Auckland mayor backs congestion charges, gridlocked traffic could cost city $2.6b
Aucklanders may waste over 17 hours in traffic each year by 2026.
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Maara Toa won the Z Manu World Champs adult male division in Auckland.
Government wants more homes built: New data shows 7.2% annual decline
Minister Chris Penk says Govt 'focused on making it easier, cheaper to build homes'.
Alex Powell: Why Warriors co-captains might not work - what we learned from Vegas
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Name suppression: What could change and why do some offenders get to keep their name a secret?
Legal groups warn the changes pose significant risks to victims.
What happens to Auckland Airport’s unclaimed lost property?
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Health NZ pays close to $900k for voluntary redundancies in one region
The PSA argues health cuts are risking patients' lives and should be stopped.
Dog control review: Roaming dogs found to be serious public safety issue
The report found the council performed well but should undertake more prosecutions.
Editorial: David Seymour’s approach misses the mark on key issues
Complaints about school lunches include delays and poor nutritional value.
Letters: ‘Marmite sandwich’ brigade living in the past
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‘Water torture’: Tremors plague locals at new pedestrian crossing, officials agree to rip it up
Speeding buses is causing mini tremors, says one resident.
Mum of victim claims 'privilege of demographic' protected serial sex offender
'I hope the community is outraged,' the woman said.
Property Insider: Scentre result, hotel sale, Tutukaka dispute, Taupō bach sale
Biggest NZ Westfield mall got 12.7 million visits last year, down from 13 million in 2023.
Meth-accused driver in triple-fatal crash named, survivor labels him a ‘scumbag’
Garth Temokina Thompson can now be identifed as the man charged over Taihape crash.
Have you seen Jarridyn? Police search for missing Māngere man
He was last seen wearing a light grey hoodie, dark shorts and black sandals.
'End of an era': Popular Auckland eatery to close after 20 years
One person said they were 'heartbroken' by the announcement.
Watch: Man confronts armed police with metal pole in Ōrere Pt, tasered before death
Police confirmed the weapon the man had was a metal pole, not a samurai sword.
Unexplained death of a woman ruled as not suspicious
Police were called to a property in the Auckland suburb of Morningside.
‘Land of weed’: Man thought he was paying $45k for a job and visa ... now he’s behind bars
The Vietnamese man ended up in a cannabis growing op that used $300 of stolen power a day.
A $75m investment: Jewellery giant’s arrival promises economic boost
The expansion to NZ follows a free-trade agreement with the UAE.
Man charged after stolen car crashes into innocent driver while fleeing police
The 42-year-old man appeared in Auckland District Court today.
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Shakes' TikTok has 1.8 million followers and 190 million likes for his skits.
‘Digital nomads’: Campaign opens to attract remote workers to Gisborne
A campaign has started to attract remote workers to Gisborne, but why?
I watched 90 minutes of Auckland FC on a Ferris wheel - here’s what I learned
Fans watched Auckland FC in action from a 15m ferris wheel at Go Media Stadium.
Riding a scooter from Napier to Wellington: 'I was bricking it'
HB Today reporter Jack Riddell took on a mammoth challenge. 300 others joined him.
Serial sex attacker’s identity revealed, offended again as victims battled to name him
Luca Fairgray's series of sex attacks began when he was 14.
Police call for new information to solve violent home-invasion killing
Brett Fraser, 51, died from blunt force trauma to the head during the attack in Kelston.
Prisoner dies, another injured in separate incidents at Auckland Prison
A separate fight on Sunday left one prisoner stabbed and hospitalised.
‘There’s no cure’: Kiwi mum’s fight against cancer
Sarena Crane is seeking alternative treatment to beat cancer.
More delays into city on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway after third crash
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The ultimate guide to NZ’s top gigs and festivals this autumn
Summer may be leaving us behind, but New Zealand's music scene is still heating up.
‘A crossroads in history’: Europe unites for Ukraine peace plan
European leaders met in London, pledging more security for Ukraine.
‘March madness’: Auckland commuters brace for traffic surge
Traffic peaks in March as students return to schools and universities.