Todd Niall
Auckland councillors comfortable with pay rises of 9 to 15 %
Auckland councillors are getting a big pay rise. Audio
Auckland correspondent comments on Bevan Chuang disclosures
The former lover of Auckland's mayor has renewed her charges that she was used in an attempt to force Len Brown out of his job. Audio
Auckland mayor sees little political fallout from affair
Auckland's mayor Len Brown is confident there won't be any political fallout from his extra-marital affair, as the council formally begins its new term this morning. Audio
Auckland council sworn in - Brown puts scandal behind him
Auckland's council formally begins its new term this morning after the country's biggest local body was sworn-in at a gala ceremony last night. Audio
Fresh allegations about Palino's involvement
Fresh allegations have surfaced about the pressure failed Auckland mayoral candidate John Palino put on Bevan Chuang to reveal her affair with Len Brown. Audio
Auckland mayor's first day out
Our Auckland correspondent Todd Niall has been with the mayor today. Audio
Len Brown heads back into public eye but stays silent on affair
Auckland's mayor Len Brown is maintaining strict silence this morning, six days into a sex scandal that is now turning distinctly political, and has even drawn international coverage. Audio
Akl council hopes for a swift resolution to spending inquiry
The Auckland council hopes it will be able to swiftly determine whether the city's mayor spent ratepayers money during the course of a two-year long extra-marital affair. Audio
Ak mayor remains silent and prepares new council
Auckland's mayor Len Brown remains sealed off today preparing for the formation of his freshly elected council, as new claims are made about how his two-year extra-marital affair became public. Audio
RNZ's Auckland correspondent on today's developments
Our Auckland correspondent Todd Niall joins us. Audio
Len Brown asks Aucklanders to stand by him
Auckland Mayor Len Brown says his focus is on his family - and on his job - after admitting yesterday to a two-year extramarital affair. Audio
Auckland mayor faces political test after admission of affair
Auckland's mayor Len Brown has a political challenge ahead, setting up his second term in office after a shock admission of an extra-marital affair. Audio
Auckland mayor confirms extra-marital affair allegation
Auckland's mayor Len Brown has admitted today that he had a two year long affair with a woman who was on a council advisory board. Audio
Evening Business for 10 October 2013
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
Up to 5,500 fast-tracked homes in Auckland
More than five thousand homes will be fast-tracked in Auckland in the first big push to tackle the housing shortage. Audio
Special Housing Areas to be named in Auckland to boost building
Ten special housing areas will be unveiled in Auckland today as part of the push to treble the rate of home building in the city in three years. Audio
Bus lane remains uncommissioned after two years
A bus lane on an Auckland motorway remains out-of-bounds two years after it was built, leaving passengers frustrated when buses get caught in congestion. Audio
Low turnout, few sparks in Auckland mayoral contest
The race for the country's biggest elected role, the Auckland mayoralty, is limping into its final week with few sparks flying and a sluggish response from voters. Audio
First development launched today under Auckland Housing Accord
The first housing development project to come from the much-touted Auckland Housing Accord, signed between the Government and the city's Council will be unveiled today. Audio
NZ reaction to America's Cup defeat
Todd Niall, Radio NZ's America's Cup reporter at the Royal NZ Yacht Squadron in Auckland. Audio