New Zealand'Almighty boom': Boy racer chaos - 'there is going to be a kid get hit one day'Police are boosting Cockle Bay patrols after the latest of many dangerous incidents.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHowick home invasion: Terrified residents flee to safety as late night break-in unfoldsAt first the residents discovered their power cut. Then they heard glass breaking.20 May 11:27 PM
New ZealandAuckland residents fight council's plans to sell parks and reservesThe issue could have wider ramifications for the city's green spaces.23 Feb 03:47 AM
New ZealandWatch: Man flees police as dirt bikers use pristine golf green as racing trackMotorbikes careened over course as players teed off.21 Feb 09:59 PM
New ZealandSharks sighted in water off Auckland beaches; warning to swimmers'We were more worried about the kids on the beach and people on jet skis.'06 Feb 09:33 PM
New ZealandMurder on Ridge Rd: Teen behind brutal Howick killing to stay behind barsDaryl Graydon was murdered in 2007 and his killer has just been refused parole.27 Dec 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlaygrounds and toilets could be closed by Auckland CouncilThe council has already closed service centres in Birkenhead and Glenfield.06 Dec 03:20 AM
New ZealandElizabeth Zhong homicide mystery: Did the killer leave NZ?Did Elizabeth Zhong's killer leave the country before police found the body?04 Dec 04:55 AM
New Zealand'Important player': Comanchero Jarome Fonua jailed for four years and six monthsCovert Operation Nova netted 18 arrests. Today the gang's secretary was sentenced.23 Nov 08:43 PM
New ZealandGood Samaritan who stopped beating praised by policeTop cop: "Mr Ropiha should be commended for stepping in."20 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandHero couple rescue mother, baby from fire - then have car stolen at A&EThe pair rescued a trapped mother and baby - only to have their car stolen at the A&E.26 Oct 04:40 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 Zealand'Gross misinformation': Judith Collins defends Ngaro's social media postJudith Collins is at the Howick Village Market in Auckland today.09 Oct 09:17 PM
New ZealandAuckland tsunami alert flops: 'I'm doomed - didn't hear anything'Beachfront residents did not hear sirens or receive texts in tsunami alert test.27 Sep 06:45 AM
New ZealandCall to scrap NCEA exams as students 'choose life over education'Students staying at home: 'They are choosing life over education.'02 Sep 08:05 AM
New ZealandCollege-branded mask now part of school's uniformMore school students are wearing masks despite official advice that they're not needed.02 Sep 06:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMan's $33k rates bill deal with council - He won't have to pay until after he dies"I won't pay rates until after I've left the earth."09 Aug 03:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChicken farmer's $50k stoush with Auckland council over unpaid ratesAuckland Council is taking legal action over unpaid rates on a former chicken farm.26 Jul 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Last resort': Homeowner facing forced sale hasn't paid rates in 7 yearsThe man says the council's actions are 'ruthless' and he is vowing to stay put.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil's 'ruthless' rates crackdown': Man faces losing homeAuckland's biggest outstanding rates bill is a whopping $217,000.21 Jul 05:27 AM
New ZealandThis Kiwi teen was paralysed overnight. This is her message of hope.Just keep pushing through tough times, teen tells Kiwis struggling in a Covid-19 world.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChris Luxon on God, John Key, and capsicumsChristopher Luxon says he has a lot to learn about his new political job.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'The shelves are getting empty': People buying Dettol by the box amid coronavirus fearsAn Auckland supermarket is having to bring in extra stock of Dettol products.31 Jan 10:14 PM
New ZealandFlatmates charged $150k after Work and Income say they are loversThey say they're flatmates. Work and Income says they're lovers. Now they owe $150k.23 Jan 04:28 PM
New ZealandHigh school cancels grad dinner after alcohol-fueled partiesParents were told of the decision in an email from the principal this morning.14 Nov 01:11 AM
New ZealandAucklanders slow to vote in local body electionsVoters have until midday on Saturday, October 12 to cast a vote.02 Oct 02:18 AM
New ZealandPolitical candidates warned against virtual cash handoutsWarning comes after Howick local board candidate hands out virtual cash on WeChat.04 Sep 02:38 AM
New ZealandCrash witnesses feared son was caught up in fatal smashA man in his 30s was killed in the crash on Aviemore Dr on Friday.11 Aug 06:37 AM
New ZealandLarge Auckland school confirms measles caseAn email from principal Steven Hargreaves was sent to parents and caregivers on Friday.09 Aug 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew grant 'will help NZ's learning tail'"A huge step in the right direction for supporting the tail of learning".21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Scary': Govt steps in to help 367 schools - the full listOfficials have stepped into a third of all low-decile schools since 2009.27 May 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning in NZ: Why the right answer is not enough anymoreGetting the right answer is not enough in a modern maths class.04 May 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning: Searching for online/real-world balanceJust how much learning should be done on paper verses digital devices?01 May 05:19 PM