UpdatedRachel MaherMultimedia Journalist·NZ Herald·23 Jun, 2026 07:00 AM5 mins to read‌An Auckland Council committee met on Tuesday to discuss looming congestion charges for the city’s motorways. Photo / Sylvie Whinray An Auckland Council committee meeting to debate looming congestion charges on the city’s motorways descended into farce this afternoon, with angry councillors becoming embroiled in a bickering match described as “stupidity” by the mayor.

“Never come in here again and complain that Wellington is telling you what to do,”