New ZealandHalloween cancelled in Pt Chev: health concerns or nimbyism?A spooky spat has broken out over the future of iconic Halloween celebrations.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFace masks in supermarkets: Which Auckland suburbs are doing best?More than 80% of shoppers were wearing masks at some supermarkets. At another, just 50%.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrimary school makes masks 'non-negotiable', reports just a third of students backMāngere school requires even 5-year-olds to wear masks despite official advice.31 Aug 07:55 PM
New Zealand'Anxiety is higher this time' - Auckland kids stay homeOnly a handful of children are back at school as Auckland parents remain anxious.19 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandEmpty schools: 99% of Auckland students stay homeFewer than 1 per cent of Auckland schoolchildren attended schools on Wednesday.12 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandSchoolgirl allegedly abducted for four hours, sexually assaulted in AucklandTwo days after a primary school incident, a teenager was allegedly abducted.28 May 09:53 PM
New ZealandSchool's back for 82 per cent of kidsAbout 85 per cent of kids are back at school, but some Whangārei parents scared away.18 May 12:42 AM
New ZealandAuckland schools: 'We'll do our bit for the recovery'Schools expect only 5 to 10 per cent of students to turn up in alert level 3.22 Apr 07:12 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools close indefinitely with just minutes' noticeSchool closures effective immediately, told only via media.23 Mar 03:41 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: School closes to plan for Covid-19Schools are cancelling camps and assemblies and planning for teaching online.17 Mar 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleIs ocean bathing 2020's best wellness trend?Tipped to be a big trend in 2020, Bethany Reitsma dips her toe into ocean bathing.08 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand'White middle-class' fight over housing near schoolKiwibuild developer lashes out at 'little white middle-class community'.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTopless woman bullied off Pt Chev beach for sunbathingTopless sunbather was told, 'there are kids here clear off' by abusive beachgoers.06 Dec 11:13 PM
New ZealandGrey sludge cakes Auckland streetsCouncil seeks 'rogue' vehicle after mysterious substance dropped on road.28 Nov 05:59 AM
New ZealandPossible human jawbone found at Point ChevalierPolice confirmed they retrieved the "bone-like item" from the beach.22 Nov 11:36 PM
New ZealandThe great school shake-up: What does it mean for you?New rules may force more students to attend their local schools.12 Nov 04:57 PM
New ZealandExtinction Rebellion spooks kids with climate change prank"What's worse than the zombie apocalypse? The climate apocalypse."01 Nov 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLocal elections 2019: The village battles of Albert-EdenTwo popular councillors in a ward where controversy bubbles away in every village.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'You body shamed me': Daughter of Kiwi actress' amazing speechHey look at that fat one - Pearl Holden describes the moment she was body shamed at age 7.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolitician denies making shops remove critical postersA squabble has erupted over posters which oppose change to Chamberlain Park Golf Course.27 Aug 10:26 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyInteractive: Auckland rentals more expensive in South and North, cheaper in EastNew rentals are more expensive in South Auckland and the North Shore.16 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Auckland braces for more power cuts as thunder storm loomsVector has crews on standby in the event on further power outages today.04 Aug 12:39 AM
New ZealandPower out in Auckland central city suburbsAuckland Music Theatre company was forced to cancel a performance due to the outage.03 Aug 07:51 AM
KahuComplaint upheld against 'racist' One Treaty One Nation pamphlet'Condescending', 'derogatory' leaflet breaches Advertising Standards Code.22 Jul 06:15 PM
New ZealandState house tenant demands $50k for garage, fruit treesIt 'makes no sense' that Housing NZ would make such an agreement, Tenancy Tribunal said.16 Jul 03:36 AM
Official Cash RateOur shrinking yards: Death of the quarter-acre dreamRIP, quarter-acre dream.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBike paths 'awash with a***holes', says cyclist hurt in e-bike collisionCycleways are now de facto roads where cyclists treated as a "nuisance", injured man says.16 Jun 11:33 PM
New ZealandHouse-selling 'frenzy' after tax backdown and rates dropUplift in Auckland house sales tipped after capital-gains tax backdown and cash-rate cut.23 May 05:44 AM
New Zealand'They should know the dangers': Family seek answers over unconscious player'Had he had a broken neck, if he was moved that could have caused paralysis' says partner.14 Apr 02:48 AM
New ZealandThe incident happened on Saturday just before middayPolice were called to a Pt Chev park where they found a man with his hands down his pants.04 Feb 01:30 AM
New ZealandTeen rescues friend three days after surf lifesaving lessonSurf Life Saving Northern region is calling for better funding to allow it to grow.28 Dec 04:00 PM
SportGoing off at the deep endTeen Frazer Tavener shares the thrill of high and spring board diving.25 Dec 04:00 PM
