Todd Niall

Ice keeps conditions in South Island remain treacherous; Christchurch still struggles under blanket of snow; Dunedin fears black ice today; Transport Agency gives update on road closures; Norway… Audio

The Metservice says the snow and sleet storms lashing the country may be the worst since 1995. Audio

Norway in mourning after gunman's rampage kills 93; icy blast grips New Zealand; Christchurch residents urged to stay off roads; road conditions bad in Queenstown; Hastings council fear icy weather… Audio

The All Blacks play Fiji tonight, co-incidentally on the thirtieth anniversary of the opening of the divisive rugby tour by South Africa's Springboks. Audio

Team New Zealand's crew is heading to Europe in the next days preparing for this country's first campaign for 17 years in sailing's premier round-the-world race. Audio

Following the merger of eight local bodies, Auckland Council is revaluing all properties across the region in the first step towards a new rating system. Audio

Joining us from Auckland Civil Defence Headquarters is our reporter Todd Niall. Audio

The Auckland Council is planning to team up with its Wellington counterpart to oppose a multi-million dollar cut in government public transport subsidies. Audio

The long-running debate over funding for Auckland's Independent Maori Statutory Board is close to being resolved. Audio

The Government's disputed plan for the casino operator Sky City to build a national convention centre goes before the Auckland Council this week. Audio

The Auckland council has backed its water company restricting supplies to customers who refuse to pay their bills. Audio

Auckland's regional water company is being accused of ignoring its council owner by wanting to restrict supply to customers who refuse to pay their bills. Audio

Raised voices and accusations have marred a council debate on whether Auckland should declare itself a City for Peace. Audio

A businessman who threatened protests using hundreds of strippers and prostitutes outside Rugby World Cup matches has settled his dispute with Auckland City Council. Audio

Plans for a national convention centre in Auckland hinge on the law being changed to allow more gambling in an adjacent casino. Audio

Auckland's economy is losing ground compared with overseas rivals and new reports say it is also losing highly skilled workers overseas. Audio

Auckland Council says it wants to press on with a planned downtown rail tunnel despite rejection by the Government of the case for it. Two years of planning and preparation for the $2.4 billion… Audio

Plans to build a multi-billion dollar rail tunnel through downtown Auckland have been rejected by the Government. Audio

Tempers have flared at an Auckland Council meeting after a suggestion the Independent Maori Statutory Board may be trying to create jobs for its members. Audio

A big cost-cutting exercise means the rise in Auckland's rates may be much less than previously thought. Audio