New ZealandWaterfront Auckland ponders race-village optionsWynyard Quarter and a wharf extension to Halsey St are shaping up as the preferred waterfront locations should the America's Cup come back to New Zealand.06 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDivisions run deep among tower dwellersMetropolis apartment owners were at one another's throats on the eve of today's crucial meeting to decide the central Auckland tower's fate.05 Sep 07:24 PM
New ZealandUnitary Plan: 'Paddocks are not for houses'Farm paddocks are not there to sprout houses, Franklin Local Board chairman Andy Baker told a meeting to wrap up the new planning rulebook for the city this morning.04 Sep 10:25 PM
New ZealandPre-1944 houses to get protectionA new heritage rule that controls the demolition of pre-1944 houses has got the nod from the Auckland Council.01 Sep 11:27 PM
LifestyleReview: Ima, Auckland CBDIma’s homespun ambience offers a relaxed, cheerful evening among friends.31 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandJail for punching babyA man who shook, smothered and repeatedly punched a 5-month-old baby has been sentenced to just over three years in prison.26 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into Mt Wellington factory fireFire investigators are trying to establish the cause of a large blaze at an Auckland factory last night.25 Aug 08:45 PM
LifestyleReview: Everybody's Izakaya , Auckland CBDOnce it was just Everybody's. Now it's Everybody's Izakaya, part of the rebranding at the Imperial Lane complex that has seen Roxy's disappear as a restaurant and a radical change of direction in the food at the more casual eatery.24 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandBegging ban bylaw vote todayThe Auckland Council is today voting on a bylaw which could see beggars, illegal windscreen washers and buskers banned from the streets.21 Aug 08:02 PM
New ZealandShot man abandoned in carA man shot in the leg and then abandoned in a car in the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes this morning is believed to know his shooter, police say.20 Aug 03:34 AM
TravelWetlands on our doorstepDionne Christian explores a refuge for endangered wildlife.16 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandStolen car crashed into power pole in AucklandOne man was taken to hospital overnight after a car, which was believed to be stolen, crashed into a power pole in Auckland.14 Aug 07:32 PM
New ZealandHomeless man dies after vicious assaultA police inquiry has been upgraded to a homicide investigation after a homeless man brutally assaulted in central Auckland on Wednesday died in hospital.03 Aug 10:31 PM
New ZealandOfficials investigate suspicious blazePolice and fire inspectors are investigating a suspicious primary school fire in Auckland today.02 Aug 09:05 PM
New ZealandHomeless man attack: Teen chargedA 17-year-old youth will appear in Auckland District Court tomorrow morning charged with the brutal assault of a homeless man in the city's CBD on Wednesday.02 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandAttack leaves homeless man criticalA building caretaker has spoken of the horror of finding a homeless man fighting for his life in an Auckland alleyway after a brutal assault.01 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandIs street fit for a Queen?A year after Auckland Mayor Len Brown promised to crack down on central city alcohol issues, booze-related assaults are "bog standard".28 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandThree in hospital after drunken brawlSeveral youths were arrested after a drunken brawl erupted in central Auckland overnight. Three people remain in Auckland Hospital with minor injuries.27 Jul 08:18 PM
LifestyleReview: Stafford Road Wine Bar, Northcote Pt.Under-estimating the dining treasure in Auckland’s suburbs can be a huge gaffe, as we discovered.27 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandFour-car crash on Harbour BridgeTraffic is backed up on Auckland's Harbour Bridge following a four-car crash this morning.25 Jul 11:48 PM
New ZealandExtra $1.5m brings theatre a step closerThe $33.4 million cost of a building to bring theatre and dance to the Auckland waterfront is almost covered by fundraisers - lifting hopes for a start to construction early next year.24 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandEngineers investigate bridge cable snapEngineers are trying to establish why one of the cables that raises Te Wero Bridge at Auckland's Viaduct Harbour snapped yesterday.22 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandChild killed in drivewayAn 18-month old has died after being run over by a vehicle in an Auckland driveway.20 Jul 04:55 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Young drunks a blight on 'world's most liveable city'While Auckland councillors struggle to come up with a polite way of moving beggars off downtown pavements, the much larger problem of drunken youths staggering about the bottom of town remains firmly parked in the too-hard basket.18 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionRodney Hide: Faulty figures sully CBD dealRodney Hide is immensely pleased the new Auckland Council and the Government have agreed on a multibillion-dollar way forward for Auckland transport.13 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionSally Hughes: Local consultation turns Nimbies into YimbiesIt's time to ditch the reckless timetable, put back the notification date, and give council officers a chance to look at the feedback properly, writes Sally Hughes.10 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn Minto: Free transport an end to 'hell on earth'I've lived in this city for 36 years and for the last 20 the quality of life has ebbed through traffic conditions no one should have to put up with, writes John Minto.10 Jul 05:55 AM