Planned congestion charging scheme still not given green light as election nears
Labour's planned congestion scheme has stalled, with National opposed to it.
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Fine, frosty days offer short-lived respite after windy, snowy start to school hols
MetService forecasts mostly cloudy conditions, isolated showers clearing in Akld today.
Police concerned about drink-drivers after testing blitz reveals 16 motorists over limit
'Expect to see us anywhere, anytime,' say cops as they send a warning to drink-drivers.
Crown says resentment over Facebook post resulted in murdered teen's blowtorch torture, forced hanging
The defendant was 17 at the time the crime was alleged to have taken place in 2018.
All harbour bridge lanes reopen after 'severe' wind gusts, reduce speed limits remain
Wind speeds in Super City forecast to reach 90km/h - Warnings of downed trees, power cuts.
Harbour Bridge lanes reopened after closure due to high winds
Much of the North Island can expect heavy winds, after a weekend white-out in the south.
Bond payment and deposit scams: REINZ's warning for tenants
Phriendly Phishing gives five key pieces of advice: how to protect yourself.
New housing consents continue to fall, down 11%
Now only around 45,000 new homes consented annually, down from a record 51,000.
NZ's most controversial marina opening in September
Floating cafe on new marina to be available for businesses to hold functions and meetings.
Police appeal for sightings of Auckland woman Kayla Pawa missing for three weeks
Kayla Maree Pawa was last seen on June 12 at a Birkenhead address.
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown sets record for the Super City’s highest rates increase
Mayor is disappointed at the biggest rates increase.
Small business: Meeting local demand for hijabi fashion
She started Posh Boutique in 2021 to help women like her find the right outfit.
New Wynyard Quayside offices: first look
Three new buildings expected to be worth about $240 million.
Young people remain on roof of Auckland youth justice facility
The group spent last night on the roof in 11C temperatures.
Warning Harbour Bridge likely to be closed tomorrow, trains cancelled
Several lanes were closed and speed limits reduced due to the severe gales.
YOLO doesn’t discriminate: Have an adventure at every age
Move over summer camp, it’s 2023 and the kids want to go to space.
Business Hub: Barfoot & Thompson director Kiri Barfoot retiring, ‘window of time for me’
“I won the parental lottery, right?” she says of their drive, determination, brilliance.
Polar blast: Freezing conditions, heavy snowfall in South Island
An estimated 20cm to 40cm has fallen in some areas
'Extreme caution': Six youngsters still on youth justice facility roof
The six young people remained on the roof at the Wiri facility this morning.
Powerful neighbours rally behind boatshed in front of $22m house
The Herne Bay mansion was once owned by the Sultan of Brunei.
Top health adviser 'embarrassed' at cancer diagnosis after missing mammogram
A public health advisor was diagnosed with breast cancer after missing a mammogram.
Spy: Hire a rich-list mansion, for $10,000 a day
The house is open for bookings to people who want to use it for their own event.
Steve Braunias: The crashing waves of grief as court hears of Baby Chance's death
Steve Braunias at the trial of a man accused of murdering a 10-month-old baby.
Exclusive: Auckland police officer prosecuted after driving car to station while licence suspended
The officer had his licence suspended after racking up too many demerit points.
Two motorcyclists die in separate crashes across North Island
Police confirmed the fatal crash.
Watch: Video shows Auckland Harbour Bridge 'clip-ons' swaying
A 50-millimetre gap was seen opening and closing last year
Teens caught after alleged aggravated robberies in Auckland
Police track down four suspects, aged about 15 or 16, following dramatic chase.
A&E crisis: Senior doctor's plea - ‘Everyone’s getting burnt out. We’re exhausted.’
'If I didn’t think there were knock-on effects for patients, I wouldn't be talking.'
Ruling looms for house plan above world-renowned Coromandel beach
Sites are planned so most places won’t be able to be seen from the beach below.
Exclusive: Nurses refused to treat two patients because of safety fears
Extremely rare stop-work orders highlight growing pressure on frontline hospital staff.
Uninsured car owner sues woman who had brain bleed and crashed into him
Woman involved in the crash with a parked car doesn't even remember the collision.
Mayor Brown’s war on road cones: AT sets up 'cone removal' option for public
Brown has previously slammed cones and safety projects as annoying and causing road rage.
$215k McLaren sportscar repossessed because previous owner owed money on it
The previous owner hadn't paid their bills, so the new owner lost his car.
The cheapest, most expensive gas stations in NZ on final day of tax discount
Tomorrow the price per litre will increase by around 29 cents.