Auckland news

Judge voids election result after claims of voter fraud in South Auckland

Vi Hausia has alleged theft of ballot papers, 'irregularities' and widespread voter fraud.

Tonga has a new Prime Minister

King Tupou VI must now formally appoint him and approve his chosen cabinet.

'Don't shrink yourself': Why this trainee surgeon decided to share her life online

How Dr Kyla Matenga juggles her medical career, Crossfit, family life and social media.

NRL bans Tonga doctors over handling of Eli Katoa head knocks

The NRL has hit four officials with breach notices after completing an investigation.

'Clever way to deal with a slow market' - apartment developer offering two-year mortgage suspension

Developer John Love says the market is slow, so he is offering an unusual apartment deal.

Payment battle: Builder and apartment owners clash over $3m-$4m Quattro repair bill

The body corporate claims Teak owes money for delays and defective work.

Real NZ house values down 31.3% since peak of October 2021

New REINZ data only focuses on month-to-month changes.

$3.7m loss for Rodd & Gunn after Canadian problems

Although the retailer generated more revenue in 2025, it also took a big hit from Canada.

'Expect delays': Crash on busy Auckland on-ramp leaves three in hospital

A police spokesperson said the crash between four vehicles was reported just after 5am.

More than $1 million worth in luxury cars, property and banned vapes seized in police raids

The vapes contained etomidate, a drug linked to breathing failure.

'She was on the floor for two hours': St John changes alarm system after 91yo's harrowing ordeal

The 91-year-old lay with a fractured neck waiting for an ambulance.

Mahurangi oyster farmers still waiting for compensation package

Peak season was wiped out as thousands of Mahurangi oysters were lost.