Auckland news
!['Rain for most parts': Wet Christmas Day for much of New Zealand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_p.png?d=863)
'Rain for most parts': Wet Christmas Day for much of New Zealand
Temperatures will range from the low to mid-20s on Christmas Day.
![Opinion: Where's the Team Auckland that the city and country need?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_p.png?d=863)
Opinion: Where's the Team Auckland that the city and country need?
OPINION: Aucklanders need to feel they belong in a vibrant, ambitious city.
Voices from the Pacific
![‘No damage’: Vanuatu airport reopens after earthquake disruptions](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
‘No damage’: Vanuatu airport reopens after earthquake disruptions
Starlink aids Vanuatu quake recovery as aftershocks continue; internet still down.
![Opinion: How a culturally grounded approach is changing Pacific communities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
Opinion: How a culturally grounded approach is changing Pacific communities
'Champions of Change' lead vital conversations to prevent family harm.
![Govt ends pilot programme for Māori and Pacific, sparking outrage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
Govt ends pilot programme for Māori and Pacific, sparking outrage
Leaders call for community-driven health campaigns to address bowel cancer inequities.
Auckland Property news
![Ikea store and warehouse top list of Auckland's biggest property developments](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
Ikea store and warehouse top list of Auckland's biggest property developments
Industrial projects dominate new supply, the study found, comprising 65% of new stock.
![Property developer, philanthropist James Kirkpatrick dies aged 94](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
Property developer, philanthropist James Kirkpatrick dies aged 94
Business he founded owns wide range of commercial, industrial and warehouse properties.
![Housing for hapū: families move into $20m Ōrākei housing development](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
Housing for hapū: families move into $20m Ōrākei housing development
'Some people can’t remember anyone in their family owning a home.'
Auckland Sport news
More Auckland news
![Wayne Brown set to seek second term with polls showing he's a hit with voters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
Wayne Brown set to seek second term with polls showing he's a hit with voters
His ratings have probably improved since the CCO reforms, says the mayor.
![Ikea store and warehouse top list of Auckland's biggest property developments](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
Ikea store and warehouse top list of Auckland's biggest property developments
Industrial projects dominate new supply, the study found, comprising 65% of new stock.
![‘You wait. I’ll get you’: Driver ran down sister’s abuser at Christmas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
‘You wait. I’ll get you’: Driver ran down sister’s abuser at Christmas
He spotted the man walking and swerved onto the footpath and hit him.
![‘I don’t see it the same way’: Sir Russell Coutts on SailGP finding its place and co-existing with AmCup](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
‘I don’t see it the same way’: Sir Russell Coutts on SailGP finding its place and co-existing with AmCup
Now in its fifth season, SailGP has made its mark on the global sporting scene.
![Plan your final days of 2024 with these Auckland events](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
Plan your final days of 2024 with these Auckland events
Things are just beginning to heat up in Tāmaki Makaurau.
!['20 years is a long time – it just feels right': Acclaimed NZ restaurant to close](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=863)
'20 years is a long time – it just feels right': Acclaimed NZ restaurant to close
'We’re actually really busy and I know we're going to break a few hearts.'