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Masked group targets Michael Hill Jewellers in Mānawa Bay mall.
They were filmed carrying out a brazen smash-and-grab on the jewellery store. Video / Supplied

$21.7m meth bust: Trio of airport workers accused of drug smuggling
Customs have arrested three men for allegedly smuggling the boxes.

Blocked lanes on motorway into Auckland reopened, traffic eases
One person was injured in the crash.

Auckland Airport runway getting a major overhaul
Auckland Airport needs to repair parts of the runway and nearby taxiways, and will build a new domestic jet terminal. Video / Auckland Airport

Spark faces pressure as shares hit 14-year low
A2 Milk soars, Smartpay surges amid takeover bids, NZ stocks dip.

‘March madness’: Auckland commuters brace for traffic surge
Traffic peaks in March as students return to schools and universities.

Winston Peters says warship saga a ‘failure’ in NZ-China relationship
China's naval exercises in the Tasman lacked sufficient warning, says Winston Peters.

‘Kurupt Churchie man’: Ex-Air NZ worker who smuggled meth was a youth mentor
The 'Tongan Pablo' was respected both in church and the criminal underworld.

Auckland Airport CEO says more work to do in tourism
NZ has more work to do in stimulating tourism, Auckland Airport's CEO says.

Steve Braunias: Liz Gunn, free at last
Steve Braunias congratulates the judiciary in admitting the law is an ass.

Stock Takes: Better times ahead for NZX-listed dairy companies?
Synlait is back in action after a terrible 2024, while trade tension overhangs FPH.

Auckland Airport delays flights, police notified after reported drone incursion
Drone operators need air traffic approval to fly within the control zone.

Market close: NZ stocks fall as Aussie counterparts hit new record
The New Zealand sharemarket posted its fourth decline in five trading days.

$11m meth bust: US woman in court over alleged 31kg meth smuggling attempt
The 24-year-old woman appeared in court today and has been remanded in custody.

Watch: Firefighters battling large blaze on Mangere Mountain overnight.
Fire crews have contained a large blaze that broke out on Mangere Mountain last night. Video / NZ Herald

Auckland Airport numbers bounce back to highest since pandemic hit
The long haul back from the pandemic continues for airlines flying to NZ.

Watch: Kiwis, NZ-bound tourists stranded in US airport
Travelers, including Kiwis trying to get home, were stranded at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Saturday, 11 January 2025, after a snowstorm. Video / Carina Fischer

Multimillion-dollar meth busts at Auckland airport in first two days of 2025
Meth had been soaked into clothing to conceal it.

Review: AKL Airport released a 'Love Actually' spoof and it's as cute as you'd expect
OPINION: It turns out Hugh Grant was right; love really is all around us.

Air NZ searching for mystery traveller following event at Auckland Airport
The airline's Grabaseat team has asked the community to help identify the traveller.

Markets with Madison: Auckland Airport
The country’s largest gateway is replacing its 60-year-old domestic jet terminal. Is it an infrastructure play or a real economic boost?