New ZealandKidnap suspect escapesA 23-year-old man arrested over the violent kidnapping of an Auckland woman has escaped custody.23 Apr 06:15 AM
New ZealandWoman kidnapped in terrifying ordealA woman was kidnapped and driven from Auckland to the Coromandel last night, with the offender assaulting her several times during the ordeal before she escaped.22 Apr 03:49 AM
New ZealandStorm's effects linger onDozens of residents in pockets around Auckland remain without hot water following last week's bruising storm, while 500 homes on the West Coast still have no power.21 Apr 12:18 AM
New ZealandHot water starts flowing againAuckland residents who went without hot water for four days can finally take warm showers again, but some remain upset at how the issue has been handled.20 Apr 03:35 AM
New ZealandLack of information annoysSome Auckland residents have made a cold and dirty start to the long weekend, after being without hot water since Thursday night.19 Apr 02:28 AM
LifestyleBlue skies at Easter ShowBlue skies and sunshine greeted the thousands of happy visitors who streamed into the Coca-Cola Easter Show yesterday.18 Apr 11:52 PM
New ZealandFinding the road aheadIt's costing $1.4b and by 2017 should help give drivers from Manukau to Albany with an alternative to SH1 and the harbour bridge. So how's it going?15 Apr 10:40 PM
New ZealandArrest made after cemetery rapeA 28-year-old chef has appeared in court over an attack on woman in a central Auckland cemetery.14 Apr 12:55 AM
TravelAuckland: Mangere a boiling cauldronWith over 10 volcanic craters and cones, Mangere is packed with adventures, writes Diana Clement.22 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandBurst pipe floods shopping centreA downtown Auckland shopping centre was shut down as emergency workers worked to stem flooding from a burst water pipe.21 Mar 10:40 PM
TravelAuckland: Sailing as it wasDionne Christian joins tourists on the Breeze for a trip back into Auckland's coastal trading history.14 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandBus forced to stop on motorway after passenger suffers medical eventA Go West bus had to pull over on an Auckland motorway in peak traffic this morning after a passenger suffered a medical event.12 Mar 08:43 PM
New ZealandDoctor admits breaching boundariesAn Auckland doctor has accepted he breached appropriate professional boundaries, but denies misconduct and forming a sexual relationship with a patient.07 Mar 02:25 AM
New Zealand'Fantastic' weather forecast for PasifikaMost parts of the country are in for a dry but cloudy few days as a week of wild weather comes to a close.07 Mar 12:23 AM
New ZealandStudents injured as gas oven explodesTwo students at AUT's cooking school were being treated after the oven they were using exploded during class this morning.05 Mar 09:32 PM
TravelWaitawa: Paddling your own canoeElisabeth Easther, paddle in hand, checked out Waitawa Bay, Auckland's newest regional park.01 Mar 02:00 AM
TravelParks and recreationWe've rounded up some interesting facts about Auckland's lovely parks.28 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandBoat catches fire in Hauraki Gulf, two people rescuedTwo people were rescued after their boat caught fire in the Hauraki Gulf this morning.27 Feb 10:57 PM
New ZealandBest NZ city to be a student in is...A ranking of 800 international universities by discipline has placed five New Zealand universities in its top 50.25 Feb 11:26 PM
Freight and logisticsBig Alice's tunnelling work to go live onlineAn online tracker to follow the steady progress of New Zealand's biggest dig is about to be revealed.21 Feb 11:21 PM
New ZealandNorovirus case at Auckland collegeA norovirus case at Auckland's Baradene College has prompted a warning to parents, but the school says no further cases have been reported.19 Feb 06:17 AM
New ZealandNew plan 'big blow' to home buyersAffordable housing will be impossible in 85 per cent of Auckland if new planning rules come into force.18 Feb 08:22 PM
Project AucklandLabour hitches ride on rail link dateLabour is promising to join forces with Auckland Mayor Len Brown and make an immediate start on the $2.86 billion rail link if it wins this year's general election.17 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandNeighbours rush to douse fireNeighbours rushed to the rescue of an Auckland woman's home as rubbish piled up in the backyard burst into flames damaging the next-door property this morning.14 Feb 10:50 PM
TravelFestival spreads its wingsAuckland's favourite Chinese festival is celebrated this weekend around the city.14 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionBeauty or a beast?Some Aucklanders say a new skyscraper in downtown Auckland is a blot on the landscape. Others think it's a landmark building that will revitalise the area. Anne Gibson reports14 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland prepares for big weekendA temporary headquarters has been set up to manage massive crowds expected in Auckland this weekend for the NRL Auckland Nines, Rapture and the Lantern Festival.14 Feb 12:27 AM
TravelKia ora: OnetangiRelaxation is what a Waiheke Island escape is for, writes Elisabeth Easther.13 Feb 04:30 PM
