New ZealandParts of Auckland brace for downpours of up to 22mm per hour as cold front sets inMetservice said anything above 6mm of rain an hour was considered heavy rain.03 Mar 12:45 AM
CrimeCrown alleges slain man's partner helped his killerProsecutors say Ben 'Dekoy' Mcintosh was lured to a robbery that turned fatal.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLittle life, big legacy: Baby’s death won't be in vain, parents say'We’re just here to help other families now,' the mum of the late 4-month-old says.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Moment teens arrested after dramatic high speed fleeing driver incidentFive teens were taken into custody22 Feb 06:02 PM
New ZealandCouncil apologises to parents after kids exposed to 'extremely graphic' sex booklet'You have to have rocks in your head if you think this is acceptable for young children.'21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandShoppers and staff at busy mall traumatised after man's death'It took a while to process what had happened and it still doesn’t feel real.'21 Feb 02:37 AM
New ZealandOh no! Auckland Transport's hilarious bus stop clanger“What in the Temu road markings is this?”20 Feb 04:38 AM
New ZealandBody recovered in Kaipara Harbour thought to be missing Piha swimmerThe 37-year-old went missing in the 'heavy and unforgiving' surf last week.17 Feb 08:25 PM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition after three-vehicle crash on Te Atatū Rd overbridge, AucklandThe southbound lane is reported to be blocked.17 Feb 03:10 AM
TalanoaBeing a homeschool parent: 'We reap what we sow'A Tongan homeschool mum is encouraging other Pasifika families to look into homeschooling.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree injured, road closed after serious crash north of HelensvilleThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating the crash on South Head Rd.14 Feb 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Like a photograph': Horror night still vivid in memories of West Auckland familiesSeth Smith can still see that tragic night in Muriwai like it was 'a photograph.'13 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandPerson trapped under 10-tonne rollerThe person was extricated using specialist rescue equipment.12 Feb 05:39 PM
New ZealandDesperate Pharmac plea from family selling cans for unfunded cancer drugsA desperate Auckland family is collecting cans to try fund blood cancer medication.11 Feb 08:13 AM
New ZealandSearch for 37yo missing swimmer at Piha Beach suspended for the nightThe search included the police vessel Deodar and the Eagle helicopter.11 Feb 07:12 AM
New Zealand‘Costco baby’ hits first weight target, parents hoping to go home 'soon'Baby Nathanael’s goals are 'just to feed and grow', mum says.10 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandPublic tip-off leads to liquor store robbery arrestPolice said information provided by the public was key to making this arrest.09 Feb 04:48 AM
New Zealand'He was quite lovely': Older man living in sleepout at scene of fatal fireThe fire was first reported just after midnight.07 Feb 08:44 PM
CrimeTrial date set for trio charged with murder nine months after Auckland teen vanishedJayden Mamfredos-Nair's remains were found in Dairy Flat last month.06 Feb 10:57 PM
New ZealandTraffic crush as tens of thousands flock to free Waitangi Day concertFamilies flock to free concert featuring former Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett.06 Feb 01:50 AM
KahuUrban Māori organisations have Tāmaki Makaurau musically coveredFree Waitangi Day concerts at West and South Auckland.05 Feb 06:25 PM
New Zealand'Lady-hunts' and drink-spiking claims: What we learned from the Black Coast VanishingsOther women say they have been chased and “stalked like prey” by men in Piha.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Deliberate and calculated': IRD blasts woman in Working For Families $141k fraudThe woman claimed she had 11 kids she cared for between 2013 and 2022.30 Jan 12:57 AM
New Zealand'Fly high baby girl': Muriwai victim to be farewelled at West Auckland beachThe teen died after being ejected from a ute while it drifted on Muriwai Beach.29 Jan 07:41 PM
CrimeMeth addict babysitter claims wheelchair tumble caused baby’s 60-plus injuriesThe long-time criminal needed a wheelchair after fleeing police and crashing a motorbike.25 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandDelays after early crashes and brief Waterview Tunnel closureMotorists are advised to delay their journey or use alternative routes.24 Jan 07:16 PM
New ZealandMan charged after crash at Avondale Christmas paradePolice have charged a 45yo man with two counts of careless driving causing injury.23 Jan 08:28 PM
New Zealand'News no parent ever wants’: Father of teen critically injured in previous Muriwai crash speaks outThere are more calls for vehicle access to Muriwai to be limited after another death.22 Jan 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Like the wild west': Witness warned wife not to cross sand before Muriwai Beach deathAuckland Council has today closed Muriwai Beach to vehicles following yesterday's crash.21 Jan 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBriefing reveals acute risks of under-strain maternity unitsA ministerial briefing, obtained by the Herald, reveals the severe pressure.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police descend on Oriel Ave, West Auckland'One female cop jumped in the front with her gun slung over her shoulder.'21 Jan 01:15 AM
New Zealand'He’s gonna be known as Costco baby': Mum gives birth in Auckland megastore'Thank God the toilet was not disgusting,' says mum who delivered in Costco bathroom.20 Jan 07:20 AM
New ZealandArmed police stand-off closes busy West Auckland road for five hoursPolice cordons on the street were stood down before 8am this morning.18 Jan 07:55 PM
New Zealand'I don't want to die': Woman recalls water rescue at PātauaPotoz Morunga Rudolph cried when she realised how close she came to not making it home.15 Jan 03:30 AM