Auckland Region
Police Minister open to public-private partnership station option in Auckland
Mark Mitchell says he would be open to looking at a patrol base or similar if another organisation could offer up some central city lease space. Audio
Review: Brooke Fraser with the Auckland Philharmonia at Spark Arena
Katie Fitzgerald is an easy mark for an orchestral reinvention of popular music, but Brooke Fraser's work is well-suited to it, she found out.
Jewellery store owner attacked with hammer and knife
The man is in hospital with serious injuries after allegedly being struck repeatedly in the head.
Customer believed injured when he tried to stop sports bar robbery
Three people were hurt, one critically, in the Saturday night incident.
Orchestra shocked at proposal to halt restoration of heritage buildings
The musicians have had a tough time since their main rehearsal and performance space was closed: "We have lost our home." Audio
'We've weathered the storm': Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei launch new waka after almost 25-year wait
The Auckland iwi launched their new ceremonial waka off the shores of Okahu Bay on Sunday, after more than two decades without one.
Trust vital to lifting Māori vaccination rates - researcher
In some regions, just two in five Māori pēpi are fully vaccinated. That's an opportunity for change, a healthcare leader says.
Three injured, one critical after duo attempt to rob Auckland bar
Two men entered the Mt Albert Sports Bar on New North Road intending to rob the premises, police say.
Brotherly love: Rieko Ioane's joy at bringing Super Rugby title home
Rieko rates Super Rugby Pacific win "above a World Cup".
Divers destroy invasive seaweed found near marine reserve
It was the first time the pest, which smothers native seaweeds and shellfish beds, had been found close to mainland Auckland.
Crash closes southbound lanes in Auckland's Waterview Tunnel
Emergency services in Auckland responded to a crash that closed part of a major tunnel linking the city to the outer suburbs and airport.
Pedestrian killed in Auckland crash
The person was taken to hospital but died from injuries a week after the crash on Westgate Drive.
Searching confidential database like scrolling social media - police officer
Two police officers have been found in breach of the Code of Conduct for accessing the database for personal use.
Pedestrian dies at scene of crash on New North Road in Auckland
A pedestrian died at the scene of a crash that closed part of a major Auckland road this afternoon.
Auckland trains resume after being suspended on all lines
Auckland Transport says train services in the city have now resumed, however, there will be disruptions for the rest of the day.
Mum of deceased Auckland baby lost another baby two years ago
The first baby's death was due to sudden unexpected death in infancy, the second baby's death is "unexplained".
Ronny Okeke disappearance: Police find body
The death of the 60-year-old is now being treated as suspicious.
Infant's death in Auckland unexplained as police investigate
No one has been arrested as police await post-mortem examination results.
Auckland Airport opens new 'scenic' inter-terminal walkway
The new route linking the domestic and international terminals has large canvas panels displaying nature walks across Aotearoa.
Auckland's Southern Motorway fully reopen after three-vehicle crash
All southbound lanes on State Highway 1 in Penrose have now reopened following an earlier crash.