Auckland, Fireworks and Sky Tower
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Callan Elliott is dejected after an Auckland FC home loss. fast-startingAuckland FC’s home aura is slipping – and they need to restore it quickly. That’s the overriding takeaway from Thursday’s dramatic 3-1 loss to Newcastle,
Hawaiian Airlines marks Auckland return with cultural celebration as Polynesian Voyaging Society canoes arrive for epic voyage
At around 5 a.m., a 46-year-old man was assaulted at the Mobil service station on the corner of Karangahape Road and Ponsonby Road. A 21-year-old man was arrested at the scene and is due to appear in the Auckland District Court charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (file 251228/4774 ).
All the ingredients were there for Auckland FC – with a sunny afternoon, a big crowd of 16,156 and a festive spirit – but it didn’t happen. After a shock loss to Newcastle a
Crowds counted down the clock on the Sky Tower in Auckland, New Zealand, as the city became the first major metropolitan area to ring in the New Year in 2026.Around 3,500 fireworks were then launched during a five-minute display from various floors of the Sky Tower,
Sydney welcomed the start of 2026 on Thursday (January 1) with the city's biggest ever fireworks display, which featured a waterfall effect falling from the top of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge.