New ZealandPeter Calder: Super City riles Rodneyites againThe folks in rural Rodney never were too keen on being in the Super City.05 Mar 04:30 PM
EconomyAuckland boom: blessing or curse?Towns in New Zealand's regional areas should be made more enticing to slow the mammoth population growth expected in Auckland in the next decade, a sociologist says.21 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ population to reach 5m by 2026New Zealand's population growth is expected to slow over the next 10 years and at the same time an increasing number of Kiwis are leaving to live overseas.21 Feb 01:41 AM
OpinionChris Bradley: Good city design must pass stress testA <i>Herald</i> editorial has made a case for Labour's new housing policy and the intensification of terraced houses and apartment units in Auckland it will lead to.18 Feb 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsLive Chat Replay: Auckland economyJoin us at noon today for a live chat with Geoff Cooper, economist for Auckland City.14 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandHouse supply gap begins to closeAuckland's critical housing shortage worsened again last year - but the gap between population growth and house-building may be closing at last.12 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWaikato 'can take city's overflow'Waikato town planners are bracing for an overflow of Aucklanders from the Super City as it seeks to find living space for its booming population.11 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandFake refugees escape expulsionJust eight people have had their refugee status revoked after a long-running saga involving a global people-smuggling ring.16 Jan 04:30 PM
EconomyAuckland the growth giantThree to four people will arrive in Auckland every hour, based on the next 30 years' population projections.06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSurprise for overweight in death studyOverweight people have surprisingly beaten out your normal Joe Average on the mortality scale, a statistical survey of medical studies has shown.03 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionPeter Chapple: Joys of larger population overtaken by realityPeriodically, calls are made for a rapid expansion of the population of New Zealand - 15 million has been identified as a desirable target.18 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandRural exodus: Small town NZ in declineEvery hour, at least seven cars pass by Ame Khan's shop front window or, occasionally, someone comes in to order his specialty, "the Bro Burger".05 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandSteps to cut rheumatic fever rateNorthland has the highest rates of rheumatic fever in the country and last week visiting US expert Dr Stanford Shulman met health professionals to help with solutions.05 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandHot, dry summer predictedSun-lovers should head to the Bay of Plenty or Hawkes Bay for the best weather this summer, but most of the country can expect warmer, drier weather.28 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleBaby boomers outgrowing other age groupsAging baby boomers are pushing numbers of those aged 65 and over to unprecedented levels, adding to the financial pressure on the rest of the population.15 Nov 01:31 AM
KahuAction urged on South Auckland's high baby death rateNewborns and unborn babies in later pregnancy have been dying in South Auckland at a higher rate than the national average for most of the past decade.14 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandCoastal town's revoltResidents of a small coastal town are refusing to pay for a $58 million debt that has crippled their local council and left them with the bill.03 Nov 02:32 AM
New ZealandWho will be #4,444,444?New Zealand's population will reach 4,444,444 tomorrow, according to Government population numbers.31 Oct 05:23 AM
