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More enrolment zones touted as way to tackle 'white flight'
But parents will still try to get their kids into preferred school - expert.
Truck fire causes rush-hour mayhem on busy Auckland road
Smoke could be seen billowing from the burning cab of a truck.
Mum dying after multiple tests fail to detect cancer; claims of racial bias
Teresa McCarthy, 58, has declined further treatment - without which she will die.
Police appeal for sightings of van involved in motorcycle crash
The van, a light blue people mover-type with a broken rear window, fled the scene.
Developer fined $74k for over-charging at Scott Point 'affordable' homes
Last year, a director said he believed 'affordable' only applied to the house itself.
New sites suggested for Erebus memorial in Auckland
Dove-Mayer Robinson Park is favoured by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
Authorities testing crew on Brisbane infection ship; 1 new imported Covid case
There were zero new cases of the virus yesterday.
Bashed, burned, shot, amputated: Men jailed for torture 'like Tarantino movie'
Pair jailed after admitting kidnapping, torture of man who had pinky finger amputated.
Only six Covid testing centres open in Auckland, none on weekends
Auckland's Covid community testing centres have been dramatically scaled back.
'I have never been so scared in my life'
'A piece of me died that night and I lost my fighting spirit.'
Guns, meth, ammo and 50 cannabis plants seized in police bust
Drug bust nets 25 guns, including military style semi-automatic firearms and a shotgun.
Birth in a pandemic: 'When baby cries, I cry too'
Migrant new mothers giving birth in a foreign country without family support need help.
Port worker has new virus strain; likely infected on ship heading for Brisbane
The port worker is the first Covid-19 community case in NZ since September 24.
'It was a normal delivery, apart from being in a helicopter' - Baby born in chopper
The 8-minute journey from Waiheke to Auckland City Hospital was too long.
Covid-19: Concern over ports 'justified', expert says
New case justifies concern over sea ports being possible virus entry points, expert says.
Live: Labour's landslide, National crushed - what election result means for you
Stay with the Herald for all the latest election result coverage.
A tectonic shift: Delving into the Labour landslide
Five political analysts deliver their initial responses to the election results.
'Fricking fantastic': Chloe Swarbrick on her Auckland Central win
Labour's Helen White was second and National's Emma Mellow finished third.
'I lost my biggest champion': New MP's dad died the day of his election win
Labour MP shared his last words with his dad over the phone on Friday evening.
Chloe Swarbrick claims Auckland Central in one of night's biggest surprises
The Auckland Central seat was previously held by National's Nikki Kaye.
Three new Covid cases today in managed isolation
Nine people recovered from Covid-19 overnight.
Election Day weather divide: Mostly fine in North Island, rain in the South
Voters can expect mostly fine weather in North Island; umbrellas, coats needed in South.
A year on: Why the SkyCity fire was left to burn
Fire that destroyed the SkyCity convention centre was fuelled by a perfect storm.
Ferocious weather first claimed their life raft, and then their yacht. This is how three Kiwi sailors survived
Help came from above, and just in time.
Auckland Uni's 'bizarre' files on students' social media posts
The university monitored students' social media activity almost every day for months.
AUT staff offered leaving package as university battles to ensure financial viability
Initiative a response to drop in income due to fewer international student numbers.
$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.
'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'."
Pukekohe Paranormal: Terrified workers call in ghost-busters to cleanse 'haunted' house
'I'd say they've opened the wardrobe door - and whatever is in there has come out.'
Four Covid cases in managed isolation; 1 historical case probed
The suspected historical case has been transferred to a quarantine facility in Wellington.
Critically injured man's identity revealed after he whispered wife's name
A critically injured man's identity was only made known when he murmured his wife's name.
Seymour hoping to hatch a dozen 'Parliamentary chickens' from election eggs
Act has held its last public meeting of the campaign.