Seawall given go-ahead: Construction allowed to protect land from erosion
Seaward lawns of two homes collapsed onto the foreshore below.
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Local state of emergency declared as major river nears breach levels
Civil Defence warning ex-cyclone is “potentially one of the worst ones they have seen”.
Woman who twice escaped from MIQ hotel given discharge without conviction
The October 2020 incidents prompted a statement from the head of MIQ.
Cyclone Hale tracking as '1-in-20 year storm' for Coromandel
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
Ryman slices Australian plans in half to gain approval for $344m village
Scheme for 217 apartments now scaled back to 104 units.
Kim Dotcom’s iconic 1959 pink Cadillac seized during raid up for $1 reserve
Experienced collectors give internet mogul's prized Cadillac huge valuation.
Man caught on camera speeding across Harbour Bridge on e-scooter
Video of the incident was posted on social media.
‘Exceeding Cyclone Bola’: East Coast hammered, 'prepare to evacuate'
Cyclone Hale's brunt is being felt.
Summerset sales up 18pc but buyers take longer to sell houses in falling market
Company has not been immune to the falling housing market.
Cyclone Hale lashes North Island, rescuers pluck trio from surging river
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
House construction inflation sets new annual record
Despite a recent slowdown the overall trend is one of surging costs.
Cyclone Hale: Heavy rain warnings for Auckland, Northland as holidaymakers flee Coromandel
Cyclone Hale will hit the North Island tonight - earlier than previously forecasted.
Boat falls off trailer in Auckland motorway crash
Crash understood to have involved two vehicles.
Ex-Cyclone Hale: Prepare to 'ride out' storm for 24 hours, communities told
Residents in flood-hit regions are being told they may need to evacuate.
‘It is shocking’: Nearly 100 magic mushroom possession charges laid in five years
The Drug Foundation says people should not be criminalised for psilocybin use.
After seven-year struggle, $317m Ryman plans approved
Rollercoaster ride for $317m estate continues, but project opponents already grumbling.
Thieves throw tyre iron through store window in early morning burglary
Inquiries are ongoing after a cafe and a supermarket in Mt Albert were broken into at 5am.
'It will hit hard': Flood warnings for Coromandel, more heavy rain for North Island ahead of Cyclone Hale
More heavy rain is set to drench parts of the country.
‘Ripped apart’: Roaming dogs kill five pet cats in East Auckland suburb
The cats were mauled to death by two 'vicious' dogs in less than two hours.
Family resorts to camping in living room as more bad weather predicted
Karen Olson ditched her getaway with her daughters in favour of the living room
Prison van crashes while escorting prisoners in Auckland, one taken to hospital
The escort van was involved in a crash Friday evening while four prisoners were inside
Exclusive: Rental property targeted in armed home invasion is site of regular poker games
Three armed men are at large after the aggravated burglary.
Manhunt after Auckland home invasion, residents threatened by armed trio
The trio are believed to be armed and remain at large.
Two hurt in serious crash that downs power lines, closed Coromandel highway
And in the Bay of Plenty a person was critically injured in a two-vehicle smash.
Live: Severe thunderstorm alert for NI, new slip, crash blocks Coromandel highway
Electrical storms will light up northern skies today as our sodden summer continues.
Missing pregnant woman found ‘safe and well’
Missing south Auckland woman Maia Prebble has been found.
Two raids on Four Square in 48 hours: ‘This is the price of doing business’
The Cockle Bay Four Square had only just finished cleaning up from a previous robbery.
Dairy crime fury: ‘If the Government is not able to provide safety . . . they have no right to govern’
Anger among dairy owners over security is set to become an election issue.
New Zealand's best beaches, according to Liz from The Beths
Liz Stokes picks her favourite Kiwi beaches. Find out how to vote for yours.
Against the odds, they managed to buy a first home. Can they hang on?
They laid their dreams of home ownership bare. Eighteen months on, how have they fared?
Steve Braunias: Pele, poverty and greatness
Steve Braunias on Pelé, whose funeral was held this weekend.
What a dog fight: Neighbourly spat ends up in court
Canines Gus and Abby just didn't get along.
‘Bedraggled campers’ seek refuge from subtropical storm on remote island
Thunder and more rain forecast across the country tonight.