Auckland fire response hindered by broken big-ladder trucks
The warehouse was today being monitored for hot spots. Firefighters were trapped above the flames at a huge…
Auckland bus stop attack: Hayden Williams jailed after ramming car into crowd
Williams, 24, appeared in Manukau District Court for sentencing on Friday after pleading guilty earlier this year to…
Te Pati Māori candidate says Labour by-election rival should be PM
Te Pati Māori’s candidate for Tāmaki Makaurau, Oriini Kaipara, has offered some backhanded praise to her chief rival,…
Weather: Gales could close Auckland Harbour Bridge, MetService issues warning for city
All lanes have since reopened. SH1 AKL HBR BRIDGE – STRONG WINDS – 9:30AMDue to severe winds, alternate…
Wild weather across NZ on winter’s last day
Winter’s final day is set to bring strong winds to the country, with MetService issuing a string of…
Sixteen fire trucks battle warehouse blaze at Auckland plant nursery
A large warehouse fire at a plant nursery in Auckland’s northwest prompted a major response from firefighters last…
Decades-long fight over sand mining ends with court appeal withdrawal
A years-long battle between Pākiri locals and a sand mining company has ended after McCallum Bros withdrew its…
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Former media executives Dallas and Donna Gurney left Auckland for coastal Whananaki – why they say life is beautiful
“Our whole lives have changed,” says Donna. “I’m a barista, I’m a shopkeeper, I can make burgers. I…
Residents furious over ‘very blunt instrument’ for infill housing
About 200 people packed out the Mt Eden Village Centre in Auckland on Thursday night, furious over plans…
Auckland motorist recalls road rage attack by Fitus gang members before fatal shooting of Head Hunter Charles Pongi
Vii left the Ōtāhuhu intersection unscathed, except for his damaged vehicle, after the light changed and the men…
‘Grave concerns’ for woman last seen in Auckland CBD 8 days ago
There are “grave concerns” for a woman missing for over a week. Te Anihana Beau Pomana, 25, was…
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Meet ‘Adrienne and John’ of Magness Benrow – a company with a remarkable history that has been serving Auckland for 80 years
“We’re good mates,” says Magness. Adrienne Harrison, left, and John Magness – aka Adrienne and John of Magness…