Auckland news

Pacific-bound flights turned around over aircraft problems

At least three recent flights to Rarotonga, Samoa and Fiji were turned back to Auckland.

Epileptic man who had a seizure while driving, causing a fatal crash, had been told not to drive

Faalili Kauri had also stopped taking his medication before he got behind the wheel.

Samoa PM cleared in conspiracy case over fatal 2021 hit-and-run probe

Four of the six accused, including Laaulialemalietoa, were cleared of charges in Apia.

Sirens blare in Tonga after large quake forces tsunami threat evacuations

Nema said there is no tsunami danger to New Zealand.

Selling a Parnell townhouse for $150,000 seen as best deal

Townhouse owners fear costs from a ground rent review by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Rawa.

Property Insider: From Drury to Southland - the quiet giant betting billions on wind power and future freight

Calder Stewart has built 750,000sq m of new buildings for $1.5b-plus in last three years.

Auckland CBD's most prominent projects: Ten reasons to celebrate or cry

Cry over Seascape and Symphony. Celebrate Precinct and so much else in the city's heart.

Apartment owners win $40k after tribunal rules CAB legal levy invalid

The levy was subsequently revealed to be for the purpose of paying to fund a court battle.

Mark Thomas: Auckland’s city deal must have teeth

The deal aims to lock in long-term funding and decision-making for Auckland.

Firefighters battle well-involved house fire in South Auckland

Two fire trucks are at the scene and a fire investigator is on the way.

'Good Samaritans': Police seeking family who helped teen assaulted at Auckland bus stop

If this was you or you know who this family is, police would like to hear from you.

National reshuffle coming as grumpy selection and ministers' meeting trigger leadership speculation

A series of weekend meetings have caused speculation about National's stability.