PremiumPremiumAucklandMega-school split: Mount Albert Grammar proposes dividing into twoIt may be a blueprint for other big schools battling to cope with rising student numbers.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Fletcher flutter – A councillor's tip for working with Wayne BrownOPINION: Entrust, rubbish collections, Voices for Freedom and quotes from the campaign. 03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPropertyFirst look inside NZ’s biggest build-to-rent: Simplicity Living’s $225m Te ReiputaTe Reiputa (the whale tooth neck pendant) has five buildings of three to 11 storeys high.29 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson's Love this City: Density, sewage, term limits and quotes of the week 19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPropertyNew Auckland housing 'awful': Christchurch heritage developer expands north16 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandEducation civil war? Why principals are split on plans to scrap NCEA10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon Wilson'Complete rubbish': Mayor blasts councillor's comments on Auckland housing plan 'Planning by firing squad' and 'a gun to the head of the city' are a sample of reactions.29 Aug 02:41 AM
New ZealandTired taxi driver reversed into signpost, which fell on pedestrian and killed himKiflay Abera had not taken required breaks before crash that killed Jason McEwan. 25 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Community concern': Iwi collective planning 70 homes on pony club siteMarutūāhu wants to build on the land now used by the Meadowbank Pony Club for grazing.21 Aug 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Wonderful community': Son's relief after missing woman with dementia found Family searched through night for missing mum before she was spotted 18km away.20 Aug 08:58 PM
AucklandUrgent search on for missing Auckland woman with dementiaLinda, who goes by her middle name, Anne, was last seen in Mt Albert late this morning.20 Aug 08:56 AM
AucklandLeaky St Lukes apartment for sale at huge discount – but there’s a catchHe served time with Grace Millane killer Jesse Kempson and jailed fraudster Aaron Drever.16 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool shake-up: Why education overhaul could send more students to Cambridge examsOne-third of Year 11 students didn't take NCEA 1 in 2024, as Cambridge exams demand grew.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOwners at NZ's biggest leaky building hit with $195k invoices for repair disasterProjected repair bills on some apartments exceed $800,000 each.08 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBillion-dollar view? City showdown looms over tall buildings v volcanoesMinister Chris Bishop is pushing Auckland Council to allow faster development.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Abandonment': Fears NCEA could be left behind as top schools switchOne-third of Year 11 students didn't take NCEA 1 in 2024, as Cambridge exams demand grows.18 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeMachete v steak knife trial: Jury acquits heart-stabbing defendant of murderHad Chrishan Raju not used a knife he might have left in a body bag, his lawyer argued.15 Jul 05:26 AM
CrimeSelf-defence? Mate of murder-accused says victim liked to use knives in fightsThe witness admitted he has a history of dishonesty, but 'not this time', he insisted.14 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandMeet Auckland's unstoppable Shens: 2 brothers, 21 awards, 2 world-class uni scholarshipsThe brainy brothers dream of creating the next world-changing start-up.12 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeWatch: Video shows chaotic, chilling moments before fatal stabbingJoeli "Skunks" Rankin was filmed yelling taunts while holding a machete, smashing window. 11 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandAI-driven exam breaches surge as schools grapple with cheating; top principal issues warningBusted: 10 students took too long in the toilet, 88 had phones, 59 used AI.10 Jul 08:08 PM
Crime'I'm going to shank him': Witness recalls accused man's prediction before killingThe murder-accused was armed with a steak knife. The man he killed had a machete.09 Jul 04:09 AM
CrimeCrown says Auckland murder victim removed knife from body, stabbed attacker before dyingThe defendant says he acted in self-defence against a home invader armed with a machete.07 Jul 01:23 AM
New Zealand'Wound has reopened': Mum's anguish after public tributes for murdered daughter takenThe tributes on Ōwairaka were removed, leaving her family devastated.06 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: 'Families are facing bankruptcy' - oyster farmer's desperate plea to councilOPINION: Aquafarmers have been sounding the alarm for years. Now they're on the brink.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt instructs Auckland Council to allow 15 storeys-plus buildings near key train stationsThe Government says previous density requirements don't go far enough. 25 Jun 01:39 AM
New ZealandLotto's detective work tracks down $500k prize winner after ticket lostThe ticket was purchased last June at an Auckland supermarket. 09 Jun 03:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financePaved paradise? Top Auckland school builds staff car park on $150m gifted farmlandThe ASB MAGS Farm is protected by a covenant requiring it be used to teach farming.06 Jun 05:00 PM
TalanoaAuckland teen wears mum’s ball dress to school ball 27 years laterAuckland teen Kamiya David-Poimafisi, 16, hopes to pass on her ball dress one day.01 Jun 11:00 PM