Senior Head Hunter denied bail after police find explosive paste at property
The New Zealand Defence Force was called to dispose of the dynamite-like material.
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Wayne Brown intends to hold 'real-time drill' to test council's disaster response
A review into the fatal Auckland Anniversary weekend floods has found a 'system failure'.
Defying the odds: How Madam Woo survived financial woes
'One of the few successful voluntary administrations that’s occurred in New Zealand.'
Dirt bike impounded after terrorising Auckland suburb last month
Rider had been creating a number of issues for businesses and the public, police say.
Auckland finance figure charged after suburban fight that blinded man
The charges stem from an alleged backyard fracas on Good Friday.
‘Ensure it doesn’t happen again’: Calls for urgent action after damning flood review
Manukau Ward councillor Alf Filipaina hopes recommendations will prevent past mistakes.
Road re-opens after serious car crash in Waimauku, Auckland
Traffic is slowly getting back to normal on SH16 near McPike Rd, Waimauku.
Meth detected in downtown Auckland air, study shows
Traces of the drug were caught by filters on Customs St near the end of Queen St.
Cannabis grower faces deportation after failed appeal
The woman has two children who are New Zealand citizens. Her husband has been deported.
'System failure': Damning Auckland flood review finds lack of leadership by mayor, council
“This unprecedented event unfolded with extraordinary speed. Minutes mattered."
Court for two men after raid at gang pad found explosives, drugs and ammo
The pad was associated to a senior patched member of the Head Hunters Motorcycle Gang.
Simon Wilson: Hey Wayne, fixing dysfunction starts at the top
The flood report tells Auckland's mayor and his council they all have to do better.
Bomb squad sent to North Shore beach after old military shell found
As a precaution, part of Narrow Neck Beach has been cordoned off.
WorkSafe lays charge after scaffolder suffered electric shock, losing both arms
Jahden Nelson underwent dozens of operations and faces years of rehabilitation.
Business backing huge solar farm fails, creditors want $12.3m
Council said the venture supported its aspirations. Now, it is a creditor.
Teen admits link to three smash-and-grabs, including $700k heist
Bayley Christensen is set to be sentenced in Christchurch in June.
Police monitoring anti co-governance meeting
The organisation was forced to call off several events around the country.
Truck flips, long delays on Auckland’s Northern Motorway
The crash has caused lane blockages, motorists have been advised to expect delays.
Major police operation carried out this morning in West Auckland
Residents reported hearing an explosion and saw armed officers descend on a nearby house.
'It came out of the blue': Shelter roof ripped clean off in wild weather
If a tornado is confirmed, it would be the fifth to strike the country in four days.
Willow Jean Prime's seat in Cabinet sets an enviable Māori Labour Party record
Promotion is not tokenism or ticking boxes - Willie Jackson.
Runaway tractor v house: Frantic driver ran after vehicle
'The driver was waving his hands in the air while running down the hill'.
Giant Sydney-HQ real estate chain coming here
Local manager says agency looking at up to 20 offices in New Zealand.
Thunderstorm and possible tornado risk looms today
New Zealand has been hit by four tornadoes in three consecutive days.
Auckland mayor takes potshots at city's business elite and fires up again over cones
The mayor also hit up the new Auckland Transport boss to sort out the road cones.
More thunderstorms and possible tornadoes forecast to hit Auckland
Heavy rain and high winds could be damaging and make driving hazardous.
'Saved my life': Dog prevents man from walking into tornado's path
An Auckland man believes his dog sensed Sunday's tornado before it began.
'Downhill very soon': 9000+ lightning strikes as thunderstorms hit country
The stormy weather is expected to continue all week but hopefully clear by the weekend.
Project Auckland Report live stream in full
Join Mayor Wayne Brown, Minister for Auckland Michael Wood and Auckland's top business owners as they look at ways to improve Auckland's infrastructure in 2023 and beyond. Video / NZ Herald
Opinion: Nine urgent ways to fix NZ's health system
OPINION: The way that some staff have been dealt with has been shameful.
US-inspired Carlaw Park Student Village takes off
Old school dorms out: Uni's new megablock took design tips from students.
Easter road toll stands at 1 after rider dies from crash injuries
A 68-year-old man has died from injuries suffered in a crash on April 7.
School holidays off to wet and windy start - thunderstorms and rain forecast
It may be time for parents to bring out board games for children.
'Wild West': Big housing project a return to bad city planning, councillor says
The councillor believes the application should be publicly notified to give people a say.