Multiple locations across Auckland – including a popular eastern bays beach – have been flagged as unsafe to swim at due to faecal contamination.

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Swimmers at Auckland beaches should beware of microscopic jellyfish stings. Auckland Regional Public Health Service advises swimmers to take care at Takapuna, Cheltenham, Narrow Neck and Red Beach ...

Monday’s rain in Auckland has again washed faecal matter into the Waitematā Harbour, making many Auckland beaches unfit for swimming. That’s according to the council-led Safeswim website, which ...

No trip to Auckland is complete without getting out on the harbor and feeling the sea breeze toy with your hair, plunging into the water for a swim or enjoying a spot of fishing. Auckland’s nickname ...

The sun is shining in Auckland on Saturday but cooling off in the ocean might not be the best thing to do, as many popular Auckland beaches are unsafe to swim in. On Auckland Council's Safeswim ...

The ongoing polluted state of Auckland’s beaches is unacceptable and should be formally investigated by Parliament, National’s Environment spokesperson Scott Simpson says. “It’s an appalling state of ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from World Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Lusi hit Northland on Friday night, unleashing 91mm of rain near Whangarei over 27 hours and ...

Monique Marsh plays with her daughter Georgia, 2, in the midst of seaweed strewn over Takapuna Beach on Auckland's North Shore. Photo / Jason Oxenham Big seas have washed tonnes of seaweed on to ...

Since she founded her eponymous label in 2008, the name Emilia Wickstead has become a pillar of the British fashion community and a mainstay on the London Fashion Week calendar. But despite her ...

Lusi hit Northland on Friday night, unleashing 91mm of rain near Whangarei over 27 hours and wind gusts of 139km/h at Cape Reinga. A storm surge damaged a restaurant on Paihia's wharf and a seawall, ...