Auckland Region

A woman has been arrested after a member of the public was almost run over and a police car was rammed.

To some, the government's light rail project might just mean faster trips to the airport, but for the community of Māngere, it could be an economic game-changer.

Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua are filing court action against the proposed contentious Dome Valley dump in Tāmaki Makaurau - alongside another appeal by residents battling the landfill.

The Labour Inspectorate agreed the case had the hallmarks of exploitation and said the offences reflected a "blatant disregard for minimum employment standards".

Three Auckland restaurants will be closed for two weeks because they do not have the staff they need to cope with the school holidays. Audio

Three vehicles all belonging to the same family were destroyed.

Auckland Council has unveiled what it's calling the biggest upgrade to the city's ferry infrastructure in a century.

The person died at the scene of the crash in Mount Roskill.

Off-the-plan apartments are cheaper than existing housing in Auckland for the first time.

Aucklanders are set to see six-storey apartment buildings constructed in central suburbs, as the government pushes the council to allow greater intensification in Tāmaki Makaurau.

A surge in viral winter illnesses is creating havoc in Auckland emergency departments - with concerns on the frontline things will only get worse.

Ten homes have been red stickered as the Papatoetoe tornado response team moves to a recovery phase and long-term support.

Leafy greens will be in short supply in coming weeks after hail blasted crops around Pukekohe, Auckland's main vegetable growing area.

Auckland International Airport has left its full-year earnings guidance unchanged due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding international travel.

The economic and cultural agency Auckland Unlimited has been allocated $8 million from MBIE's skills initiative and aims to train 3500 Pacific people over four years.

Watercare has released details of how it plans to invest more than $18 billion over the next two decades.

Since a surge in sick children about three weeks ago, the hospital has set up 11 beds in the playroom to help cope with already full wards.

Auckland Council has signed off its budget for the next 10 years, with $31.8 billion set aside for capital works. Audio

Aotearoa's first iwi-led Covid-19 vaccination centre is opening to the public in Tāmaki Makaurau this week.