Local community group and iwi want consent for a $1b-plus highway in Auckland scrapped.

Jacinda Ardern opened the event. She is also the first Prime Minister to participate.

More than 25 cyclists turn out to support controversial Grey Lynn cycleway project.

A boy - believed to be about 3 years old - was critically hurt after being hit by car.

Grant Dalton is not happy over the latest plans for the America's Cup in Auckland.

Flood of orders and traffic woes create Valentine's chaos for Auckland florist.

Goff calls for compromise on building of base for America's Cup teams.

Police need help to find an Auckland man with an outstanding warrant for his arrest.

A man was taken to hospital last night after falling into the water at Okahu Bau.

One person had been treated by St John ambulance crews after inhaling paint fumes.

A waterfront restaurant resorting to air con and dehumidifier sales are increasing.

It's been a year and no decision has been made on funding for cancer drug Keytruda.

An Air NZ long-haul flight from Los Angeles to Auckland had to make an unexpected pitstop.

Rain lashing Auckland prompts dozens of callouts for flooding and felled trees.

Goff puts $200k towards thwarting illegal dumping.

Auckland's mayor says it will take at least 10 years to solve water quality problems.

Auckland Fringe's edge-of-your-seat events are sure to be offbeat, risky and inventive.

NZTA said the congestion is caused by a particularly busy Friday peak hour

Almost 300 people have applied for positions ranging from receptionist to porter to chef.

Vincent Smith swindled more than $220,000 from four victims in a series of ruses.

Man spent two hours on top of a Fort St building before he was arrested.

Car fire causes delays on Auckland motorway

Emergency landing of a DHL freight plane closed down an Auckland Airport runway.

Chlorine free dive tank for actors a world first

One man is seriously injured after an altercation in Otahuhu this morning.

Man arrested and charged after allegedly stabbing a teenager in Ponsonby in December.

The tourist plans to fix his car and sell it before leaving the country.

A new pharmacy has taken an unusual approach to increased competition.

A special light and sound show will tell the story of Little Barrier Island.

Neighbour dismisses risk of "beautiful" hall he wants saved from demolition.