centre to create a car-free CBD. One of the driving forces behind the idea is Auckland… Audio
Controversial Canadian pair banned from Akl Council venue
Auckland mayor Phil Goff has banned Canadians Lauren Southern and Stefan Molyneux, best known for their alternative right-wing views, from using the Bruce Mason Centre next month to give a public… Video, Audio
Conditions on Auckland Council report 'insulting' - councillor
"Insulting" - that's how one of the Auckland councillors has described the conditions imposed on them around the release of a council report into the feasibility of a downtown stadium. Efeso Collins… Video, Audio
The Auckland Art Gallery's in suspense
It's an anxious waiting game now for the Auckland Art Gallery while the City Council decides its budget and how much money it's prepared to invest in it. This follows months of heated debate… Audio
Rates rebel vows to fight
A self-described 'whistleblower' is vowing to fight a court order which could force the sale of her Auckland home to cover more than 10 years of unpaid rates. Video, Audio
Auckland arts funding: is Auckland ignoring arts and culture?
Auckland’s Super City Council is progressively cutting funding to the city's major cultural asset, arts advocates say. Audio
Goff wants govt to chip in for 2021 America's Cup
Auckland's mayor says the benefits from hosting the 2021 Americas Cup regatta will be felt throughout the country, not just his city. It'll cost Auckland betwen $140-190 million to host the event and… Audio
America's Cup in Auckland: Six building options on table
Auckland city councillors will get their first look today at six options to build the spaces needed by teams if the city hosts the next America's Cup. It will also be the first time they'll get an… Audio
Phil Goff marks first year as mayor, awaits new govt
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff marks a year in office this weekend. But the shine may have come off with details emerging of a $42 million budget blowout on salaries and almost $13 million spent on… Audio
Goff to vote 'do nothing' on Auckland Māori seat
A chance to create a Māori seat on the Auckland Council may be lost when it's put to a vote today, with the mayor Phil Goff preferring to do nothing. The city's Independent Māori Statutory Board and a… Audio
Bed tax will unfairly penalise small Auckland motels
As Auckland Council pushes ahead with the so-called bed tax, in an effort to raise 14 million dollars a year, the plan has been labelled disappointing by tourism operators and unfair by moteliers. But… Audio