First section of Papakura pedestrian bridge installed overnight
The construction of a new pedestrian bridge has begun at Pescara Point near Papakura.
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Grey Lynn dairy attack: Lookout jailed for 14 years
Man who acted as lookout during brutal dairy attack has been jailed
Six60 announce major summer tour
Six60 have added a string of major Saturday shows to their summer timetable.
Watch: First look at Westfield Newmarket's rooftop entertainment area
The terrace opens today and is said to be the first of its kind in New Zealand.
Comedian Chris Parker recounts meeting 'strong' Justin Bieber
Comedian and actor Chris Parker reveals the key moments in his career.
Punk hero Amanda Palmer headlining Auckland Arts Fest
The former Dresden Dolls frontwoman will perform her '"wickedly naughty" new show.
Police name man, 24, believed dead after going missing off waterfront
Missing man named as 24-year-old Aucklander James Harley David Jenkins.
Police dive squad continue search for man near ferry terminal
The Police Dive Squad will continue to search the Auckland waterfront for a missing man.
Taking Diwali, the festival of lights, on the road
The Auckland Diwali Festival takes place on Oct 12 and 13.
Dreams destroyed: Man killed by drugged driver was trying to start family
Family of a man killed by a drink driver high on meth speak out after sentencing.
Ferry disruptions as search for missing man continues
Hundreds of ferry passengers disrupted tonight while police search waterfront for man.
Search continues for man missing near ferry terminal
Police boat and Eagle helicopter still in area assisting search.
Fatal fall from Auckland high-rise: Partying, drinking heard beforehand
Police are at a scene in Albert St, Auckland, where a person from a building overnight.
Female social worker groomed boy, asked him to destroy sexually explicit images
EXCLUSIVE: She asked victim to destroy sexually explicit images during investigation.
Parents implored Parole Board to keep kidnapper locked up
"It disturbs us to think what could have happened to our little girl."
'Absurd' Uber price shock: $148 for 5km Auckland ride; refund given
Night out ended in expensive ride home for partygoers.
Three in critical condition after taking bad drugs at Auckland dance event
Concertgoers were seen "chewing their lips off" at Mt Smart's Listen In event last night.
Second Ola incident: Driver orders woman out on motorway
The frightening incident left the young woman in tears.
Nanny behind Epsom baby kidnapping to be released from prison
An elaborate pregnancy scam led to a newborn baby girl being stolen from her cot.
Auckland bar apologises after rant at vegan's food request
Headquarters bar says they are dealing with the staff member who sent the message.
Aucklanders slow to vote in local body elections
Voters have until midday on Saturday, October 12 to cast a vote.
Dairy scientist loses bid for retrial in fraud case
Court of Appeal says Trevor Lock would have been wise to plead guilty in SFO case.
Hi-vis 'Elvis' still on run with stolen Peaches and Cream sex toy
It's unclear if the man with the slick-back Elvis hair is all shook up after the theft.
Mark Knoff-Thomas: Check your priorities and cast your vote
COMMENT: The next Mayor of Auckland will have a pretty long to-do list.
Local elections 2019: The village battles of Albert-Eden
Two popular councillors in a ward where controversy bubbles away in every village.
Petition launched to help shops hurt by City Rail Link
Phil Twyford is considering a plan from Phil Goff for financial assistance.
Kiwi company and pair on trial over mogul's 'suspicious' $53m
It is the first such criminal case to be heard in New Zealand's courts.
Landlords charging $300 a night to house homeless
MSD is being charged four times the market rent by landlords who take in homeless people.
Housing NZ development in Mt Albert rankles locals
Auckland Council can see no reason to give local residents a say.
Science show for kids in doubt after Nanogirl office burgled
Nanogirl's Auckland offices were burgled early this morning.
Is JT's super harbour crossing vision really a bridge too far?
COMMENT: John Tamihere got sniggered at for his harbour bridge proposal. Why was that?
House of horrors murder: Court explains why teen was unfit for trial
A third person was also charged with kidnapping and murdering the 17-year-old.
Man arrested with pistol and ammo in Auckland court
A 23-year-old is facing two charges after being accused of carrying a gun into a court.
Party killer freed: Man who stabbed teen Augustine Borrell paroled
The man who murdered teen Augustine Borrell has been released from prison this week.