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Years of training solo mould a Kiwi water polo star

'Outrageously talented' water polo player Emmerson Houghton didn't follow a typical path to start her career, but now she's helping to drive the New Zealand women's team.

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Car battery recycling stalls due to shipping constraints, leaving massive stockpiles

Recycling companies are sitting on hundreds of tonnes of car batteries, and aren't buying any more due to exporting capacity constraints.

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Fitness queen transforming mums' lives

After discovering first-hand the importance of mums keeping fit, Brooke Tuatao has created a unique fitness programme changing the lives of hundreds of Auckland women for the better

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Whose ‘identity’ are we preserving in Auckland’s special character housing areas?

A minor culture war has broken out over Auckland’s urban identity since Auckland Council responded to the government’s new housing rules: on one side, defenders of “special character” areas of historic housing; on the other, advocates for higher-density development with fewer constraints.

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No place to call home: Tongans hard hit by New Zealand's housing crisis

Tongans are being pushed to extremes as affordable housing grows scarce. New Zealand needs a Pacific Housing Strategy to address this escalating crisis.

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Leaders told: Book a flight, as Zoom calls don't cut it anymore

The “diminishing returns” of hybrid and flexible working are becoming apparent, as executives are urged to get face-to-face time with counterparts, colleagues, and clients

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Force eye finals after Moana Pasifika win

Western Force remain in the hunt for an unlikely Super Rugby Pacific finals berth after a bonus-point win over Moana Pasifika in Auckland.

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Thrower thrilled she didn't put the hammer down

Nicole Bradley almost gave up hammer throwing a year ago, after a rough patch in her athletics career. Now she's one of three Kiwi women going to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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First home buyer help for hundreds more – just move to Hamilton or Queenstown

The Government’s Budget 2022 announcement around its First Home Loan and Grant schemes is a step in the right direction to help new buyers get a mortgage. Huge hurdles remain

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Battle for Auckland over inner-city villas

The fight for the fate of the supercity has a venue - the suburban villa

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Qatar Airways passengers stranded in Auckland for three days after mystery delay

Group says it was given inadequate or no compensation for food and drink, with minimum communication from the airline

The Independent UK

Government set to shake up Auckland rail

It's a green light for big changes as the Transport Minister adopts new recommendations from an independent report to proactively manage the network's fatigued assets.

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Hockeyroos seal 2-0 series victory over NZ

Brooke Peris has scored her third goal of the series to help lift the Hockeyroos to a 2-1 victory over New Zealand in Auckland.

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After Covid, crime swells in New Zealand’s empty city centres

In downtown Auckland, violent crime rates are up 30% from pre-pandemic levels, while shootings in Wellington have left residents shaken

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O'Connor's Eden Park test for the No.10

Former Wallabies captain Andrew Slack says the Queensland Reds' formidable trip to face the Blues in Auckland can serve as James O'Connor's Wallabies audition.

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Peris pounces as Hockeyroos beat NZ 2-1

Captain Brooke Peris scored both of Australia's goals in a 2-1 women's hockey win over New Zealand in game 2 of their four-game series in Auckland.

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Thousands speak up on Government's intensification plans for Auckland

Auckland Council wants more time, infrastructure funding support and focus on quality over quantity in the intensification plan handed down by the Government.

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Council rejects 35-year Pakiri sand mining bid

Residents win major battle against McCallum Bros, Auckland’s biggest supplier of sand for concrete, as Auckland Council rejects a resource consent application to take more sand.

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Hockeyroos fight back to draw with NZ

The young and inexperienced Hockeyroos have come from two goals down to draw 2-2 with New Zealand in Auckland.

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Housing's Sword of Damocles

Who wants to buy a house in a street where an apartment block could rise next door? Bruce Morris finds a Sword of Damocles hovering over thousands of Auckland homes

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Intensify Auckland housing, but don't erase history

The urgency of urban intensification in Auckland is indisputable, but we must do the least damage to the city's history as possible, writes Pat Baskett.

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Ockham week: The book of Auckland

Emmy Rākete responds to a profound new vision of Tāmaki Makaurau, shortlisted for tomorrow's Ockham awards

ABC News

What the median rental price can actually get you in Australia’s capital cities — and how it compares to other countries

The median rental price for a house across Australia's capital cities hit a new record high in the first three months of this year. But it's not just Australian's bearing the brunt of soaring rental costs.

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Brumbies threaten NZ dominance as Blues set pace with Rebels rout

Wellington (AFP) - The Auckland Blues showcased their title credentials, the ACT Brumbies displayed signs of being a serious threat and the Canterbury Crusaders proved they are not a spent force as the top three pulled clear in Super Rugby Pacific over the weekend.

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New Zealand's Ajaz Patel auctions 10-wicket haul shirt for Auckland hospital

The auction attempts to raise money for a play therapist for the Starship Radiology Department at New Zealand's national children's hospital

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