Auckland news

Gunman allegedly storms Tonga radio office, threatens reporter after gang story airs

The female journalist was allegedly warned not to run more news about the Comancheros.

'Spreading like wildfire': Fiji grapples with soaring HIV cases

Fiji recorded more than 2000 new HIV cases last year, up 26% on 2024.

Samoan choreographers behind Michael Jackson biopic proud of Pacific roots

Samoan brothers Rich and Tone Talauega spent two years training Jaafar Jackson.

Staff awarded $75,000 after court finds 'Pasifika values' weren't upheld at work

All NZ employers should take note of landmark ruling, says employment adviser.

Power players of property: The men behind billions in homes and offices

These 12 CEOs control billions of dollars of New Zealand land and buildings.

Vast St Johns site another victim of Chinese developer's failure

First the ghost tower was marketed, now a second Shundi site to be sold in bid for cash.

What happens to Sir Bob Jones' $2 billion+ legacy a year after his death?

'Key thing to know is that Bob's biggest wish is that he wanted the business to continue.'

'Denied' – Auckland restaurant opened four years ago fails to win building consent

Joanna Pidgeon says it should be demolished or the council should take action.

'Turkeys don't vote for an early Christmas': Hipkins on coalition sniping and possible snap election

The Opposition Leader described the three coalition parties as being led by 'turkeys'.

Gentrack shares plunge after earnings revision

Gentrack now sees 2026 revenue at $229m to $238m, below earlier guidance.

Twice-convicted former Pets & Pats owner linked to new wedding venture

Angela Beer's linked with a new dog-friendly celebration business in a pastoral setting.

'Lawless' dirt bike riders ‘causing havoc’ on Auckland roads, says local leader

Angry and disappointed local leader wants police to act against riders.