Todd Niall
Todd Niall - Report Card on Auckland's Mayoralty
RNZ's Auckland affairs correspondent Todd Niall looks at how Phil Goff's mayoralty is stacking up so far. Audio
Fifty Years of the TREKKA
One of the most ambitious chapters in New Zealand's manufacturing history opened 50 years ago today - the roll-out of the country's first and only mass-produced motor vehicle. The Trekka resembled an… Audio
NZ's only home made production motor vehicle turns 50
"Yay, little Trekka, you're a Kiwiana, sure as hell." It went to farms, it went to war and it was also a bit player in the Cold War. And today's its birthday. The country's first and only home-grown… Audio
Markets Update for 22 November 2016
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Mayor: no time for close look at marketing plan he opposes
Auckland's mayor Phil Goff supports Ateed's efforts to boost Auckland's film industry - but he doesn't want time and money wasted on branding. Audio
Anger over half-million-dollar marketing campaign for Auckland
The fate of a half-million-dollar global marketing campaign for Auckland could be passed back to politicians to decide, after criticism about it's cost. Audio
Auckland councillors dropped from Transport board
Auckland's city transport agency is now without councillors sitting on it's board, for the first time since amalgamation. Audio
Morning Markets for 10 November 2016
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Early Business News for 7 November 2016
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Morning Markets for 4 November 2016
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Discrimination mars swearing in for Auckland councillor
A new Auckland councillor has accused staff of racism after his Samoan family were refused access to VIP seats at the Town Hall to watch his swearing in. Audio
Goff unveils new Auckland Council leadership structure
Auckland's new mayor, Phil Goff, has unveiled the new leadership structure of his council which splits major roles between left and right leaning candidates, and halves the number of committees. Audio
Phil Goff to announce deputy and political structure of Council
Auckland mayor Phil Goff will name his deputy today. Auckland issues correspondent Todd Niall looks at Mr Goff's options Audio
Phil Goff says look again at harbour encroaching walkway
Auckland's mayor Phil Goff is demanding a re-think of surprise plans by a council agency to build a walkway 75 metres out into the Waitemata Harbour off the end of Queens Wharf. Audio
Morning Markets for 14 October 2016
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Auckland's winners and losers after weekend elections
The freshly elected mayor Phil Goff heads for the council headquarters this morning to meet senior executives, after firing a few shots at the weekend about who is going to be in charge. Audio
Insight: Guest panel discusses Auckland election result
What went right and wrong in the Auckland election with our panel; RNZ's expert in all things Auckland ,Todd Niall, PR consultant and former political editor of the NBR, Ben Thomas, and former editor… Audio
Local Body Election Special 2016
Philippa Tolley hosts a Local Body Election Special with winning mayors reacting, and RNZ reporters rounding up results from across the country. 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
Disappointing turnout as Akld mayoral race nears finish
Our Auckland Correspondent says something is missing from Auckland's mayoral election race - voter enthusiasm. Audio