PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Job done - Auckland unleashedOPINION: Our editorial on the raising of border restrictions around Auckland.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEscape from Auckland: Expect delays if travelling by road, air as borders liftAucklanders heading out of the city tonight can expect delays as boundaries are removed.13 Dec 09:59 PM
AirlinesAuckland's border reopening: 7500 booked to fly outTop three destinations are Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown.13 Dec 06:21 PM
TravelEscape from Auckland: Queenstown readied for arrivalsAbout 6000 relieved Aucklanders booked to touch down in tourist mecca in first week.13 Dec 05:03 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Top cop's texts to Brian Tamaki - 'Tell the people to social distance'OIA documents show top Police bosses were in contact with Brian Tamaki ahead of protests.12 Dec 11:54 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with murder, man dropped off at Takanini medical centreA 23yo appeared in court today charged with the murder of Rangiwhero Toia Ngaronoa.12 Dec 09:51 PM
New ZealandLive: PM 'cautious' on Auckland orange move; 'just too soon' warns expertCabinet decides today whether to move Auckland and other red regions to orange - or green?12 Dec 07:35 PM
New ZealandThunder and lightning: Wet weather causes road problems in AucklandThe watch will remain in place until midnight and residents are urged to take care.12 Dec 05:35 AM
New ZealandPerson found critically injured in South Auckland parkHollyford Drive is closed while police investigate.11 Dec 11:23 PM
New ZealandCovid update: 103 new community cases ahead of traffic light reviewThere are 61 Covid patients in hospital, including three in HDU or ICU.11 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trusting science has limits for GovtEDITORIAL: The Government over-ruled advice to open Auckland sooner.11 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestment'I thought I was a goner': Agent's $19.7m sale after near-death accident"I thought I was a goner, believe me - if you can't move your toe or thumb..." - Boulgaris11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe toy store where everything is free: Families in need given dignity of choosing kids' donated Christmas giftsPresents aren't everything, says mum, but for kids "it does make Christmas more magical".11 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Magic amid the turmoil': Kiwi Christmas window display named in world's top 5It's really special creating magic on Queen St, says Edward Caughey.11 Dec 12:45 AM
New ZealandComing down - only 63 new cases as Aucklanders prepare to leave cityAucklanders will be rushing out of the city this week for the first time in four months.10 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandLive: Anti-mandate protest heads to Government HouseProtesters call for daily action during Government House stand10 Dec 06:08 PM
New ZealandSmashed glass and jewellery on road: Police investigating Takapuna jewellery break inThe Herald understands a large amount of high-end jewellery and watches were taken.10 Dec 05:27 PM
New ZealandInto the red-zone: As Aucklanders prepare to leave, I'm fighting my fears to enterI'm leaving the safety of Wellington for Auckland where cases number into the thousands.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland salon ransacked by thieves during lockdownThieves targeted Black on White salon in Birkenhead in an extensive burglary.10 Dec 03:19 AM
New ZealandLive: 95 new community cases as two people in hospital die with virusOne person died at Middlemore Hospital overnight, and another at Auckland City Hospital.09 Dec 11:19 PM
New ZealandConstable Matthew Hunt killing: Eli Epiha's sentence one of the longest ever given in NZEli Epiha has been sentenced to life in prison with 27 years without parole.09 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandShip worker seriously injured at Auckland container wharfFirefighters and paramedics were called to Fergusson Wharf early this morning.09 Dec 08:10 PM
New ZealandFreedom bus to Parliament protest requires vaccine passport or negative Covid testIntending passengers for the Wellington trip have to follow the rules.08 Dec 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJon Lamonte: Delta no showstopper for water servicesOPINION: Watercare chief executive measures the performance of 2021 and looks ahead.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCop killer's accomplice breached release conditions by using methNatalie Bracken caught using meth while on prison-release condition.08 Dec 02:03 AM
New Zealand90 new Covid cases, fears of undetected infection near GisborneNew cases in Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes and Nelson-Tasman.07 Dec 11:55 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: We need more homes, but where?OPINION: Housing is a human right and we've all got to find a way to live together.07 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandDHBs prepare mini-MIQs for visiting casesTwo motel units in Queenstown 'not enough' with Aucklanders on the way, says mayor.07 Dec 04:53 PM
New ZealandTwo schools wrongly claim $170K under wage subsidy schemeIn another case highlighted by the AG, a school spent $13K on a leaving party and gifts.07 Dec 01:55 AM
New Zealand'24/7 operation': Police checkpoints near Whangārei to replace northern boundaryTravellers heading north over the festive season should expect to be stopped, police warn.07 Dec 12:48 AM
TravelEverything you need to know about holidaying on Aotea Great Barrier IslandSay hello to Great Barrier Island. A pacific island-style holiday right here in NZ.06 Dec 11:50 PM
New ZealandPolice officer back home after being struck by car - but driver still at largeThe driver responsible for allegedly running over a police officer is still on the loose.06 Dec 09:38 PM
New ZealandThree injured in crash at SH1 Puhoi, long delays expectedState Highway 1 is blocked in both directions in the Puhoi area due to a crash.06 Dec 08:30 PM
New Zealand$350k rates bill: Council targets Auckland cafe owner's business premises, homeThe debt run up by Freemans Bay family is city's single largest overdue rates bill.06 Dec 04:00 PM