The Super City is turning xenophobic when it comes to trees.

Team NZ have only weeks to find a new home after being given notice to be out of their Viaduct base by the end of the year.

Police have interviewed a man over claims a prostitute wrote a note seeking help and secretly handed it to him.

One of Remuera's most glamorous homes has sold for $4 million above its capital value determined just last year.

A crash involving four or five cars has blocked multiple lanes on a motorway in Auckland this evening.

Youths who tried to destroy a CCTV camera while allegedly bashing and robbing an Auckland taxi driver still had their images handed to police.

A historic mansion that's hosted politicians, royalty and academics has been taken over by a new kind of pedigree - a semi-celebrity cat.

Men accused of storming an Auckland office and forcefully dragging staff out over an apparent land claim have been released on bail.

Art lovers should run to Auckland's Viaduct this month for an exhibition of the nation's best photography.

Two people have been arrested this morning following an incident at a Cook Street address on Monday afternoon.

Andrew Wai Poi was previously sentenced at North Shore District Court to one year's home detention for owning dogs which caused the death of a 31-year-old woman.

Car-pooling is about to be boosted by a new smartphone application around the country, and a trial discount parking scheme in Auckland.

Video emerges of a group of men entering the office of the owners of Auckland's City Works Depot and dragging out office employees.

Auckland Transport is apologising for an overly zealous enforcement officer who dished out infringement tickets to motorists parked lawfully at a train station.

David Rankin has announced his intention to stand for the Auckland Council in next year's local body elections.

More hail could be on its way as heavy downpours continue to batter the upper North Island this afternoon.

American astronaut Scott Kelly captured this breathtaking photo from the International Space Station.

A man assaulted in west Auckland overnight was rushed to hospital.

The interactive exhibit is described as a "monumental inflatable structure" which has astounded audiences around the world.

Upper Symonds St above Auckland's CBD is being eyed as a largely pedestrianised zone when trams return to the city.

A stash of ammunition has been found in a central Auckland property this morning following a raid by police.

Crashing off her bike after being hit by a car door on Auckland's busy Ponsonby Rd has put Anna Bracewell-Worrall off cycling to work.

A man who was trapped in his crashed car beneath live wires for almost two hours probably would have died even if there wasn't a delay in treating him, a coroner has found.

The Islam Open Day held at Aotea Square in central Auckland yesterday aimed to allow people to discover the world of Islam from different perspectives.

For decades Karangahape Rd's eclectic tenants have jostled together. Now, those who love it fear Auckland's most vibrant street is under threat.

This might just be the greatest Pirates tale since Johnny Depp and his on-screen Caribbean adventures.

Dame Diane Robertson's early years weren't unlike many of her clients. Raised in a blended family, with parents who drank regularly, who had little money and made Christmas a regular disappointment, she wasn't expected to amount to much.

Auckland Council's staffing and salary bill has grown steadily in the five years of the Super City and will be a big issue in next year's local body elections, says Councillor Cameron Brewer.

We have John Key and Rodney Hide to thank for the scandal erupting over Maori representation on the Auckland Council.

The council organisation has begun marking up 1.2 kilometres of extra lanes into the city centre.