Auckland Region

Auckland War Memorial Museum is holding on to its star attraction Peter the T.Rex for another year.

New Zealand police are seeking the extradition of a woman in Korea over the deaths of two children, whose bodies were found in suitcases in Auckland last month.

There is "limited evidence of any direct benefits" from a free GP visit scheme which was intended to take pressure off an overloaded emergency department, a review has found.

Auckland Council has announced 150 locations for voting this local body election.

Ahamed Samsudeen's friends called him the "lone wolf" attacker and knew he was under heavy surveillance, a bar owner claims.

Two people are in custody after police were shot at in south Auckland.

Papakura Local Board has called on AT to build a separate off-road walking and cycleway instead of concrete separators in the area.

Just after 3am, the suspects arrived at the shop in the suburb of Henderson driving three stolen cars.

The former Auckland District Health Board has been found in breach of the health and disability code in relation to the death of a six-year-old girl.

Inorganic collections may slowly be on the way out as the council launches a new plastic recycling scheme.

Aucklanders are the mourning the death of the Queen today with sentiments ranging from sadness to concern for the monarchy's future.

Police and explosives experts have been unable to clear an old mortar shell found at a house on Pukenui Road in Epsom, but have taken the cordons down overnight.

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a shooting in West Auckland last weekend.

A Māngere Bridge resident says Waka Kotahi has failed to cater for the needs of the disabled community in its construction of a new $38 million bridge.

The business, which has been going for more than 70 years, came under scrutiny in April 2022 when Auckland Council reduced its annual licence to six weeks after complaints from a nearby business.

A seven-week trial over alleged concealed political donations that took three years to reach the High Court in Auckland is drawing to a close today.

Epsom Girls' Grammar handled the discovery of human bones at the school from a place of ignorance, but hapū quickly moved to support staff, students and whānau involved, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei says.

The High Court in Auckland has heard how several defendants in a trial over alleged concealed political donations claimed not to be aware of electoral disclosure rules.

Police seized guns and arrested two men in a crackdown on a gang operating in Auckland's affluent suburb of Remuera.

An Auckland ward councillor is alleging there is overseas interference from China behind an effort to smear his reputation and keep him out of local government.