New Zealand'Extremely toxic': Asbestos warning after bag stolen from East Auckland businessPolice say anyone opening the bag risks serious asbestos exposure and illness.01 Apr 04:17 AM
New Zealand'I’m the number one victim': Blame game after teen party mayhem at rentalProperty manager Quan Shu says only two people had legitimately booked.01 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandHow new financial year rules will hit your pay, benefits and household costsKey policy changes take effect today, reshaping household budgets nationwide.01 Apr 04:00 AM
AucklandExotic mosquito warning: Traps laid in Auckland city centreHealth NZ Te Whatu Ora is running a three-week trapping programme near Queens Wharf.01 Apr 03:50 AM
New ZealandPizza worker tells of moment alleged robber stormed restaurant with 'Viking sword'Police tracked a stolen VW Golf from Sandringham to a Māngere drive‑thru.01 Apr 03:01 AM
New ZealandHeading away for Easter? What to expect with fuel prices, traffic, road closuresKiwis have been advised to stay cautious and plan ahead for the Easter long weekend.01 Apr 03:00 AM
BusinessRules of attraction: Auckland's AI-savvy Dexibit sells to UK-listed firm for $21mThe start-up, laid low by Covid, completes its comeback.01 Apr 03:00 AM
Auckland'Upwards of 160km/h': Man charged after allegedly speeding wrong way down highwayThe driver is being charged for recklessly operating a motor vehicle. 01 Apr 02:03 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after single-car crash on Whangaparāoa PeninsulaEmergency services were called to Vipond Rd about 10.25am.01 Apr 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLoad of bull? Start-up founder raises questions after R&D grant application rebuffedPLUS: Analyst swings from Xero foe to friend; what EECA blew on Mevo.31 Mar 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland leading housing recovery in latest building consentsWhere are some of Auckland's biggest projects? Two lists here show a huge intensity push.31 Mar 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumAll WhitesFour goals, first South Amerian scalp: Are All Whites peaking at the right time? The All Whites picked the perfect moment for such an eye-catching display. 31 Mar 11:00 PM
Crime'All our own doing': In recorded call, chatty prisoner admitted bloody robbery plotOne supermarket carpark victim was wounded with machete blows. Another was shot at.31 Mar 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDatacom buys Auckland data centre once owned by IBM, plans AI-fuelled expansionCEO says NZ needs more coordination, bipartisan cooperation around energy planning.31 Mar 10:45 PM
New Zealand'Needed more than ever': Living wage rises to $29.90 per hourThe new living wage sits $6 above the $23.95 minimum wage.31 Mar 10:17 PM
New ZealandAuckland townhouse developer fined $35k for concrete runoffSediment-laden water flowed from the building site into Auckland’s drains.31 Mar 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDelegate defends National Party Papakura candidate selection amid claims of unfair process The seat offers a rare opportunity of running in a safe electorate for National. 31 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll Whites'A long dream' All Whites veteran's goal proves his World Cup worth, after 16-year waitCoach Darren Bazeley felt Barbarouses 'reminded everybody who he is' on Monday night. 31 Mar 07:00 PM
AucklandMotorway crash causes peak-hour delays between North Shore and West AucklandNZTA is warning eastbound motorists of delays during their commute. 31 Mar 06:17 PM
New ZealandFormer Manukau City mayor Sir Barry Curtis has died, aged 87Councillor Alf Filipaina said Sir Barry's 'Manukau Way' united diverse communities.31 Mar 05:12 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow close Ardie Savea came to quitting the All BlacksArdie Savea asked to quit his NZR deal, saying he needed a break from the game.31 Mar 04:01 PM
BusinessEaster trading rules: What you need to knowThe places that are open, those that aren't and the areas with a special exemption.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorried about war and rising prices? Families urged to build emergency fund as costs surgeWestpac data shows 42% of Northlanders have less than $500 in savings.31 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandCouncillors condemn ‘unacceptable’ Mt Albert street violence after new footage shows chaosWitness footage shows the scale of the disorder and violence.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationStronger teen maths skills linked to higher study and pay, new study findsThe University of Auckland study links teen maths scores to adult earnings.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat sparked army veteran and ex-policeman’s spiral into criminal offendingSam Sweetman was suffering mentally when he attacked another officer and fled police.31 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandGraphic content warning: Mt Albert party spirals into violenceDozens of police officers, ambulance staff and firefighters rushed to the incident on Friday, which spread across a number of streets in Mt Albert as up to 100 people gathered.Watch31 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandWitness saw man clinging to SUV before serious South Auckland vehicle incidentThey saw a man clinging to the door handle of a vehicle heading towards Manurewa.31 Mar 07:51 AM
New ZealandWestern Springs Bowl given green light by Auckland CouncilThe project needs $2.5m in public funding from Tātaki Auckland Unlimited.31 Mar 06:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarrick Graham: Northland can help solve New Zealand’s fuel security problemBrazil now produces ethanol equal to over 30 billion litres of gasoline a year.31 Mar 06:03 AM
TalanoaPacific-bound flights turned around over aircraft problemsAt least three recent flights to Rarotonga, Samoa and Fiji were turned back to Auckland.31 Mar 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: The battle to build a better cityRichard Hills says the city needs clear, long-term housing and transport rules.31 Mar 06:00 AM
WarriorsWarriors star undergoes thumb surgery; limited changes for Sharks clashMitch Barnett's absence has led to the only change to this week's squad.31 Mar 05:21 AM
New ZealandVideo shows stabbed teacher wheeled into ambulance, parents fear sending kids back to schoolA lockdown started last week after a teacher was allegedly stabbed by a student. 31 Mar 04:00 AM
