A tectonic shift: Delving into the Labour landslide
Five political analysts deliver their initial responses to the election results.
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'Fricking fantastic': Chloe Swarbrick on her Auckland Central win
Labour's Helen White was second and National's Emma Mellow finished third.
High-profile Nat MPs Brownlee, Smith, Bishop set to lose seats
Up to 20 seats could change hands tonight, most - but not all - to Labour.
$14m cycle lane squeeze: Buses, SUVs barely fit into new narrow lanes
There will only be 5cm either side of buses on the new upgraded Tamaki Dr kerb lanes.
A year on: Why the SkyCity fire was left to burn
Fire that destroyed the SkyCity convention centre was fuelled by a perfect storm.
Smith & Caughey's opens dedicated Christmas shop
Pop-up store will run through to Christmas Eve.
'Hope not dope': School principal's plea to parents before cannabis referendum
"It can never be okay for a young person to get 'stoned', 'wasted' or 'high'."
Auckland Uni's 'bizarre' files on students' social media posts
The university monitored students' social media activity almost every day for months.
The America's Cup opportunity for hospitality
Damien McDowell says the industry could be transformed by the America's Cup.
'I grew up surrounded by takeaways': Man's powerful response to Collins' obesity claims
'How could this woman in a position of power be so dismissive of something so concerning'.
We were lovin' it: Farewell, McDonald's Queen Street
Turns out the Queen St icon is a lightning rod for memorable - and disgusting - stories.
Retail crime increasing in affluent Auckland suburbs
Auckland city business associations say wave of "stealing to order" increasing.
Up-close encounter with orcas 'unbelievable'
Orcas cruising the Hauraki Gulf have delighted those who have spotted them.
The best new eateries in Auckland
Auckland is brimming with new eateries - where will you try first?
Auckland man convicted for sex with mentally impaired woman
The woman could not comprehend the fact she was pregnant, the court heard.
Second escape bid from Auckland quarantine hotel in less than a week
The dash comes days after another managed isolation escape at the same hotel.
The battle for central Auckland is splitting the left
Should Labour 'surrender' Auckland Central to the Greens? No way, both parties say.
Queen St closure: Auckland's oldest McDonald's shutting doors
McDonald's Queen St restaurant opened in 1977 when a Big Mac cost less than $1.
Delays averted after barge fixed, ferries resume
Stanley Bay services have been cancelled, passengers told to take the Devonport ferry.
90 year old celebrates birthday with dive from Sky Tower
Bryan Johnson took up skydiving to mark his 80th and 85th birthdays.
Council admits mistake over Auckland Harbour Bridge contamination
The council should have told residents about test results in 2010/11, internal email says.
Man hospitalised after woman's death at Auckland apartment
Police have revealed a man was hospitalised shortly after a woman fell to her death.
Loud noises, screams: Woman falls to death from Auckland high-rise
Police investigating the sudden death say it is not being treated as suspicious.
Billionaires at our border: UK's richest man, Prada boss eligible to apply as 'critical workers'
America's Cup team owners are considering their New Zealand travel plans.
Auckland artwork damaged in public event
Vandals have damaged public artwork displayed at the annual Auckland Artweek event.
The electorates worth watching on election night
A number of the country's 72 electorates will be hotly contested.
'Why I turned away Collins': Store cops online backlash
Ponsonby optometrists Oscar Wylee has reported getting backlash from National supporters.
Ports of Auckland lights up new contemporary art platform
Ports of Auckland says the installation is a "gift to Auckland".
Labour's Helen White: Why would I gift the electorate to the Green candidate?
Labour's Auckland Central candidate Helen White replies to a column suggesting she quit.
Need a beer education? Auckland to host two-day event
People new to the craft beer scene are encouraged to attend the two-day event in Auckland.
Wilson Parking announces free parking on weekends in an attempt to help economy
Wilson Parking received almost $3 million in wage subsidies.
Gail Maney case: Prison guard says he was impersonated for 'false evidence'
The evidence was used to help quash an appeal by Maney.
Best start to the day: All eight Harbour Bridge lanes open
The bridge has been down to three lanes for more than a fortnight.
Auckland Harbour Bridge back at 100 per cent capacity
All eight lanes of the vital link between Auckland's city and North Shore have reopened.