AucklandAA congestion warning as March Madness delays bite earlyAverage trips on the Southern Motorway are tipped to rise by six minutes.26 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeAlleged phone scammer accused of taking $15k from elderly victimOfficers stopped a vehicle of interest on St Lukes Rd just before 1am.26 Feb 12:34 AM
New ZealandPolice failings after Auckland dairy stabber ‘trying to reach heaven’ dies in custody - reportMitchell Lam died after self-harming in his cell. 26 Feb 12:06 AM
PropertyProfit pain, pipeline gain: $3.2b landlord sticks with big build ambitionsPrecinct has 97% occupancy in its portfolio. Planning new 56-level Auckland twin-towers.25 Feb 08:55 PM
New ZealandSingle male Oriental fruit fly discovered in Papatoetoe in AucklandLegal controls on fruit and vegetable movements will be detailed within 24 hours.25 Feb 05:36 PM
AucklandPonsonby ‘worst house on best street’ do-up fetches $3.5m more at auction than 2024 saleA full Jones Architects overhaul added a pool, fourth bedroom and new level.25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Auckland's A-list descend as Ayrburn owner opens first restaurant; Rachin Ravindra's girlfriend revealedWill Bravo at Cracker Bay be the society set’s new favourite hang out?25 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAward-winning Jesus Christ Superstar production heads to New ZealandThis Olivier Award-winning revival reimagines Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical.25 Feb 07:02 AM
Auckland FCAuckland FC back 50 girls with new programme to grow women’s footballThe project’s name marks the 50 years when women were banned from football in NZ.25 Feb 04:10 AM
New ZealandFour injured after bus and car crash at notorious Grafton intersectionThere have been more than 20 reported crashes at the same intersection since 2020.25 Feb 02:37 AM
CrimeMan admits killing woman on bus by stabbing her 20 times after she ignored himDetails of the terrifying scene were made public for the first time today in Auckland.24 Feb 10:01 PM
AucklandVan driver rams patrol cars, runs red lights in ‘dangerous’, erratic dash through Manukau streetsThe 23-year-old will face a raft of charges in court today. 24 Feb 09:46 PM
New ZealandGourmet grocer Farro to open eighth supermarket in AucklandThe grocer will stock products from more than 500 local and overseas artisan suppliers.24 Feb 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJosephine Bartley: Without law change, more fatal dog attacks will occurOPINION: Roaming dog complaints and reports of attacks have surged in Auckland since 2021.24 Feb 05:00 PM
CrimeSuppression lapses for murder defendant accused of 'unprovoked' bus stabbings'Gentle giant' Sefo Leger, 59, was stabbed within minutes of getting on the bus.24 Feb 07:00 AM
CrimeAccused claimed he was asleep before tourist's alleged pack rape. Then police showed him the videoProsecutors say a German backpacker was raped by three men after leaving a K Rd nightclub.24 Feb 04:59 AM
Auckland FCPrisoners earn coaching badges as Auckland FC-backed scheme kicks offThe programme gives prisoners a recognised football coaching certificate.24 Feb 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyApartment owners hit with $130k bill to remove fallen pōhutukawa treeThe tree was craned off the blocked lawn into the Te Uru Tapu project after three years.24 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand'He can walk': Auckland mum berated in pool car park as stranger questions 7yo son’s hidden disabilityThe mother said they were hit with racist and ableist remarks immediately after parking. 24 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandTwo new measles cases confirmed in Auckland, locations of interest revealed Both new Auckland measles cases are from the same household.24 Feb 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyOpened today: First stage of new 46ha $230m Whenuapai projectThe estate is near the fast-expanding Westgate in the city's northwest outskirts.23 Feb 09:00 PM
AucklandFears west coast beaches will be pillaged amid Whangaparāoa shellfish banCommunity groups say a law change is needed to protect marine life.23 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandThree police staff leave jobs after probe into inappropriate content on devicesThree police staff have quit while under investigation over device misuse.23 Feb 06:26 AM
New Zealand'Help me': Local mum steps in as teens target boy in daylight North Shore attack The woman said she went 'ragey feral mum' at the teen boys in a bid to get them to stop.23 Feb 06:00 AM
Auckland'Awful events': Man, 64, charged after indecent assaults on North Shore teacher, studentsPolice say student reports in late 2025 helped staff identify and confront the man.23 Feb 03:18 AM
Crime'I’m not that guy to rape someone': Suspect's police interview played at gang rape trialHe said he remembered very little about the incident due to his inexperience with alcohol.22 Feb 10:08 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review : Auckland Philharmonia opens 2026 Classics in full bloomGiordano Bellincampi opened the 2026 Classics series with a Best of Brahms.22 Feb 07:11 PM
CrimeMiddlemore nurse jailed in major meth scheme is named after lengthy suppression fightHer husband is also in prison for participation in the same drug scheme. 22 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBarney Irvine: A new Waitematā Harbour crossing? Break the cycle of planning failure firstOPINION: NZTA is weighing bridge and tunnel options for the new crossing.22 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDeborah Chambers: What Judge Ema Aitken case says about our civic cultureOPINION: The real issue in the Aitken hearing isn't misconduct – it's intolerance.22 Feb 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Common misunderstanding': AT says many Aucklanders unsure what is and isn't a drivewayIt comes after an Auckland man was fined $70 for parking outside his house for lunch.21 Feb 08:43 PM
Crime'Simply not credible': Judge rejects fugitive cannabis cultivator's bizarre explanationHe had a voracious appetite for cannabis and some stellar luck, if he was to be believed.21 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Nimbys shouldn't be vilified for defending their castleOPINION: Chris Bishop has cut Auckland's housing target after public outcry.21 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Nukes' Josh Parker shares favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.21 Feb 04:00 PM