Auckland Region
Whānau of man who died in freak accident want to raise awareness of risks
Whānau of a young man killed in a freak accident at Auckland's Viaduct Basin want the public to be aware of the risks of sitting on barriers and railings in the area.
'Nearly killed': Couple furious after large tree falls on home after pleas to remove it
An Auckland couple say they are lucky to be alive after a large tree, which they had pleaded to be removed, smashed into their house as a fierce storm battered the city.
Auckland Council to vote on two stadium development proposals
The proposals for a revamped Eden Park and the downtown stadium, known as Quay Park, will be recommended for approval
Smith and Caughey's stores still closed after cyber attack
A cyber attack on the Auckland retailer came the day it announced a plan to close its doors for good. Audio
Thousands leaving Auckland's central suburbs
Residents are leaving the inner city for fringes, according to the latest census data.
'A perfect storm': Smith & Caughey's knew for two years model wasn't working
The department store's chairperson Tony Caughey explains six reasons it's planning to shut down.
NZ Youth America's Cup crew in dramatic capsize
Four months out from the Youth America's Cup the team have had a dramatic day at training.
Smith & Caughey's announces plan to close
After 144 years, the department store has announced it is in talks to shut its doors.
Uni rental strike to continue, students could face sanctions
There is no clear end in sight for the student "rent strike" at the University of Auckland.
Saving a once prestigious country club from ruin
The course has become home to squatters, the greens overgrown - so the neighbours have stepped in. Audio
Police officer charged with causing death of fleeing motorcyclist heading to trial
The Auckland officer has pleaded not guilty and will stand trial before a jury.
Auckland Transport back-tracks on bus-only lanes
Auckland Transport is back-tracking on Karangahape Road's bus-only lanes, opening them up to all traffic on weekends and weekday mornings.
Shock at new container-style Kāinga Ora apartments
"They look like those storage containers put on top of each other," said stunned locals.
'Businesses are dying' amid concerns Auckland city crime worsening
Criminals are harassing staff, stealing and intimidating customers, city centre business owners say.
Auckland pool investigates after two men found unconscious
The pair had to be resuscitated by staff and a visiting doctor at the the Olympic Pools in Auckland.
NZ Post won't deliver to homes in new development
Residents say it's 'ridiculous' they have not received mail for a year, while they can see posties delivering letters down the road. Audio
Large blaze that engulfed Onehunga hair salon extinguished
Emergency services are at the scene of a large fire which has badly damaged a hair and beauty clinic in Auckland's Onehunga in Auckland.
NRL live updates: Warriors defeat Dolphins
The Warriors took a stunning victory over the Dophins tonight in a game that went down to the wire.
Southern Steel inflict four-goal loss on Northern Mystics
The Southern Steel have overcome a late rally and brutal Northern Mystics defence to post their second win of the ANZ Premiership season.
Staff revived men found unconscious at bottom of Auckland swimming pool
Two men who got into trouble in the water at an Auckland pool on Saturday night had to be resuscitated by staff and a visiting doctor.