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It seems that by deferring maintenance and replacement of Auckland’s oldest water infrastructure that we are now unable to swim in most of our inner harbour...

Dame Catherine Tizard, one of my dearest friends, was not shy of swear words.

Nearly four years after the PM promised a national memorial to Erebus victims, nothing has been created — other than resentment, anger and more grief.

MIKE LEE is the closest Auckland has come to a socialist leader since Mayor “Robbie” (Sir Dove Meyer Robinson) back in the 1970s. As Chair of the Auckland Regional Council Mike made sure Auckland’s municipal resources remained in Aucklanders’ hands. Not surprisingly the neoliberal powers-that-be (in both their centre-left and centre-right incarnations) hated him. It is most unlikely that their opinion of Mike has changed – not since his recent revelation that, since its formation in 2010, the Auckland “Supercity” has transferred roughly $10 billion from the pockets of residents ...

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Labour Government's light rail backtrack deserves praise. Now it must deliver 3 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 4 minutes to read Transport Minister Michael Wood. Photo / Mark Mitchell OPINION: Hold off on ridiculing the Government for scratching their light rail plans and starting again. This decision deserves praise. It takes a certain amount of courage to admit you've got it wrong and need to go back to the drawing board, especially when you know it'll open you up to ridicule. And that's exactly what's happened. Critics are having a field day. That's the Gove...