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Clipping the wings of Rich Listers seeking suburban helicopter privileges

Community groups in Auckland are calling for more regulations around the city’s increasingly busy skies

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Bike activists won't accept it's a bridge too far

Controversies around the scrapped trial of a dedicated cycling and walking lane on the Auckland Harbour Bridge come to a head with legal threats from activists to the transport agency

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Reset on the maunga

Two people who challenged the administrative body for Auckland’s volcanic cone reserves have changed the way the authority operates. Geoff Chapple reports.

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Minister pressed on what he told SFO

When the Labour Party learned the names of Chinese businessmen accused of political donations crimes involving National, it turned to its chief whip and ethnic affairs lead Michael Wood to s

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Leo Molloy loses another advisor

Leo Molloy’s communications manager Kate Gourdie and a well-connected social media agency resign after the Auckland mayoral candidate decides to re-orientate his campaign. Mark Jenn

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Auckland Council green-lights housing intensification plan

Fine-tuning of the intensification instrument wielded by council took place in Auckland yesterday, with the majority of councillors voting to move forward with new zoning policies.

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Beehive shouldn't assume bigger is better for local government

An Infrastructure Commission report finds no evidence of economies of scale in council services. Local authorities should have more devolved responsibility for infrastructure.

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Storm's win in Auckland comes at a cost

Melbourne snapped a four-game losing streak with a win against the Warriors, but injury and possible suspensions mar celebrations

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Perth woman seriously injured after falling into sinkhole at New Zealand tourist attraction

The woman is in a stable condition after a hole opened up in a footpath leading into a Māori village tourist attraction about 200 kilometres south-east of Auckland.

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Flung pickle token: artist asks $10,000 for McDonald’s burger ingredient

New Zealanders’ verdicts divided between ‘genius’ and ‘moronic’ as Auckland gallery exhibits fermented vegetable on ceiling

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Haere mai to hydrogen-powered parcel delivery

NZ Post has started trialling the country’s first hydrogen powered truck in what could prove to be a significant step forward in reducing carbon emissions from heavy transport.

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The Week in Detail: Duopolies, polytechs and Niue

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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Candidates clash as Auckland mayoral race heats up

Four candidates for Auckland’s mayoralty presented their best arguments for why they should get the job.

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One laneway closer to Auckland's pedestrian future

Mayor Phil Goff says the shift to a more pedestrian-focused city centre can help Auckland get “back to the future” of high public transport usage

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How to fix Auckland's ghost CBD

A simple stroll down Queen Street will reveal more than 38 empty shop fronts. What happened to Auckland's main street, and how can we fix it?

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How to get suburbanites out of their cars

We have to bridge the gulf between suburban front doors and cheap public transport if we want more people on buses and trains. Timothy Welch looks at how.

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Commentary: Want to escape America’s Armageddon? Don’t come to New Zealand

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — When I lived in the United States and people learned I was from New Zealand, the immediate response was always something about “The Lord of the Rings” films, which were shot here, but I’ve never seen any of them. People also asked, “Why would you leave…

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Seaplanes in the city have their wings clipped

The rejection of an award-winning aviation tour company from downtown Auckland raises questions about how council balances public and private interests.

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Today FM hopes for audiences tomorrow

The first commercial radio ratings covering new talk station Today FM are out and, while it's still to early to be definitive, the challenge to grab people's attention remains immense.

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Where is she now? Sara McGlashan

One of our first professional women's cricketers, Sara McGlashan is ushering in a new generation of White Ferns while helping to coach the current crop at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games

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The iwi in the thick of the property game

WATCH: An Auckland iwi is investing in its people with the purchase of the property of Maclean’s College

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New Zealand principals voice alarm as students fail to return to school after Covid lockdowns

One Auckland school has taken dozens of pupils off its register amid fears some are forced to find work as cost of living crisis hits

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Cameron Norrie: From Johannesburg and Auckland to Britain’s big Wimbledon hope

The Auckland-raised British number one has burst into the spotlight with his run at the All England Club.

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A statement designed to heal causes more hurt

A psychiatric body makes a belated and bungled apology over child torture in the 1970s

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A confounding step backwards for accessibility

The appearance of a new staircase on what was once a bike path in Grey Lynn has local residents wondering what direction Auckland Council is going in to improve accessibility public spaces.

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