Len Brown

A taskforce set up by the Auckland mayor after the ugly behaviour by drunken crowds at Eden Park has met for the first time and agreed to a raft of crackdown measures. Audio

A central Auckland heritage building that was demolished overnight had been inspected just a couple of days ago. Audio

The Auckland heritage building, the Palace Hotel has been demolished over night after sudden cracking sparked fears it would topple yesterday afternoon. Audio

Mayor of Auckland, Len Brown. Audio

Auckland's new regionwide council has been sworn into office with the new mayor promising to deliver major infrastructure projects. Audio

Today, for the first time in more than a hundred and fifty years, Auckland is a unified city when the regionwide Auckland Council opens for business. Audio

After trouncing John Banks with a majority of just under 65,000 in the first super city elections, Mr Brown now has to figure out how to run the largest council in Australasia. He's already in… Audio

New Zealand's political map has a distictly redder hue following the local body elections. Audio

The new Super City's first Mayor. Audio

Mary Wilson presents a special one hour programme of results from the Auckland Super City and other local body elections around New Zealand Audio

There's been a good-humoured encounter between the two main contenders for Auckland's mayoralty just 24 hours before one will be confirmed as the winner. Audio

We had hoped to be joined by both leading candidates running for the mayoralty of the Supercity, but John Banks declined Radio New Zealand's offer to come on Morning Report today. Len Brown accepted… Audio

The candidates talk about how they will manage the relationship between the Government and Auckland? Audio

The candidates outline the policies they have to deal with issues created by Auckland encompassing some of the richest and poorest neighbourhoods in New Zealand. Audio

The candidates outline their views on rates. Audio

The candidates talk about policies that would lift patronage of regular bus services? Audio

The candidates outline which transport projects they see as important. Audio

David Wilson from AUT asks further questions on economic strategy. Audio

The candidates explain what policies they have that will create higher value in Auckland. Audio

The candidates answer questions about their backgrounds and vision for the the city. Audio