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Auckland restaurant ordered to pay nearly $50,000 for exploiting migrant worker
It was not the first time Dansan Investments has been investigated.
Bumper to bumper for kilometres: Traffic jams again for Auckland motorists
Heavy vehicles still asked to avoid bridge and to use the Western Ring Route instead.
More ferry services being put on to help ease harbour bridge congestion
Fullers will put on more ferries throughout the day on its Devonport service.
Jacinda Ardern dominates social media as Kiwis take political engagement online
The latest social media trends show who Kiwis are discussing the most online.
Traffic chaos: North Shore bus services to close from 9pm tonight
Warning that those relying on buses between city and North Shore could be stranded tonight
Beat the traffic: Passengers turn to ferries to escape the nightmare on the bridge
Ferry numbers almost doubled yesterday as Aucklanders look for ways to beat the traffic.
Auckland traffic: Traffic on SH16 eases, either routes to North Shore to be used
Motorists appear to have started their trips earlier to beat peak hour traffic
Climate campaigners bring election message to Whanganui
The roadshow group wants people to consider the climate as they vote this year.
Auckland traffic finally eases after hours of gridlock
Traffic has finally begun to ease after hours of frustration for Auckland commuters.
When will the Auckland Harbour Bridge be fixed?
Would it be quicker to travel from Auckland to Hamilton than cross the Harbour Bridge?
Live: Commuter chaos - traffic already crawling at Harbour Bridge
Motorists are urged to work from home, use alternate routes or take public transport.
Nats' Emma Mellow out to replace Nikki Kaye in Auckland Central
Emma Mellow was steeped in politics from a young age thanks to her grandmother.
'Heartbreaking': Another blow for small Auckland CBD businesses as bridge repairs see many work from home
"It's heartbreaking for many businesses, there's just another thing to keep people away."
Harbour Bridge crash: Nervous truckies abandon vehicle, get into stranger's car
Video catches the moments two trucks had earlier toppled over in fierce wind
New poll: Labour ahead in fight for Auckland Central seat
White, Labour have ruled out giving Swarbrick the nod to get Greens back into Parliament.
Cut off: Harbour Bridge damage could cause weeks of delays for North Shore residents
Back in lockdown: North Shore workers advised to work from home due to motorway delays.
City of Snails: Auckland traffic chaos after Harbour Bridge closes lanes
The traffic chaos was caused by trucks toppling into the bridge structure.
A fashion designer's perspective: The changing face of Ponsonby Rd
Tanya Carlson says change afoot on Ponsonby's pride and joy shopping strip.
Coco's Cantina owner wants limit on number of Auckland restaurants
Food lovers are spoilt for choice. But one owner wants fewer restaurant licences issued.
Wanted woman arrested after rescue from river mud
Woman had reportedly gone to collect shells by the river when she got into strife.
Headache for Auckland commuters: Britomart train station closes til tomorrow
KiwiRail says line to Britomart will reopen tomorrow morning.
Lock of Napoleon's hair surfaces at NZ auction
Mystery still surrounds former French emperor's death - and what happened next.
Prominent businessman faces trial on indecent assault, corruption charges
A trial was to have been held this year but Covid-19 restrictions delayed it.
Hundreds gather as rare native Auckland trees face the chop
Dozens of police have arrived on site this morning.
Empty streets: Auckland CBD business owners question spending data
PM says people are spending but business owners say it's not with them.
Emergency services attending fire, death in Grey Lynn
Emergency services were called to the home around 8.19pm.
Looking up: Auckland's Urban beekeepers and rooftop farms
City streets might have been empty but the roof-tops have been a hive of activity.
All Blacks' hotel haven converted to $6m rooftop apartment
The $3.6m renovation had 18 tonne of steel craned through a seven storey window.
West Auckland school deep cleaned after student tests positive for Covid
It's the third Auckland primary school pupil this week.
Two new Covid-19 cases - one an Auckland school student
Latest numbers on the August Covid-19 outbreak in Auckland will be announced about 1pm.
Search continues for convicted killer who escaped custody
She was last seen about 12.30am Friday, fleeing Corrections staff at Middlemore Hospital.
Business Hub: Restaurateur learns hard Covid-19 lessons
Fleur Caulton learned hard lessons when Covid crippled her restaurants almost overnight.
Covid-19 scepticism a failing of intellect: Phil Goff
"Anyone that goes out and says there's no such thing as Covid is just denying reality."