A student has died at a building in the University of Auckland business school. A spokeswoman from the university confirmed there

It is the final most hoped would eventuate, with two former world No 1s and grand slam champions squaring off against each other.

Tennis star Venus Williams has touched down on New Zealand soil this morning ahead of the ASB Classic in Auckland next week.

An angry mother has criticised how staff at an Auckland cinema handled a ceiling collapse in which a young girl sustained minor injuries this morning.

Danielle Wright discovers the City of Sails is the best place to be this holiday season.

Police are still seeking a Good Samaritan who chanced upon a badly beaten man and took him to hospital last month, likely saving his life.

At least 40 pay and display parking machines have been badly damaged in thefts from central Auckland.

A liquor store employee assaulted by armed robbers was not even supposed to be working in the store when the terrifying ordeal unfolded.

There's disappointment over plans by Auckland Zoo to remove its Japanese Garden - a feature gifted by sister city Fukuoka nearly 25 years ago.

A New Zealand city has been ranked among the top cities in the world for students to pursue a university education.

The $2.8m job to fix and upgrade Auckland's Chancery shopping, dining and office precinct is on track to be finished around Christmas.

Work is underway in the next stage of the Wynyard Quarter development on Auckland's waterfront.

From heavy bronze wings to delicately patterned parasols, Danielle Wright is spoiled for choice at Auckland Botanic Garden's fourth Sculpture in the Gardens exhibition.

Auckland mayor Len Brown says his second term in charge is all about creating a better, fairer City of Sails.

Public engagement on the Unitary Plan is unprecedented in local government history.

Ateed is attempting to engage the domestic travel market, writes Alexander Speirs.

China Southern Airlines is taking an active interest in an ambitious proposal for Auckland International Airport to become a prime Asia-Pacific regional hub.

When Left and Right come together, big projects can get off the ground, writes business editor Liam Dann.

A new Auckland "shopfront" will co-ordinate investment, reports Alexander Speirs.

The growth in migration is good for Auckland, writer David Hisco.

Them and us attitude should go, says Michael Barnett.

The devil is in the detail of Auckland's Unitary Plan says Kim Campbell.