$1000 a year tax considered by Government for neighbours of light rail
The $1000 tax will hit thousands of households in deprived suburbs like Māngere.
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'One minute is a long time in a little cell space.'
Locations of interest: Auckland bus routes and Rotorua cafe visited by Covid cases
A person with Covid-19 travelled on Bus 25L from Balmoral Shops Mt Eden to Queen St.
Brian Tamaki sees himself as a martyr, says expert
Historian says Destiny Church leader's arrest makes him more sympathetic to his followers.
Man finds bug in Domino's pizza; store being deep cleaned
Domino's Pizza spokeswoman says pest control is inspecting after the "isolated incident".
Break through! City Rail Link tunnel machine completes 7-month dig
Giant machine breaks through at Aotea Station this morning.
Stained glass art burglary: Pat Hanly work among 11 stolen from Auckland studio
Shock break-in at the country's leading stained glass art studio.
Record 163 new cases; second Covid patient isolating at home has died
Delta was detected in Stratford's wastewater yesterday.
Protesters slow traffic on Auckland's Dominion Rd
Honking horns and handwritten signs take aim against the vaccine mandates.
The 90% Project: Auckland GPs turning detective to debunk Covid myths
O'Sullivan's practice has reached 90 per cent first dose vaccination across its patients.
Health officials outline Covid restrictions for small Waikato community
Dr Ashley Bloomfield has issued a section 70 notice for people around Mangatangi.
Prison inmate with Covid-19 attended court in person, more than a dozen contacts identified
Police cars, court cleaned as prisoner with Covid-19 has more than a dozen contacts.
20 new community cases as Auckland clings to hope
Health Ministry says it expects fluctuating case numbers at this point in the outbreak.
Explainer: Why 7000 Aucklanders need to be Covid tested per day
Testing numbers have fluctuated in the past week.
'It's been full on': Covid testing centre staff reveal life on the frontline
They are the frontline in our fight against Covid. These are their stories.
Frustration and full bladders: Long waits and capacity issues at Covid testing centres on day one of lockdown
Mum of teen close contact says she was told to come back tomorrow at one testing centre.
Watch: Joyriders crash practice vehicles stolen from driving school
Community driving school the latest victim of spike in car thefts in Auckland suburb
Prisoner sparks Mt Eden fire after tampering with electrical socket
Staff and prisoners were evacuated during the Mt Eden Corrections Facility fire.
Flipped car partially blocks road in Auckland's Mount Eden
Motorists told to expect delays until scene is cleared.
Elemental, my dear Auckland: Chase away the winter blues at city's winter festival
More than 50 events and experiences are on offer, from night food markets to live music.
NZ's crucial Covid-19 vaccine shipment arrives early
A shipment of 150,000 vaccines has arrived two days early.
Survey: Half of Kiwis believe in some form of Covid misinformation
Three quarters of New Zealanders think misinformation is a serious and urgent threat.
'People could die': Expert on anti-Covid vaccine pamphlet drop
'The outcome could be a potentially fatal disease that's now preventable.'
School ball strife: Eden Park stops booking balls after noise complaints
Noise concerns marred an otherwise successful ball, Auckland Girls Grammar principal says.
Pōhutukawa tree at risk after Auckland Council mistake
A century-old pōhutukawa at risk after council left it off its protected tree schedule.
His body was found entombed in concrete under an Auckland house. Then someone assumed his identity
Police reveal they have a person of interest who acted as the dead David Hart.
Mt Eden homicide investigation: 'Dave was an interesting person'
Police are now treating human remains found encased in concrete in Auckland as murder.
Is Barbra Streisand next to play at Eden Park?
Eden Park CEO said corporate suites spiked $25,000 'overnight' after Six60 concert news.
Dominion Rd stabbing: Young mum guilty of murdering 21yo partner
She stabbed him in the neck. Why she did it is unknown - but the verdict was unanimous.
Boyfriend 'angry' before fatal stabbing
'Maximum destruction with minimal effort, leaving him to die,' Crown tells murder trial.
Mum tells murder trial of killed son's last phone call
'Tell the family I'm sorry I can't be there,' mum says son told him last time they spoke.
Dominion Rd murder trial: Teenager's mood 'darker' in weeks before partner killed
Dog handler's shock at late-night Mt Eden crime scene.
Eden Park wins long-running battle to host six concerts
Music to some ears: Up to six concerts can be held at the park in a year.
$46.3m: AT fine revenue rises 60 per cent in two years
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