Auckland Region
Auckland mayoral candidate wants to open abandoned tunnels
An Auckland mayoral candidate wants to turn abandoned air raid shelters into a tourist attraction. Audio
Glendene double murder: Accused pleads not guilty
A man charged with two counts of murder has pleaded not guilty in the High Court at Auckland today.
Council warns Tamaki-led protest group over permits, damage costs
The Freedom and Rights Coalition has been warned it could face enforcement action if it goes ahead with an event at Auckland Domain this weekend.
NZ off the pace over helicopters' impact on ocean ecosystem - expert
A marine scientist says the impact of helicopter noise at Te Matuku marine reserve at Waiheke Island should be looked into.
Second Waiheke ferry service raises fare prices
There has been another ferry service price hike for Waiheke Island residents.
Auckland Transport to shift data to Microsoft's cloud services
The tech giant is promising a faster response to road accidents under the deal with Auckland Transport.
Arrests made after spate of Auckland shootings
Police have arrested four people in relation to a spate of shootings across Auckland from Friday afternoon until Saturday morning.
Three firearms incidents in Auckland yesterday
Police responded to three separate firearms incidents in Auckland yesterday.
Digital domain diversion mystery deepens with possible link to Young Nat
The registered owner of a website muddling links to Auckland mayoral candidates appears to be a Young Nat.
Daylight robbery of Auckland jewellery store ends in arrests
Four people have been charged with stealing jewellery worth tens of thousands of dollars from an Auckland store.
More demand on laundry and shower services for the homeless
One in six kiwis have been homeless and tonight about 41,000 of us will bed down without adequate access to housing - equivalent to the population of Whanganui, according to a new study.
University debating society 'does not condone egg-based violence'
Two mayoral candidates were hit with eggs during a heated debate at the University of Auckland last night.
Public's help sought after woman sexually assaulted in her home
Police are trying to find a man who took a bus to the Auckland CBD and then sexually assaulted a woman in a residential complex.
'Deeply disturbing' - Hauraki Gulf communities push back as further helipad consents granted
More helipads have been approved for Aotea Great Barrier and Waiheke islands in the face of community opposition.
Ex-National MP Maurice Williamson seeks Auckland Council seat
A former National MP who resigned as a minister due to a "serious error of judgement" is now seeking an Auckland Council seat.
Goff slams Tamaki-led protest: 'It's illegal behaviour'
Auckland mayor Phil Goff says the actions of anti-government protesters who shut down part of Auckland's motorway on Saturday put lives at risk. Audio
Fears community housing sector will struggle to access $350m fund
A south Auckland trust says many providers aren't ready to take advantage of the government's new housing scheme.
'Reckless behaviour': Charges likely after protesters take over motorway
Police say they are looking at a number of prosecutions after about 1000 anti-government protesters marched onto the busy Auckland Southern Motorway today.
Auckland Council probes mayoral candidate's website linking to rival
Auckland council is investigating after finding a mayoral candidate's website links to that of one of his rivals.
Police arrest man, seize cash, drugs in Auckland
Ammunition, cash and drugs were seized in a police bust in Auckland last week.
