New Zealand16 homeowners in dispute with Auckland Council as flood buyout deadline loomsThe $1.2b joint buyout scheme is due to close on December 19 this year.30 Oct 05:58 PM
AucklandWoman gets groceries out of car, walks away unscathed after level crossing train crash Roadworkers watched in horror as cars drove around lowered barrier arms in Avondale. 16 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandTrains on Auckland's Western Line cancelled after car and train collide in AvondaleTrains on Auckland’s western line have been suspended after a vehicle and train crashed at Avondale this morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Oct 09:45 PM
Auckland'Unscrupulous, incompetent': Disgraced realty agent jailed for concealing income while bankrupt07 Oct 09:44 PM
AucklandHouse gutted as suspicious fire tears through vacant property, 2nd blaze to damage property30 Sep 06:25 PM
Auckland'Ran out of options': Fugitive accused of $1.8m scam surrenders after year on the run12 Sep 10:00 PM
AucklandDisgraced realty agent Aaron Drever faces more jail for hiding income during bankruptcy05 Sep 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Wonderful community': Son's relief after missing woman with dementia found 20 Aug 08:58 PM
New ZealandInternet restored for thousands in Auckland, NorthlandOne NZ will be carrying out a full investigation into the outage, a spokesperson said.19 Aug 09:02 PM
New Zealand'May provide new leads': New DNA tech could solve cold case child rape and murderThe rape and murder of Alicia O'Reilly, 6, in her own bed 45 years ago remains unsolved. 15 Aug 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Density fight hots up; what Auckland schools really needOPINION: Chris Bishop's housing plan faces more pushback – this time from the West.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Pretty horrific': Mother's plea after terrifying train station attack left teen shoeless and bleedingHis new shoes, worth over $300, were stolen during the attack.06 Aug 05:00 AM
Auckland'Submerged': Burst main floods Auckland street, water shoots 10m in airFirefighters were called to Rosebank Rd around 12.30am.04 Aug 05:59 PM
AucklandWatch: Burst water main in Avondale sends water spraying roughly 8–10 metres into the air.A 150mm water main has burst on Rosebank Road in Avondale, causing localised flooding to multiple sections and sending water 8–10 metres into the air. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Aug 05:04 PM
AucklandMan charged with arson over fire that destroyed historic Auckland churchPolice arrested a 42-year-old man at a New Lynn property last night21 Jul 10:48 PM
RacingCocaine disqualification prompts top jockey to make lifestyle changesA star jockey realised he needed to make huge changes if he wanted to make a comeback.21 Jul 02:27 AM
New ZealandPolice seek identity of mystery man photographed near Auckland church blazeEight fire trucks were on the scene at the peak of the blaze at St Mary's Catholic Church.18 Jul 01:07 AM
RacingForsman looking to cap record season as he looks forward to the next oneThe Cambridge trainer eyes his best solo term ahead of the promise of a strong spring.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'All I could do was watch and pray': Avondale church fire treated as suspicious The attached primary school is closed as investigators determine the cause.13 Jul 10:47 PM
New ZealandAuckland school church ‘severely damaged' by fireEight fire trucks were on the scene at the peak of the blaze at St Mary's Catholic Church.13 Jul 06:17 PM
New ZealandAT removing nuisance speed bump after residents complain of vibrations in homesAT said the vibrations was uncomfortable and a nuisance for nearby residents. 30 Jun 12:54 AM
New ZealandSon of prominent Māori activist jailed over historic child sex abuseHis accuser said the abuse occurred in Avondale and Whangārei.26 Jun 11:34 PM
New Zealand'Like the movies': Street light narrowly misses man’s car during Auckland tornadoA street light fell just metres from Chaitanya Nerkar's car in Avondale.26 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandTraffic delays after car flips on roof at busy West Auckland intersectionEmergency services were called to the scene about 8.20pm.25 Jun 09:52 AM
New ZealandFormer top real estate agent's home detention bid thrown out despite 'savage' prison attackThe Crown calls Aaron Drever a calculated criminal lacking self-awareness.20 May 10:13 PM
New Zealand'Cold sweats': Why ex-real estate star wants out of prison after 'life-altering' attackThe Crown calls Aaron Drever a calculated criminal lacking self-awareness.12 May 02:21 AM
CrimeAvondale man accused of murdering partner loses name suppressionName suppression for Hao Feng lapsed after four months of court-ordered anonymity.09 May 05:38 AM
CrimePolice investigating after man seen kicking, punching girls at Avondale CollegeConfronting footage showed two girls holding a pupil down while the man kicked her.06 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandPerson critically injured after overnight crash in AvondalePolice were notified of the crash on Tiverton Rd at 2.14am.30 Apr 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Welcome back’: Disgraced real estate agent jailed again for impersonating businessmanDrever was jailed in 2022 for stealing $600,000 from a bowling club and speedway company.12 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘You just end up hating’: Homeowners fume over road crossing issuesMarlene Person said she watched a glass of water vibrating on the table.11 Mar 04:00 PM
