Wednesday, January 28, 2026

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Attempted theft incidents at iconic building

Copper appears to again be an appealing commodity for thieves, as a treasured Howick institution has been targeted for the valuable metal twice in...

Howick Youth Council keen to offer opportunities

By Howick Youth Council chairperson Alex Lin The Howick Youth Council is a “for youth, by youth” non-partisan organisation that’s proudly funded by the...

Trailblazer an ‘exemplary figure in east Auckland’

The Times is recognising the many wonderful people in our local east Auckland community who go out of their way to help others with...

Online fundraiser created for devastated family of Max Furse-Kee

More than $17,000 has so far been donated via an online fundraising page for the family of Pakūranga College pupil Max Furse-Kee, who tragically...

Obituary: Reliable “Mal” was loyal

OBITUARY: Malcolm Sweetman An always friendly, much-admired contributor across east Auckland communities, Malcolm “Mal” Sweetman, who passed away in December, was farewelled at a...

Community leaders pay tribute to fatal landslide’s teen victims

There’s been an outpouring of grief and support today following the news that two of the victims of the devastating landslide at Mount Maunganui...

Brit and Euro classic car show returning

Drivers of pristine Jaguar cars held a small club display on Lloyd Elsmore Park to showcase their classic vehicles in 2015. The suitability of the...

Career focussed on kidney disease acknowledged

A career health professional recognised in the New Year Honours says she was “drawn to the complexity of kidney disease and the significant impact...

Commuters need to plan journeys ahead of rail test

For the two days after Auckland Anniversary Weekend, the city’s train network is closing for the first full trial of the new post-City Rail...

New regatta day events to celebrate Auckland’s 186th birthday

Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta is the exciting on-water spectacle held once a year that celebrates many elements of the city’s rich maritime history. This...

Entertainment trade boost for Pakūranga Plaza

It’s Game Over – game on. The good times might just be around the corner and returning to the Pakūranga Plaza area, with renovations...

Fishers casting competitive lines

By Kerry Lee, Franklin Times Calling all fishing enthusiasts – the Orere Community and Boating Club (OCBC) is once again holding its annual Auckland...

High wind speeds expected on harbour bridge

Strong winds are forecast on the Auckland Harbour Bridge between 6pm and 9pm tonight, Wednesday, and from 7am to 11am on Thursday morning, warns...

‘Several weeks’ before prep work on irritating intersection is revealed

Auckland Transport is satisfied a major upgrade of an Eastern Busway road junction was completed on time during the recent holiday season, but when...

Bishop Brian Tamaki’s organisation has protest march declined

Police and the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi say a planned protest across the Auckland Harbour Bridge has had its permit declined, and access...
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