Auckland’s tourism sector embraces Māori and Pasifika culture
It’s hoped the move will help the city build a more distinct international brand.
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Consumer debt issues down, but liquidations up
Consumers are getting on top of their debts, but it is a different story for small businesses.
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‘Really, really well off people’ needing help with problem debt
The agency representing the country’s financial mentors is calling for tighter rules to stop some ‘unscrupulous debt collectors’ acting unethically.
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Auckland Council invests $9.5 million in community sports facilities through grants
Auckland Council is helping sports organisations build new infrastructure for residents to use and enjoy for years to come.
Twenty-two organisations have received a share of $9.5 million funding through the council’s Sport and Recreation Facilities… Continue reading
New data reflects increasing need on our streets
Data collected by organisations to measure homelessness in Tāmaki Makaurau, and collated by Auckland Council, is showing another jump in the number of people now living without shelter.
The latest figures, which are collected by support services the… Continue reading
Civil Defence Centres closed; tsunami advisory still in place
Update: Thursday 31 July 2025, 8.545am
Civil Defence Centres closed; tsunami advisory still in place
Auckland Emergency Management has closed the four Civil Defence Centres (CDCs) activated last night in Tāmaki Makaurau. While the country is still unde… Continue reading
Gisborne Air NZ flights cancelled due to plane repairs
The airline offered road transport to Napier due to limited flight availability.
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McDonald’s Basin Reserve workers strike for better pay
The hour-long strike was attended by almost 20 employees from all across Wellington.
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New data reflects increasing need on our streets
Data collected by organisations to measure homelessness in Tāmaki Makaurau, and collated by Auckland Council, is showing another jump in the number of people now living without shelter.
The latest figures, which are collected by support services the… Continue reading
Significant boost expected in police retail crime probes after rethink on cash limits
After RNZ revelations the Police Commissioner canned a directive on “value thresholds”, which he called “confusing and unhelpful”.
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