New ZealandSmoke screen sees thieves' plans go up in smokeA police officer said businesses could see the system's effectiveness for themselves.22 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandPregnant women rescued at east coast beachesSurf lifesavers are kept busy as more people flock to beaches28 Jan 10:32 PM
New ZealandWhy you should let kids run wildA new breed of schools is taking kids out of classrooms and letting them go wild.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern's first gambleLabour is poised to ask Aucklanders to help pay for a rapid transit network.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen used dark web to import LSD, ecstasyHome detention for 20-year-old caught importing LSD and ecstasy into New Zealand by mail.25 Jun 11:50 PM
KahuFive new schools for AucklandAbout $240 million will build new schools across Auckland.01 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandBulging school rolls force zone shake upSchool zones are being rewritten to cope with bulging rolls at 43 Auckland schools.23 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandBikers rev engines for animal charityAn animal rights charity says to prepare for a stream of motorbikes and revving engines.08 Apr 09:41 PM
New ZealandBomb scare at McDonald's a false alarmThe suitcase was left behind by a customer who later returned to pick it up.14 Mar 02:34 AM
New ZealandForest & Bird takes swipe at GovtForest and Bird says most rivers and streams are excluded from Government's plan to clean up waterways.03 Mar 05:35 PM
KahuBrash speech returns to Orewa themesDon Brash returns to the same place, Orewa, to deliver the same sort of speech, but this time as spokesman for Hobson's Pledge.14 Feb 06:00 AM
ConstructionBuilder convicted, fined over false claimsBlair Cole even displayed the Licensed Building Practitioner logo on his business card, despite not being licensed.31 Jan 11:04 PM
New ZealandPrint issues affect newspaper productionA technical issue at NZME's print plant has affected production of several newspapers today.09 Jan 06:38 PM
New ZealandShortland St star in fiery car rescuePolice are praising members of the public, including a Shortland St actor and Flava radio star, who helped to free a man from a burning, crashed car.09 Jan 02:21 AM
New ZealandHero uncle in swimming pool rescueUncle tells of the moment he found his 4-year-old autistic nephew floating in his neighbour's pool.30 Dec 02:42 AM
New ZealandChildren ask Santa for 'mummy's medicine'An Auckland mum is petitioning Parliament to give Pharmac more money to fund treatment for rare diseases.13 Dec 02:15 AM
InvestmentGiant $420m housing project launchedA 42ha greenfields site north of Auckland is planned to be developed into a 570-residence housing estate.28 Nov 05:12 PM
CrimeDrunken stabbing: Woman jailed four yearsA 26-year-old was today sentenced to more than four years in jail after getting in an argument after a heavy drinking session in Orewa in June that ended in her stabbing two people and injuring a third.24 Nov 01:15 AM
EntertainmentCoro Street fan died during 'traumatic' episodeThe creators of Coronation Street have sent their condolences to the family of a longtime fan who died after watching a "traumatic" episode of the soap.24 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandCoro St crash before fatal heart attackA longtime Coronation Street fan suffered a fatal heart attack while watching a "traumatic" episode of the soap.22 Oct 05:05 PM
TravelKia ora: OrewaBike, swim or lick an icecream at this beachy paradise, writes Elisabeth Easther.13 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandFamily heirloom found by motorwayJulie Denham thought her precious heirloom brooch was gone forever. She didn't count on the efforts of a motorway maintenance crew.09 Oct 11:54 PM
KahuWell-loved kapa haka teacher dies of cancerThe dedicated community man taught kapa haka in Orewa for over 30 years and delivered 'valuable and treasured lessons'.16 Sep 11:16 AM
BusinessHot spot: Where to double your moneyThe median price of properties in Mission Bay has doubled in the six months from February to June to more than $2 million.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 20 bikes stolen in Orewa over 7 monthsOrewa was targeted by an alleged thief, who police say got away with more than 20 bikes, worth at least $20,000, during his crime spree.20 Jan 02:20 AM
New ZealandBody found on Auckland beachPolice are working to identify a body found at an Auckland beach late this morning.28 Jul 01:59 AM
New ZealandElderly woman dies at scene of crashAn elderly woman has died after being hit by a van in Orewa this afternoon.03 Jun 07:05 AM
New ZealandRude jube in school's lolly mixA rude jube has caused a stir at Orewa College after a student found an unusually shaped lolly in a canteen mix bag.21 May 05:27 AM
LifestyleSoulmates forever entwinedWhen Arthur Hoffman passed away in his sleep, his beloved wife of 69 years couldn't bear it. Two days later, Paddy Hoffman also slipped away.09 May 06:50 AM
ConstructionLeaky payout shows failingsNew Zealand's biggest leaky building payout points to serious flaws in our system, according to an industry expert.04 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionRatepayers face slice of $25m billThe 150 owners of the 12-level Nautilus tower in Orewa were awarded the payout in a decision released yesterday by Justice Murray Gilbert.30 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleMembers' clubsDanielle Wright discovers clubs happy to welcome you in out of the cold.30 May 07:00 PM