Auckland Region
Person critical after Auckland altercation
A person is in a critical condition after an altercation last night at Auckland's Mission Bay.
Fears for Mangawhai sandspit over seabed sand mining at Pakiri - council
Pakiri sea floor sand has played a major role in Auckland's construction scene.
Woman dies in motorbike crash on North Shore
A woman has died in a motorbike crash in the North Shore suburb of Albany in Auckland.
Man charged after Flat Bush shooting incident
A 38-year-old man has been charged after a fatal shooting incident in the Auckland suburb of Flat Bush .
Holiday road toll rises to five after deaths of pedestrian, truck driver
Two people have died in separate crashes overnight, taking the Christmas-New Year road toll to five.
Body of man found inside Flat Bush home at centre of armed stand-off
Armed police were forced to climb through the window of a house to rescue several people - including a child - during a overnight stand-off in the Auckland suburb of Flat Bush.
Victim of Mt Roskill shooting named, offenders still on the run.
Police have named the 23-year-old man who was shot dead at an address in Mt Roskill on Thursday night.
Body recovered in search for fisherman missing near Whangapoua
The family of a missing fisherman is being notified after a body was found off the Coromandel Peninsula.
Inmates, staff of prison isolating after positive Covid-19 case
A staff member tested positive yesterday morning. Now, 55 prisoners and 21 staff at Auckland Region Women's Corrections Facility are isolating .
Omicron 'likely to have significant impact' on South Auckland - expert
It is only a matter of time until there is community transmission of Covid-19's new Omicron variant in South Auckland, says a Pacific public health expert.
Post mortem underway after Mt Roskill fatal shooting
A post mortem is underway today for the 23-year-old man who was shot dead in Mount Roskill on Thursday evening.
Health warning as cases of foodborne illness rise
Auckland Regional Public Health says the number of people being diagnosed with campylobacter has more than doubled in the last two weeks.
Police appeal for information in missing person case
Auckland man Atonio Finau, 65, was last seen in mid November.
Multiple people injured at house during 'serious incident' in Auckland
Police are attending the scene of what they describe as a 'serious incident' in Auckland involving injuries to multiple people.
Auckland's western line for trains shuts after fire near Avondale
A scrub fire near the central Auckland suburb of Avondale forced the western line of the railway to be temporarily closed.
Part of SH20 near Māngere East closes after crash
A section of the southbound lane on State Highway 20 near Māngere East in Auckland has reopened after a crash.
Tunnel from Mt Eden to Auckland CBD complete in rail project
Construction of Auckland's City Rail Link came one step closer to completion today, with a tunnel now dug from Mount Eden to the CBD.
Vehicle access to popular Auckland beach to close over holidays
Vehicles will not be able to access Auckland's popular Muriwai beach during the Christmas and New Year's break.
Struggling Auckland families get seasonal lift with $2000 gift packs
Vouchers for hairdressers, family passes for the zoo, barbecues and televisions, are some of the gifts the Pacific-focused health provider Fono is giving to struggling families.
Tāmaki Makaurau marae team up for Kirihimete drive-throughs
Manurewa, Papakura and Ngā wharewātea marae each have drive-throughs on site and aim to deliver around 1400 parcels.
