Thailand is New Zealand's sixth largest source of international students, with about 3000 students arriving here every year.

Four new candidates have joined the Auckland Council mayoralty race, with less than 24 hours to go until nominations close.

An Auckland couple who paid for a park in Wilson Parking were shocked to find a hefty fine 32 minutes before the time-limit ended.

Residents in an upmarket apartment building in Auckland Central have been without power since Sunday.

Nearly 53,000 migrants indicated on their arrival cards they intended to settle in Auckland in the year to June.

A protest will be held at Auckland's Wynyard Quarter on Saturday call for the Zimbabwean Government to respect human rights.

A proposal to build homes on one of Auckland's most prized volcanoes looks set to be rejected by Auckland councillors.

Labour MP Phil Goff vows to cut fat, introduce road charges and cap rates rises at 2.5 per cent if he wins the Auckland mayoralty in nine weeks.

A woman fell two storeys from a balcony on Auckland's Ponsonby Rd last night.

Auckland firefighters refuse to use the city's main fire truck due to safety fears.

Protesters say The Block NZ promotes property speculation at a time of housing crisis

Auckland office space vacancy rates are at record lows but major development work will push them up in the next few years, says an expert.

The Richard Deacon sculpture Nobody Here But Us has the highest insurance value of any work in Auckland Council's art collection.

A man is in a serious condition in hospital after being stabbed several times in an incident in Auckland overnight.

John Key will get an invite to the latest "park up for homes" protest in his home neighbourhood of Parnell on August 25

A bus driver and passengers were assaulted this morning by a woman in Grey Lynn.

The $1.5 million Michael Parekowhai sculpture, based on a modest, two-storey Mt Eden state house, has been revealed.

A woman was indecently assaulted on Mt Wellington by a man who followed her and urinated in front of her.

Judges - and juries - make difficult decisions in a world that is far from black and white.

Newmarket School will get a four-storey high classroom block to cater for its growing roll as part of an $8.7 million redevelopment of the site.

The proposed sale of Queen Elizabeth Square by Auckland Council is being challenged by the Auckland Architectural Association in the Environment Court.

Auckland's Canada Street Bridge, part of the LightPathAKL pedestrian/cycleway, has won an architecture award.

The Crown has finished calling evidence against a teenager accused of stabbing to death a budding rugby league star.

A "tidal wave" of tech revolution is coming and professionals need to upskill, says the woman behind Tech Futures Lab.

Two men who watched a fight that left a budding rugby league star dead say the victim was backing away from the brawl with his hands up.

Teenager upset and crying after partygoer stabbed in the neck with a broken bottle.

A woman who alleges a premier rugby player raped her while she slept was brought to tears under cross examination in court today.

A teenager accused of the murder of an up-and-coming rugby league star yelled out that he had stabbed the victim moments after the alleged attack, a witness says.

The Sky Tower will be lit up in orange again this week, during the final week of Auckland's Matariki Festival celebrating Maori New Year.

If you plan to park in Auckland central for an extended time today, you might want to avoid leaving your car on the street.