Auckland Council
Midday News for 21 November 2014
Serial sex offender Stewart Murray Wilson will serve an extra six months in jail. A former Malaysian diplomat accused of attacking a Wellington woman pleads not guilty. Audio
Auckland councillors push forward with IT project
Auckland councillors have voted to push forward with a massive IT project that it was confirmed today is 100-million dollars over budget. Audio
Auckland Council IT upgrade runs ten of millions over budget
A major upgrade of the Auckland Council's computer systems is running a year late and tens of millions of dollars over budget. Audio
Auckland Council unveils options
A facelift for the Auckland Council's former headquarters could cost ratepayers almost 80 million dollars. Audio
Auckland activst begs court to keep house
Activist Penny Bright has today begged a district court judge to stop Auckland Council selling her home for unpaid rates. Audio
Who Polices the Noise Police
The Phoenix Foundation's Samuel Scott explores the world of sound control, and how inner city apartments have affected the live music scene. Audio
Iwi threatens legal action to stop housing development
An Auckland iwi is threatening legal action to stop one of the Government's new fast tracked housing developments, if the council doesn't consult with mana whenua. Audio
The Panel with Lavina Good and Tim Watkin (Part 1)
Topics - the last of three pre-election debates between John Key and David Cunliffe last night and today the Auckland Council is concluding the sale of Queen Elizabeth Square in the CBD to Precinct… Audio