New ZealandGrave desecrator facing jail timeA young man who helped his friend spray-paint swastikas on Jewish graves at an Auckland cemetery has been told he is "staring down a sentence of imprisonment".07 Jun 07:17 AM
New ZealandAccused desecrator denies anti-SemitismA man accused of spraying swastikas on Jewish graves said he was drunk when he and a friend decided to go out tagging and he is not anti-Semitic, a court has heard.06 Jun 06:26 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Right plan for nation's only global cityThe so-called debate on Auckland's draft Unitary Plan has become disconnected from the big-picture narrative that it serves: that contained in the overarching Auckland Plan, which aims to transform Auckland into the "world's most liveable city".31 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandTowering row over control of high-rise havenIt was built as the pinnacle of luxury and outstanding architectural design but is now at the centre of bitter battles, as residents lurch from one scrap to the next.24 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt fleeing driver in ParnellPolice are searching in Parnell for a man who led officers on a chase before dumping his motorbike and fleeing on foot.17 May 12:16 AM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Barrier on bridge to get lights at long lastTwelve months ago I asked the question, "When were NZTA going to put reflectors on the moveable median barrier of the Auckland Harbour Bridge".15 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandSky Tower Stair Challenge firefighters raise record amountFirefighters raised a record $471,000 for Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand by racing up 51 flights of stairs to the top of the country's tallest building.13 May 08:13 PM
KahuIwi's big plan for lasting wealthNgati Whatua o Orakei is preparing for a big Auckland real estate development push, after its treaty settlement and commercial restructuring.12 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMuffled: a city's musical heartAt the bottom of Vulcan Lane sits a man dressed in tight black jeans, a purple jacket and a brimmed hat (complete with jaunty feather). He is belting out some killer riffs on an electric "jellybean" guitar and feeding them through a homemade amp.11 May 05:29 AM
TravelWonderful Auckland wandersAuckland rhymes with walkland, and with good reason. If you don't believe us, try some of these top trots.10 May 11:00 PM
LifestyleMy Auckland: St Marys BayCelebrant Jan McCallum tells Elisabeth Easther what she loves about living in St Marys Bay. The friendly folk, abundant local parks and the wonderful Mercy Hospice where she volunteers are just a few of her favourite things.10 May 06:30 PM
New ZealandTwo rescued from helicopter in waterA helicopter which went down in Auckland's Waitemata Harbour was the first of its kind and was due to feature in a helicopter expo in Russia in a few days.07 May 05:29 AM
EconomyKey's apology over 'dying' WellingtonPrime Minister John Key has offered "an unreserved apology'' to any Wellingtonian offended by his comment that the capital city was "dying".07 May 12:13 AM
New ZealandCasino carpark discharge appealedPolice have appealed against the discharge given to the mother who left her children in a SkyCity Casino carpark while she and her partner gambled for two hours.06 May 07:02 AM
New ZealandCyclist hospitalised after being hit by car in AucklandA male cyclist was taken to hospital with minor injuries after being hit by a car in Auckland's Herne Bay this morning.01 May 08:07 PM
TravelDaytripper: Put your skates onDonna McIntyre and kids glide across the ice at Mission Bay.26 Apr 11:00 PM
LifestyleIt's okay to laugh at your kidsSo, you think your child's funny? Danielle Wright talks to the kids comedy industry to find out how you can encourage your children to make people, other than their mum and dad, laugh.26 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleMy Auckland: Mt EdenDave Watson tells Elisabeth Easther what he loves about living in Mt Eden - and asks not just what his community can do for him, but what he can do for it.26 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandMayor hot and cold on tramsAuckland Mayor Len Brown has been a key player in withdrawing - and reinstating - funding for the two historic trams in Wynyard Quarter, official papers show.22 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Volcanic views an Auckland rightShould we protect the views, writes Brian Rudman, or slip in a few apartments as some act of reconciliation. Is it any wonder the majority of councillors have doubts.18 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland home slips in heavy rainA house has subsided after a sewage drain is suspected to have collapsed during heavy rain in Grey Lynn in Auckland this morning.15 Apr 09:51 PM
LifestyleMy Auckland: BurswoodIvan Davies tells Elisabeth Easther what he loves about living in Burswood, a little known gem in East Tamaki's crown.12 Apr 06:30 PM
EconomyAuckland economy growing, says latest researchAuckland's economy grew by 2.8 per cent last year, ahead of its 10-year average and powered by finance, professional services and 10 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for hit and run<s>UPDATED </s> Police are still searching for a car involved in a hit and run that has left a teenage boy in an Auckland hospital overnight.06 Apr 11:50 PM
New ZealandPrepare for hectic arvoAuckland people are being warned to allow extra travel time around the city today because of big sporting events.06 Apr 10:00 PM