CrimeFather of Hells Angels member behind record meth import gets home detentionMichael Cole's business-partner son is serving a 22-year prison sentence. 11 May 11:42 PM
PremiumNew ZealandTwice-convicted former Pets & Pats owner linked to new wedding ventureAngela Beer's linked with a new dog-friendly celebration business in a pastoral setting.04 May 10:25 PM
AucklandFire crew battle shed blaze at Auckland mushroom farmThe shed is well alight and crew remain at the scene. 14 Apr 02:39 AM
New Zealand‘Something needs to be done’: Akl Easter festival vendors face losses as backlash grows04 Apr 03:49 AM
Auckland‘Victim of red tape’: Home owner can't sell townhouse, blames decade-old flood warning on LIM26 Feb 08:56 PM
New ZealandTop-rated kennel under fire after family dog sent home in shock collar without consent18 Feb 07:00 AM
PremiumAucklandBankrupted Akl developer 'millions in debt', blames housing market collapse05 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandPosh doggy daycare Pets and Pats sold on brink of collapse, owing $358,00010 Dec 04:00 PM
Crime'Harm would be astronomical': Four charged after police raids uncover drug lab, guns Four people, aged 32 to 46, will appear in court on charges stemming from the searches.14 Oct 06:49 PM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Fire leaves Kumeū nursery scrambling to fix melted pipes to save cropsThe nursery's heating pipes melted in the blaze, halting propagation of tropical plants.31 Aug 10:33 PM
AucklandKumeū nursery has 'about a day' to save millions of dollars worth of stock after fireSupport poured in from fellow growers and competitors after the blaze.31 Aug 06:49 AM
New ZealandDramatic images as West Auckland plant nursery goes up in flamesFirefighters are today dampening hotspots after struggling against the raging inferno.30 Aug 10:45 PM
New ZealandFaulty fire ladder trucks hamper Auckland response at major warehouse blazeA replacement truck from Wellington failed so another one had to come from Hamilton. 30 Aug 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWealthy Auckland suburb getting new McDonald's with 24/7 drive-through'We have identified a site for a freestanding restaurant.' - McDonald's Simon Kenny25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen charged in fatal high-speed Kumeū crash Elliot New, 16, died in hospital on July 1 after the single-vehicle crash in late June.13 Aug 06:25 AM
PremiumPremiumAucklandProperty developer allegedly withdrew $2m from firms before they failed, millions owed to IRDThe now-bankrupted businessman is also accused of moving cash between insolvent companies.06 Aug 08:07 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandBankrupted Akl developer 'millions in debt', blames housing market collapseThe developer was tipped into bankruptcy by Carters over a $225k building supplies debt. 28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWest Auckland game firm hits $105m revenue, leader quitsHiring in Henderson. PLUS: Ninja Kiwi takes profit, revenue hits.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKumeū crash: Police identify teen who died after vehicle crashed into houseThe vehicle fled police, crashed and flipped upside down before hitting a house. 11 Jul 10:17 PM
New ZealandFlood fears for AucklandFlood fears for Auckland as high tide coincides with rush hour downpours. Video / Sarah BristowWatch11 Jul 05:56 AM
New ZealandBoy dies in hospital after West Auckland crash that injured three other teensCrash on Coatesville-Riverhead Highway occurred after police signalled driver to stop. 01 Jul 10:29 PM
New Zealand'Devastating': Teens fight for lives after West Akl crash fleeing policeOne resident described the vehicle's speed as "insane" before the crash. 28 Jun 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blows my mind': Flood-prone development sparks community outrageAuckland Council says its hands are tied by planning laws, which will change soon.13 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Luckily no one was on site': Van crashes into child care centre, injuring oneBollards or rocks would be installed to prevent any repeat, centre director tells parents.06 Jun 10:05 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Pretty heartbreaking' – Kumeū rugby field torn up by youth's joyride in new carThe 19-year-old faces charges and his car has been impounded.03 Jun 03:34 AM
New ZealandKumeū Rugby Club fields torn up by teenKumeū Police got onto the case after locals awoke to the Kumeū Rugby Club fields torn up early on Saturday morning. Video / Jess McBrideWatch03 Jun 02:40 AM
New ZealandPolice seize 400kg of cannabis, cocaine in major Auckland bustThree arrests were made, including two Vietnamese nationals in Kumeū.23 May 12:21 AM
New ZealandPosh doggy daycare owner faces sentencing after 'repeated breaches'Day of reckoning for doggy daycare owner Angela Beer.22 May 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessGin, lavender, and life for a Lotto executiveJason Delamore on bringing new meaning to 'work-life' balance. 14 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi encounters Brad Pitt at McDonald's drive-thru in AucklandA young Kiwi fan asked Brad Pitt for a favour while in the drive-thru. Video / SuppliedWatch09 May 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeInside the secret 3-year criminal case against Auckland's luxury doggy daycareProsecutors claim the firm earned $180k in extra profits by ignoring resource consents.03 May 05:00 PM