Comment: There’s something almost admirable about the predictability and longevity of the process around the Auckland second harbour crossing, writes Auckland University's Dr Timothy F Welch ...

There were 177 people admitted to four Auckland hospitals with severe acute respiratory illness from the 9 - 16 August, up from 125 patients the week before.

Spend a day on the campaign trail and more often than not it will be in Auckland. It’s the vote-rich centre of our economic and political gravity. Politicians ignore it at their peril. No wonder it is ...

What does it mean to live in a rapidly growing, super-diverse city where 40 per cent of residents were born overseas while others are more at home with the time when diversity was negligible? What ...