Elderly woman not left for weeks as previously thought.

Auckland's first much-anticipated Hug a Pug event is on today.

Medicinal cannabis protesters gather to press for legalisation.

A young family are suing the nation's biggest real estate company for more than $280,000.

A victim of Rene Naufahu has spoken out after the actor changed his plea yesterday.

Four leading academics share their views on how to enhance Auckland's environment.

The two young women were accused of kidnapping an baby from an Epsom home in Auckland.

A driver is threatened before his car is stolen and two shops are targeted by robbers.

Auckland Council's debt rose 6.5 per cent to $7.97 billion.

Punches were thrown and foul language used in the 30-strong brawl outside a Ponsonby bar.

NZTA said motorists should expect delays after a crash that is now cleared.

Man had objectionable material on work computer, including altered images of The Simpsons.

One suburban supermarket has just come up with the best excuse ever to do the groceries.

A well-known artist is accused of raping and indecently assaulting four teenage girls.

Two women walking to work were viciously beaten in central Auckland.

A well-known artist is on trial for raping and violating four teenage girls in his studio.

A person in the Britomart Tunnel stopped all trains during the busy morning rush hour.

An Auckland artist is on trial for the rape and indecent assault of four teen girls.

A patched gang member wanted over a meth operation is still on the run from police.

Heke has been the subject of a nationwide manhunt after he shot at police in Morrinsville.

Police are investigating the death of a 25-year-old man in Mt Roskill, Auckland.

Malid Rashidi feels welcomed and appreciated by the people of New Zealand.

Mother threw herself across baby as lightning hit her home.

Hato Petera has had several problems in the past and no longer offers boarding facilities.

Heavily tattooed Mark Cropp is cashing in on his new-found fame.

We call them our best friends, and fur babies, but do our pets really want to be with us?

Eleanor Jane Wright, 38, is believed to have been staying at a backpackers a week ago.

The northbound section will close for three nights this week for scheduled maintenance.

Claire McLintock hopes a new breast cancer drug will give her more quality years.

Detector dogs were brought in last week after it was suspected someone had drugs on site