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'Treacherous ground': Tit-for-tat cultural appropriation stoush in restaurant scene
Tit-for-tat accusations of cultural appropriation have cut the Auckland restaurant scene.
Man charged after allegedly pointing pistol at police
A Taser was also located in the man's vehicle after he was pulled over in Auckland's CBD.
Lanes under water: Auckland motorists told to go a different route
The watery deluge is forcing rush hour motorists to take a different route.
Hot spots: Auckland's best suburbs to buy and sell homes
Mt Wellington has arguably become the city's best place to sell, new data shows.
Two people stabbed after serious assault in Auckland CBD
A 'serious altercation' broke out in the early hours of this morning on Queen St.
Empty Auckland CBD breeds fears of becoming a 'ghost town'
Vacancys and empty shops are becoming the new norm in Auckland main streets.
More prison time for Trade Me con-man
Serial con-artist sentenced today after being caught orchestrating more frauds.
Kiwis book out escape room and give business boost
An 'escape room' business that took a hit during lockdown has made a remarkable recovery.
White vs Swarbrick: War of words erupts over Auckland Central seat
Chloe Swarbrick hits back after 'celebrity' swipe by Auckland Central rival Helen White.
Prominent businessman on sex and corruption charges fails to alter bail
The wealthy Kiwi has been on bail for more than three years as he awaits trial.
Covid's 'heartbreak' hotel: Family of eight living in two-bedroom apartment
The Rongokea family, with six kids under 10, have been moved five times since lockdown.
Thousands move into NZ's tallest office building
900 workers begin the migration to PwC Tower at Commercial Bay on Monday.
Auckland waterfront projects will not be finished for America's Cup
Heart of the City says Queen St is a mess, with plastic sticks and beige paint.
Ocean swimmer tragedy: Ports of Auckland fined $424,000
Leslie Gelberger's body was found floating near Mairangi Bay by a passing ferry.
Police say comment targeted at Auckland Council not a death threat
Facebook comment threatens lives of Auckland councillors.
The broker, the fraud and the $500k in gold bullion
The true scale of Russell Maher's fraud may never be known.
Serious crash involving motorbike and a parked car
Police attended a crash last night in Auckland between a motorbike and a parked car.
Watch: Dramatic scenes as protester, police narrowly avoid falling tree
Protesters are fighting to stop dozens of mature native trees being felled in Auckland.
Eric Watson's Cullen Group abandons $112m tax appeal, related party debts revealed
The Cullen Group has abandoned its appeal against a $112 million tax judgment.
Firearm-wielding intruder in Blockhouse Bay - but no threat to public
Police investigating an incident where people were threatened with a gun in their home.
Family 'blown away by kindness' in managed isolation
Mother says staff at Auckland facility have gone above and beyond the call of duty.
The budget-friendly Auckland Restaurant Month - here's what to expect
There's a distinct theme to some of the offerings during this year's event.
Ferries, motorways and buses: Govt unveils $180m Auckland transport spend
Transport Minister Phil Twyford expects the four new projects to create 800 jobs.
Meet the Auckland restaurant with self-service rosé on tap
Take your after-work drinks to the next level with self-service rosé.
'Third World': QC's scathing letter to Mayor Goff about Queen St
Mayor Goff has been served a legal letter over the pedestrian barriers angering retailers.
National vows $31b to crush 'congestion crisis'
Plan includes another Auckland Harbour crossing and a four-lane expressway to Tauranga.
Sentencing delayed for Māori King adviser
Rangi Whakaruru, who is on bail, is now due to be sentenced in October.
'Halo effect': School holidays see urban exodus from Kiwi cities
Kiwi families are keen to explore their back yard - but few are venturing far.
Covid-19: Auckland managed isolation hotel evacuated
The Covid-19 All of Government Response Group said it was looking into the incident.
Global drug case: Three money laundering charges dropped against Polish man
A trial for two Polish men and a Russian sailor will be held in the High Court.
Big Brother meets the Playboy Mansion: NZ's first 24/7 online strip joint launched
Cameras to livestream 10 strippers inside multi-million dollar house for 12 weeks.
Trial for trio accused of laundering money through ANZ
As part of the police sting, three Remuera properties worth $7.3 million were restrained.