Todd Niall

Eighteen months after Auckland's eight local bodies merged into one, the Auckland Council is planning a major shake-up of the way it operates. Audio

The project to introduce a single ticket for public transport across Auckland is in trouble, with one of the biggest players still unable to meet technology standards. Audio

Auckland Councillors will decide today whether to oppose the Government's proposed deal for a convention centre to be funded by increased gambling. Audio

Auckland's revamped rail network has passed another milestone today with the opening of the first new branch line in 82 years. Audio

Auckland's first new rail line in 82 years will be opened this morning, bringing commuter trains into Manukau's city centre. Audio

The Auckland Council is to ask the Government to substitute another piece of land for a Navy reserve to be included in a Treaty of Waitangi settlement. Audio

Three senior Auckland councillors have clashed after a debate over the affordability of the city's thirty-year development plan, got personal. Audio

The Auckland Council has signed off a thirty year development plan aimed at boosting the economy and increasing the proportion of high density housing. Audio

Auckland's waterfront development agency hope new ideas will flow from a gathering in the city of international leaders. Audio

A thirty-year plan to boost Auckland's economy and transform the way many of its residents live is about to be signed off. Audio

The country's biggest local body, the Auckland Council, is embarking on a major re-organisation, 18 months after being created in the supercity reforms. Audio

Double-decker buses could be carrying Auckland commuters from as early as late 2012. Audio

Auckland councillors have decided to keep out of the industrial dispute at the port company which the council owns. Audio

The bitter dispute at Ports of Auckland goes back to the Auckland Council today for what could be the final debate by politicians. Audio

Auckland's mayor has failed in last-ditch talks to broker peace between the Ports of Auckland and the union representing hundreds of striking workers who face redundancy. Audio

An 11th hour offer by the Mayor of Auckland, to help mediate in the bitter Ports of Auckland dispute has been rejected by Ports company. It says its decision to sack nearly 300 workers is irrevocable.

The party is already underway as Auckland's waterfront prepares to welcome the fleet in sailing's premier round the world race this weekend. The Volvo Ocean Race includes New Zealand's first entry for… Audio

The Auckland mayor concedes his council's demand for bigger dividends has played a part in the Ports of Auckland's decision to lay-off nearly three hundred wharfies. Audio

The Auckland Council is to take a long hard look at the future of the port company which it owns before deciding whether it can expand further into the harbour. Audio

Auckland Council says urgent and bold action is needed to tackle a housing affordability crisis in the city. Audio