Auckland Region
Auckland mayoral candidates on their first debate
Efeso Collins and Viv Beck spoke to Karyn after their first debate held by the Penrose Business Association. Audio
Watch: North Shore stabbings a 'random attack', police say
Four members of the public were stabbed in an incident on the North Shore this morning, Waitematā District Commander Superintendent Naila Hassan says.
Multiple people injured, one arrested after incident in Auckland's North Shore
A person has been arrested in what police are calling an "incident" that has left multiple people injured in Auckland's North Shore.
Man charged with murder following West Auckland death
A 47-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a man in West Auckland on Sunday.
Auckland liquor store hit in ram raid
An Auckland liquor store has become the latest target of ram raids this morning.
Agreement will restore pristine waters of Puhinui Stream in Auckland
A charter led by indigenous knowledge has been signed to try and restore the polluted Puhinui Stream which runs 12km from Auckland's Botanical Gardens into Manukau Harbour.
Man facing murder charge over death of baby
Police have charged a man with murder following the death of a baby in Ōtara last month.
Empowering the West Auckland community
The Detail - Kriddles Roberts does everything she can to help struggling families in West Auckland. She also represents the changing face of a stalwart community organisation - Rotary.
Police make arrest after Takapuna jewellery store burglary
Waitematā police have recovered stolen property and arrested a man in West Auckland today.
1000 people gather at Takaparawhau to mark Matariki
More than 1000 people gathered at Takaparawhau on Tuesday morning to observe Matariki and welcome the New Year.
Admissions scheme for refugees gives University of Auckland top 10 global ranking
The University of Auckland has been given a top 10 global ranking in sustainable development goals after enrolling 800 refugee students.
Person missing after boat accident at Auckland's Bucklands Beach
One person is still missing after a boat accident in East Auckland yesterday.
Tongan community holds meeting to address gang violence concerns
In a climate of rising gang violence, South Auckland's Tongan community leaders have held a public meeting to address concerns ahead of an international rugby league match next weekend.
Auckland firefighters rescue man from burning house
Firefighters have rescued a man from a burning house in Auckland.
Youth jumps from vehicle after Pukekohe ram raid
A youth was moderately injured after jumping from a moving vehicle allegedly involved in a ram raid in southern Auckland overnight.
One dead, two hospitalised after crash in Tauranga
One person has died after a crash in Tauranga and crashes in South Auckland and Waikato last night resulted in people being hospitalised.
Auckland Council left in limbo over $874m in NZ Upgrade funding
Auckland Council is waiting for the government to sign off on plans to reallocate $874 million originally earmarked for the Mill Rd project and Drury as part of the NZ Upgrade Programme.
Pasifika, Māori strongman competition draws crowds
The Taste of the Pasifika Festival showcased an all Pasifika and Māori strongman competition with events such as bus pulling and truck pushing.
Stihl Shop in Auckland's Mt Albert hit by ram raid
A small, family-owned power tool business in Auckland suffered more than $40,000 worth of damage in a ram raid, its owner says.
Auckland department store Smith & Caughey's targeted
Smith & Caughey's department store on Auckland's Queen's Street has been broken into using a weapon.