Todd Niall
Legal action could leave Akl wharf extensions in limbo
The hotly debated extensions to an Auckland wharf could go into limbo for months, while the port's council owner and a lobby group pursue separate action against the project. Audio
Meeting fails to resolve future of Auckland wharf plan
The future of the planned extension of wharves at Auckland's port remains unclear after a meeting of the directors of the council-owned port company. Audio
Concern over sale of Housing NZ land
Peter Jeffries is chair of Auckland community housing providers network and CEO of Cort Community Housing. Todd Niall is Radio New Zealand's Auckland correspondent. Audio
Akl bus, train users lose millions not using card correctly
Public transport users in Auckland have lost one point seven million dollars in the past year by not using their electronic tickets correctly. Audio
Regatta probably not coming to Auckland
Our America's Cup Correspondent Todd Niall joins us. Audio
Team NZ appealing potential plans to change regatta venues
Team New Zealand is taking legal action after America's Cup organisers said yesterday they're reviewing a decision to hold a challenger series regatta in Auckland. Audio
America's Cup challenger regatta slips further from Akl's grasp
An America's Cup challenger regatta in Auckland looks less likely after a majority of Cup teams indicated they want the entire series to be sailed in Bermuda Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 1 April 2015
Labour says the Government's new housing scheme is simply adding fuel to the fire for first home buyers, we'll get Nick Smith's response. Grant Elliot and his fellow Black Caps bask in the golden glow… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 31 March 2015
The 1080 infant formula poisoning deadline is reached today -- are the police any closer to catching the offender? A survey finds New Zealanders are more positive than ever towards people from Asia… Audio
Team New Zealand's future hangs in the balance
The future of Team New Zealand hangs in the balance this morning, after a sudden split between the big and small challengers for the America's Cup, and the event organisers. Audio
Top Stories for Friday 27 March 2015
A chilling twist to the Airbus crash, as the co pilot is blamed for deliberately flying into the ground. It's a Trans Tasman cricket finale after Australia downed India in Sydney overnight and name… Audio
Councillors call for a new debate over port expansion
Two Auckland councillors are calling for a new debate over the imminent expansion of the city's wharves. Audio
Mayor Len Brown is under pressure
Auckland Mayor Len Brown is under pressure amid reports some of his closest advisors have told him to stand down in next year's local body elections. Audio
Does Wellington understand Auckland?
Todd Niall explores if Auckland needs extra support from government. Audio
Govt executive appointed to look at Public Service in Akl
A top government manager is to be based in Auckland in an effort to improve public services in the city. Audio
Todd Niall analyses chief economist's comments
Our Auckland correspondent Todd Niall has been listening to that. Audio
Barker considers cutting ties with Team New Zealand
Dean Barker has all but said he wants no further involvement with Team New Zealand. Audio
Team NZ says waiting to hear whether Dean Barker stays
Dean Barker's been supplanted after 15 years as Team New Zealand skipper for the next America's Cup, and has yet to take up a new job offer. He's helmed every race for New Zealand since the final… Audio
Setback to Auckland Council plans to curb urban sprawl
There is an early setback to the Auckland Council's ambition to curb urban sprawl, with only limited backing from an independent panel considering the city's development blueprint. Audio
Ateed defends hiring staff in London and San Francisco
Auckland's economic development agency Ateed is fighting back against complaints it's wasting ratepayer money on plum jobs for officials in overseas cities. Audio