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Auckland's extreme summer of weather has pushed out the plan to allow multi-storey housing metro-wide, and could inspire new approaches to handling stormwater.

Ahead of the independent review into Auckland Council's slow response to the January 27 floods, the council expresses confidence that confusion between two different Wayne Browns didn't contribute to delays. Jonathan Milne reports.

The 78-year-old rocker paid tribute to his favourite football team as he wrapped up his Australasian tour

Residents in three New Zealand regions say they were battered by small tornadoes over Easter.

‘People are heartbroken seeing the condition of their houses and roofs’

Residents of New Zealand’s largest city say people are ‘heartbroken’ at fresh damage wreaked by storm

Mike Lee proposes a way out of Auckland's light rail mess in part two in a series on the beleaguered project.

Mike Lee looks at how a sensible project with no funding was flipped to become the opposite in part one of a two-part look at Auckland's light rail project.

Secret plans for the location of Amazon Web Services' new cloud computing facility reveal the planned removal of a dabchick nesting site, reports Jonathan Milne.

In a paddock north of Auckland lies a unique piece of infrastructure that's exposed the short-sighted nature of scientific funding in New Zealand. 

New Zealand is a small country that suddenly has big ideas about public transportation projects for its largest city. In February, the physical work began for a partially tunnelled light rail line under the Auckland CBD that will eventually connect to the airport. The project could ultimately have a price…