'Watching nature catch her breath' - lockdown boon for Hauraki Gulf
"I don't ever remember a calm day here without that multi-pitched whine of boats."
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Mandatory isolation review too late for one applicant
The Ministry of Health has come under fire for its handling of exemption requests.
'Swamped': Police fear crowded bars, mayhem on streets at alert level 2
Police concerned there will be mayhem on the streets at alert level 2.
Father of Kiwi in LA unable to get quarantine exemption dies
Rachel Henderson wanted to urgently fly from Los Angeles to see her father before he died.
Wild ride: Kitten survives trip across Auckland stuck in car engine
One of the men in the fire brigade played cat sounds on his phone and the kitten came out.
'Not one single empty seat': Concerns over packed Air NZ flight
Passengers were forced to break their bubble on the international Air New Zealand flight.
Up to two-week wait for The Warehouse deliveries
Warehouse says it is trying to get customers' orders to people as quickly as possible.
Lights, camera, action: Avatar, Lord Of The Rings filming resumes in NZ
The NZ Film Commission has confirmed some film and TV shoots are already safely underway.
Spilt milk: Arrest after stolen milk truck pursuit
Early morning pursuit ended after truck tyres were spiked by police causing it to crash.
'I feel let down, betrayed' - How it feels to be one of thousands of newly jobless
In April, more than 1000 people a day went on to a main benefit, with the worst to come.
Auckland water shortage: Is treated sewage a future option?
Auckland is amid its worst drought on record - and experts say there is worse to come.
Hidden history: Works reveal popular North Shore beach's secret
The surprise find will soon be buried back under the sand.
Massive fire breaks out in Auckland industrial building
Nearly a dozen fire appliances are at the scene.
Smoke sparks fire callout to University of Auckland
More than two dozen firefighters were called to the scene.
Five arrested: Meth, money and firearms seized in drug operation
The National Organised Crime Group carried out 10 search warrants this morning.
'Stick to your bubble': Police message for public in Eloi Rolland search
Police search for missing teen goes on.
Level 2 dating: PM's advice
Kiwis might have to stick to swiping on their phones for a little while longer.
You were right: Traffic halves in city centres
Traffic level plummeted in the first week of level 3.
Final goodbye: Food Alley closed for good
The iconic food court in Auckland had been serving meals for 28 years before its closure.
Auckland's water worries: Tips and tricks to conserve water
New Zealand's biggest city is grappling with the worst drought in its history.
Editorial: High and dry on red tape
Editorial: Auckland's water supply drops below 50 per cent while bureaucracy stagnates.
White Island eruption: DHB seeks $11m for treating survivors
Cost of treating eruption victims forced the DHB into deficit.
Mandatory Auckland water use restrictions from May 16
It comes as the city experiences its worst drought on record.
Hair we go! All clear finally given for haircuts
In news that will be a welcome relief for many, you can finally tidy up the mop on top.
How thieves helped themselves to nearly 100 rental cars in days-long heist
Top cop: Large number arrested and more likely.
Businesses hoping to move to level 2: 'It's hurting a lot of people'
Every day people can't trade is a day they are not making money, Mark Knoff-Thomas says.
Out-of-work NZ flight attendants turn to strip clubs
Calendar Girls offers incentives to dancers who perform in old flight attendant uniforms
Rescue chopper flies three missions on busy level 3 Wednesday
Woman in critical condition after falling 6m from a ladder.
Dad admits repeatedly assaulting baby girl, breaking 14 bones over four months
A South Auckland man has admitted repeatedly assaulting his newborn baby daughter
Fast food workers scared of reporting breaches in food prep, union says
Unite Union says fast-food workers finally being listened to ... but two weeks too late.
McUnbelievable: Shocked Kiwis complain about price of fast food
Supermarket staples like butter and milk were the most commonly complained about products.
Coronavirus: Prices of essential items increase over lockdown
Were consumers ripped off during the lockdown by retailers increasing product costs?
Nearly 50 new BBQs swiped from East Auckland Mitre 10 Mega store
The offenders may have used a truck to make multiple visits to the store.