Auckland Region

Dozens of police monitored a crowd gathered in a public square in Auckland on Wednesday afternoon, after the person accused with dousing a British anti-transgender activist with tomato juice at a…

The man charged with the Mt Albert walkway murder of a man last year has pleaded not guilty in the High Court at Auckland.

Two police officers have been injured after trying to arrest a person in Auckland on Tuesday evening.

Public health officials in Auckland are trying to identify anyone who could have come in contact with an infected person.

Cyber threat analyst Brett Callow said Medusa was claiming to have stolen data from the attack which brought down the city's ticket payment system last week.

Police investigating aggravated robberies at Point Chevalier and Mount Albert have made an arrest in relation to one of the raids.

The Auckland Mayor is launching a manifesto that calls for a commitment from all political parties to allow the city to make its own decisions on its future.

The board and headmaster for Auckland's Dilworth School for boys have apologised after an investigation found dozens of cases of sexual abuse.

A person is dead and a homicide investigation has been launched following an incident in Albany. Audio

"Significant failings" by senior managers of a national arts development agency when staff were stranded at the flooded Auckland airport in January has led to the Creative NZ head being censured.

The Cyclone Gabrielle Appeal Fund will not be open for applications until early next year, but affected communities say that money is needed now.

A former Dilworth teacher, convicted of sexual abuse of multiple young boys, will spend less time behind bars after a court decision.

A man who tackled a shoplifter at a central Auckland supermarket says he was shocked to learn what he had done was illegal.

Plans to concrete in one of the last creeks in Auckland's Te Atatū Peninsula to turn it into a stormwater pipe are being questioned by a community group.

Firefighters are battling a blaze in a two-storey building on Pukekohe's King Street.

A shot was fired in one of three aggravated robberies in Auckland in 48 hours, targeting a bar and commercial premises.

Warriors fans are gearing up for one of the most anticipated NRL matches on home soil in 15 years.

Whammy Bar on Karangahape Road was packed with Auckland Central voters who live in an electorate with the highest rates of renters in the country. Audio

Suction dredging is an important step in trying to eradicate the invasive marine species which can form an astroturf-like layer over ecosystems like scallop beds, an expert says. Audio

A group of Auckland inner city residents and business leaders is urging whoever forms the next government to put more police officers on the streets.