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
Freight and logistics'World's first electric hydrofoiling tourism vessel' hits Auckland HarbourThe runabout is seen as the stepping stone to a 100-passenger vessel.28 May 01:41 AM
New Zealand'Power cuts and damage': 100km/h gales, thunderstorms to lash top of North IslandPeople are being told to prepare ahead of time by tying down loose objects.28 May 01:34 AM
New ZealandGymgoer dead after losing consciousness in poolThe person was found unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene in Parnell.28 May 12:20 AM
New ZealandAuckland city crime - businesses fear for survivalCriminals are stealing and intimidating customers, city centre business owners say.27 May 09:50 PM
Construction$4.5 billion landlord Goodman Property Trust records $564.9m bottom-line lossDouble whammy strikes business specialising in popular logistics, warehouse sector.27 May 09:39 PM
New ZealandAT backtracks on K Rd bus lanes, operating hours cut back amid $100k fines per weekAT says it will cut hours because 'the weekend is an important time for ... businesses'.27 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Rugby league 'poaching' concerns a bit richOPINION: A former Kiwis player says rugby union had the upper hand for decades.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoy found motionless in Auckland pool wanted to touch the bottom, family say"This is a tragic accident that occurred while swimming."27 May 06:46 AM
New ZealandDuo arrested on yacht after Auckland homes burgledA 48-year-old man is due to appear in Auckland District Court tomorrow.27 May 06:00 AM
CrimeBest friend says defendant was hurt, upset with partner before alleged fatal kidnapping"Baby, wake up!" bystanders heard Jovan Pora yell at his partner after the fatal crash.27 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandPolice officers assaulted, wounded after stopping speeding driverSpeeding motorist loses appeal against convictions for assault and wounding.27 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after speeding rental car across Auckland regionThe man will appear in North Shore District Court on multiple driving-related charges.27 May 02:10 AM
New ZealandPerson dies on Auckland’s Southwestern MotorwayA southbound lane was blocked, motorists were told to expect delays.27 May 01:49 AM