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Huge fireworks display to herald start of Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup is set to open with a bang in Auckland, as plans for a huge firework display are revealed. Audio
Council told convention centre plan will inflict misery
An Auckland councillor says misery will be inflicted on families and children by the plan for a casino operator to build a national convention centre. Audio
Convention centre deal comes with strings attached
Plans for a national convention centre in Auckland hinge on the law being changed to allow more gambling in an adjacent casino. Audio
Auckland Council determined to press on with rail tunnel
Auckland Council says it wants to press on with a planned downtown rail tunnel despite rejection by the Government of the case for it. Two years of planning and preparation for the $2.4 billion… Audio
Auckland Council confident government will support rail tunnel
Len Brown responds to the Transport Minister, Steven Joyce. Audio
Government rejects Auckland downtown rail tunnel
Auckland's mayor is pushing ahead with the case to build a downtown rail tunnel, despite the government rejecting the council's two-billion dollar plan. Audio
Len Brown talks about the damage caused by Auckland tornado
The mayor of Auckland, Len Brown, toured through tornado-hit areas earlier today. Audio
Mayor of Auckland discusses tornado impact
The Mayor of Auckland is Len Brown and he joins us. Audio
Doubts raised over Auckland's ability to deliver on goals
The Mayor of Auckland has been accused of taking on too much in his first six months as the head of the new council. Audio
Brown responds to critics
Mayor of Auckland Len Brown responds to criticism over his performance in the job. Audio
AA fears Auckland motorists will be slugged with new taxes
The Automobile Association says it fears Auckland motorists will be hit with new taxes and charges for using their cars so the city can pay for improvements to public transport. Audio
Akl's new plan for the future, but lack of funds to pay for it
Auckland's revealed an ambitious vision for its future, but there's still no sign of where the money will come from to pay for it, and only an austere budget in the Government's sights. Audio
Auckland Council to release document on its future priorities
The state of the Government's books is affecting the new vision plan for Auckland due to be released today. Audio
Government, Auckland council split over development
Newly released Cabinet papers suggest the government and the Auckland council are split over the way to develop New Zealand's biggest city. Audio
Maori Statutory Board's funding slashed
The row over funding for the Independent Maori Statutory Board set up to represent maori in Auckland is heading for the courts. The Mayor of Auckland, Len Brown, denies that the situation is a mess. Audio
Auckland's mayor wants to cut Maori board budget
Len Brown joins the show to outline his point of view. Audio
Auckland's vote to fund the Maori Board is declared invalid.
More on our lead story now, Auckland's mayor Len Brown is on the line. Audio
Auckland's mayor on outlook for country's biggest city
This week we are interviewing the nation's leaders about their year ahead. Audio
Auckland mayor defends higher rates starting point
The new mayor of the Auckland supercity has admitted the council may struggle to find the savings it was supposed to make with the amalgamation of 8 councils earlier this year. Audio
Auckland mayor responds, as new council shed 2 thousand jobs
The reorganisation of Auckland's councils into one super-city means there arenow two thousand fewer jobs in local government in Auckland. Audio
