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
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
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
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
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
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
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
OpinionCBD parking cost increases quite justifiedIf city commuters are ever to be enticed to leave cars at home and use public transport, it will take more than a petrol tax or road toll or a congestion charge.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRacing prize riding highA select audience with a head for heights got a close-up view of the Melbourne Cup as it was taken around Auckland's Sky Tower Skywalk yesterday.21 Jul 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Chinatown decision up to ChineseA cluster of Chinese restaurants does not make a "Chinatown", much as some people might wish it to be so.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland port to spread despite protestsPorts of Auckland is set to spread more into the Waitemata Harbour for cargo handling operations with a planned extension to the Fergusson Container Terminal.19 Jul 05:30 PM
RetailIs it okay to call it 'Chinatown'?Chinese shoppers and business owners in Dominion Rd are at odds with their non-Chinese counterparts about the ethnic precinct being branded "Chinatown".19 Jul 05:00 PM
InvestmentSkinny section needs fat walletA 12m-wide sliver of land wedged between two houses is up for sale in Ponsonby.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHouse fire kills elderly womanNeighbours tried to rescue an elderly lady from an Auckland house fire but the flames “were just too big”, they said.18 Jul 09:03 PM
New ZealandFirearm sighting in central AucklandPolice received a call reporting a homeless man carrying a firearm in the central city area.18 Jul 04:55 AM
New ZealandFire in Parnell guts homeA fire has destroyed a home in an upmarket Auckland suburb this afternoon.18 Jul 02:39 AM
New Zealand84-year-old hit with rates rise of $4725A family are livid at a $4725 rates rise for their elderly mother and say it points to a fundamental problem with property rates.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandInto the wild blue yonderA 30m blue whale kite and two smaller "baby" ones measuring 8m and 16m will take to the skies at the Manu Aute Kite Day in Auckland tomorrow.16 Jul 05:00 PM