Auckland Southwestern Motorway lanes reopen after rock spill near Onehunga
Rocks were reported strewn across multiple lanes on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway. Photo / NZTA A spill of rocks…
BX-9 boxing: Sheilla Yama title fight and Manu Vatuvei comeback on card for Auckland event
However, the IBF has already published new rankings before this weekend’s bout, which see Yama in place 5…
Spaghetti with a side of beef: unpacking the cooked drama on Symonds Street
On a public holiday Monday, residents of an Auckland city street spotted a large quantity of spaghetti adorning…
‘Comfort women’ statue proposal rejected by Auckland local board
A plan to install a statue in an Auckland park to honour tens of thousands of women coerced…
Ryman backs down on ATM removal after Murray Halberg village residents object
“One of the cited reasons was safety, which gave rise to a question over why it would be…
Auckland engineering student quits uni to fight for Ukraine with no experience
“We are [also] aware of four New Zealanders who have reportedly been killed but not officially confirmed as…
Karangahape Road institution Verona ceases trading, liquidators appointed
The beloved Auckland cafe and bar is in liquidation over unpaid tax debt, and its doors are closed.…
Former Shortland Street actor admits possessing graphic child abuse material
He was acquitted of each count after a Hamilton District Court jury trial. The actor pleaded guilty to…
Woman tries to sneak haul past police investigating shoplifter
Police arresting an accused shoplifter in East Auckland got more than they bargained for – as a second…
Concerns legal loophole allowing underground boarding houses
There are concerns a legal loophole is allowing landlords to continue running underground boarding houses. By Amy Williams…
Woman charged with stealing patients’ belongings from hospitals
A woman who allegedly stole from the bedsides of hospital patients in a “predatory” spree has been arrested.…
Firefighters put out large boat factory blaze in west Auckland
Around 40 firefighters from 14 crews have put out a large blaze at a boat building facility in…