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Most of the millions of litres of water used to douse the SkyCity International Convention Centre fire has been removed from the basement carpark, but a layer of sludge still needs to be extracted.

Firefighters are examining the fire-ravaged SkyCity Convention Centre's roof area but the significant damage done has been hampering efforts to access it.

In today's sports news - Lewis Hamilton wins in Mexico, Liverpool remain unbeaten in the Premier League and Coll through to quarter-finals in Cairo.

Fire and Emergency have released pictures of inside the building that has been burning for three days. Video

The fire at the SkyCity Convention Centre is still smouldering, but there are signs things are getting back to normal in Auckland's CBD.

Firefighters are hopeful the fire at SkyCity will be put out today, but say it will be a very difficult task. Here's what you need to know.

Auckland Transport is advising to avoid peak hour traffic tonight as the fire at SkyCity convention centre continues to blaze.

Court cases in the country's second largest courthouse have been adjourned for the day as the SkyCity fire continues to burn.

A man accused of assaulting former New Zealander of the Year Dr Lance O'Sullivan will go to trial next year.

After new bus services and routes in Wellington turned into a debacle, calls are being made to overhaul how public transport is managed by councils.

Wellington Railway station has reopened after it was evacuated this afternoon, but Metlink has warned of delays on all services.

Councils are spending a lot more on public relations at the same time as they are beset by escalating demands for essential services like water and roads.

The widow of a young Auckland father hit and killed by an Uber driver has told the man responsible she doesn't hate him.

A long-running community festival in the Prime Minister's electorate has had the plug pulled to make way for traffic to events in other parts of Auckland on the same day - including a cruise ship's…

An Immigration New Zealand's official has admitted the organisation was caught with its pants down when migrant numbers spiked while halving worldwide offices.

Fifty lightning strikes have been recorded west of Auckland within a hour today as communities in the Far North remain on high alert after a severe thunderstorm warning.

As flights at Hong Kong's international airport were disrupted for a second day, a New Zealander caught up in the delays says passengers got little information when flights were suddenly cancelled.

Flight check-in has been suspended at Hong Kong International Airport for a second day because of anti-government protests. An Air NZ flight from Auckland to Hong Kong tonight has been cancelled.