New ZealandMore than 80 kids abducted each yearMore than 80 Kiwi kids were abducted or kidnapped in the first nine months of 2016.08 Jan 11:21 PM
New ZealandLifeguards slam night swimmersA couple got into trouble while swimming at a notoriously dangerous west coast beach late at night.06 Jan 06:33 PM
New ZealandWoman flees rampaging possumA woman barricaded herself in a hallway while a rampaging possum wreaked havoc in her home.05 Jan 07:12 PM
New ZealandFires cost schools millionsAuckland and Bay of Plenty worst hit, but authorities say reduction efforts have worked.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandEndangered dotterels pick dangerous nest spotA group of endangered New Zealand dotterels have begun nesting at a Piha site where the tiny native birds' biggest threat - dogs - are allowed to roam off-leash during the day.21 Dec 10:43 PM
New ZealandBody washes up on Muriwai BeachA body has washed up on Muriwai Beach, north-west of Auckland, this afternoon.21 Dec 03:09 AM
New ZealandStudents found porn on teacher's laptopStudents using a school laptop to put together a yearbook came across porn a teacher had stashed on the device.21 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandSearch for Piha swimmer called offThe man in his mid 20s disappeared near Lion Rock just after 6pm last night.18 Dec 12:46 AM
EntertainmentIt's all go at Whoa!Aucklanders get their first glimpse of the new Whoa! Studios today.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDigger hits gas main in West AucklandEmergency services have been called to Avondale, where a digger hit a gas main.14 Dec 10:22 PM
New ZealandAuckland police urge joggers to take careAuckland police are urging joggers to take extra care, following an attack on a young woman at Western Springs last night.14 Dec 03:54 AM
PropertyUnder threat: Affordable Akld homesThere's only a handful of suburbs left in all of Auckland where first home buyers can get a helping hand from the government.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal crash leaves one deadOne person is dead and another is injured after a crash in Henderson this morning.09 Dec 09:17 PM
New Zealand'Globes of fire' spotted in Waimauku skies"They were glowing balls flying through the air."09 Dec 09:03 AM
New ZealandPower restored to West Auckland suburbMore than 1000 households in West Auckland were without power this morning.06 Dec 07:07 PM
New ZealandPolice probe blaze at Ranui campgroundA caravan at a West Auckland campground has been engulfed by fire in suspicious blaze.04 Dec 04:38 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Auckland's 99 $1m suburbsNearly 100 Auckland suburbs have a median value of more than $1 million, new data shows.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrivers say no to rates rises for transportAuckland drivers favour sticking with a transport levy to fill an annual $400 million transport funding gap.01 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan approaches West Auckland schoolgirlsThere have been two more reports of attempted child abductions in West Auckland, as police continue to hunt for the man responsible for the assault of an 11-year-old boy.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice doorknocking near abductionPolice are today knocking on doors of homes near where a 11-year-old boy was abducted in West Auckland almost two weeks ago.30 Nov 12:05 AM
New Zealand'Legend of the West' censured, fined for failure to discloseA high flying real estate agent has been censured for failing to tell buyers the building inspection reports he provided were paid for by him and prepared by his own company.28 Nov 07:57 AM
BDBDBusinessUnitary Plan under scrutiny at High CourtThe proposed Unitary Plan, has come under scrutiny at the opening of a High Court hearing where several appellants argue errors of law were made in its development.28 Nov 03:22 AM
OpinionRachel SmalleySmalley: An avoidable loss of lifeCOMMENT: That a skipper with so much experience attempted to tackle that bar in such a huge swell just doesn't make sense.27 Nov 07:36 PM
New ZealandKaipara searchers battled monster wavesVolunteer lifeguards battled waves up to 7m high as they desperately searched for survivors of the Kaipara charter boat tragedy.27 Nov 01:49 AM
New ZealandSkipper's death 'devastating for all'The skipper of the doomed fishing charter vessel Francie is among those who died in yesterday's tragedy.26 Nov 11:19 PM
New ZealandWomen with wheels event revving to startWomen riding in style are being encouraged to show off their goods at a new car show being put on in a bid to help women's health.26 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandNo police pursuit for wanted manPolice deny chasing a white hatchback through West Auckland yesterday, saying police vehicles attended the incident after the car was located by helicopter.25 Nov 10:05 PM
New ZealandMore freedom camping spots this summerFreedom campers might be able to pitch their tents across more of Auckland this summer.25 Nov 06:30 PM
New ZealandHouse fire same address as fatal stabbingA suspicious house fire being investigated by police in West Auckland is the same address where a woman was stabbed to death last month.25 Nov 05:31 PM
New ZealandCar seen 'flying' down SH1 before crashA hatchback was seen speeding and erratically weaving in and out of traffic on Auckland's Northern motorway before it crashed into a truck in Massey.25 Nov 05:06 PM
New ZealandPower cut to homes in west AucklandPower was cut to more than 260 homes and businesses in west Auckland this morning.25 Nov 12:35 AM
Employment'Women the solution to trades shortage'Women are being branded an untapped resource in filling the national trades shortage, as a new company seeks to get women into the construction industry.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoys approached near abduction sceneA man asked a 12-year-old walking home to get inside his ute in Ranui - the latest report of strangers approaching children in the area.24 Nov 06:30 AM
