New ZealandCouncil body had early warning about Birkenhead slipA business owner alerted Auckland Transport about the Birkenhead slip four weeks ago.11 Oct 02:08 AM
New ZealandNorth Rodney breakaway bid: Rates hike warningWinston Peters is "where we need him", independence group says.08 Oct 03:14 AM
New ZealandGoff's $239 million tax grabAuckland Mayor Phil Goff wants Auckland ratepayers' GST to spend on infrastructure.07 Oct 10:08 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: 'I'm fed up being offered a ****job when walking my dog'Residents' six-year battle to move sex workers from plying trade outside their homes.01 Oct 03:25 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: 'I'm fed up being offered a ****job when walking my dog'Residents' six-year battle to move sex workers from plying trade outside their homes.01 Oct 07:12 AM
New ZealandLabour hasn't let down early voters - ArdernLabour's tax U-turn will not stop it from fixing NZ's housing woes, Jacinda Ardern says.15 Sep 02:53 AM
BusinessRegions should grab share of tax revenueInvestment needs to go into regional NZ to support economic growth, says Kevin Jaffe.11 Sep 05:20 PM
New ZealandMinister: Protesters rubbed rat poison on meEnvironment Minister has welcomed a drop of poison bait at the Brook Waimarama Sanctuary.03 Sep 04:52 AM
New ZealandAuckland waterfront plans unveiledLatest vision includes reclamation of ferry basin.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2017: Parties share science, hazard policiesWhere do political parties stand on science funding and natural hazards?23 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandCouncil rates: Who pays the most?Western Bay of Plenty ratepayers are once again paying the highest rates in the country.21 Aug 05:00 PM
SportAuckland councillor hits out at sporting bodyAn Auckland councillor called for the head of the region's major sporting body to resign.17 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandA new airport for the whole Bay of Plenty?Ngāi Te Rangi support it but who else does? Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Aug 06:25 PM
EducationStudents become councillors for the day12 junior students from Poroti School take a seat around council table for a day.14 Aug 12:32 AM
EnvironmentSummer swimming: one in four spots unsafeAlmost 25 per cent of Hawke's Bay's monitored swimming spots were deemed unsafe.12 Aug 08:00 PM
OpinionLight rail way ahead for better citySomething will have to give when planning project and, initially, it could be painful.10 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionHiring cars is a better way to end bluesAuckland's congestion can be solved by hiring cars rather than owning them.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCEO pockets extra $60,000, no rise for others yetThe PSA says Hamilton council staff think a 15 per cent pay rise for its CEO is unfair.08 Aug 07:20 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council's chief now on $440kHamilton City Council CEO's salary has risen 33 per cent in three years.31 Jul 11:22 PM
SportCommunity sport dispute rumbles onLawyers for a community sports body have questioned the status of its Auckland paymaster28 Jul 06:15 AM
New ZealandCompulsory cat registration one step closerProposal that could lead to microchipping, registration for cats became a official policy.26 Jul 02:01 AM
PoliticsByelection on the cards after board member resignsResigning Rural Community Board member Euan McLachlan says job offer was too good to miss.25 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandWonky footpath no joke for councillorTradies say subdivision's curving path a bit of a joke but not everyone is laughing.25 Jul 07:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Councils must walk climate talkCOMMENT: Is your local council doing enough about mitigating effects of climate change?25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEuthanasia debate unlikely this termAs Parliament comes to its final weeks, National is hoping to make few final law changes.25 Jul 05:18 AM
New ZealandYule's last day as Local Govt NZ presidentHastings mayor receives excellence award upon standing down as LGNZ president.24 Jul 06:00 PM
KahuSamoan politician claims discriminationA Samoan politician says her skin colour led to discrimination at a conference in Auckland24 Jul 06:07 AM
Sport'The losers in this will be the children'Funding row threatens kids sport in already under-resourced part of Auckland.23 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsIntervention urged for Far North councilPetition will urge minister Tolley to take control of 'dysfunctional' local body.19 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandBridges rebuffs secret mining plan allegationsSimon Bridges has rebuffed claims of secret development plans for conservation land.12 Jul 02:14 AM
New ZealandHundreds gather to farewell Frank RyanFrank Ryan, the father of Lucy Lawless and a long-time local politician, died on Friday.10 Jul 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Coherent plan' needed for cat controlIdeas raised to control cats aren't enough to do the job, ecologist Mark Bellingham says.10 Jul 06:11 AM
BusinessEMA launches election manifesto for businessThe Employers and Manufacturers Association has released a top list 10 of election issues05 Jul 05:00 PM