Auckland Region
Moving Auckland's Port: The potential environmental impacts
What sort of impact could moving Auckland's Port have on the environment? Law professor David Grinlinton speaks to Jesse about his concerns. Audio
MIQ worker in Auckland tests positive for Covid-19
A third worker at the Grand Millennium managed isolation facility has tested positive for Covid-19. They are a close contact of the case who was reported with the virus last week.
Dr Jani Wilson on Mātauranga Māori in Film and Media Studies
Dr Jani Wilson teaches her students how to pitch their film idea in one minute, just in case they meet a famous film producer in an elevator, she shares her story. Audio
One dead following Auckland car crash
One person has died following a serious car crash in Auckland last night.
Covid-19 vaccine rollout 'shambolic' - rest home boss
Based on his experience, a rest home owner doubts that the Ministry of Health has the expertise to handle the influenza and Covid-19 vaccine rollouts.
New Covid-19 vaccination clinic operating at 20 percent capacity
A new Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Ōtara could be vaccinating five times the number of people that are booked in. Audio
Pasifika Festival returns: 'We've been waiting for two years to get on this stage'
Pasifika performers are ready to get back on stage at the Pasifika Festival this weekend after it was cancelled for two years in a row.
Covid vaccine roll-out relief for South Seas Healthcare Trust
The Covid-19 vaccine roll-out is the light at the end of the tunnel for South Seas Healthcare Trust after a turbulent year impacted by the pandemic.
Rest home care at fault as missing resident never found - Coroner
The failure of rest home staff to check on an elderly woman the night she disappeared meant it took 12 hours to realise she was missing, the coroner says.
Call for scrutiny of Chinese workers' agents, 'lightning speed' visas
An investigation into 10 unlawful Chinese workers should also probe whether agents and corrupt officials helped them secure visas, an immigration lawyer says.
Pressure mounts on Ports of Auckland chief executive Tony Gibson to resign
Campaigners, unionists and a councillor have ramped up calls for Ports of Auckland boss Tony Gibson to resign, having delivered a letter saying so this morning.
Māori King hears evidence in High Court on overlapping treaty claims case
Māori King Kiingi Tuheitia, along with an entourage from his iwi Waikato Tainui, were in the High Court at Auckland today to listen to evidence being presented on an overlapping treaty claims case.
Worker injured at Auckland port two days after damning report on safety concerns
The stevedore landed on her tailbone and was taken to hospital with several injuries. Now, Maritime New Zealand is investigating. Audio
Post-mortem after 'unexplained death'
A post-mortem is being carried out today after an unexplained death in the Auckland suburb of Remuera.
How Akld's lockdown improved Ngāti Whatua Orakei's outreach
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's social development arm Whai Māia helps 10,000 people with primary care in health, housing, aged care and a range of other social needs in Auckland. Whai Māia CEO Rangimarie… Audio
Three people who illegally took shellfish from closed Auckland beach fined $4000
Fines totalling $4000 have been handed down to three people who illegally took shellfish from a closed beach in Auckland.
Man seriously injured in Avondale shooting
A man has suffered serious injuries after being shot during an incident in the Auckland suburb of Avondale early this morning.
Auckland woman who died in boating incident named
The name of the woman who died after falling from a charter boat on Auckland's Waitematā Harbour on Thursday has been released.
Three waters provision could mix contrasting needs in Northland and Auckland
Northlanders could find themselves thrown in with Auckland's watercare as New Zealand's biggest-ever restructure of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater management plays out.
Developer Charles Ma in stand-off with KiwiRail
Developer Charles Ma says KiwiRail's plans to build a new station in south Auckland, near his company's Auranga development, defies "common sense".