Wayne Brown hits back at Eden Park boss Nick Sautner on train delays after All Blacks win
Brown said Sautner’s comments were inappropriate, disappointing and missed the real issue. An initial audit indicated a crossing…
Two Renoir paintings stolen in French museum heist have been recovered
The suspects cut through a fence to enter the museum’s tree-lined grounds, smashed a window to get inside,…
Mayor Wayne Brown gets on tools to remove Auckland’s ‘dumbest car park’
Brown can be seen painting by hand with a roller and operating the line-marking machine in what he…
Woodend bypass: Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon pushes for toll-free project and timetable
Waimakariri District Mayor Dan Gordon said the community had advocated for the Woodend bypass for many years –…
Wayne Brown calls National’s $1.75b Mill Rd plan ‘idiotic’
“Building a new four-lane road full of traffic lights isn’t the answer.” Brown also disputed National’s suggestion that…
Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger’s family suing law firm over father’s $1m gifts
His solicitor, former Saunders partner Cran Bull, told him the firm would not pay the employees until he…
Flood resilience work along Southland’s Mataura River progresses, mayor wants more
Nationwide, councils were legally required to manage flood risks in planning decisions, especially with more frequent adverse weather…
Les Mills will: Daughter inherits shares and bulk of fitness founder’s estate
About 71% of the company is controlled by Les’ son, Phillip Mills, his wife, Jackie Mills, and long-time…
Queenstown workers, mayor, firefighter fed up with traffic congestion
“There must be something they can do. This is not normal. You can try to stay at home…
Thieves steal works worth $18m from Renoir Museum in France, says mayor
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Mayor says Nepal disaster should spur planning over Milford Sound tsunami risk
A new report from Emergency Management Southland highlights the risks of a landslide down the cliffs surrounding the…
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown to celebrate 80th birthday with champagne, live music and mates
“I’m younger than the President of America … And look at the damage he’s doing.” Auckland Mayor Wayne…