Auckland Region

A decision to disband Auckland Council's lead urban regeneration agency could mean some communities miss out on valuable investments, a councillor says.

The baby was taken to a medical clinic in South Auckland's Manurewa, police said.

The vessel sank soon after taking on water south of Kawau Island.

A man was seriously injured following an assault in the Auckland CBD early on Wednesday morning.

Neighbours say they've been terrorised nearly daily for months by stones coming through their windows: "We just really want this to stop."

Fire crews have been at the scene of a bush fire in Waitākere overnight.

Three helicopters are responding, and ground crews have accessed the fire after previously being blocked by steep terrain.

Police believe the body belongs to a man who was unaccounted for after he went fishing at Piha Beach.

The man was arrested in Ponsonby on Tuesday afternoon after allegedly punching two people.

Police officers who responded to the incident were armed as a precaution.

February brings the strongest demand on the water supply, and Auckland's Watercare says they are planning to ensure peak demand can be met.

A convicted murderer may have been acting out a scene from a Japanese anime TV series when he beat a man to death.

An emotional and tearful memorial service has been held for Jun Jiang, a migrant worker who died at a workplace in South Auckland, with a friend saying his death has destroyed a family.

A man has appeared in court charged with murder after the woman's body was discovered in an Auckland home.

Buses are replacing trains while KiwiRail upgrades to prepare for City Rail Link. Audio

The pipe burst onSunday afternoon at the corner of Queen and Wakefield streets.

Auckland finally has a post-New Year's party to be proud of. All it took was a former Aussie pro-surfer to show us how it's done, Chris Schulz writes.

When meeting someone with a visible disability for the first time, people often ask about what happened - but is that okay? Journalist and wheelchair user Olivia Shivas is heading a new magazine… Audio

A man has died after what police described as a water-related incident, at Mt Wellington, Auckland.

Binh Hoang says the group stormed the house, threatened his housemates with weapons and broke down his bedroom door during the "terrifying" home invasion.