Labour and the Greens are putting pressure on the Government
over mining in conservation land, saying the public isn't
going to accept it and ministers should come clean with their
proposals.
Local Government Minister Rodney Hide is being accused of
misleading Aucklanders as the row over plans for the new
super city council heats up in Parliament.
The New Zealand Olympic Committee and Waitakere Mayor Bob
Harvey believe Auckland could have won the right to host the
2018 Commonwealth Games if the Government hadn't sunk the bid
by refusing to fund it.
