Auckland Region

Auckland man Atonio Finau, 65, was last seen in mid November.

Police are attending the scene of what they describe as a 'serious incident' in Auckland involving injuries to multiple people.

A scrub fire near the central Auckland suburb of Avondale forced the western line of the railway to be temporarily closed.

A section of the southbound lane on State Highway 20 near Māngere East in Auckland has reopened after a crash.

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.

Vehicles will not be able to access Auckland's popular Muriwai beach during the Christmas and New Year's break.

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.

Manurewa, Papakura and Ngā wharewātea marae each have drive-throughs on site and aim to deliver around 1400 parcels.

A traveller who was taken to Middlemore Hospital from a managed isolation facility at midnight on Sunday has not returned to MIQ.

The longest Covid-19 hospitalisation in Auckland and Northland during the first three months of the current outbreak was 61 days, and an overwhelming majority of patients were Māori or Pacific.

Auckland's Counties Manukau District Health Board has hit the vaccination target of having its eligible population fully vaccinated.

The low attendance was due to a new rule that ensured students in Auckland, and also those in Northland and parts of Waikato, automatically received an unexpected event grade.

Government officials think the testing requirement to leave Auckland from today might only catch a quarter of the number of Covid-19 cases leaving.

The Ministry of Health has sent 250,000 tests to sites across the country, yet some in Auckland have told RNZ they've received only a small number or none at all and may have to turn people away.

Progress on the memorial was stalled earlier this year after protesters camped out Auckland's Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Park.

The government will be announcing the route and preferred mode for its long-promised Auckland light rail plans in the next two weeks. But will the affected South Auckland communities be along for the…

People planning New Year' Eve celebrations in Auckland are hailing the city's next step towards freedom, just in time to bid goodbye and good riddance to 2021. Audio

Independent Māori Statutory Board chairperson David Taipari said Tāmaki Makaurau had borne the brunt of the pandemic in Aotearoa, and Māori were bearing it more than many others.

A woman has been arrested over the death of a man who was dropped at an Auckland medical centre with critical injuries last month.