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'Avoid this area': Evacuations after gas main strike in Auckland

Auckland Transport said diversions were in place, affecting all traffic.

Beca’s new flexi-working HQ: 900 desks for 1400 staff

Only 900 desks to be provided but more co-lab, quiet and flexible space offered to staff.

‘Kept fooling myself’: Auckland man loses $50k in romance scam

The man estimated he was withdrawing $2000 a day at the peak.

Supermarket ‘grab-and-run’: Woman fears shopping alone after carpark attack

George Sampson stole her bag then spent $1609 in an hour using one of her bank cards.

What scientists are learning about potential lava flows in Auckland

A recent eruption in Spain's Canary Islands yields important new insights for Auckland.

The greening of New Zealand business

Large and small, businesses are not waiting to be told how to address climate change.

Letters: Proposed dog rules don’t go far enough; Reti an easy target

OPINION: "[My dog and I] have been attacked ... and a local rider knocked off her horse.'

CV delays: Auckland homeowners endure long wait for new property valuations

The data was initially planned for release late last year.

'Shocked': Kingsland Apartments owners get $36m minimum fix-up bill

Owners of 2-bedroom places get three choices: $350,000, $643,000 or $800,000 fix-up bill.

Storm hits: Power cuts, road closures as rivers rise in Northland

Severe weather watches and warnings are in force.

Gales hit Red Beach on Hibiscus Coast

High winds hit Red Beach on Auckland's Hibiscus Coast. Video / Grant Bradley

Major delays on Auckland’s Southern Motorway after multi-vehicle crash

Traffic is slow-moving from Ellerslie, more than 8km away from the accident.

Why this year's Karaka Millions is set for international stardom

Alabama Lass and Captured By Love will challenge older sprinters in the Railway.

Property Insider: 6 big things likely to dominate 2025

Seascape, Ikea, some big new buildings and a court drama loom.

QV figures: How much has your home lost since the market peak?

We can't say 'peak to trough' because we don't yet know if we have hit rock bottom.

Letters: Transport reshuffle – Bishop's big chance to change course

OPINION: 'Higher speed limits and more roads are not the solution, they are the problem.'

Fire on Māngere Mountain ‘intentionally lit’

Fire and Emergency has refused to confirm the two fires are being treated as arson.

Introducing NZ’s first kava vending machine

Aotearoa’s first kava vending machine has opened. Here is where to find it.