Auckland Region

Officers are searching for the person who stabbed a teenager in Takanini on Monday.

Auckland Council is considering moving Kumeū after finding no other viable solutions. Audio

"We're all a bit nonplussed, and wondering who it was," members of a tennis club say.

Staff were attacked physically and verbally, it was an 'ugly situation', Auckland council's CEO says. Audio

Two coffee companies with numerous locations are keeping prices at or below $4 for a quality barista-style flat white.

Police say they are "actively investigating" the actions of the group associated with Destiny Church who protested a children's event at the Te Atatū library on Saturday.

The firm failed to get an employee's written permission before cutting his wages and bonuses.

Auckland FC have kept their lead at the top of the men's A-League ladder with a 2-nil win over Western United in Melbourne.

In a physical, low scoring game, Damian McKenzie was the difference for the visitors

A cycling advocate on Waiheke island says that without cycle lanes, the area's narrow roads, tourists, bikes, pedestrians, wine and speed, are "an accident waiting to happen".

Around 30 adults and young children had to be barricaded into a room in a library in West Auckland this afternoon, when a group linked to Destiny Church tried to drown out a Pride Festival Event.

Parker joined Charlotte Ryan to share some of his favourite gay anthems, ahead of his show Little Gay In, at the Auckland Pride Festival. Video, Audio

Judge Simon Lance summed up the case at Auckland District Court on Friday morning.

Thousands descended on Manukau Sports Bowl on Thursday to enjoy a smorgasbord of cultural festivities and Asian cuisine.

Earlier on Friday, the police had asked for help to locate Margaret Lowe, who was last seen at her Te Atatū Peninsula home on Thursday.

The father, who wished to remain anonymous for his family's privacy, said his 14-year-old daughter saw the perpetrator doing a lewd act on himself.

From couples' axe-throwing to an R-rated zoo exhibition, Aucklanders are finding romance in some strange places this Valentine's Day. Audio

Sue Pilkington has been coaching for nearly 30 years, and despite the early hour, is full of beans. Audio

Previously secret salary information for the university's most senior managers has surprised and angered some staff.

Aged care staff have picketed over plans to reduce the number of nurses and caregivers rostered on shifts.