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What the gases from Auckland's next volcanic eruption could do to our health

For the first time, scientists have studied how gas could travel in an Auckland eruption.

'Enough to level the Sky Tower': Amateur bomb-maker's threat that spurred large-scale evacuation

The wheelchair-bound ex-con had been released from prison two months earlier.

'Bodyguards for months:' Security issues rife at housing estate before homicide

One man died after a reported 'disorder incident' on He Ana Way, in Auckland’s Mt Albert.

Appeal denied for killer who climbed in bed between dead flatmate and sleeping girlfriend

Jianxin Tu has been denied a final appeal against his sentence of life in prison.

'Stern but with a huge heart': Tributes flow for beloved school principal

Principal Paul McKinley's death will be felt in schools across Auckland.

Ex-Green MP Golriz Ghahraman facing new fourth charge

The former MP's court date has now been pushed back twice.

Homicide investigation launched after man dies at Auckland Kāinga Ora estate

Police, an ambulance and a fire truck are on the scene at Asquith Ave.

Pain of son's death at Whakaari 'never goes away'

Family of 23-year-old tour guide broke down in tears as they spoke in court.

Retirement company boss explains how they lifted profit in a housing downturn

Wood, insulation and carpet price rises are limited or capped to de-risk building jobs.

Buildhub liquidation: 145 immigrants fired, company owes $2.2m

In a cruel twist, the company blamed its own staff and media reports here and overseas.

Te Matatini 2025: 12 groups qualify from Mātaatua, Ngāti Kahungunu and Te Tauihu regionals

Twelve kapa groups from Mātaatua qualify for Te Matatini 2025.

Paula Bennett confirms she is eyeing up Auckland mayoralty

Wayne Brown: Local government shouldn't be a dumping ground for failed politicians.

'Devastating loss': Beloved Auckland high school principal dies suddenly

The school will remain open tomorrow for students that needed support.

'They have an edge on us': Santner hopes for no test hangover

Mitchell Santner and his team suffered a clean sweep in the T20 series against Australia.

Extra lessons Blues took from opening win

Stephen Perofeta playing halfback for the Blues wasn't on Vern Cotter's bingo card.

Black Caps suffer clean sweep against Australia

The Black Caps lost a rain-shortened third T20 against Australia by 27 runs at Eden Park.

Obituary: Auckland businessman Graeme Edwards

One of the former owners of Alloy Yachts, Graeme Edwards, has died.

Little life, big legacy: Baby’s death won't be in vain, parents say

'We’re just here to help other families now,' the mum of the late 4-month-old says.