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@MetroMagNZ

Metro: Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s magazine. Celebrating the city and holding it to account since 1981.

 Auckland, New Zealand
metromagazine.co.nz
Joined February 2011
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In the latest Summer 2026 issue: Edge City. Objectspace director Kim Paton explores the city frontier at Westgate, Flat Bush and Paerātā to assess what makes a successful suburban neighbourhood, and just who is being welcomed therein. Photography by David Straight.
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Where to go for lunch while everyone else is out of town? In our new Summer issue, Sunita Patel talks to the restaurateurs who are working while others relax. It’s a perfect guide for locals staying local and places to take friends and whānau visiting from overseas.
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While record crowds watch Australia v England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, NZ’s biggest city hasn’t hosted test cricket since 2018. In Metro’s new issue, @JamesBorrowdale looks at the state of the game and our national stadium as @aucklandcricket plans to leave Eden Park.
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Photography by Sacha Stejko Graphics by Sheahan Huri
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Pick up our People’s Guide to the City summer issue and let Metro plus 75 contributors fill your holidays with all that’s weird and wonderful about this beautiful city we live in. Where to eat, drink, play, explore, and relax all across Auckland. Metro Summer 2026 is out now.
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Just in time! Amanda Jane Robinson’s bumper gift guide full of ideas to foster love and goodwill this festive season. See more in our Summer 2026 issue, out now in shops and from Metro’s online store.
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Hot in the city: Metro Summer 2026 is out now! In our new redesigned summer issue: A People’s Guide to the City, presenting local recommendations and slices of Auckland life, neighbourhood by neighbourhood, from more than 75 contributing voices.
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Plus: Bumper holiday gift guide, cricket and Eden Park, exploring Auckland’s edges, where to eat this summer, festive sparkling wine and art, books, comedy, music, film, Metro crossword and more. Out now in shops and from our online store (link in bio)
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New season, new look. We’ve been working hard to bring you Metro’s summer issue. Out Monday 15 December.
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Hi! We have a new (old) newsletter, Metro Arts. In inboxes now! Please subscribe: shorturl.at/ek6Im
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Damn, Siouxsie Wiles is going to be Trump's chief of staff?
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Sure sign that the latest @MetroMagNZ has been a particularly great issue is how often it's off the shelf at work 10/10
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Welcome to the new issue! School results! 24 Aucklanders on how to fix Auckland! The best sweet treats! Toothpastes! The Waitangi Tribunal! Disgusting public toilets! NZIFF! Design! Gow Langsford! Satellites! Milli Jannides! Lauren Gunn's clothes!  @chamfy's polls! And more!
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OUT TODAY! In the new issue of Metro we celebrate the best of Tāmaki Makaurau — 100 great things about life in Auckland, including our favourite florist, furniture store, cocktail, basketball court, tree, make-out spot, influencer, and psychic...
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The issue also includes the Metro Wine Awards, the battle over @Serato, the end of @pantographpunch, the Billy Apple archives, @angelofhistory2 visits Armenia, viral indie musician @lontalius, the state of fine dining, and that time we bombed West Auckland to kill a moth & more!
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Hard Right Turn — If you don’t like the new government, blame Jacinda Ardern and Chris Hipkins — Matthew Hooton in Metro N°441, in stores and online now. Illustration by Callum Rooney metromag.co.nz/society/hard-…
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