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Broken footbridge: Restaurants suffer over 'mindblowing' delays
The Conservatory bar and restaurant owner Tricky Hartley outlines the impact of the Wynyard Quarter crossing bridge being out of action for months. Video / Jason Oxenham
Business Hub: New Mitre 10 chairman: why global retail giants visited this month
'This is about galvanising the membership and Mitre 10 being a co-operative' - Smith
‘I feel the bones grating’: Man left in agony as surgeries delayed
Bob Menzies has been waiting for a knee replacement for more than four years.
Leo Molloy confronts gun-toting ‘lunatic’ in night of mayhem
"I just saw the gun and thought f*** that, I’m tired of cowboys running this town."
'Incredibly vicious': Frying pan attack on police officers left them disfigured
The officers recounted being soaked in blood and terrified.
501 murder-for-hire convict at-large in NZ after wild police chase in $249k Porsche
After a crazy car chase, Tevita got out of the Porsche and peed in front of cops.
City Gardens Apartments no longer deemed a dangerous building
'Good outcome' as no owners forced to leave the tower, after being on notice last week.
Record number of Aucklanders make Long-Term Plan submissions
The council's Governing Body will adopt the final Long Term Plan on June 27.
Father recruited 17yo son for armed jewellery heist, claims opiate prescription to blame
Julian Brown's workplace injury led to a cascade of bad choices, his lawyer said.
Sports Insider: Eden Park tipped to win stadium war - but at what cost?
Auckland councillors will meet in May to determine the city's future stadia.
Blues vs Warriors: The battle for Auckland's football spotlight
OPINION: The Blues, not the Warriors, are defying the odds and on track to make history.
'I've lost everything': Drag queen reading group cancels NZ tour after protests
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki described the cancellation as a 'victory'.
ACC taxi woes: Flood of complaints, patient nearly missed surgery
Many readers have reported missing vital medical appointments.
Thousands gather for Anzac Day dawn services
Events are planned throughout the day across the country.
Winter warrior Justaskme stirs the field at Manco Easter
Justaskme's entry shifts weights, boosts Tavattack's chance.
Fire crews battle large car fire on Waikato Expressway
Two fire trucks and a water tanker are in attendance.
Rubbish bin may make return after walkers dump dog poo in Auckland suburb
Hundreds of rubbish bins across city have been removed as a cost-cutting measure.
Video of brutal Henderson bus stop attack shared on social media
The clip is another in a string of violent incidents near Auckland public transport.
'Most break out': Meth addict admits smashing his way into Auckland police station
He was charged with burglary but said the smashed glass was because he sought refuge.
‘So privileged’: Family remember couple killed by rogue ram
The couple became great-grandparents for the fifth time four days after their deaths.
Doctor who prescribed ADHD medication without approval to pay $175k, suspended
Dr Tony Hanne prescribed ADHD medication on 5662 occasions without approval.
'Huge crash': Three injured after three-car collision on Auckland’s Northern Motorway
Traffic backed up from the crash across the Harbour Bridge but is now flowing again.
Unjustified: Girl, 13, bitten by police dog after dangerously driving stolen vehicle
The young teen was one of seven in a stolen vehicle and believed to fleeing.
'Special couple' farewelled after West Auckland ram killings
They were described as much-loved parents, grandparents and great-grandparents.
Road rage attack: Second defendant admits terrorising stranger who accidentally joined gang convoy
The FITUS gang members were driving to a large-scale brawl.
Protected Norfolk Island Pine was felled for more development
The man 'was aware that the removal of the tree would yield more developable land'.
Taite Music Prize 2024: Vera Ellen takes home top award
The Wellingtonian songstress came out on top with her hit album Ideal Home Noise.
Warriors team up with Defence Force for tribute before Anzac NRL match
CEO: 'To be able to commemorate those who have served, fought and fallen is an honour.'
Waikato Navy officer to play tuba at Anzac Day event in Gallipoli
Petty Officer Fraser Robertson has already played at the commemorations in 2014 and 2017.
Confusion and intrigue as biggest names draw second line in Taylor Mile
Aussie hero Just Believe is poised to pounce at the $60k Lyell Creek Stakes.
Pulchritudinous set to take on rivals in Adelaide's Australasian Oaks
The Australian Oaks race is unlike most Oaks races.
‘Bloody crucified’: Parents of toddler lost in Cyclone Gabrielle angry at flawed warning system
'Someone just had to push a button once and we would still have our baby girl.'
Police seize luxury SUV from gang member in New Lynn, along with 8 motorcycles
The gang member was charged with four driving offences for two incidents on Muriwai Beach.