Auckland news

Opinion: Mowbray helipad decision opens door in area with few regulations
OPINION: One couple's wish to commute by helicopter sets a worrying precedent.

Whānau Ora funds probe: Pasifika Futures’ family ties questioned
Pasifika Futures hired Ah Mau Sports, owned by the CEO's daughter and son-in-law.
Voices from the Pacific

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.

'It will not be paid': Tonga stands firm against US$1m ransom
Australian cyber experts are helping Tonga investigate the breach.
Auckland Property news

'Special ceiling': sun and moon art adorn new Auckland train station
'Representing the history of this area. This ridgeline was a kauri forest.' - Barry Potter

$66m repair bill for Auckland apartments sparks court action
Two Victopia units face forced sale because of unpaid repair bills.

Planned for years, 25% owner sells out of Queenstown's Lakeview Taumata
'Troubled, controversial, deathly quiet': Crux on site of $2b mixed-use Queenstown scheme.
Auckland Sport news
More Auckland news

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

Hail, storms hit North Island as emergency extends in flood-hit areas
The civil emergency in Nelson-Tasman was extended for seven days.

Heavy rain warnings extended as front sits over central North Island
Rain started falling at the top of the country before dawn.

Woman charged after body of newborn found in wheelie bin
A newborn baby was discovered outside an address in Freemans Bay.

Heavy rain warnings: BoP acts like 'scoop' for wild weather
A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for the region tonight.

'Game-changer': Western BoP a step closer to Govt deal unlocking housing, jobs
The deal would aim to deliver 40,000 more homes and 35,000 new jobs.