Auckland Region

Residents whose homes were purchased for a now-scrapped plan to build a cycling bridge over the Waitematā Harbour want answers from the Transport Agency.

More than 50 nature-based jobs are being created in Auckland as part of the region's Covid-19 recovery.

Police are investigating an incident during which a firearm was discharged at a house in Te Atatū from outside the property in the early hours.

A man has died after getting into trouble at Piha beach west of Auckland this morning.

The lack of places to race safely could be one of the reasons dirt-bike street rides are happening in Auckland, a biker club president says.

Police in Manurewa have made multiple arrests after patrols came across stolen vehicles

The Gibbons, Muir and Pararaha Valley tracks will open again, after an upgrade costing two million dollars. Audio

Police have accepted their conduct was unreasonable during an arrest in which a 14-year-old suffered a broken wrist and a cut to his forehead.

The father of the man who died at Ports of Auckland yesterday was working there when the tragedy unfolded. Audio

Auckland Council expects a quarter of the city's character homes will lose their special heritage status when higher density rules come into force later this year.

A person has been critically injured at a workplace in Massey in West Auckland this morning.

A man who had his car involved in three different crimes last year says he is still waiting to hear from the authorities.

A man has been arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at police and firing it three times at random in west Auckland.

For the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Auckland does not have the most new daily community cases reported today.

The toxin is a water-bound disease that spreads faster in warm water ponds, and has infected thousands of birds this year.

A person has died in Auckland overnight after a car crashed while trying to flee from police.

A shop owner in an Auckland suburb that has been plagued by burglaries and ram raids had a knife pulled on him by two teenage girls yesterday, who threatened to kill him over $100 worth of shisha…

A man and woman have been charged with firearms offences after a standoff with police in West Auckland this morning.

An Auckland bar that has continued to use vaccine passes has received a one star Facebook review from its own landlord.

Friends of a rising MMA fighter and father killed in a one punch attack want much tougher minimum sentences.