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Caught on tape: Identity finally revealed of Jaguar-driving teen behind CBD rampage
Police and footpath pedestrians had to dodge the vehicle to avoid getting run over.
Nine Lotto players win nearly $31k each in Second Division – where tickets were sold
Lotto First Division Powerball was not struck and has jackpotted to $10m on Wednesday.
French fare leaves sour taste after bakers vanish, leaving unpaid bills
'There was always a story about where money was coming from.'
Businessman loses $11.5k in bank transfer error, wages five-year legal battle to ID recipient
The wrongful recipient claimed she thought the money was 'inheritance'.
Explore local gems and dream destinations: A guide for curious Kiwi travellers
Award-winning local gin, national opera tours, rail journeys and cruises.
Opinion: Are we there yet? The evolution of the great Kiwi Road Trip
Opinion: In holiday road trips of old, getting lost wasn’t a mistake-it was an adventure.
Bambina’s Matt McMillan’s favourite spots in Auckland
Every week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.
Meet the St John call handler who has delivered 19 babies over the phone
Gemma Cale says seeing photos of baby Leonard brought tears to her eyes.
'Walked down the aisle in pain': Jess Quinn calls for amputee service reform
The influencer and health advocate struggled for five years with unworkable prosthetics.
'Living in sheds, cars': Northland families struggle for basic needs
Beds are the biggest seller due to a shortage of quality beds in the region.
Person seriously injured falling from vehicle in Pōkeno crash
Police want to speak with anyone who saw the serious crash.
Teen claims Air NZ ghosts her after storm-diverted plane lands at ‘dead’ US airport at 2am
A bunch of Kiwis banded together to make their own way to New York after disruption.
'Systemic failings': Coroner criticises Oranga Tamariki after 14-year-old runaway's huffing death
Ruby's grandmother expressed concerns about the lack of support from Oranga Tamariki.
For the love of bread: Why Ōrewa locals are queuing up at Romeo's
Diogo Riedi's grandmother taught him to make bread in a wood-fired oven in Brazil.
'I will f****n' smash you': Tenant evicted after threats, knife incident
The tribunal found her actions frightened and distressed other tenants and employees.
Emergency services scramble as vehicle goes off cliff in Auckland
Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to Maraetai Coast Rd just after 12.30pm.
From the beat to the beauty pageant: West Auckland cop named Miss Universe NZ
'She’s a police officer and she can wear 6-inch heels.'
Silicon Valley to NZ: Kiwi Facebook Marketplace inventor is back home to give back
Bowen Pan says NZ's tech sector is 'unrecognisable for the better' after 13 years away.
Insurers back using Takapuna golf course for flood prevention
Auckland may convert half of Takapuna Golf Course into a flood catchment.
Bruce Cotterill: Is our bloated bureaucracy hindering economic growth?
OPINION: Net core Crown debt is projected to rise to 45.5% of GDP by June 2029.
Air NZ flight to New York diverted due to thunderstorms, others cancelled
Some travellers have had to spend an unscheduled night in Washington DC.
100,000 homes built in seven years – does Auckland still have a housing crisis?
The median house price in the city is now about $1 million, 7.5 times the median income.
'The 60s was a decade synonymous with love'
A sizzling new take on the greatest love story of all time.
Robo cop: Police trial drones to uncover hidden graves in murder cold cases
Exclusive: Police have carried out approximately 14,000 drone flights since 2023.
Love this City: The wind in Luxon’s hair, better housing and more dogs, roads and Matariki magic
Opinion: Goings on at Auckland Council and other highlights of the week.
Mary Holm: The ways to make your cash last in retirement
OPINION: Renting can be a better option than owning your own home.
Thomas Coughlan: Govt mulls dramatic local government reform, slashing councils
News of merging ministries was just the tip of the iceberg.