Auckland Mayoralty
A new mayor for Auckland - who will it be?
Auckland will have a new mayor after the local elections later this year. The Detail talks to the three frontrunners for the job. Audio
A new mayor for Auckland - who will it be?
Auckland will have a new mayor after the local elections later this year. The Detail talks to the three frontrunners for the job.
AudioCoy candidates playing the media
Prospective politicians with hired hands from PR are flying kites in the media before committing to a campaign. Candidates running for office should be covered as news but can the media avoid being… Video, Audio
Coy candidates playing the media
Prospective politicians with hired hands from PR are flying kites in the media before committing to a campaign. Candidates running for office should be covered as news but can the media avoid being…
Video, AudioTamihere says if elected he will sack AT board
Auckland mayoral candidate John Tamihere would make it a priority to sack the Auckland Transport board, he says, describing its members as "ideological bullies". Audio
John Tamihere: 'Bring the guy in so he can spell it out'
Former Labour MP John Tamihere has threatened to appeal the party's decision to refuse to renew his membership. Audio
John Tamihere considers appeal against Labour Party rejection
Former Labour MP John Tamihere has threatened to appeal the party's refusal to renew his membership, which he believes was rejected in an attempt to undermine his bid for the Auckland mayoralty. Audio
Campaign: Auckland (Part 5)
Campaign: Auckland 2016 is a weekly series in which Todd Niall takes you behind the scenes of the Auckland mayoral race. In episode five, it's the last night of the mayoral proms - their final public… Audio
Campaign: Auckland (Part 4)
This week, we ask what's going on with the turnout, hear from a Radio Waatea debate and get a sneak preview of The Hui's TV3 debate at Bastion Point. Plus, Todd talks to former NZ Herald editor Tim… Audio
Campaign: Auckland (Part 3)
This week, as people have started voting, we hear predictions of an increased turnout, we follow Phil Goff around the Avondale markets, hear what really happened on John Campbell’s bus tour and about… Audio
Campaign: Auckland (Part 2)
Campaign: Auckland 2016 is a weekly series in which Todd Niall takes you behind the scenes of the Auckland mayoral race. In Episode two, is the media censoring the minor candidates? Vic Crone's… Audio
Wannabe Auckland mayors discuss Maori seats
Former Labour leader Phil Goff will push for dedicated Maori seats on the Auckland Council if he's elected, but other mayoral candidates don't agree. Video, Audio
Auckland Council parks Port study until after election
The job of deciding if Auckland's port should move - and where - has been put on hold until a new mayor has been elected in three months' time. Audio
Mayoral hopeful promises rate rise cap
Auckland mayoral candidate John Palino has pledged to cap future rate rises to the rate of inflation.
Victoria Crone confirms bid for Auckland mayoralty
Businesswoman Victoria Crone has confirmed she will seek the Auckland mayoralty in next year's election. Audio
Crone expected to announce she's running for mayor
Businesswoman Victoria Crone is expected to confirm today she will seek the Auckland mayoralty in next year's election.
Phil Goff Auckland Mayoralty Announcement
The worst-kept secret in politics is expected to be out this afternoon - that veteran Labour MP Phil Goff will run for the Auckland mayoralty next year. Audio
Auckland Mayoralty
It's still a year until Aucklanders go to the polls to vote for a new Mayor. Audio
Potential Auckland mayoral doesn't want partisan politics
The Labour MP widely tipped to run for the Auckland mayoralty next year is against the city's partisan politics. Phil Goff, who's expected to announce soon just whether he plans to run for mayor… Audio
Speculation over Phil Goff's plan to stand for Mayor
Speculation over Phil Goff's plan to stand for Mayor has been growing, he speaks with Guyon Espiner. Audio