Australian arrested after Kiwis scammed out of $200k in sophisticated scheme
It is alleged the victims were both hit by the ‘term deposit scam’.
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Police guarding scene after Massey house fire overnight
The blaze on Don Buck Rd was reported at 10pm.
Arrest warrant, border alert issued for accused money launderer after court no-show
The man is accused of laundering nearly $250k in stolen money from two scam victims.
'Beyond a joke': Deputy mayor slams Auckland train disruptions as third world
“You’ve got to admit our train services have been undeniably unreliable this year."
'Simple but ingenious' meth import plot saw baggage handlers exploit major border weakness - Crown
The duo are the last men standing after all other co-defendants pleaded guilty.
Iwi part-funds new exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery
Ngāti Whātua and other donors to bankroll exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery
Police investigating second infant death in two years at West Auckland home
Another baby died at the home in 2022, meth was found in her system.
'Retirement funds eaten up' - Point Wells man wins battle for seawall, boat ramp
'It’s been well in excess of $280,000 and there’s more to spend.'
Watch: Thieves hit man with car in Auckland robbery
Video shows the car striking the man as he stands outside the shop.
A big job: SH1 over the Brynderwyns set to reopen after lengthy delays
The Northland road will be open for Matariki weekend.
AT says train service back on track after earlier suspension
Total AT train service outage disrupts passengers.
Foodstuffs faces High Court action over blocking rival supermarkets opening
Consumers the losers with land covenants, watchdog says.
'We're stuffed': Residents wait on update for flood-damaged homes
It has been 17 months since the Auckland floods devasted West Auckland.
Delayed 150-bed Auckland hospital wing will lead to no extra surgeries, staff furious
North Shore Hospital's Tōtara Haumaru building has been sitting empty for months.
Is this New Zealand’s next Great Walk?
The track sees more visitors in one week than some Great Walks see all year.
Sudden death of child in Rānui: Crime scene in place
Police begin inquiries and are treating the death as unexplained.
'Shame': Man impersonated lingerie store manager to get nudes, then blackmailed victim
The man said he needed the images to get her correct size in a sheer bra.
Letters: Ponsonby party zone out of control; boot camps keep public safe
OPINION: 'Council and the Waitematā Local Board are tone-deaf to residents' concerns.'
Gambled away: Trusted manager's $500,000 fraud leaves workmates traumatised
Katie Watson stole items from her employer, then sold them online to feed her addiction.
Fisheries NZ still can't identify what causes 'zombie' disease in snapper
MPI is running tests on the diseased snapper from around the North Island.
Two-hour journey possible: Traffic backed up on Auckland motorway after crash
One person seriously injured and another has moderate injuries, says St John.
Rich list family plans $100m mass timber offices for Karangahape Rd
Public submissions for the resource consent application closed on June 6.
'She never let the mask slip': Brother's heartache at Monica Reid's death
Brother of missing Te Atatū woman says mental illness is a disease.
Watch: Inside the Tower of Ōtara that 'brought the street to life'
See inside The Tower of Ōtara and hear from the tamariki who knew it best.
Expansion plans: Where new McDonald's are rising
Three new Auckland outlets opened last year but another four are coming nationally soon.
'Bang bang bang': Neighbour describes 'scary' drive-by shooting, residents in shock
It's the third confirmed drive-by shooting in Auckland in the past fortnight.
One dead, one critical after car fleeing police in high-speed tree smash
Several investigations underway after the car sped away from police and crashed.
Brass banding Waikato families heading to nationals
Brass banding is very much a family affair in the Waikato.
Focus: Person cut from car after high-speed crash
A car travelling at high speed along Lambie Drive in Papatoetoe smashed into a tree overnight, leaving two people trapped in the mangled vehicle. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: Auckland University death threats over spaces for Pasifika and Māori
The University of Auckland has revealed students and staff received threats during the controversy over designated study spaces. Video / NZ Herald
Property Insider: NZ tops OECD rent chart; tenancy law change coming
At least we got more rental properties since an 'upzoning' overhaul.
Is it safe? Inquiry into Northern Wairoa health called for
'Zombie' fish and years of pollution pushes Dargaville residents to call for inquiry.
'Incompetence': Brian Tamaki slates police after Destiny Church follower charged with abuse
The accused man is facing six charges of indecent assault against two teenage victims.
Auckland Uni staff faced death threats after segregation claims
Auckland University stands by its decision to support diversity on campus.