Auckland Region
Terrorist's name suppression revoked, but remains secret for now
Name suppression for the man responsible for yesterday's terror attack at a west Auckland supermarket has been revoked, but his name cannot be published yet, with his family given at least 24 hours to…
'A bit of hope': locals deliver sense of fun as well as basic necessities
When the going gets tough, the Ōtara community gets going.
'An overdue change of policy': $12m fund to aid hard-hit businesses
Businesses affected by the construction of Auckland's City Rail Link say hardship payments are long overdue, but don't nearly cover their losses.
LynnMall terrorist attack: 'What happened today was despicable' - PM
The man shot dead by police in today's terror attack in Auckland that left six people injured has been under the watch of authorities since 2016, the government revealed today.
Ports of Auckland paying dividend as property revaluation brings profit
Ports of Auckland (POAL) will pay a smaller dividend to Auckland Council following a tough year that included a work place death and various pandemic-related disruptutions.
Pink Batts stocks exhausted in Auckland
Stocks of the most common house insulation product, Pink Batts, have been exhausted outside of Auckland.
Police conduct DNA tests, 'determined' to find links to baby left at recycling facility
Police are using DNA testing to identify the mother of a baby whose body was found at an Auckland recycling facility.
MIQ escapee hid from security staff - more details revealed
More details around a man's escape from MIQ have been released as authorities scramble to investigate the man - who was Covid-19 positive in the community for about 12 hours before being captured Audio
Police arrest alleged MIQ escaper in Auckland
The man who fled a quarantine hotel in Auckland early this morning left his room three times before finally making his escape.
Community braces for bad news as church cluster grows to 332 people
"The next week is going to be pretty tough," church spokesperson Jerome Mika says of the largest cluster in the latest Covid-19 community outbreak.
'I think we need to have a low-trust environment' - medical expert
Emeritus professor of medicine Des Gorman says the approach to Auckland's borders needs to be tougher and we need to have tough conversations about what that might mean. Audio
Auckland's three main hospitals build more rooms for Covid-19 patients
All three of Auckland's main hospitals are building more negative pressure rooms to keep up with the Delta strain of Covid-19.
Flood aftermath makes 'filthy, boggy, revolting' mess
Ruined cars, broken belongings and ripped up gardens have emerged from floodwaters in West Auckland after Monday night's deluge.
Two die in car crash in West Auckland
Two people have died and another person is in critical condition in hospital after a car crash in Henderson.
Auckland lockdown: 'It's going to be hitting us hard now it's been extended for two weeks'
Auckland businesses are calling out for more financial support from the government as they face an extended stint in lockdown.
Waves of floodwater in West Auckland - 'It was terrifying'
People scrambled to save what they could as "massive amounts" of floodwater hit parts of West Auckland, with 200mm of rain in Kumeū overnight.
Man in critical condition following Auckland arrest - police
A man who displayed erratic behaviour following his arrest in Auckland has ended up in hospital, police say.
Wild weather evacuations and damage in West Auckland
Hours of continuous heavy rain in Auckland has caused evacuations from flooded homes in the city's West, submerged cars and some roads are awash.The suburbs of Kumeū, Ranui and Henderson Valley have… Audio
Many Afghan refugees to arrive with only the clothes on their back
Aucklanders have rallied in lockdown answering a social media call for clothes and shoes for Afghan refugees. Audio
Review findings into Auckland's Harbour Bridge being passed to council
Auckland Council was expected to receive a review into contamination near the Harbour Bridge today.