New Zealand'Worrying time' for school community: Avondale College principalImmediate focus on supporting each other and following health guidelines, principal says.19 Aug 03:58 AM
New ZealandFrustration and full bladders: Long waits and capacity issues at Covid testing centres on day one of lockdownMum of teen close contact says she was told to come back tomorrow at one testing centre.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: All students at one of NZ's largest schools told to isolateA teacher at Avondale College tested positive for Covid-19 late last night.18 Aug 01:42 AM
New ZealandReeling in the magic: NZ's last working 35mm film projectionist with no plans to retireAuckland Art Gallery describes John Lilley as a 35mm film legend.12 Jul 03:32 AM
New Zealand'Pretty scary': Neighbours wake to three cars engulfed in flamesNeighbours awoke in the middle of the night to shouting and flames.04 Jul 03:15 AM
New ZealandCars destroyed as fire bug hits Auckland streetFour cars were burnt out in the Auckland city area overnight.03 Jul 07:05 PM
New ZealandGang member's funeral closes main road: Police investigating driving behaviourAnyone seen putting others in danger will be held accountable, police say.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Huge gang funeral procession closes Auckland streetsFuneral procession leaves central Auckland suburb and rides south.18 Jun 02:08 AM
New ZealandOperation Trojan Shield: Man faces 164 charges after global police stingThirty-five people - including senior gang members - are facing charges.08 Jun 05:20 AM
New ZealandGlen Eden police raid leads to man facing charge over shooting in Avondale last weekMan, 31, arrested at a Glenmall Place address in relation to a shooting in Avondale.04 Jun 09:18 AM
New ZealandPolice hunt gunman after man shot in AvondalePolice are hunting a person allegedly involved in a shooting in Avondale overnight.26 May 09:08 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating Avondale shootingArmed police and the Eagle chopper were deployed around Mead St after a shooting nearby.05 Apr 01:50 AM
New ZealandAuckland shooting: Man suffers serious injuries, taken to hospitalPolice investigating after shooting in Blockhouse Bay Rd, Avondale.03 Apr 06:45 PM
New Zealand'You vulture': Homebuyers stunned by anonymous noteCommunity urged to 'take a breath and not make assumptions' after note surfaces.30 Mar 06:21 PM
New ZealandEight people arrested at protest over felling of native treesA heavy police presence was at the site as dozens of mature native trees were felled.09 Mar 03:35 AM
New ZealandTearful protester, 18, removed from tree and arrestedThe last protester trying to save a 120yo tree in Avondale has been removed and arrested.11 Feb 11:37 PM
Investment'Ghost house' sells for $1.8m at auctionAntique dealer nets huge sale price. But how is he going to move all his stuff out?26 Jan 06:05 AM
New ZealandProtester chained to crane to save protected tree from developmentThe protected tree on public land was signed off by the Auckland Council for removal.04 Jan 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRowdy Auckland: Nearly 300,000 noise complaints in five yearsRatepayers have spent millions of dollars trying to keep the peace.01 Jan 07:50 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council approves removal of protected tree"Clearly the protection by scheduling our most important trees is meaningless."28 Dec 08:44 PM
New ZealandVan hits pedestrian before crashing into houseThe pedestrian has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.23 Dec 09:34 PM
New ZealandOne dead after suburban Auckland crashVehicle death thought to be related to a medical event.11 Dec 07:06 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Drug treatments to fight virus under way by NZ companyNew Zealand company has found 11 drugs that show promise in fighting the Covid-19 virus.28 Nov 06:33 AM
New ZealandConcrete dispatcher who demanded alcohol in return for proper services fails bid for employment compensationDispatcher demanded alcohol from customers in exchange for service.03 Nov 09:39 AM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMega meth bust sentencing: Australian jailed over 109kg of concealed drugsDefence: 'He has made a grave mistake, there is no doubt about it.'05 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds gather as rare native Auckland trees face the chopDozens of police have arrived on site this morning.15 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandPrimary school makes masks 'non-negotiable', reports just a third of students backMāngere school requires even 5-year-olds to wear masks despite official advice.31 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 cases: Urgent hunt to track down passengers - Were you on these buses?Officials reveal 10 further Auckland bus trips taken by two people infected with Covid-19.23 Aug 05:03 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 latest: New cases, supermarkets closed, hunt for bus passengersThere are now 111 active cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid hunt for people on Auckland busHealth authorities are looking for two people who did not use Hop cards on the bus.22 Aug 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrivate schools: Are they worth $20,000 a year?Are private schools worth the money? Part 1 of a 3-part Herald investigation.09 Aug 05:00 PM
Kahu'You speak better than us': Māori man stuns market workers with fluent MandarinThe man has revealed the heartwarming reason he decided to learn the language.03 Aug 05:05 AM