Teen in fatal assault had fired water gun at accused
More details have emerged about the death of Eli Holtz in Auckland's CBD.
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Aucklanders return to work as heatwave lingers
Aucklanders have returned to work as the heatwave continues.
Man faces manslaughter charge after death of teen at traffic lights
Eli Francis Holtz died after he was assaulted in downtown Auckland during the weekend.
Wharf extensions to free up space for America's Cup
Wharves may be extended to make space for fishing fleet and ferry ahead of America's Cup.
Teen dies a day after assault at traffic lights
Plans are being made to return the teen's body to Whangarei.
Daughter's legal fight to prove her father's paternity
Angie Richardson took her father to court to prove he was her biological dad.
One critical as motorcycle and car crash
Two people on motorcycle injured after collision with car in Ponsonby.
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Four things to do on Auckland Anniversary Day
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North Shore sewage spill: 'Our house was covered in water and s**t'
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Drive-through doughnuts! Krispy Kreme to open first NZ store
Doughnut lovers rejoice: Krispy Kreme will soon be available in New Zealand.
How an angry leopard escaped Auckland Zoo and people weren't told for three days
Public told of escape three days after leopard went missing.
'He's got a blurry eye': Temporary blindness reason for no-show
Vincent Smith was meant to be sentenced for $100k scam, but his no-show left judge fuming.
Traffic eases for Harbour Bridge commuters
Traffic has eased for northbound commuters following a breakdown earlier.
The slum killings: Westmere mum who murdered her kids
Mother sent to psychiatric hospital after guilty verdict in historic murder case.
Govt backdown on America's Cup bases?
Government now considering wharf extensions for America's Cup bases in Auckland
Five things to do in Auckland this Anniversary Weekend
The TimeOut and arts team rounds up their picks of the weekend's entertainment.
Ten per cent of apartments resold at a loss
But there's one place in New Zealand where no properties were sold for a loss.
The H Files: Migrant murdered for money, opium
Victim was quiet Chinese gambler who gave icecreams to children.
Scared, anxious, 'absolutely sick': Rene Naufahu's victims speak out
Rene Naufahu's victims wanted their voices heard. Here are their stories.
Second man defrauded disabilities trust
Two men were caught defrauding a publicly funded healthcare provider for the disabled.
America's Cup base row takes a new twist
Sailing website says a court decision could trip up Government's America's Cup base plans
'Ghetto Girl' smoothie renamed after social media backlash
The smoothie's creator said she meant no offence, but others feel the name was racist
Shamed star Rene Naufahu: 'None of us are perfect'
The Kiwi star was sentenced for sexually assaulting six women during acting classes.
Charmed to death: Bride's chilling killing
Auckland woman paid terrible price for believing conman's story.
Slum killings: Freemans Bay and inner west
The Herald looks back at six central-Auckland killings in the 1940s and 1950s.
Police seeking man with gang connections
Shannon Watene is wanted for driving-related offences and failing to appear in court.
Arrest after protesters sit up tree for five days
Activists are protesting the removal of 14 pohutukawa trees in central Auckland.
Sky Tower architect drawing up America's Cup bases
The Herald can reveals details of the America's Cup bases on the Auckland waterfront.
Ripped-off family find car dumped in central Auckland
Tourist Robin Schwarz is over the moon to have his vehicle back after it was stolen.
Auckland trains delayed by power cuts
Overhead power lines may have been impaired high winds overnight