Auckland Region
Person books room at managed isolation facility, tries to check in
A managed isolation and quarantine spokesperson says an investigation is underway into the incident at Auckland's Novotel Airport Hotel.
Aucklanders lost 200 jobs a day during August lockdown
Auckland lost 200 jobs a day during the city's second lockdown in August, and job seekers are swelling job application piles.
Man hit by car now identified
Police say a pedestrian hit by a car in South Auckland has now been identified after an appeal for information about his identity.
Body found at Muriwai Beach confirmed to be missing fisherman
A body that was found on Auckland's west coast has been confirmed to be that of a fisherman who went missing last week.
Auckland job market impacted by second lockdown
The number of job listings on the website TradeMe fell dramatically in Auckland during the September quarter, showing the impact of the city's second lockdown.
Auckland City recorded a 41 percent… Audio
Parents say Trust for the disabled was deliberately run down
Parents whose children were cared for at a purpose-built disability centre in Auckland say there appears to have been a deliberate attempt to run down the site.
Thousands of Auckland kids going years without dental checkups
About 2,500 Auckland children have not had a dental check-up since 2016.
'Water is like gold': Restrictions eased for Auckland businesses
The taps can be turned back on without restrictions for commercial water users in the Auckland region, much to the relief of water-reliant businesses, but the region's water woes are far from over.
Whale dies after getting stuck under wharf in Hobsonville
A young whale that died after getting stuck underneath a boat ramp in Auckland may have been fleeing from orca whales in the Hauraki Gulf.
No contamination tag on LIMs affected by harbour bridge - Auckland Council
Auckland Council admits it was at fault for not telling North Shore residents about contamination arising in part from maintenance of the Harbour Bridge.
Hundreds flocking to K Road peer support cafe service
Peer support workers say they are starting to see the effects of Covid in the spike of visitors, including about one in five who are under the influence of synthetic drugs.
Watercare warns Aucklanders need to remain vigilent over water
Watercare's acting chief executive says easing restrictions in Auckland will be closely monitored - but they may be brought back if the region's drought continues.
From today, businesses can use… Audio
'A huge need out there': Examining Labour's record on child poverty
Three years on, has Labour made a difference to child poverty while leading the government? What do those doing it tough say?
Krump community: Ennaolla Paea on giving back through dance
Ennaolla Paea is a dancer and choreographer who leads South Auckland-based Lighthouse Famz, a support base for creative artists that produces events and projects for the local dance community.
She… Audio
What's behind Auckland's rail network disruption?
Auckland drivers' Harbour Bridge woes might be over, but it's another story for the city's rail commuters. Rail network services are set for months of disruption, with rolling four-week outages on the… Audio
National's wealth tax claims rubbished by Labour, Greens
Judith Collins and National Party supporters have been far and wide today spreading word about her "Stop the Wealth Tax Day" mission, throughout Auckland.
Right wing and a prayer
Pictures of Judith Collins kneeling in prayer in church raised eyebrows last weekend - and accusations of using faith for electoral advantage. Media were criticised too for intruding on a private… Audio
Right wing and a prayer
Pictures of Judith Collins kneeling in prayer in church raised eyebrows last weekend - and accusations of using faith for electoral advantage. Media were criticised too for intruding on a private…
AudioDeath and dialysis: South Auckland's battle with diabetes
A doctor who sees the impact of diabetes in South Auckland on a daily basis says the increasing numbers of people with the disease is staggering and he describes the Counties-Manukau area as New…
Greens promise funds for urban food farms
The Greens are promising to invest in urban food farms in places such as Auckland city centre, if elected.