Auckland news

Samoa’s new PM flies to NZ for medical treatment within days of taking office

Laʻauli Leuatea Schmidt was sworn in as Samoa’s eighth Prime Minister last week.

'We need to remind the world': Tongan bark cloth revival takes shape

Nearly 100 women from 20 Tongan villages joined the two-week workshop.

'Let us work together': La'auli sworn in as Samoa’s eighth PM

More than 2000 people filled the Tuanaimato gym to witness the occasion.

‘It’s a shame’: Leaders question Māori stage breaking away from other Polyfest performers

The Māori stage will run at a different venue on different days.

Housing lift ahead: $5m foreign buyers expected to fuel market activity

'More confidence is starting to brew in the economy with interest rates coming down.'

Commerce Commission v Harcourts in Christchurch, cartel alleged

Conduct was 'damaging' because they have a big share of the local market: commission.

Car manufacturer Hyundai signs Kiwi builder for big Takapuna scheme

The Strand apartments are to be four blocks, up to 10 levels high, facing the waterfront.

'Ngāti Ockham': Iwi-Pākehā collab brings 720 new city homes

By working together, an iwi collective and a Pākehā developer are yielding big results.

Simon Wilson: The parable of ‘Chrissie’s little train set’

OPINION: Why are leafy suburbs like Mt Eden opposed to density even when it's done well?

Housing lift ahead: $5m foreign buyers expected to fuel market activity

'More confidence is starting to brew in the economy with interest rates coming down.'

Vision needed, not just visibility, says Dentons chairman

Wilson says climate resilience is slipping off the Government’s economic agenda.

Spark sharpens focus on core business

Spark's 5G network now covers 130 locations with a new standalone core