Ferries, motorways and buses: Govt unveils $180m Auckland transport spend
Transport Minister Phil Twyford expects the four new projects to create 800 jobs.
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Bruce Cotterill: Sometimes we need to remind our customers that we're there
Who knows, your business might even thrive as a result.
The Great Debate: Jacinda Ardern v Noel Edmonds
Labour Party fundraiser brings together comedians and politicians.
Teen who escaped youth justice facility due in youth court
Sean Ratu and convicted murderer Haami Hanara escaped from the facility in Wiri on July 4.
Digital fame: How the Cougar Boys conquered social media
As their fame grew, Torrell Tafa and the Cougar Boys began earning money on social media.
Person dies after medical event causes crash on Auckland motorway
Public were holding up tarpaulin blocking people from seeing the victim.
Driver pleads not guilty to causing death of Constable Naomi McRae
Driver pleads not guilty to charges relating to crash that killed off duty policewoman.
Mega drug bust: Canadian jailed for nine years for importing meth, MDMA in electric motors
Harpreet Lidder jailed for importing methamphetamine and MDMA and possession for supply.
National vows $31b to crush 'congestion crisis'
Plan includes another Auckland Harbour crossing and a four-lane expressway to Tauranga.
Man wanted after cards skimmed at hospital parking machines
Police want to identify a man believed connected to a card skimming operation.
'Outrageous': Business chief disapproves Auckland's rates rise
Michael Barnett says 'this council is obviously not listening'.
Sentencing delayed for Māori King adviser
Rangi Whakaruru, who is on bail, is now due to be sentenced in October.
Young woman behind Auckland crime spree granted parole
She says she spent "too much time in prison to come back" and had "bigger things to do".
Dramatic river rescue: Motorist plucked from ute in raging flood
The flooded ford was already well above the windows of the stricken ute when help came.
Wild weather: Trees toppled, night-time deluge floods homes
Crews have been out with the chainsaws after trees have crashed down across roads.
Watch: John Key helps son Max snap up $1.4m Mt Albert villa
The Keys attended the auction and the property went for 22 per cent above CV.
Emergency budget will show what council really values
Comment: What we won't be seeing in Auckland Council's emergency budget, unfortunately.
Truck-trailer fire holds up Auckland rush-hour traffic
The incident has been affecting traffic between Drury and Papakura.
'The best dad in the world': Daughters' tribute to speedway legend after Lake Rotoma tragedy
Hayley and Amber Jarden describe how their Dad would always take them on adventures.
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.
NZ deportees anxiously await answers after Covid 19 outbreak in Sydney
Villawood detention centre guards have been forced to isolate after an outbreak at a pub.
Wild weather: Rain, gale force winds to hit the north from midday
It's a soggy end to the school holidays for the top of the country.
Marsden Point restructure could cost hundreds of jobs
Structural review could lead to refinery converted into import terminal, costing jobs.
Raining on Auckland's parade: Why things could be even worse next year
Comment: Drawing more from the Waikato River is still the best option.
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.
Heavy rain warning: Upper North Island in for a soaking
Auckland's dams will get a little treat, while Northland will bear the brunt.
Trial date set for man accused of sending threatening emails to Jacinda Ardern
The accused appeared in the Auckland District Court today.
Exclusive photos: Deportees arrive at 'boutique' isolation hotel
Four vanloads of deportees have been seen arriving this morning.
Rats gnawing through pipes 'not a health risk' tenant told
A family was moved to a motel after rat-chewed pipes caused their ceiling to collapse.
Govt outlines $200m for Auckland Council projects ahead of budget deadline
Council struggling to plug a $750m hole in its budget.
Grant Gillon: Auckland Council's emergency Covid budget is dishonest scaremongering
Comment: We have spurious reasons for financial straits, coupled with threats on services.
Auckland river and stream faecal contamination 'widespread' - report
Rivers in urban catchments had the poorest scores.
'So aggressive': Uber bans Kiwi user after 'fake report' from driver
Auckland man was banned from Uber after a driver made a 'fake report' of damages.