New ZealandLockdown shock: Residents face day stuck at home without powerVector deems the work to be critical, therefore, it cannot be delayed the company says.25 Aug 05:27 AM
New ZealandDuo jailed over spate of robberies have sentences reduced on appealIvan Carr repeatedly targeted cash vans.25 Aug 03:25 AM
New Zealand'Cruel' and 'inhumane' mental health treatment: Chief Ombudsman calls for actionSeclusion rooms used as bedrooms when unit was over capacity, shocking report reveals.25 Aug 03:18 AM
New ZealandThree gravely ill in ICU with coronavirus, cluster soars to 109Dire turn as three lie critically ill in intensive-care units across Auckland hospitals.25 Aug 02:02 AM
New ZealandPair arrested after standoff with arborists in AucklandArborists have been clearing the Avondale of native trees since last month.25 Aug 01:19 AM
New ZealandMan denies escaping from isolation hotel to visit supermarketThe man allegedly broke out of an Auckland facility and wandered around for 70 minutes.25 Aug 12:06 AM
New Zealand'Most likely weeks' before Auckland reaches tail of cluster, PM warnsBut the PM did say it's possible the country and Auckland could still drop alert levels.24 Aug 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Caught between a lockdown and a hard place - this will cost jobsExtending the lockdown was the only logical choice, writes Liam Dann.24 Aug 06:27 PM
New ZealandSTA Travel insolvency: Anxious wait for would-be travellers, tens of thousands at stake'It was an extensive trip, we were doing things we didn't have time to do in the past.'24 Aug 07:51 AM
New ZealandCalls for mandatory mask wearing to go furtherCall for masks to be mandatory in all public indoor settings such as bars, unis and malls.24 Aug 07:15 AM
New ZealandBack to school: Auckland schools to reopen from MondayAuckland will join the rest of New Zealand at alert level 2 at midnight on Sunday.24 Aug 04:38 AM
New Zealand'This has been a hard year': Ardern urges Kiwis to keep fighting Covid-19'So if it feels hard, that's because it has been,' Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said.24 Aug 04:17 AM
New ZealandMasks mandatory on public transport from next weekNew Zealanders won't be allowed on public transport if they are not wearing masks.24 Aug 03:47 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Disappointed' Auckland Mayor Phil Goff on lockdown extension'I know it hasn't been easy, but we need to continue what we know works,' Phil Goff says.24 Aug 03:37 AM
New ZealandFlying fish: The grocery items in demand this lockdownSome new grocery shopping trends have emerged amid the second coronavirus lockdown.24 Aug 02:55 AM
New ZealandWatch: NZ alert levels extended until SundayPeople travelling on public transport at alert level 2 will need a mask.24 Aug 02:45 AM
New ZealandThree-month-old baby's death at apartment complex 'unexplained'Police are investigating the "unexplained" death of a baby in Auckland over the weekend.24 Aug 12:32 AM
Banking and financeMajor banks shut Auckland branches for level 3BNZ previously had nine branches open with limited hours.24 Aug 12:32 AM
New ZealandAuckland smashes goal to lower daily water usageAuckland has been praised for its efforts to save water.23 Aug 11:47 PM
New ZealandD-Day live: Cabinet meets on alert levels, will lockdown lurch on?'It's a really tough call' - Professor Shaun Hendy on moving Auckland to level 2.23 Aug 10:59 PM
New ZealandAucklanders divided on alert level expectationsAucklanders appear divided as to whether they want to stay in level 3 lockdown.23 Aug 10:07 PM
New ZealandMotorway chaos: Car flips at Spaghetti JunctionLanes have been closed after the vehicle flipped just after 9am today.23 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandAucklanders flout level-3 rules: 'Every chance of killing more people'The city remains at alert level 3 - but you wouldn't know it when looking at local parks.23 Aug 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It is still the case of hunker down and wait it outEDITORIAL: The consensus that people bought into earlier this year has frayed.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Why Jacinda Ardern's decision today is the hardest one yetCOMMENT: If Ardern does move to lift level 3 in the City of Sails, expect a staged move.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree injured after car rolls at Kariotahi BeachOne person suffered serious injuries in the crash, while two others have moderate injuries23 Aug 07:29 AM
New ZealandHouse fire at property connected to homicide probePolice probe continues but blaze at Trig Rd residence has been put out.23 Aug 06:39 AM
New ZealandMan with neck tattoo wanted by policeAnyone who sees Hobson should call 111.23 Aug 06:03 AM
EmploymentAuckland CBD businesses take 60 per cent financial hitAuckland's CBD business association is calling for certainty for businesses.23 Aug 05:14 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 cases: Urgent hunt to track down passengers - Were you on these buses?Officials reveal 10 further Auckland bus trips taken by two people infected with Covid-19.23 Aug 05:03 AM
Economy89% of Auckland businesses collecting wage subsidyNew data reveals businesses in smaller regions are holding up the country's economy.23 Aug 03:10 AM
New ZealandThree new Covid-19 cases, 9 in hospital, changes to travel exemptionsToday's new cases are a household contact of a previous case and two imported cases.23 Aug 12:45 AM
New ZealandPerson dead after incident on Auckland's Southern MotorwayNZTA is advising motorists to avoid the area after a crash.22 Aug 09:15 PM
New ZealandThe Covid-19 moment that left Jacinda Ardern 'gutted'The PM was campaigning in Whanganui when she heard the news.22 Aug 08:14 PM