Auckland news

NRL bans Tonga doctors over handling of Eli Katoa head knocks

The NRL has hit four officials with breach notices after completing an investigation.

One of Papua New Guinea's conjoined twins dies

The two-month-old boys were flown from Port Moresby to Sydney on Thursday.

'Massive stress': Parents asked for more than $1800 in 'voluntary' school donations

Parents are not legally required to pay donations and can claim a 33.3% tax credit.

Rare Polynesian spears saved from UK garden, up for auction

The two spears have estimates of up to £15,000 each (about $34,660).

Two lenders owed $71.7m on troubled Beachcroft Residences project

The Auckland apartments are nearly finished, but now the scale of the debt is revealed.

Sale of Du Val sites will not cover mortgages – PwC

Statutory managers have sold three more projects but still seek a buyer for the fourth.

Property Insider: How much did retailers Anne and David Norman pay for ex-Beca House?

The last 2025 column, reporting on the billionaire Normans and a big building deal.

Take a tour of Auckland's sorry sites: Abandoned, shelved, never built, unsold

Have we become more a city of fails than sails, given the city heart's sorry state?

Lotto Powerball numbers are in – are you $16m richer?

One player has won a big prize in this evening's draw.

'It was like I was a baby again': Crash survivor's plea to young drivers this summer

Bridie Young spent nearly two months in a coma and six months in intensive rehab.

Toy brick battle: Zuru overturns Lego trademark ruling in court victory

Zuru's Max Build More bricks were sold as 'Lego brick compatible'.

Pensioner faces $20k vet bill after new puppy breaks both front legs

The Italian greyhound breed is known for having fragile legs from age 0-18 months.