Some ideas for the Seascape ‘ghost tower’ haunting Auckland’s skyline
A half-finished skyscraper is gathering dust in downtown Auckland. In New Zealand’s proud tradition of Changing Rooms and…
LNG terminal back on after April Cabinet decision – report
Asked for comment on this, Energy Minister Simeon Brown’s office said in a statement: “The minister has been…
Amalgamation back on the table: Mayors push to shape Hawke’s Bay reform plan
The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council would be disestablished in 2028. The reforms come as no surprise to the…
Christchurch roof standoff: Man charged with burglary and threats to kill
Armed officers could also be seen, as well as several police cars, some of which were cordoning off…
Katikati’s Reid family resentenced after mystery benefactor fails to pay fines on their behalf
‘I’m very unhappy’ For two weeks last year, the family’s ramshackle rural property was the subject of a…
Fletcher’s Laminex sells Melbourne property for A$53.8m
NZ Herald 7 May, 2026 09:05 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Firefighters tackle apartment fire on Greys Ave in central Auckland
All people were accounted for and no injuries have been reported. The spokesperson confirmed the fire had been…
Pāpāmoa Plaza expansion bringing new retail options
The new expansion at Pāpāmoa Plaza centre will add 4000sq m of retail space and house five new…
Abbey Caves tragedy inquest probes MetService alerts and school caving decisions
“When I saw the entrance of the cave, the water was two or three metres high,” the man,…
Milenta denied retrospective consent for Auckland restaurant building at Victoria Park
Adverse effects on heritage values, character and amenity were more than minor and had not been adequately avoided,…
Glendene building fire sends black smoke over West Auckland, 14 fire crews race to scene
Black smoke is rising over West Auckland as more than a dozen fire crews race to respond to…
Taupō fire: Five men charged after alleged arson at meth lab
“Police continue to investigate the circumstances around the incident, including conducting a scene examination.” The Taupō & Tūrangi…