Trains cancelled after ‘transport incident’ at Baldwin Ave station
A railway level crossing in Auckland’s Mt Albert has been shut down as emergency services respond to an…
Victim of fatal stabbing in Auckland’s Blockhouse Bay named
The man who was fatally stabbed on an Auckland street in broad daylight can now be named for…
Uepa Tumaialu sentenced for Ōtāhuhu boarding house manslaughter of Ivan Fifita
“That decision is something our family will never understand. That is something we will think about for the…
Mount Albert train incident: Student reportedly struck, Western Line cancelled
Mount Albert Grammar School (MAGS) students were in the surrounding area, while headmaster Patrick Drumm was behind the…
Auckland lawyer wins interim name suppression after assaulting ex-girlfriend
While the offending occurred in Auckland, lawyers for the defendant and NZME are based in Auckland, and the…
Officers smash window to pull alleged drunk driver from car
A driver allegedly nearly three times the legal breath alcohol limit drove off about 500m before police boxed…
Kmart Westgate: New Zealand’s largest store to open with new Plan C+ format
Central to the new format is the location of the checkouts, which, rather than being in the centre…
Science, maths students turn around 20y of decline in international tests
New Zealand’s science and maths scores in the international Pisa tests for 15-year-olds have improved or stabilised after…
Squash World Championships: Coll and King named as New Zealand medal hopes
“Whether they’re going to be playing thereafter we don’t know, but for them, what a great opportunity to…
Pedestrian dies after Te Kūiti crash
A pedestrian has died in a crash in Te Kūiti yesterday. Police were called to the crash involving…
Australian stealth fighters roar over NZ airbase
Two highly-advanced Australian stealth fighter jets have marked their first visit to New Zealand with a flyover at…
Road envy: Resident questions council call over asphalt resealing
The recent asphalt resealing of a Whakatāne residential street has irked at least one Ōhope resident who wants…