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Cultural issues at Fire and Emergency NZ and replacement ferries due in 2029 | NZ Herald News Update
Cultural issues within Fire and Emergency NZ have been addressed and the Government has announced its plan for replacement ferries to begin service in 2029. Video / NZ Herald
Thunderstorms, downpours threaten North Island, Auckland under heavy rain watch
There is a risk of localised heavy downpours in Auckland.
Letters: Time to reassess costs and benefits of climate policy
OPINION: 'We in New Zealand are an outlier and understandably running out of patience'.
Tropical Xmas party awaits 200 Auckland Council staff hours after vote to scrap their organisation
Abolishing Eke Panuku is part of Mayor Wayne Brown's CCO reforms.
Society Insider: Banks and Lady Chambers - friends or something more? Former TV star’s dad's assisted dying wish
And which All Blacks joined the Mowbrays for a lads' golf getaway?
Deluges forecast for North Island, Auckland faces thunderstorms and muggy temperatures
Akl forecast to hit 24C tomorrow, 26C on Fri. Hastings could reach 30C in weekend.
Air NZ searching for mystery traveller following event at Auckland Airport
The airline's Grabaseat team has asked the community to help identify the traveller.
‘Just lost it’: Court docs outline why a convicted baby killer decided to murder again
Donovan Duff's name and criminal history had been kept secret until today.
Opposition to multi-billion dollar Beachlands scheme settled
'Development process can now move forward with the next phase of planning.'
Ulberg books UFC return against first man to beat Adesanya
Carlos Ulberg’s road to UFC title contention goes through London.
Showgirls ablaze: Auckland strip club catches fire, streets closed
A fire has broken out on the second storey of the building in busy downtown Auckland.
Can travellers seek reimbursement when flights are delayed by tech outages?
Caught up in the Auckland Airport tech outage? Here's what you should know.
Watch: Roaring car seen 'driving like something else' after Massey driveway death
The alleged driver was arrested in Thames, 128km from the crime scene.
ASB Classic 2025 men's field: Rising stars set to clash with seasoned pros
Defending champ Alejandro Tabilo aims to retain title; Cameron Norrie returns from injury.
Woman abducted in UK as newborn baby dies in Auckland aged 30
Abbie Humphries was just 3-hours-old when she was taken by a woman posing as a nurse.
Man allegedly murdered in Massey driveway death
A man has been charged with murder after another man was run over and killed in a driveway in Massey, West Auckland.
Auckland Airport IT outage resolved after hours of 'carnage' for travellers
One passenger described being 'stuck like sardines' this morning.
'Absolute disaster': Tech outage causes major delays at Auckland Airport's check-in
Passengers are being offered snacks and water while they wait in queues.
Mongrel Mob baby killer admits second murder – this time inside Auckland prison
He already had a minimum non-parole period of 17 years before the second killing.
A way for everyone: How a Kiwi performing arts group breaks down barriers for disabled youth
Glass Ceiling’s South Auckland theatre group will have the chance to be back on stage.
Sixty-six cars to be stacked 20 levels high at new apartment block
Car parks will be sold on a 'first come, first served' basis for $50,000 each.
'The supermodels of the dog world': What it's like to own a greyhound
Racing dogs also 'incredibly lazy' in retirement, a rescue owner says.
Franklin Road lights up for Christmas
Homes along Franklin Road in Auckland have once again adorned their properties with Christmas lights, running between the 7th and 24th of December. Video / Hayden Woodward
Fatal crash in West Auckland, police investigation under way
Police were called to the scene around 6.50pm.
Police are investigating the scene of a fatal crash in Massey
Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in a driveway on Lanham Lane in West Auckland this evening. Video. Video / NZ Herald
Auckland builder goes to jail for supplying guns to the black market; also sentenced on charges for class A drugs, explosives
Mark Colin Palmer will spend two years and seven months in prison.
Company behind Auckland music festival Eden Fest in liquidation
Event organisers of Eden Fest weren't able to sell enough tickets to meet their costs.
Meth for Christmas: Canadian arrested for allegedly smuggling drug concealed as gift in carry-on
Customs arrested the 29-year-old at Auckland International Airport on Sunday.
'Can't open her eyes': Auckland shopkeeper chasing thief attacked in violent assault
The robber punched her in the head after she gave chase.
Thieves ransack Auckland preschool, every room trashed
The preschool now faces a hefty bill to repair the wrecked centre.
Embattled businessman under investigation for new Waiheke bike business
'I didn’t mutate into an animal or Gremlin overnight,' Hoff-Nielsen said.
Auckland mall allegedly ram-raided by five youths as young as 12
Police called to Silverdale on Auckland’s Hibiscus Coast about 4.35am.
Council's alcohol policy targets harm in 23 high-crime suburbs
Health advocates praise Auckland's new policy, aiming to curb alcohol-related harm.