Man seriously injured after causing a boat explosion near Auckland.

Adrienne Young Cooper sees her role as turning Auckland into the most liveable city.

Take a dip in Kelly Tarlton's shark diving cage.

Aucklanders generate an average 10 per cent more waste over the Christmas holiday period.

Auckland Transport will relocate Quay Street's underground services during the closure.

Do look down! Eighty plus jumps off the Sky Tower helped Danyon Paniora conquer her fears.

About 12,000 people flocked to the Boxing Day Races at Ellerslie Racecourse.

Auckland Zoo welcomed the new addition in the early hours of Christmas Eve.

Aside from some cloud coverage and morning rain the country is set for a good day.

Teen Frazer Tavener shares the thrill of high and spring board diving.

'Just by walking in you'll feel cared for and loved and that's what it's all about.'

Popular beaches with good water quality include Piha, Cheltenham, Omaha and Onetangi.

300kg of ham, a half tonne of spud and kumara and 380 litres of ice cream will be served.

"Nothing like a bit of drama to start retirement," patient tells

Victory for the Black Ferns as Auckland set to host 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup.

Holidaymakers are causing congestion on roads and wild weather is set to hit.

Collision leaves e-scooter rider with painful injuries.

Workers on Queen St shops report routine abuse, assault and even public defecation.

Moa has bought into a restaurant and bar business for $13 million.

The police Eagle helicopter will move from its base in Mechanics Bay in mid 2019.

The bird had been having a flying lesson when it flew the coop.

"The death is currently being treated as unexplained."

At year's end, Auckland's still having fun and putting up with foolishness.

There have been over 600 complaints about Viagogo in the past five years.

Monika Kelly was operating an illegal prostitution service using the 14-year-old girl.

Martin Johnston looks at a Xmas tram crash in Auckland that killed three 115 years ago.

A Lime rider with no helmet has taken on one of New Zealand's busiest intersections.

Christmas is the busiest shopping period of year.

Three men are accused of stealing capital from two firms which owed investors $17m.

Sylvia Park's owner pays $25m for a nearby site.