The State Beach Series started on Tuesday November 1, 2011 in Takapuna and runs for 16 weeks (with a break from Dec 20). Anyone can enter - every week, or just one week.
Image 1 of 11: Steven Kent, World Lifesaving Champ, will be competing in the State Beach Series that starts on Tuesday night in Takapuna
Bird of the Year will return for 2022 on 17 October. Who will be this year's favourite?
Scott Base's oldest building, a hut built by a Sir Edmund Hillary-led team is visiting Auckland, in virtual reality form.
Auckland got off to a foggy start today causing delays on ferries and on roads around the region.
Some of the highlights from this year's Headland Sculpture on the Gulf event on Waiheke Island.
Photographer Kristin Nielsen captures the magic of Womad 2016 at New Plymouth's Brooklands Park & TSB Bowl.
Hundreds of people took part in The Colour Run under blue skies in Albany yesterday.
Festival returns to Western Springs for two-day showcase of Pacific Islands food, culture and entertainment.
Runners make their way along Tamaki Drive on Sunday as part of the 2016 Auckland Round the Bays.
Thousands of people came to enjoy the Auckland Lantern Festival at the Auckland Domain.
Fans dressed up in all sorts of costumes to watch the Auckland NRL Nines at Eden Park this weekend.
Our photographers caught all the action from today's Laneway music festival in Auckland. Here are some of the best pics from the day.
A collection of some of the photo entries for the New Zealand Geographic photography competition.
Three people were trapped in their home after a tree fell onto the property during a short sharp weather bomb in Auckland this morning. There have also been reports of mini tornadoes across the region and power is out to about 1500 homes.
Two tonnes of snow was delivered to Myers Park for young children attending KiNZ Kindergarten in central Auckland.
Eight-year-old Anjalee is spending 90 days in quarantine on Niue as she waits for her boarding pass to Auckland, where she will eventually live in Auckland Zoo.
More than 30,000 people ran, walked, wheeled, and were pushed or carried from Auckland’s CBD to St Heliers for the 43rd annual Ports of Auckland Round the Bays today.
Scott Pritchard, chief executive of Precinct Properties, talks about work building three new Wynyard Quarter blocks. Video / Sylvie Whinray
Another wave of Covid-19 could be on its way with a new Omicron subvariant seeing case numbers back on the rise. Video / NZ Herald / Ben Cummins
