TravelFormer Auckland quarry to become regional parkPuketutu Island in Auckland's Manukau Harbour is to be turned into a regional park.28 Oct 09:24 PM
New ZealandScammers targeting elderlyThieves posing as bank workers have swindled an 81-year-old Franklin man out of his savings, another in a series of elderly people who have been targeted by scammers in south Auckland.28 Oct 08:41 PM
New ZealandDriver kissing girlfriend before crash, court toldOne witness has told a murder trial the accused was kissing his girlfriend before he crashed into a car, and another that they were arguing.27 Oct 12:28 AM
New ZealandCrash accused had said he 'might as well' kill himself, court toldA man accused of murdering a woman by deliberately swerving into her car said he "might as well" kill himself, a court had been told.26 Oct 01:22 AM
New ZealandMan admits killing friends in pursuit crashA man has admitted killing his two friends when he sped away from police and crashed into two power poles.25 Oct 09:56 PM
TravelRound the mountainMiniature trains have enjoyed a rise in popularity over the past few years thanks to a certain engine called Thomas.23 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleTo market, to market to buy ... everythingAuckland's farmers' markets are booming, but don't forget the city's traditional markets.22 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandA new era in affordable housingThe Govt has opened its first 'simple house', its answer to streamlining the design and build process for first-time buyers.22 Oct 04:11 AM
New ZealandDo you know this man? Brazen pharmacy robbery nets thousandsPolice want help after two offenders stole a cash box being dropped off by security guards.19 Oct 11:25 PM
Commonwealth GamesKiwi athletes welcomed homeAbout 60 NZ Commonwealth Games athletes arrived home to a rapturous welcome today, including Valerie Adams and the Silver Ferns.16 Oct 01:15 AM
New ZealandKahui uncle denies making threatAn uncle of Chris and Cru Kahui today denied threatening that "somebody would get a bullet" if they talked to police about the night the baby twins suffered their fatal injuries.15 Oct 03:42 AM
New ZealandFire Service: Four deaths in five days 'preventable'The deaths of four people in house fires across the country in the past five days could have been prevented, the Fire Service says.13 Oct 02:07 AM
New ZealandOne dead in south Auckland fireA man is dead following a house fire in the south Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe today, and a firefighter was treated in hospital for burns to his hands.11 Oct 04:35 AM
New ZealandDaljit Singh fails in Super City bidDaljit Singh, the Labour Party candidate charged with forging voting documents, has failed to win a place in the Super City.09 Oct 03:28 AM
New ZealandLeft-leaning council for Len BrownThe first Auckland Council has been decided, and it has a centre-left look about it, which will make life easier for Super Mayor Len Brown.09 Oct 03:15 AM
New ZealandLabour 'disappointed' by fraud chargeIf the Labour Super City candidate accused of election fraud is convicted, the party will take 'swift action' against him.08 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandSuper City forgery accused namedThe Super City candidate charged with forging documents to influence the election can now be named, after he decided against appealing a High Court decision refusing to protect his identity.07 Oct 11:39 PM
