Auckland news

Labour candidate leads rerun after court found irregularities affected Papatoetoe result

The rerun saw Vi Hausia top the provisional poll with 2788 votes.

Passengers 'spewing in the aisles' as flight to Fiji diverted after three attempted landings

Around 80 stranded passengers are now being put up in a Nuku’alofa hotel.

In search of winter sun: Swap Fiji for this quiet island escape

Empty beaches and no crowds.

'Beautiful, happy soul': Family remember 9yo girl killed in crash at traffic lights

The schoolgirl was in a car struck by another vehicle while waiting for a green light.

High-rise horror no more: Cintra gets new cladding in leaky building fix

The entire tower was covered in shrink wrap for months during the huge building project.

Body corporate broke law on Newmarket cladding levies, tribunal finds

How the body corporate allocated costs to reclad the huge buildings was central to case.

Plumbers warn of cost squeeze after pipe prices to rise 25%

Plumbers have tried to buy pipes in bulk to stockpile and delay having to pay more.

Real estate agents censured over early access, family ties and deposit failures

House keys, relationships, trust accounts, leaky homes and roof age were complained about.

Coach sent off as Lachlan Brook stunner keeps Auckland title hopes alive

It was a great climax, though Auckland will wonder what might have been.

Worried shoppers strip supermarket shelves of goods as Cyclone Vaianu looms

Foodstuffs stores may shorten opening hours, with PAK'nSAVE Kaitaia shut at 8pm.

Actor Mark Wright shares personal story behind poignant return to Gallipoli

In today's tumultuous times, the Anzac legacy is more relevant than ever.

Cyclone Vaianu: Aucklanders advised to delay travel as ferries cancelled, harbour bridge warning

Transport disruption is expected tomorrow in Auckland as severe weather hits the city.