Auckland news

Steve Braunias: The enduring questions at Mark Lundy's parole hearing today
Steve Braunias previews Mark Lundy's parole hearing at Tongariro prison today.

'Proud to be Kiwi': Footballer on citizenship and career milestones
Stephen Hoyle's footballing career has gone full circle in New Zealand.
Voices from the Pacific

‘My life has purpose’: Inside New Zealand’s biggest rehab service
The foundation supports 80 homes and helps 1500 people reintegrate annually.

'Stabbed so ruthlesslessly in back': Judge blasts ex-funeral director, sentenced to jail
The former employee and star of The Casketeers was found out by chance.

'Nuanced solutions': Visa restrictions eased for Pacific Islanders visiting NZ
Visitors from PIF countries can apply for multi-entry visas from July.
Auckland Property news

Icon replacing China Construction: $300m Seascape tower to be finished
Developer Shundi Customs announced a new builder for 56-level Auckland apartment project.

What submitters say about Anna Mowbray, Ali Williams' helipad application
All 1397 public submissions are out: 91% or 1277 opposed, 108 supporting, 12 are neutral.

'Resorted' to drone: Body corporate wins case against Paraparaumu unit owner
'Drone wash was not as effective as a manual wash would have been' - tribunal decision.
Auckland Sport news
More Auckland news

Why changes to driver tests could impact young drivers most
AA suggests a minimum of 60 practice hours for learner drivers.

Cyclone Tam: What Aucklanders need to know as storm hits
Auckland Emergency Management has called in extra staff.

Society Insider: Pete Evans and Nicola Robinson’s next moves; Matthew Horncastle’s first baby
Plus, Dame Pieter Stewart’s granddaughter’s NYC fashion scholarship.

'Laggards' overtake 'pacesetters': NZ firms' AI readiness slips
Many NZ firms see marginal gains from AI despite heavy investment.

On The Up: How a pub in a remote town at the bottom of the country became NZ’s best
Te Anau's Fat Duck Gastropub – a quacking good pub.

Dry weather lowers Mercury NZ's earnings forecast by $60m
Mercury's earnings will be affected by dry weather this financial year.