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Fatal Clendon Park chase victims knew driver accused of shoving them off road - police

A 56-year-old man has charged with dangerous driving causing death.

'Felt like a cyclone': Residents reel as possible tornado hits West Harbour

Trees fell on homes as 100km/h winds ripped through the area.

'Messy, ugly, full of sharp edges': How the world reacted to Lorde's new album

The album's runtime clocks in at just 34 minutes, with 11 songs on offer.

Why the new $100m Pak'nSave faces unique construction challenges

Vast new store is to be built on a flood-prone site which operated for 50 years as a dump.

The search for Ella Davenport: Police renew calls for public help

She wore a dark blue top, maroon pants, and dark-coloured shoes.

State of emergency in parts of Marlborough, Auckland prepares for gales

Wind gusts on the bridge could reach up to 90km/h between 6am and 10am.

What it's like staying at an 'Airbnb for millionaires' property

We check into a multimillion-dollar property on Waiheke.

Ruakākā trainer's hopes high for home meeting with top contenders

Iridescent, a 3-year-old filly, will debut in the 1200m race.

Crash closes major South Auckland highway, one critically injured

Two others are still trapped in a vehicle at the scene on SH22.

Air NZ tech boss tipped for top job, Amazon’s huge Auckland construction site silent, Chorus’ multi-billion rural grab, more DIA cuts - Tech Insider

Could Air NZ be following a previous path in finding its new CEO?

Principals seek support after 80% spike in students disciplined for weapons

Figures show 526 students faced discipline for weapons last year.

Ikea to hire 500 staff for NZ launch, 100 more than planned

Employees get five weeks paid leave as well as a 15% discount at the store.

Grandmother's smartphone photo wins top prize at Auckland festival

Her image featured angles, greens, and a motivational sign.

Dinosaur nights break records as Auckland Zoo opens after dark

Dinosaur Nights and Lights runs at Auckland Zoo until July 13, 5pm-8.30pm.

Neighbours heard cries for help as security guard beaten to death in Auckland reserve

Lorenzo Tangira pleaded guilty to murder today. It was set to be the start of his trial.

Fletcher, Acciona settle Puhoi motorway dispute

Fletcher Building says it will gain $56 million from the Puhoi motorway settlement.

Wayne Brown redesigns a railway station

Reroute buses to stop at the station and get a big developer on board now, says the mayor.

Man, 23, turns himself in after Auckland market stabbing

He faces two charges of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.