New ZealandWeekend crime blitz nabs dozensAbout 30 people were arrested, 20 failed breath-alcohol tests and six stolen cars were found during a police blitz in Auckland city this weekend.23 Aug 09:53 AM
New ZealandTransformer explosion outside Eden ParkOne person was trapped in a lift after a transformer caught fire outside Eden Park today.23 Aug 12:40 AM
New ZealandEarly morning crash in St HeliersDebris littered a suburban St Heliers road this morning after a car crashed into a parked vehicle.22 Aug 08:15 PM
New ZealandPolice operation nabs thieves, drink driversA special police operation targeting crime in central Auckland this weekend has netted 10 drink drivers in its first 24 hours.22 Aug 08:29 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Hey PM, take a ride in our slow laneWe've already got congestion, but wait and see what we'll get if the Government drags its heels on the rail link, writes Brian Rudman.20 Aug 09:28 PM
Sport'Unfair' pay-as-you play droppedAuckland Council has agreed to drop - for now - the controversial sports field charges which were imposed only on clubs in the central part of the Super City.20 Aug 06:13 AM
New ZealandSeal soaks up sun in AucklandAn ordinary Sunday walk turned into a wildlife show for one Auckland family who chanced upon a sunbathing seal today.16 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandRally calls for stall on ratesMore than 40 people marched from Aotea Square to Auckland Council headquarters to protest rates rises.16 Aug 03:01 AM
New ZealandAuckland waterfront's 'giant white boob'Aucklanders keeping abreast of developments on the city's skyline reckon a new $50 million waterfront silo has a rather suggestive design.13 Aug 06:05 AM
Business$100m Britomart office planA $100 million office block is planned behind the Britomart Transport Centre, which could be expanded.12 Aug 05:00 PM
RugbyRugby: All Blacks attraction to open in 2017New Zealand Rugby has unveiled plans for a high-tech All Blacks-themed tourist attraction in Auckland's Wynyard Quarter. To be built on a prime site, The All Blacks Experience attraction will open in 2017. Watch12 Aug 04:15 AM
New Zealand$50m silo inflated on waterfrontA controversial new $50 million dome-shaped silo for storing cement has been inflated on Auckland's waterfront.11 Aug 07:34 AM
OpinionPaul Charman: Maggie Barry should visit southern islandsI'd like to see the Conservation Minister visit the sub-Antarctic region, perhaps for her Christmas holidays, writes Paul Charman.07 Aug 04:31 AM
BusinessSell golf courses for houses - economistAn outspoken economist says it's wrong to have land tied up when there's a shortage for residential development.06 Aug 10:50 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Housing the homeless - let's get seriousForget the hikoi and library training, the answer the council needs is in Utah - and it's quite straightforward, writes Brian Rudman.06 Aug 09:30 PM
InvestmentLuxury penthouse goes up for tenderOne of Auckland's most upmarket new apartments hits the market tomorrow, although it is not yet built.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGolf course plans 'jumped the gun' - councillorLocal board's plans to change parts of a 33ha golf course has prompted a note of caution from a senior Auckland Council politician.06 Aug 06:27 AM
New ZealandShock for Auckland golf courseAlbert-Eden Local Board decides to develop plan which could reduce the size of the golf course in order to create sports fields.05 Aug 06:54 PM
EntertainmentWhere will Laneway, Lantern Festival move to?Two of the biggest events on the Auckland calendar, the Lantern Festival and Laneway Festival, could move to the Domain.03 Aug 10:23 PM
New ZealandMyers Park shooting: Inside the world of David CervenYoung man fatally shot by police last night was a junior kickboxing champion.03 Aug 04:37 AM
New ZealandWaitemata Plaza receives $1.2m makeoverAuckland's Viaduct Harbour has finally got some green space with a $1.2 million makeover of Waitemata Plaza.03 Aug 03:46 AM
TravelAuckland from the airA chopper flight gives photographer Mark Meredith an inspiring new perspective of the City of Sails.02 Aug 06:46 PM
New ZealandThree injured in south Auckland crashThree people were injured after a crash in south Auckland early this morning.31 Jul 08:19 PM
TravelBest ways to see Auckland from aboveFrom seaplanes to DC3s to stunt planes, Sarah Ell finds myriad ways to see Auckland from the skies.31 Jul 05:00 PM
Business'Auckland has a lot to look forward to'Auckland is undergoing one of the most rapid transformations in its history, says a leading architect.31 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Dominion Rd is not ChinatownThe street of restaurants is already famous, it doesn't need to be tagged with an inaccurate brand, writes Brian Rudman.31 Jul 12:24 AM
New ZealandDriver gets credit note instead of changeFaulty software has been blamed for a pay machine in Auckland's Downtown parking building gobbling up a motorist's $50 note and leaving her with a "credit ticket".29 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessRealty bosses back foreign buyer registerTwo real estate bosses have now backed a foreign buyers' register.27 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessCall for more height in Auckland suburbsA developer is calling for a taller height limit to go with no controls on density in Auckland's suburbs.27 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessStrong pre-sales of Wynyard apartmentsDeveloper Willis Bond has taken deposits on more than half of its planned 164 new Wynyard Quarter apartments.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan stabbed in central AucklandThe Herald understands the injured man is affiliated with Black Power. However, the altercation that led to his injuries were not thought to be gang-related.27 Jul 07:27 AM
New ZealandBurst pipe: New World becomes sea worldWATCH: Water gushes through supermarket ceiling and leaves shoppers in the deep.24 Jul 02:10 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Council funding - the myth lives onCity's quest for more money is nothing new...but a better answer would be to stop throwing it around.23 Jul 09:30 PM
Business$25m office and housing planA 17-level, 3073sq m apartment/office block is planned for 38 Fort St in Auckland's CBD where a low-rise building now stands.23 Jul 05:00 PM