Builder fined $80k for turning warehouse into offices, apartments
Illegal work was discovered when a large concrete block fell onto a neighbour's roof.
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Mum-to-be doesn't want a refund, just something to sit on
Consumer NZ says five month wait for a sofa 'not reasonable'.
Developer fined $80,000 for illegal, unsafe Auckland apartments
The building work was discovered in 2018 when a block fell on a neighbour's roof.
'Important player': Comanchero Jarome Fonua jailed for four years and six months
Covert Operation Nova netted 18 arrests. Today the gang's secretary was sentenced.
Person with weapon steals cigarettes from Sandringham dairy
Police were at the scene this morning and making inquiries into the incident.
Deluge to hit NZ: Where and when the rain will strike
Weather will become widespread today, with heavier falls expected overnight.
Gassed in their cells, 'begging' for food at Auckland Women's prison
'I put my head down the toilet bowl because I know that's a little bit of air'
Auckland man on trial for allegedly raping partner 16 years ago
Craig Koning, 36, has denied both charges which relate to an alleged incident in 2004.
River death: Car sails over playground - 'seconds away from bigger tragedy'
Eyewitnesses say the car plunged to earth as if in a movie stunt scene.
Here comes the rain: Flooding 'possible' later this week
Get the umbrellas out - rain is on the way.
Five hurt after alleged assault on Auckland's K Rd
Early morning chaos on Karangahape Rd as five people hurt - two of them hospitalised.
Nine new Covid cases today, all in managed isolation
The Defence Force cluster grew to six yesterday. Today there are nine new cases in MIQ.
Weekend shootings keep police busy across Auckland
There have been several shootings across Auckland this weekend.
Stick to the tried and tested: Kiwis 'not ready' for unfamiliar Chinese cuisine
Restaurant had been described as a "game changer" but barely 18 months later it was over.
Harbour Bridge contamination: Review to look into likelihood of health risks at nearby properties
The review would include interviews with maintenance contractor staff.
Top of the tower: Broadcaster's speedy dash to top of Auckland's Sky Tower
Heather du Plessis-Allan has smashed it in her climb up the Sky Tower.
'It stops with me': Breaking the cycle of inter-generational abuse
Journey-Free Parata went into state care at 8. This is her story of hope.
Xmas road closures as 200,000 America's Cup spectators hit Auckland
Car ban on weekend before Christmas in some CBD streets.
Child in critical condition after incident at Cornwallis Beach
The child has been taken to Starship Children's Hospital.
Gone in 60 seconds: Kiwi speed-eating champ sets chicken nugget world record
How many chicken nuggets could you eat in 60 seconds?
Another community Covid case, six now linked to cluster
Can we go into the weekend without a fresh community case?
NZ colt reaches $700,000 record price
An NZ colt reached a record $700,000 price at this week's Ready to Run Sale at Karaka.
Peter Goodfellow becomes National's longest-serving president
Peter Goodfellow faces a challenge as National's president. Why does he want to keep it?
Inside look: Auckland War Memorial Museum's $38m stunning atrium revamp
A big problem, in a big space, in the grandest hilltop building in Auckland is now fixed.
$500k Mt Roskill state house reno wins top architecture award
Auckland home '2 @ 4 in 1' was designed for the architect's family and in-laws to live in.
Armed police stand guard in Ōtara after shots fired
Police have closed roads in Ōtara as they investigate sounds of gunfire.
Former liquidator jailed for $130,000 theft, perjury, obstructing SFO
Geoffrey Smith also actively misled the court and obstructed an SFO investigation.
Neighbours shocked by murder charge after West Auckland death
Henderson residents say death of 62-year-old "scary" and "out of the ordinary".
Abuse in Care: Churches fight to keep names of abusers secret
"It will be difficult to explain why people that harmed them should be protected."
Good Samaritan who stopped beating praised by police
Top cop: "Mr Ropiha should be commended for stepping in."
Murder charge after man dies in incident in West Auckland
A man has been charged with murder after a death in West Auckland on Thursday night
Man jailed for seven years and six months' for abusing his ex-partner
The man was sentenced today at the High Court at Auckland.
Marathon effort to honour slain police officer
About 35 in the Run with Matt group will take on the Queenstown half marathon together.
'This is a real issue but no one talks about it': Sexuality at aged care facilities
A gay dementia resident was discouraged from having any intimacy with his partner...