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Revealed: The toxic danger on NZ's best-known street
Electric buses, modern trams and pedestrianising may help rid Queen St of black carbon.
Simon Wilson: Stress testing the waterfront stadium
COMMENT: The stadium proposal needs stress testing but is the council prepared to do that?
'Melbourne Cup Day' in Auckland
More than 5000 for Melbourne Cup Day at the Auckland races.
New waterfront stadium could include cultural centre
The Waterfront Consortium says the stadium could include a cultural city.
Police search after man shot with air rifle in east Auckland
The victim had sustained a moderate injury.
Three reportedly on synthetic cannabis collapsed in central Auckland, hospitalised
A St John Ambulance spokesperson said the patients had collapsed.
False representations: School director escapes conviction
NZQA prosecuted a school and its director over falsely representing its courses.
Mystery of the Qantas 'gas leak': Mass hysteria may have made workers sick
Investigators can find no cause for Auckland workers' illness. Was it social contagion?
E-scootering boy sends grandmother flying in collision
Sue Crang is afraid to return to walkway after being bowled by boy on Lime e-scooter.
Internal memo to councillors: Don't blow a fuse over e-scooters
The council memo on e-scooters is in and the message is: chill, bro.
AUT student marks withheld a further two weeks due to strike action
The student association has called the strike timing 'unethical and unreasonable'.
Adorable photos: Kelly Tarlton's welcomes two new babies
Kelly Tarlton's has shared how you can spend time with these cute chicks.
Banned, burning and bruising on Lime scooters overseas
We've heard about injuries and three-month trials here, but what about other countries?
Top NZ horse trainer guilty over young rider's fall
Kiwi jockey Sophia Malthus' was left a quadriplegic after coming off her horse.
Gale-force chaos: Hundreds of homes without power - brace for a turbulent weekend ahead
It came as strong winds battered the power network on Thursday evening.
Fine in North Island with rain hitting South's west coast
The West Coast will see up to 200mm of rain in 24 hours, with more wet weather to follow.
Why have a stadium when you can build a car park and hotel instead?
Forget the stadium, Ports of Auckland is building a carpark and hotel on Bledisloe Wharf.
Striking workers 'unlawful' says Ministry of Justice
Union members voted in favour of another "lightning strike" today.
Watch: Cyclist inches from agony when van swerves
"I really thought that was it. I don't even know if he looked to see I was next to him."
Your weather: Strong winds and heavy rain expected across country
Rain and gusts of 100kmh are expected across the country today as a front moves north.
Doctor thought to have penned meningococcal letter
Health board suspects meningococcal claims penned by a senior doctor.
Police appeal for help in solving lethal arson
Man died after accidentally setting himself alight, and police believe he was not alone.
Prince Harry and Meghan greet fans at Auckland's Viaduct Harbour
The Royal Highnesses walked along North Wharf to Karanga Plaza.
Jealous ex 'easy target' for police murder inquiry: defence
Murder accused Rohit Singh has a tattoo of his ex-girlfriend's face on his chest.
Resident attacked with screwdriver after disturbing burglar
Police are investigating the burglary and asking locals to come forward with CCTV footage.
Breakdown in bus lane causing delays on Northwestern
Heavy traffic reported across Auckland's key arterial routes.
E-scooter escapade brings fractured elbow, abrasions
Crystal Thompson had a leg in the air then felt the scooter wobble before she was thrown.
Thunderstorms pave way for more unsettled conditions in north
The storms will set the agenda for several days of windy and wet weather.
Obsession and jealousy 'drove him to kill her', High Court told
Arishma Singh was found in a pool of blood at her South Auckland home by her parents.
Lime scooters may be history after three-month trial
That's if Auckland Council decides not to renew the trading licence for the scooters.
'Smashed smiles': Dentist's dire e-scooter warning
"A short trip on a scooter turned into a dental disaster," Dentist says.
Auckland Marathon brings in thousands - Several injured
More than 15,000 people took part but six people have been hospitalised.