The EQC said people affected by last week's storms have three months to lodge a claim.

The victim was "extremely relieved" to hear the news of the man's arrest.

If you're driving through West Auckland, you may face big traffic queues.

The body of a man has been found in central Auckland this morning.

The skies are beginning to clear after last night's storm, but the respite may be short-lived, with thunderstorms and more heavy rain forecast for later today.

Tonight's session of the light show Power Plant has been cancelled as the rain and wind show no sign of easing.

Staff at an Auckland homeware store arrived to smashed glass, strewn pink batts and an enormous shop front sign smashed into the road this morning.

Alarm may have been activated following wild weather.

A car has gone over a bank in Auckland's Cornwall Park, coming to rest against a tree.

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says a harbourside facility is a likely better choice than rebuilding Eden Park.

Motorists heading south on Auckland's motorways this evening are being told to expect delays following an earlier break-down.

More than 2000 passengers will use it during morning peak, mostly university students.

Auckland’s famous White Lady burger caravan is set to get a new neighbour with a major building project planned for a site near its base in Commerce St in the CBD. Tristram Clayton is joined by Anne Gibson to discuss what this building will mean for Auckland residents.

A top Auckland boys' school is tackling sticky topics in a healthy relationships programme.

About 16,000 athletes from 100 countries will be visiting our shores for the games, with an average income of over US $100,000 (NZD$145,000).

Part of Waterloo Quadrant is blocked to traffic.

The truck driver who ploughed into a motorway overpass, bringing Auckland to a standstill has been sentenced.

WATCH: A new online food delivery service launches this morning - We did a test run, check out how it works.

Auckland's signature pink Lightpath downtown will be re-opened tomorrow morning after getting a fresh coat of paint. The Lightpath

Andrew Little says his new deputy was was elected to the position with unanimous caucus support.

Crash near tunnel leaves traffic banked up on Southern Motorway.

A fire breaks out as a van smashes into a building in central Auckland.

No one was in the apartment at the time of the fire and it was too early to confirm the cause.

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.

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