Auckland news

Fire disrupts morning commute in Auckland suburb, road closures in place
A fire engulfed a street-level store on Parnell Rd at 6:45am, causing traffic delays.

Dixon and Armstrong both finish on podium as Palou wins again
Scott Dixon finished second, marking his 14th top-five finish at Iowa.
Voices from the Pacific

Pacific airlines team up, four countries sign new trade and food deal
Airlines from two small nations have big plans for unique, sometimes challenging region.

ECE leader shocked by proposed sleep rules after baby death at daycare
David Seymour plans to rid the ECE sector of 'excessive' regulations.

Top Samoan fashion brand looks to open more stores in NZ
Eveni Pacific has opened a flagship store in Auckland and says it's just the start.
Auckland Property news

'Family endured difficult tenancy': Rental managers fined $9700
Tenants rented place for 18 months but tribunal upheld complaints about the Auckland home.

Auckland retiree faces eviction as ground rent jumps 344%
The Dilworth Trust increased the annual leasehold fee from $45,000 to $202,000 per year.

Watch: 'My raging backyard river' - North Shore homeowner fears stormwater torrent
'Land eroding, health and safety of young kids has been at risk for the last three years'.
Auckland Sport news
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Auckland school church ‘severely damaged' by fire
Eight fire trucks were on the scene at the peak of the blaze at St Mary's Catholic Church.

'Mountain of work': Schools closed in Tasman but calmer weather ahead for country
'Like many people, I’m pretty tired. It’s been an exhausting three weeks.'

Phil Gifford: All Blacks' stunning victory showcases new rugby era
OPINION: Tickets are sold out for the series finale in Hamilton against France.

Peeni Henare selected as Labour's candidate in Tāmaki Makaurau
Henare, who previously served as the Auckland seat's MP, faces off with Oriini Kaipara.

'Increased risk': Warnings after DJ dies from fatal drug mix at Splore music festival
Simon Garside performed as a DJ on the final day of Splore '23. Hours later, he was dead.

Wendy Petrie tackles ocean swim challenge in Fiji
Three ocean swims over three days? How hard could it be?