New Zealand'The smell is pungent': Rental damaged by urine after tenants kept up to 10 dogsEven replacing the carpet didn’t remove the strong smell of dog urine from the property.10 Jan 01:00 AM
Auckland'It was terrible': Hero worker chases alleged beer thieves, suffers machete gashPolice tracked the four who took a bus across to Britomart before making arrests.08 Jan 10:30 PM
AucklandRevealed: Auckland's most ticketed street – and the major city institution in itAT collected $32m from almost 400,000 parking fines across Auckland in 2025.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Auckland'Looking for trouble': Young woman charged after unprovoked assaults at Auckland bus station07 Jan 02:07 AM
PremiumNew Zealand'Duped and conned': Toxic fight over failed housing project leaves landowner $20m in debt07 Jan 01:00 AM
CrimePolice investigating unexplained death in Devonport on Auckland’s North ShoreWatch01 Jan 11:50 PM
New ZealandWatch: E-scooter rider clings to white line on risky commute over Akl Harbour Bridge24 Dec 12:33 AM
New ZealandNorth Shore teens allegedly threatened at knifepoint in roadside e-bike robbery23 Dec 01:14 AM
AucklandWheelchair-bound dad faces homeless Christmas after fire guts family homeTetraplegic father Mark Rihari lost vital medical equipment in the blaze.20 Dec 05:55 AM
LifestyleBeloved NZ cook on ‘unimaginable grief’ after death of grandson and father'It's enough some days just to be up and not crying.'14 Dec 09:43 PM
AucklandBlaze destroys tetraplegic's accessible home, medical gear days before ChristmasThe adjoining disability homes on Auckland's North Shore housed up to 12 people.14 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAkl police custody officer escapes conviction for cocaine possession, resigns from forceThe judge ruled the man would face 'consequences' from a criminal conviction.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Pretty nasty' - Firefighters battle raging North Shore house blazeResidents are urged to close windows and the wider public are asked to avoid the area.13 Dec 05:46 AM
New ZealandYellow-legged hornet watch zone more than doubles on North Shore, extends across bridgeThe new surveillance zone now stretches into large areas of Auckland.11 Dec 12:26 AM
AucklandPensioner faces $20k vet bill after new puppy breaks both front legsThe Italian greyhound breed is known for having fragile legs from age 0-18 months.10 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland entertainer charged with sexually abusing three girlsThe girls he is accused of abusing were aged 13, 14 and 15.09 Dec 11:30 PM
Auckland'Spree of offending': Headhunters-linked arrests in Ōrewa after arsons and burglariesThe alleged offending in the Hibiscus Coast took place between September and November.09 Dec 03:21 AM
New Zealand'Very unusual': Nude man in camo mask shocks early morning dog walkerPolice are investigating after man was seen in Le Roy's Bush on Onewa Rd about 6am today.04 Dec 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Fit for purpose' – North Harbour Hospital expansion to meet rising demandAuckland has 10 new private Allevia operating theatres. Now it will get a further seven.02 Dec 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNew terrace homes rising on ex-Unitec land at CarringtonG.J. Gardiner has arrived on the site to begin the first 51 of a planned 350-home project.02 Dec 08:00 PM
AucklandArmed suspect found hiding under child’s bed after late-night police chaseThe armed suspect ditched the firearm on a shed roof while running from authorities. 02 Dec 01:36 AM
AucklandSecurity guards, bystander attacked during alleged shoplifting incident at Auckland mallTwo of the three victims were taken to hospital for treatment. 30 Nov 11:56 PM
New ZealandHornet hunt: 27 queens and 17 nests found in Auckland as MPI ramps up searchOver 4000 public reports have helped keep the yellow-legged hornet population contained.30 Nov 05:02 AM
CrimeHow a fake pillow business fooled investors and led to prison time for fraudsterJudge Pippa Sinclair cut the jail term by 15% for trauma experienced in a Zimbabwe prison.27 Nov 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Open wound': Auckland mother speaks out about her horror caesarean Edwards has suffered two infections since a C-section last month and has laid a complaint.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Bidders race to land $800m Christchurch prison expansion dealPlans for the expansion include 240 high-security beds in 160 cells.24 Nov 04:00 PM
AucklandWatch: Traffic light topples over during roadworks on Auckland streetFulton Hogan crews were working when it fell.23 Nov 02:29 AM
AucklandParents ‘devastated’ after Auckland teacher dies in Fiji snorkelling tragedyStudents remembered him as the teacher who made maths fun and accessible.22 Nov 02:49 AM
New ZealandTruck crash closes lanes on Northern Motorway, delays expectedMotorists are urged to expect delays or use alternative routes where possible.20 Nov 11:51 PM
New Zealand'Seconds do matter': St John apologises for wrong defibrillator code in beach deathA witness says St John gave her the wrong access codes for the defibrillator.20 Nov 06:00 AM
AucklandBeloved Auckland high school teacher dies in diving accidentKevin Hu is being credited for making maths 'accessible and fun' for students.19 Nov 11:00 PM
