The 45th running of the event took place along Auckland's waterfront.

An extra 6500 spaces will be on public transport to churn people through heavy traffic.

Party goers urged to look out for themselves and each other as investigation into horror bashing continues.

An inmate released from Auckland Central Remand Prison to attend a family funeral has done a runner.

Some Auckland suburbs have dropped in value, according to a new report - but is it enough for first time buyers?

Children as young as 9 are already concerned about whether they'll be able to afford a house.

COMMENT: Andrew Little has made some interesting moves this week.

Travel is safer now, so fewer of us are dying in large-scale disasters, but climate change could reverse the trend.

Police have received lots of feedback about a car seen at the quarry.

Police arrest Northland pair after theft at Auckland's Starship Hospital.

Police are looking for a female tourist from China after she missed her flight.

Bernadine chats with Sarah-Lousie Collins & Caitlin Davey on the decision to cast 14 cats for their upcoming Fringe Festival performance. Catacular will be performed at BaristaCats, a cafe that welcomes patrons to have a coffee, chill and hang out with the resident cats.

Ardern recorded a thumping victory that will further raise her profile in election year.

A quick thinking member of the public put out a car fire during the pride parade after an Air New Zealand truck caught fire.

Two lucky Lotto players have scooped $3.8 million tonight.

OPINION: Like a school sports day, the Mt Albert by-election was reduced to being about participation rather than competition.

The fifth annual Auckland Pride Parade has roared into life on Ponsonby Road.

A pair of "model" police officers have taken the internet by storm.

The aggravated robbery left the shopkeeper "clearly traumatised", said the judge at sentencing.

Police Commissioner Mike Bush has opened up about a historic drink driving conviction.

Valerie will soon begin the next stretch of the journey towards Wellesley St.

Man who described himself as 'NZ's worst nightmare' jailed for hitting cop.

As traffic nears its annual peak, Auckland Transport adds buses and trains.

EDITORIAL: Education should open doors for everyone to fulfil their potential.

Tuakana Matthews failed to return from a release to attend his father's funeral in Whangarei.

Bernadine Oliver-Kerby investigates the strange occurrence of Caviar on kids Breakfast plates. Paleo Pete likes to treat his girls with an exciting well balanced meal. But is this a little too much of an ask for everyday kiwi mum and dads?

The 17-year-old granddaughter of the late Sir Howard Morrison was killed in a car crash in Auckland - she is being remembered as a "shining light".

The price of a home in areas zoned for Auckland's highest-ranked schools has jumped to $2 million.

Sophia Nash, ex of radio jock Thane Kirby, is accused of stealing a $20 bag from the op shop she worked at in Mt Eden.

Gareth Morgan has accused the Act Party of gunning for his political party by making petty complaints about its election campaign and party rules.