Auckland news
Polkinghorne sobs before jury retires to consider verdict after 52 days of evidence
The former eye surgeon sobbed in court this morning as his 111 call was played.
Wayne Brown: Build a new harbour bridge, don't waste billions on flawed plan
OPINION: A tunnel in the same location as the current bridge achieves nothing.
Voices from the Pacific
Pacific vibrancy coming to Katikati
About 35 groups from schools around the Bay will perform at Katikati College.
'There's more to life than dreaming about becoming an All Black'
The young Black Grace stars redefining masculinity through dance.
Manurewa dad from bank worker to CrossFit coach to opera star
Joel Amosa is the boot camp bass-baritone who does it all for his kids.
Auckland Property news
Big win for ex-Hanover co-owner Mark Hotchin in property dispute
Lawsuit was against the vendor of a retail unit bought six years ago by Hotchin's company.
Eleven most important topics before picking a builder: G.J. Gardner chief
'In a challenging economy, it pays to ask a few challenging questions.'
Supreme Court rejects Beca appeal over demolished Wellington BNZ
Beca failed in the High Court and the Court of Appeal so took matters to Supreme Court.
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Philip Polkinghorne trial timeline: A look back as jury set to begins deliberations
The Auckland eye surgeon was accused of killing wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home.
Jury will deliberate Polkinghorne verdict tomorrow: 'Don’t allow emotion, sympathy or prejudice guide'
Justice Graham Lang told the jury to focus on the facts.
Polkinghorne trial: Judge sends jury home as verdict deliberations begin tomorrow
The eye surgeon is accused of strangling wife Pauline Hanna then staging a suicide.
'Very stupid': Man who helped supply gun later used in Auckland CBD shooting sentenced
His lawyer claimed he believed he was selling guns to like-minded hunting enthusiasts.
Fourteen-level apartment block under $46m leak repairs
An owner of a two-bedroom unit wanted only $179,000: faced a massive $446,000 repair bill.
'Be ready': Heavy rain lashes Auckland, more thunderstorms incoming
A wintry blast will envelop most regions.