Auckland Region
Mass poisoning of birds suspected after dozens found paralysed at reserve
Up to 100 pigeons, ducks, sparrows and pūkeko were found in varying stages of paralysis at Auckland's Sherwood Reserve last week. Audio
Light rail scrapped: What are Auckland's transport priorities now?
With Auckland's light rail project officially scrapped, focus is returning to the other pieces of Auckland's road network puzzle. Audio
New species of gecko on Auckland's west coast named
A new species of gecko discovered on the west coast of Auckland at last has its own official name: The Korowai. Audio
Tragedy strikes again for Auckland Zoo's Sumatran tigers
A Sumatran tiger cub recently injured at Auckland Zoo has had to be euthanised.
Auckland business group blames crimewave on Kāinga Ora residents
The Parnell Business Association says unruly behaviour from Kāinga Ora tenants in the area have gone unchecked.
Cordons in Parnell after sudden death
Some streets in the Auckland suburb of Parnell are cordoned off after a sudden death in the area.
Fire at South Auckland shops treated as suspicious
Three fire trucks were called to the blaze in Manurewa.
Month-old Sumatran tiger cub injured while exploring enclosure in Auckland
Auckland Zoo's Sumatran tiger habitat is closed to the public, after one of its new cubs was injured during a fall.
Auckland backyard shanty town ruled 'compliant' by council
The owner of a West Auckland property with a makeshift shed built from plywood picked up from a construction site to house illegal immigrants may be allowed to keep the structures after all.
Dozens of robberies: Michael Hill pledges to improve security
Michael Hill Jeweller has confidence in its security measures, despite the latest in a long string of raids on its NZ stores.
Seven people rescued after boat fire in Auckland
Seven people have been rescued by police after a boat caught on fire at Waiheke Island this evening.
Man arrested after supermarket security guard stabbed
The incident happened after the security guard tried to stop a suspected shoplifter from leaving the New World store in Mount Roskill.
Fire crews battle blaze at north Auckland house
Firefighters were called to the house fire in Takapuna at 6.30pm this evening.
Three arrested at Auckland mall after pursuit over alleged stolen car
Three people have been taken into custody in West Auckland after allegedly stealing a car and failing to stop for police.
Mayor Brown: How Auckland will recover and prepare for future disasters
Auckland will take years to recover from the the Anniversary Floods and Cyclone Gabrielle devastation, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says.
Muriwai crash death: Victim Madison Chamberlain farewelled by work
The employer of a teenager killed in a crash on Muriwai Beach has offered a tribute to the "beautiful and kind" girl five days after she died.
Auckland train commuters face delays and cancellations
Delays and cancellations are expected on all Auckland train lines this evening.
Concerns for welfare of missing 15-year-old
Jadeleigh was last seen in Helensville on Tuesday.
SH1 reopens after boat blocks motorway
All northbound lanes of the motorway after Oteha Valley Rd off-ramp have reopened
Auckland youths arrested after two cars stolen
Six young people, aged between 12 and 15, were seen in the stolen cars driving through Manukau.