TravelHave kids, hate the rain: 13 things to do in Auckland on a wet dayTry as you may, there’s no ignoring bored children on a rainy day.01 Oct 06:00 PM
OpinionArena Williams: Why Auckland needs a strong public sector to tackle its crisesOPINION: It's time to celebrate the achievements of public servants, says Labour MP.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWatch: First look inside New World Mt Albert after $6m expansionA wall between a pizza restaurant and the supermarket was knocked down for the expansion.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand33-hr drenching: Severe thunderstorms for upper North Island, snowstorms, downpours in southSnowstorms are also forecast for parts of south. Severe weather alerts are out across NZ.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandConstruction worker hospitalised after Auckland workplace accidentA blood-stained sandbag was seen on the grass in front of the site.01 Oct 07:03 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm car in upmarket Auckland suburb over firearm fearsA witness said they saw a man with what appear to be a large gun strapped around his neck.01 Oct 06:31 AM
New ZealandRealtor made secret commission deal with buyer of $26.5m property, then didn't pay upNow he's been fined after netting $326,000 in a deal he hid from the vendor and his boss.01 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Conditions picked up and darkness fell': Father, daughter boaties rescued in Hauraki Gulf mission"It takes a community effort to save lives on the water!"01 Oct 04:56 AM
New ZealandGrey Lynn homicide: Police hunt for unidentified witness to teen's deathMaxwel-Dee Repia, 18, died early last month. Two teen boys have charges, one for murder.01 Oct 02:38 AM
New ZealandWatch: Sparks fly as motorist drives on rims down Auckland motorway'There's a reason why cars have four tyres', says AA spokesperson.01 Oct 02:07 AM
New ZealandIntense downpours to hit NZ, warnings issued for upper northAuckland has a cloudy Thursday forecast, but heavy rain is tipped for tomorrow.01 Oct 01:14 AM
CrimeHammer-wielding robber smashes jewellery store cabinets, flees shop on foot with itemsDespite an extensive search of the area, police have been unable to find the robber.01 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandMan robbed in West Auckland Facebook Marketplace deal gone wrongA meeting took place in a car at a west Auckland shopping centre in the dead of night.30 Sep 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Nothing to do with us' - Vector hits back at Du Val apartment power failure claims'Another fridge and freezer full of food to chuck out and replace.' - apartment resident30 Sep 11:21 PM
New ZealandCrime spreads: Woman attempts to steal suitcase full of mayo from Auckland supermarketThe suspect was spotted at a nearby bus stop and the mayonnaise returned.30 Sep 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careProperty Insider: Largest new retirement village opening; Auckland cladding inspection failuresAuckland Council's building inspection boss reveals shocking numbers on cladding failures.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Car violently crashes into Auckland church fence, injuring fourThree people fled the scene and were quickly found by a police dog unit.30 Sep 04:00 PM
SportWatch: Shocking attack on rugby referee caught on cameraThe Auckland Rugby Union has referred an alleged incident of referee abuse to the police.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who made David Seymour boss of education?OPINION: 'What is the Minister of Education doing – in fact, who is the minister?'30 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Two sisters, two hoarders, two houses': Neighbouring homes go up in flames years apartFirefighters battled a “totally involved” house fire in Castor Bay for hours overnight.30 Sep 07:14 AM
New ZealandInmate who died in Mt Eden prison cell named, as 23-year-old charged with murderA post-mortem examination and formal identification were carried out over the weekend.30 Sep 02:50 AM
New ZealandBeloved rugby player killed in Auckland crash, second death for club in daysFranck Friconnet was on his way to help move cows on his parents' farm when he died.30 Sep 02:00 AM
KahuPlenty of Māori art expressions during Auckland Art WeekArt weeks runs from October 4-October 13.29 Sep 11:47 PM
New Zealand'Bad start for holidays': Days of rain from midweek, MetService issues first warningsMonth's worth of rain to drench Bay of Plenty; snow forecast for south.29 Sep 11:04 PM
CrimeWatch: Robbers steal $2000 in Lego from Auckland store in 'calculated' attackA worker said staff were fearful about the lead-up to Christmas.29 Sep 10:15 PM
New ZealandCar fleeing police loses control, crashes in Auckland, four arrestedThree people fled the scene and were quickly found by a police dog unit.29 Sep 08:06 PM
New ZealandCastor Bay house fire: Crews tackle blaze with 10 trucks, occupants safeFirefighters have been working to extinguish the blaze since before dawn.29 Sep 05:14 PM
New Zealand'Unliveable': UK family say their dream of a better life here turned into tenancy nightmareThe family won $18,000 in damages at the Tenancy Tribunal. The landlord wants a rehearing.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClosure of Birthcare birthing suites ‘could increase pressure on public hospital services’ in AuckReaction to Birthcare in Parnell closing its birth suites from December 31.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council to forcibly sell cafe owner's properties after record $876k rates billDilip Rupa was the first person prosecuted for refusing to display Covid-19 QR codes.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ sets new Haka world record at Eden ParkA new Haka world record was set tonight, at Auckland's Eden Park Stadium. Bringing the crown back home where it belongs.Watch29 Sep 07:44 AM
New ZealandWatch: New world record for largest haka set at Eden ParkOrganisers hoped at least 10,000 participants would turn up.29 Sep 07:40 AM
New ZealandTwo injured in Auckland crashOne person had to be extricated from a car by Fire and Emergency.29 Sep 05:56 AM
TravelFive luxurious travel ideas from small and simple to total blowoutFrom adults-only high tea to Christmas in the Maldives, there's something for everyone.29 Sep 05:00 AM