Tribute to 'all-around lovable guy'
14 min ago Mike Allen joked he would live to 108. His family pays tribute after he died in a workplace incident at 55.
Call centre paying staff above minimum wage
4:58 PM Why paying staff above the minimum wage in a low wage industry is important.
No agreement on bus driver breaks
With new law giving bus drivers breaks about to come into effect, it's not yet known whether services will be disrupted.
Houdini dog can't be contained
Mini has ripped out a cat door, opened a window and scaled a fence. Her owners say she'd be fine - in the right home.
In pictures: Abandoned Auckland
As holidaymakers spend their Easter long weekend elsewhere, the streets of Auckland sit empty.
Man charged following fight
The man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Where your poppy money goes
Are you aware of where your donation to the RSA goes when you buy a poppy?
Land lost to urban sprawl
OPINION: The Government's latest environmental snapshot paints a worrying picture of urban sprawl.
Auckland's illegal parking problem
OPINION: Illegal parking obstructing footpaths and driveways is being left to whistle-blowers to tackle.
Easter road toll at one
A person is dead following a crash near Huntly – the first fatality on the roads this Easter break.
Earth Day: What you need to know
Monday is the 49th annual Earth Day - but what does that mean, and how can you help? We've got all the answers.
Firefighters extinguish Onehunga blaze
Firefighters extinguish Onehunga factory blaze after 80 staff and 20 trucks called into to help put fire out.
Man injured in shooting
A man has critical injuries after being shot in Waiau Pa, Franklin, on Sunday.
Civil orders filed against cop
Police move to target assets of officer charged with accessing national database for dishonest purpose.
In pictures: Abandoned Auckland
As holidaymakers spend their Easter long weekend elsewhere, the streets of Auckland sit empty.
Where your poppy money goes
Are you aware of where your donation to the RSA goes when you buy a poppy?
Tribute to 'all-around lovable guy'
Mike Allen joked he would live to 108. His family pays tribute after he died in a workplace incident at 55.
Auckland's fine Easter weather
Plenty of blue skies expected in the City of Sails over the long weekend, but get the Easter egg hunts over early.
Two in court following gang raids
Two more people have appeared in court following a police operation targeting the Comanchero motorcycle gang.
More arrests in Comanchero gang sting
Two men and a women are arrested as police target a gang believed to be linked to Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel.
Auckland's fine Easter weather
Plenty of blue skies expected in the City of Sails over the long weekend, but get the Easter egg hunts over early.
Tamihere, Palino slam road plan
Mayoral hopefuls on the attack over plan to remove car parks, calling it a "blunt and lazy tool" to force people onto buses.
Safety proposal 'over the top'
Plan to remove 40 car parks and build 13 raised zebra crossings not necessary in beachside Auckland suburbs, residents say.
Vehicle spiked in pursuit
A man may face further charges after his vehicle was spiked during a police chase from Auckland's CBD to Mt Wellington.
Man shot dead in Auckland
A homicide investigation has been launched after a man died in south Auckland overnight.
Staff and fund problems at school
Commissioner called in at Auckland school in a years-long saga over finances.
'Only time heals these wounds'
Easter is a dangerous time on NZ roads, as Arthur Tepania, mourning the loss of his son, knows all too well.
'Embarrassing' incarceration rate
One prisoner said that inmates 'purposefully got into fights' so they could move into segregation
Auckland's fine Easter weather
Plenty of blue skies expected in the City of Sails over the long weekend, but get the Easter egg hunts over early.
Former sports coach to stand trial
The man who allegedly attacked another man on Auckland’s North Shore has failed in his attempt to be discharged without conviction.
Trans prisoner's hunger strike
A transgender inmate, who is also a child sex offender, is refusing food, water and medication after a transfer delay.
Opposition to new T3 lane on Shore
Residents on North Shore's Birkenhead have signed a petition opposing Auckland Transport's plans to fixing a troublesome commute with a transit lane.
Fighting an 'extremely rare' cancer
Delina Mihaere battled for months for a diagnosis. The drugs she wants are unfunded, but she's not ready to give up.
Hit and run: Car flips on bridge
CCTV captures moment driver ploughed into car, sending it careening out of control.
Easter traffic warning
Motorists should travel extra early or late on Good Friday to avoid long queues, heading in and out of the city.
Ōtāhuhu top suburb for millennials
Affordable housing, parks and public transport makes south and west Auckland suburbs best for young people to live.
Victims unlikely to see $900,000
Real estate agent owes almost $1 million, but his 72 victims have been left in no man's land.
Auckland's fine Easter weather
Plenty of blue skies expected in the City of Sails over the long weekend, but get the Easter egg hunts over early.
Sports car destroys phone box
A Ford Mustang GT has destroyed a suburban Auckland phone box in what sounded like "an almighty explosion".
The man with the golden gun
This wealthy military enthusiast has a gold-plated AK-47 and he's not ready to give it up.
Man charged after shooting
A 37-year-old man has been charged after another man was critically injured in a shooting south of Auckland.
Clampdown on trampers
Auckland Council ramps up efforts to halt kauri disease, threatening court action for those who use closed tracks.
Ōtāhuhu top suburb for millennials
Affordable housing, parks and public transport makes south and west Auckland suburbs best for young people to live.
Auckland's fine Easter weather
Plenty of blue skies expected in the City of Sails over the long weekend, but get the Easter egg hunts over early.
Man shoots himself in leg
A man has serious, but not life-threatening injuries after an incident in Auckland's rural north.
Auckland's fine Easter weather
Plenty of blue skies expected in the City of Sails over the long weekend, but get the Easter egg hunts over early.
Road reopens after serious crash
The driver of the car was taken to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition.
58 Anzac Day services cancelled
Two-thirds of Auckland services have been canned in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks.
Houdini dog can't be contained
Mini has ripped out a cat door, opened a window and scaled a fence. Her owners say she'd be fine - in the right home.
Arrest after Auckland assault
Man, 20, charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm after reported fight.
Man charged following fight
The man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Person critical after reported fight
Neighbours heard a "distraught woman screaming" before a person was rushed to hospital.