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UFC star Israel Adesanya avoids drink-driving conviction
He pleaded guilty at his first appearance in September.
Residents evacuated after fire in high rise apartment building
Fire and Emergency sent a large crew to blaze on the 9th floor.
Judge tosses prison sentence for Billy Te Kahika, who defied Covid lockdown with protest
'I’m a little bit of a stunned mullet,' he told the Herald after learning of the reversal.
Police to patrol Christmas icon Franklin Road to stop illegal vendors
Officers are patrolling after hawkers selling food and gadgets refused to leave.
Young woman convicted of teen's manslaughter loses another name suppression bid
Her lawyers argued online cancel culture would cause extreme hardship.
Prison for man who shot three in Auckland Central, including Jay-Jay Feeney’s brother
He has been held at a maximum security wing in jail due to ongoing violence.
‘Milestone of sorts’: Consolation and anger as major Auckland CBD street reopens
'We begged for them to give us a loading zone, but they didn’t budge.'
'Terrifying for her': 17yo rapist who dragged stranger into bushes at Albert Park sentenced to prison
'I wake up drenched in sweat every night,' the victim said today.
Summer in the 09: The best things to do in Auckland these holidays
Sticking around in the city? Enjoy tennis, penguins, music, family frolics, and more.
Power back on after outage in central Auckland hits businesses
Chunk of city's east side, parts of university were hit by the outage.
Woman attacked paramedic and teacher in front of students
The woman also rode a bicycle through group of primary students, shouting profanities.
Black Friday: Westfield Newmarket vows to feed shoppers stuck in car parks; AT warns of 'busiest shopping weekend ever'
Westfield vows to deliver food and drink to customers if trapped in car park.
$3.7m Auckland waterfront pedestrian bridge breaks
The bridge was built in 2011 for $3.7 million, and was slated as a temporary solution.
Downtown carpark: 21st-century city or 20th-century carpark?
OPINION: Nowhere in New Zealand has better public transport than downtown Auckland.
Auckland Council faces legal threat if it sells Downtown Car Park building
Developer Andrew Krukziener says deal being worked up for site is 'smoke and mirrors'.
Queen St homicide: Man wanted by police hands himself in, appears in court
Sione Tuuholoaki, 26, was shot on Queen St and died from his injuries in hospital.
'Too many haters out there': Auckland CBD gunman's final call to mum before murders
'If I’d known what he was about to do I would have tried to stop him', gunman's mum says.
Auckland or Wellington? Study claims one is superior for raising a family
One city placed sixth in the 38-city ranking, while the other sat at the 19th spot.
Young killer seeks to keep identity secret, cites 'cancel culture' trauma
A jury found the woman guilty this week of causing 18yo Connor Boyd's death.
Can retail bounce back from off-Broadway tragedies?
Barkers snatches victory from jaws of defeat, main street blues pondered.
'Dangerous' and on the run: The 90-day hunt for alleged Queen St scooter shooter
Dariush Talagi, 24, has been on the run from police since August 3.
Young couple guilty of dragging teen to his death outside Auckland nightclub
The teen couple were accused of grabbing Connor Boyd as they drove off.
‘Incredibly frustrating’: How a $1m Queen St pedestrianisation project ballooned to $12m
'We could do a lot more ... without having to do massive infrastructure,' Swarbrick said.
'I was freaking out': Couple charged with 18yo's dragging death testify
Defendants tell court they were scared of victim on night of tragedy.
Viv Beck: Time of reckoning for Auckland’s city centre
OPINION: Tensions are growing, and concerns need to be voiced – popular or not.
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Gasps as jurors in manslaugher trial watch graphic CCTV of teen's fatal tumble from moving SUV
The pair were both 18 when Boyd, also 18, was fatally run over.
'Pointless teen drama' spurred young couple to cause 18yo pedestrian's death, Crown says as trial begins
Connor Boyd, 18, was fatally run over in 2022.
Blue wave over Auckland, Act's van Velden wins Tāmaki
The election 2023 results for Auckland's electorates.
Red seats turn blue? National ahead in Labour's Auckland strongholds
The election 2023 results for Auckland's electorates look heavily in National's favour.
Air NZ will be giving free food to five Kiwis; here's why
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