New Zealand'Needed': Mayor and deputy’s relief at $200m-plus lifeline for Auckland rail$266.9m was announced to maintain metro rail in Auckland and Wellington in Budget 2024.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThousands in upper North Island still without power after fierce stormAt the storm's peak, about 24,000, or 4 per cent, of Vector's customer base had no power.30 May 07:29 AM
New ZealandSub-tropical jet stream to bring warm 23C temperature to parts this long weekendMany regions are set to bask in unseasonally high temperatures across the holiday weekend.30 May 06:00 AM
LifestyleCelebrate King's Birthday this weekend like a royal wouldNo need to leave Tāmaki Makaurau for the long weekend - there's plenty to do in the city.30 May 05:11 AM
New Zealand'Appalling': Flasher arrested near kindy, charged with indecent exposurePolice say: “[This] has no place in our community".30 May 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'True to their word' – infrastructure chief on Budget 2024'Government appears to have recognised the deficit with roading and rail maintenance.'30 May 04:05 AM
LivePoliticsBudget build-up: Cookies over sausage rolls - Luxon and Willis say they're 'ready to deliver'Today, the Government puts its money where its mouth is.30 May 01:11 AM
BusinessFund manager in neighbourhood ‘Macarena’ altercation namedFisher Funds manager was in bad-tempered altercation with neighbour.29 May 11:37 PM
All BlacksCivil war: What NZ Rugby's Proposal 2 vote means for the gameThe battle for governance of the game in Aotearoa will continue.29 May 11:23 PM
New Zealand'Nearly killed': Couple furious after large tree falls on home after pleas to remove itThe couple had urged Auckland Council to remove the tree for years.29 May 06:59 PM
New ZealandThousands still without power, 200 weather callouts in wild weather overnightWarnings and watches lifted but a 'blustery' day is expected in many areas.29 May 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSmith & Caughey's falls victim to cyberattack on day of proposal to close for goodDepartment store will stay closed in interim while it works to resolve issue.29 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandBoats blown over at Auckland marina as fierce storm lashed regionPower was out to households across the city.29 May 05:32 PM
New ZealandSmith & Caughey’s closing: Iconic department store’s fate devastating news for Auckland CitySmith & Caughey's released a proposal to close shop yesterday.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailInside ‘Grande Dame's’ incredible rise, sad fall: Why Smith & Caughey’s is set to shutExclusive interview: ‘I hoped this wouldn’t come on my watch. It’s a sad day' – chairman.29 May 10:25 AM
New ZealandAuckland CBD traffic gridlocked as severe weather pounds the cityAuckland's Harbour Bridge is under a severe wind warning.29 May 07:16 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous people': Rival gangs team up in unprovoked attack at Auckland prisonOne of the inmates needed medical treatment outside the prison following the attack.29 May 06:44 AM
New Zealand'Uplifting': How Auckland space is giving a voice to Asian musicAuckland's Big Fan music space is supporting pan-Asian artists with residency and funding.29 May 05:32 AM
New ZealandYouth charged over ram raids, robberies on Auckland's North ShorePolice said further arrests and charges cannot be ruled out.29 May 05:21 AM
LiveNew Zealand'Hectic': Hail the size of marbles pelts Auckland, city braces for next severe weather boutThunderstorms, heavy rain and strong 120km/h gales have hit the city this morning.29 May 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSmith & Caughey’s closing: family company formed 124 years ago owns both store propertiesTwo Auckland stores are valued at $53.5 million but what happens to buildings is unknown.29 May 01:45 AM
New ZealandSmith & Caughey’s closing: Retail NZ devastated by news, no business immune to economic challengesAfter 144 years, closure of Queen St 'icon' will see 250 staff lose their jobs.29 May 01:44 AM
New ZealandLotto's $33m jackpot: Queues expected ahead of big draw$33m jackpot: Ever wanted to quit your job but lacked the Lotto balls to do it?29 May 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘Deeply emotional’: Smith & Caughey’s set to close with loss of almost 250 jobs144 year-old 'Grande Dame' of Queen St faces a 'perfect storm' of economic challenges.29 May 12:00 AM
BusinessCensus 2024: Which town grew the fastest?Stay Golden: Two parts of the South Island give Auckland a run for its money.28 May 11:34 PM
New Zealand‘Transformative shift:’ 20 per cent of New Zealanders of Māori descent'We will see Māori become a dominant part of the future workforce of Aotearoa.'28 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The part of NZ which is growing fastest as Census data releasedStats NZ has released the first round of data.28 May 10:53 PM
New ZealandThe neighbours saving Gulf Harbour Country Club from 'wreck and ruin'Locals are taking turns maintaining the grounds while it stagnates.28 May 08:29 PM
New ZealandMan impaled on fence in South AucklandThe man was being taken to hospital to get the fence removed from his body.28 May 06:28 AM
New Zealand'Fears for the worst': Police search properties in investigation into missing manRonny Okeke has been missing for 31 days now. 'His family deserve answers,' police say.28 May 05:01 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori co-leaders back calls for strike action around NZ due to 'oppressive' GovernmentA nationwide protest is planned for Thursday, Budget Day.28 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandAuckland cop charged with causing death of fleeing motorcyclist, heading to trialLevi Proctor crashed after an officer turned on his lights and sirens.28 May 03:32 AM
Construction'Like containers' – new Chinese-built apartments shock SandringhamKingsway Ave is a street of mainly older wooden Californian-style bungalows.28 May 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesProperty Insider: Victoria Lane developer's success; when will Kiwi start New Lynn build-to-rent?'Bigger is uglier and harder, not better when it comes to construction' – Richard Kroon.28 May 02:10 AM
