New ZealandDiver in late-night rescue north of Auckland, survives 3 hours adriftThe diver was with a group of people in the dark, before they became separated.16 Sep 04:21 AM
CrimeChild-killing mum's chilling words on extradition flight revealedIn an unusually chatty mood, she claimed she abandoned the children in an orphanage.16 Sep 02:24 AM
EntertainmentLaneway Festival 2026 date shift puts Auckland show on non public holiday dayThe festival will be 18+ once again and stays in Western Springs. 16 Sep 01:07 AM
Auckland'Democratic voice denied': Claims rural Aucklanders 'misled' after shock rates jump15 Sep 05:00 PM
Talanoa‘It’s a shame’: Leaders question Māori stage breaking away from other Polyfest performers15 Sep 07:52 AM
Crime$900 hair salon visit, lingerie: Mum's spending spree after killing children revealed15 Sep 04:51 AM
PremiumNew ZealandDemand for Auckland apartment living rises fast; Remuera and Mt Eden top upmarket demand14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionJanet McAllister: Auckland Women's Centre is 50 – do we dare celebrate amid attacks on rights?14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeTeen connected to robbery spree nabbed after video posing with over $100k in jewelleryUnlike most teens, he sported multiple luxury watches. The panache came back to haunt him.13 Sep 11:00 PM
Travel newsTravel Alerts: Celebrate culture, cuisine and cycling across New ZealandSpring brings festivals, food, art and wine experiences.13 Sep 06:32 PM
EntertainmentReal Housewives star makes surprise move into local politicsAuckland’s Real Housewife is ready to get stuck in and clean up her city.13 Sep 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Your favourite chef's favourite chef': A restaurateur's guide to the Auckland food sceneEvery week we ask a well known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.13 Sep 05:00 PM
Auckland20,000 protesters march through Auckland demanding Gaza ceasefirePolice said no major incidents were reported despite tense counter-protests.13 Sep 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumAucklandCouncil agency never met billionaire backers of aborted Auckland FC stadiumNewly released documents shed fresh light on why the stadium's rich backers walked away.12 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Auckland fishermen rescued from rocksParamedics were winched into rough seas to reach the stranded fishermen by Cornwallis.12 Sep 05:46 AM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge march scrapped as winds force protest route changeThe last-minute change comes as police warn strong winds heighten risks for protesters.12 Sep 02:09 AM
CrimeSunday school teacher to child killer: Murder defendant revealed ‘crisis of faith’She wrapped her children's bodies and put them in suitcases, which were hidden in storage.12 Sep 12:55 AM
AucklandCar fire on motorway snarls traffic heading to cityTraffic is queued for 7.7km on the northbound lanes of the Southwestern Motorway. 11 Sep 11:46 PM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge to close to southbound traffic tomorrow for Gaza protestOrganisers expect tens of thousands to join the March for Humanity demonstration.11 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescue after skipper tangled in rope in Manukau HarbourCoastguard said a man got into trouble while trying to tow a boat to safety. 11 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing woman last seen leaving Auckland hotelThe last sighting of Te Anihana Pomana was near SkyCity Hotel early on August 21.11 Sep 05:34 AM
Crime'I don't have kids': Killer mum's shock words four years after vanishingThe defendant's mother said she was so concerned she threw out garden chemicals.11 Sep 03:03 AM
Crime'Beautiful, joyful, bubbling': Teacher, jurors weep remembering young siblings killed by mumSiblings Yuna and Minu Jo were in Years Three and One when they were killed.10 Sep 02:37 AM
Crime'It's war': Teen who thought he was firing at 'enemies' killed his mateChaelim John McCarthy has been on trial for murder. Now the jury has returned a verdict.09 Sep 11:25 PM
CrimeAustralian manslaughter defendant accused of fatal Auckland Airport crash namedThe victim was dropping off his wife at the airport to attend a funeral in Fiji. 09 Sep 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFive levels, 135 apartments in $100m+ Mt Eden property planNineteen submissions supported the big new scheme, 16 were made against it.09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Why do people think Joni Mitchell wanted housing sprawl? OPINION: Misleading information from people who should know better in our density debate. 09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: What’s really at stake in Kingsland in the battle over housing and heritage?Kingsland’s 3540 residents live at twice Auckland’s average population density.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandJewellery store raided by armed group in Botany mallSeven offenders used weapons to smash cabinets inside the busy store.09 Sep 06:20 AM
Crime'Descent into hell': Dark details released as mum admits killing childrenThe Crown says Hakyung Lee didn't act insane as she fled to Korea in business class. 09 Sep 04:54 AM
TalanoaFormer Samoan Prime Minister refuses to concede despite landslide win for rivalSamoan PM-elect is calling for peace and unity in Samoa as politics gets rocky08 Sep 08:54 PM