New ZealandChinese ghost scammers target Auckland's North ShoreVictims told to put valuables and cash into bag for blessing to remove evil spirit.06 Oct 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJohn Tamihere's policies facing growing criticismNational Party stalwart Desley Simpson says John Tamihere is misleading voters.26 Aug 07:06 AM
BusinessHoned concrete walls and a sympathetic reno win at top awardsA stunning new build in Matakana and an old Auckland villa take out top house awards.10 Aug 10:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA tiny fruit fly was found in an Auckland suburb. NZ spent $4m to get rid of it.'We're talking about the protection of a multimillion-dollar industry.'15 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandSlip-ups force three school election rerunsThree schools forced to hold board elections again.15 Jul 05:10 AM
New ZealandAuckland school choice set to tightenHousing infill will force zoning schemes at 103 of Auckland's 140 unzoned schools.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBackyard rat trapping brings back birdsGroup aims to have rat traps in a quarter of backyards.21 Jun 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClassroom crunch: The areas where kids are learning in prefabsA big backlog of school building work is blamed on an overstretched construction industry.09 Jun 05:00 PM
LeagueTragic death: 20yo league star dies after catching fluTalented 20-year-old is being mourned by family and friends.01 Jun 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Scary': Govt steps in to help 367 schools - the full listOfficials have stepped into a third of all low-decile schools since 2009.27 May 03:38 AM
New ZealandProtest tipped to march across Auckland Harbour Bridge cancelled following meetingFollowing the meeting today, the Trust has announced it will cancel the protest.22 May 07:03 AM
New ZealandEighth Queensland fruit fly foundThe find has prompted an increase in efforts to eradicate the pest - with baits planned.11 May 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKeep out: Crime forcing schools to shut gates to the publicFires and other crime are forcing Auckland schools to upgrade security.06 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandModern learning: Are we failing our kids?Schools are making big changes based on very little evidence.30 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew $55m Manukau 'tech park' to fix tradie shortageManukau Institute of Technology to build new $55m trades school.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipals unite to fight 'hubs' displacing school boardsMāori tribal schools join Auckland Grammar in fight against 'hub' takeover.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFruit fly zone expanded after Northcote discoveryThe discovery of two further male fruit flies brings the total to six.14 Mar 08:12 PM
New Zealand10 tonnes of fruit destroyed in fruit fly responseDespite new findings of fruit flies this week, a breeding population has not set in.06 Mar 12:27 AM
New ZealandFourth Queensland fruit fly found in AucklandThe male fly was found in a surveillance trap just outside the A Zone controlled area01 Mar 04:09 AM
New ZealandThird Queensland fruit fly trapped in North ShoreSearching for larvae ramps up after third Queensland fruit fly caught on the North Shore.25 Feb 12:35 AM
New ZealandMan in court with police dog bite wounds after chaseThe man appeared in court in visible pain from police dog bites.01 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandCharges laid following dramatic police pursuitPolice criss-crossed Auckland in the mid-afternoon pursuit.01 Feb 09:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: Suspect leads police across three motorway networksPolice pursued a car travelling on Auckland's motorways at dangerous speeds.31 Jan 07:45 AM
New ZealandBad tourists: 'Scam' saw group refuse to pay for food, bully staffTravellers had earlier dumped rubbish at Takapuna Beach and threatened locals.14 Jan 08:28 AM
New ZealandNational MP asks for help finding missing girlHana Maclean left her father's house on December 29, and was last online four days ago.11 Jan 02:51 AM
New ZealandCouple scramble on to roof after car drives into water and sinksPolice and tow truck crews are at the scene with the owners of the car.11 Jan 01:15 AM
KahuSt Stephen's School old boys plan early unofficial reopeningOld boys plan to open a "transitional" school in 2020, five years before official plans.06 Dec 05:47 AM
New ZealandAuckland Marathon jams traffic on harbour bridgeTraffic backed up at Esmonde Rd but still flowing over bridge.27 Oct 08:38 PM
KahuMāori protesters ordered off Hato Petera College siteCourt finds Church claim "seems overwhelming" but refuses to authorise use of force.09 Oct 09:07 PM
New ZealandNorthcote brothel told to closeAround eight women are believed to have been working there as prostitutes.18 Sep 06:08 PM
New ZealandCamping free-for-all: Freedom campers welcome hereAuckland Council wants to encourage and control freedom camping.15 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuLance O'Sullivan proposes military school in NorthcoteDr Lance O'Sullivan says Vanguard and other charter schools have been good for Māori.06 Sep 07:52 AM
New ZealandHato Petera College may become hostel onlyHato Petera's last student has moved to Manurewa High School.31 Aug 02:23 AM
KahuHipkins hears plea to keep Hato Petera College openFormer students say Hato Petera College made them proud to be Māori for the first time.23 Aug 03:28 AM