Heritage groups fight Govt in villas v apartments battle
The battle lines are being drawn in the balance between intensification and heritage.
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Auckland Council backs controversial plan for apartments to replace villas
About 30,000 character houses are in the path of the Government's intensification rules.
Court martial: Sailor accused of preying on comrades
'What you did last night wasn't cool': Sailor accused of targeting three female comrades.
'Are you from here?': Incident at Devonport Primary School fair sparks investigation
A 21-year-old man was reportedly told he could not buy food at the fair.
Easter chocolate eggs: What's the supply situation like this year?
After both a shortage and glut of chocolate eggs last year, Easter trade is looking good.
Artist happy with new home for his albatross sculpture
The sculpture has been remodelled at a cost of $265,000.
Cyclist dies in truck crash on Lake Rd, Auckland
Part of Lake Road in Belmont is closed while emergency services respond.
Weather forecast brings high hopes for this weekend's Prada Cup racing
North-easterly winds expected to hit Saturday afternoon.
'Blatant racism': Pacific Island workers abused on the street
'On which level do you guys think it's okay to say this?'
Racist taunt shocks North Shore Māori mum
Meng Foon says the incident strengthens the need for laws against hate speech.
Restaurateur's shock death: 'A freight train of a man'
The owner of 14 restaurants died from a heart attack after playing soccer this week.
One of Auckland's worst traffic bottlenecks gets a $47m solution - but locals still aren't happy
Controversial solution to Lake Rd opposed by over half of locals, and won't add lanes.
What does a 78-year-old President mean for the world? Wisdom, empathy and calm, older Kiwis say
'Biden's only 78, he's just a young man full of energy and vision', says Kiwi actress, 93.
'You let Zach down': Defence Force fined $288,000 over diver's death
"No words can describe the grief, pain and suffering I feel," fiancee says.
Delays averted after barge fixed, ferries resume
Stanley Bay services have been cancelled, passengers told to take the Devonport ferry.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
Photos show arrest of teen for allegedly pointing toy pistol at people
The photos from the scene show the arrest and the toy weapon.
Boy referred to Youth Aid for allegedly pointing toy pistol at people on North Shore
The boy was found on a bus carrying a toy pistol he bought earlier in the day.
'Wolf' century-old cottage upgraded to 2020 building standards
Wolfkamp's 'paws' were so sore that he had to pack them in ice at night.
Lake Rd traffic woes: Plan to upgrade Devonport's only road in and out rejected
It's due for final approval but AT says it may be tricky after local board voted no.
'No fine will make things right': Widow's long fight for justice over swimmer's death
The well-respected high school teacher died after being struck by a boat while swimming.
Auckland ferry issues continue as Covid-19 delays public transport review
Ferry commuters have to wait even longer for a resolution to ferry woes.
S**** towns? No way - a charming road-trip through small-town New Zealand
Finding the beauty in the small, the rural and the unexpected.
Troubled waters: Auckland ferry's 7 collisions and $155k fine
The remarkable aspect of the latest proceeding is it once again involved the same ferry.
Woman in Auckland ferry crash may never recover from head injury: Fullers to pay $155k
In a first for a maritime case, the judge made a work health and safety project order.
DIY golf course: Kiwi's boredom buster during lockdown
A Devonport resident has impressed locals with his DIY golf course in front of his house.
Woman and her dog rescued from Devonport rocks as tide approaches
'The woman was walking her dog but misjudged the speed of the tide coming in.'
Sudden death at North Shore beach - reports
Police and ambulance are at Cheltenham Beach this morning after reports of a sudden death.
Fruit fly hunt costs Auckland $1.3m per bug
Auckland's Queensland fruit fly response cost almost $18 million.
Fullers wants restrictions on cruise ships in Ferry Basin
Ferry company boss Mike Horne is calling for restrictions on cruise ships after 6am.
'We're trying to keep people safe': Fullers master on ferry delays
Skipper says those driving the ferries won't risk passenger safety.
Ferry fury: Urgent action demanded after Auckland cruise ships block boats
Fullers cancelled three ferries after it said two cruise ships had congested the wharf.
Auckland ferry commuter chaos: Who is to blame?
Fullers says is will not compromise on the safety of passengers and staff.