New Zealand'Flowery sunshine': Florist gives away flowers in community at centre of outbreakFlowers bound for dump were given away by florist spreading sunshine as lockdown loomed.18 Aug 11:17 PM
New Zealand'Rules for a reason': Whangārei Mayor hits out at escaping AucklandersWhangārei Mayor says fleeing Aucklanders putting others at grave risk.18 Aug 10:11 PM
New Zealand'Possibly a bigger outbreak': Expert predicts longer lockdown; 'Dangerous' locations of interest; Aucklanders queue to be testedThere are now 10 cases of Delta in New Zealand and almost 70 locations of interest.18 Aug 10:09 PM
New ZealandThe 10 Covid Delta cases: Here's what we knowThe 10 cases include an AUT student, an Avondale College teacher and a tradesman.18 Aug 05:39 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: No light at the end of the lockdown tunnel - yetThe number of possible cases is unnerving, given the number of super-spreader venues.18 Aug 05:00 PM
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 Zealand'Selfish, appalling': Aucklanders slammed for lockdown exodusUp to 500 cars an hour seen heading north after lockdown announced.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLong queues at testing stations on day one of level 4 lockdownIt was slow going getting a test on the first day of the new nationwide level 4 lockdown.18 Aug 07:48 AM
New ZealandSupermarket shelves bare, large turnout at testing centre in ChristchurchOne man said he had been waiting in line for about two and a half hours.18 Aug 01:07 AM
New ZealandKiwis rush to supermarkets despite pleas not to panic-buyPeople are being urged not to panic buy groceries this evening after lockdown announced.17 Aug 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyFixing the ferries: Ambitious plans for harbour transportAuckland's ferry services are due for a shakeup with new contracts and new vessels.13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland house prices: Find out your suburb's likely valuationAuckland Council will reveal its council valuations in October. Get an early peek here.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandContractor in hospital after electric shock at naval baseNavy Occupational Safety and Health are investigating and WorkSafe has also been informed.23 Jul 04:17 AM
New ZealandNavy sailor's two years' detention for sex attacks on colleaguesMan was earlier found guilty of sex attacks on three female colleagues.03 Jul 06:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeritage groups fight Govt in villas v apartments battleThe battle lines are being drawn in the balance between intensification and heritage.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council backs controversial plan for apartments to replace villasAbout 30,000 character houses are in the path of the Government's intensification rules.01 Jul 06:21 AM
New ZealandCourt martial: Sailor accused of preying on comrades'What you did last night wasn't cool': Sailor accused of targeting three female comrades.29 Jun 03:24 AM
Kahu'Are you from here?': Incident at Devonport Primary School fair sparks investigationA 21-year-old man was reportedly told he could not buy food at the fair.11 Apr 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessEaster chocolate eggs: What's the supply situation like this year?After both a shortage and glut of chocolate eggs last year, Easter trade is looking good.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandArtist happy with new home for his albatross sculptureThe sculpture has been remodelled at a cost of $265,000.14 Mar 02:11 AM
New ZealandCyclist dies in truck crash on Lake Rd, AucklandPart of Lake Road in Belmont is closed while emergency services respond.09 Mar 12:35 AM
New ZealandWeather forecast brings high hopes for this weekend's Prada Cup racingNorth-easterly winds expected to hit Saturday afternoon.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Blatant racism': Pacific Island workers abused on the street'On which level do you guys think it's okay to say this?'03 Feb 06:22 AM
KahuRacist taunt shocks North Shore Māori mumMeng Foon says the incident strengthens the need for laws against hate speech.02 Feb 06:23 AM
New ZealandRestaurateur's shock death: 'A freight train of a man'The owner of 14 restaurants died from a heart attack after playing soccer this week.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne of Auckland's worst traffic bottlenecks gets a $47m solution - but locals still aren't happyControversial solution to Lake Rd opposed by over half of locals, and won't add lanes.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat does a 78-year-old President mean for the world? Wisdom, empathy and calm, older Kiwis say'Biden's only 78, he's just a young man full of energy and vision', says Kiwi actress, 93.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You let Zach down': Defence Force fined $288,000 over diver's death"No words can describe the grief, pain and suffering I feel," fiancee says.16 Oct 05:33 AM
New ZealandDelays averted after barge fixed, ferries resumeStanley Bay services have been cancelled, passengers told to take the Devonport ferry.12 Oct 06:11 PM
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 ZealandPhotos show arrest of teen for allegedly pointing toy pistol at peopleThe photos from the scene show the arrest and the toy weapon.10 Oct 08:41 PM
New ZealandBoy referred to Youth Aid for allegedly pointing toy pistol at people on North ShoreThe boy was found on a bus carrying a toy pistol he bought earlier in the day.10 Oct 07:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Wolf' century-old cottage upgraded to 2020 building standardsWolfkamp's 'paws' were so sore that he had to pack them in ice at night.01 Aug 05:00 PM
