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The Auckland Ratepayers’ Alliance will go to war with Wayne Brown unless he backs down on putting an option to councillors to increase rates by 37.94% over three years, as contained in the Mayoral options in the proposed consultation document to the ...

The latest One News Verian poll suggests that there has been absolutely no honeymoon for the Government.

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Over the course of the next several weeks, our Mountaineer Memories will take a look back at the biggest wins during the tenures of some of some of the most

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says his proposed long-term plan consultation document should “sail through” today as he has enough support from councillors....

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A meeting on rates rises in Auckland is under way as part of the council's 10-year budget.

A Herald headline this week said Auckland Transport was 'pushing on with $500,000 crossings'. The apparently outrageous expense was also aired on radio and in Parliament as evidence of the urgent need to reprioritise. But AT said the true cost was a fraction of what was reported.  

Tough choices and tough love are what’s needed for a “fragile” New Zealand as it faces a “rough” economic forecast and massive infrastructure deficit, says