Up to 80 dirt bike riders seen blocking Auckland intersections
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Muddy chaos plagues festivalgoers 'struggling to pull cars out' after New Year's downpour
Northern Bass Festivalgoers have been faced with a muddy mess.
Police seeking witnesses to South Auckland shooting that left two people critical
Police and emergency services were called to the suburb early this morning.
Man suffers gunshot wound in Mt Roskill summit incident
Armed police, firefighters and St John staff were called to the scene early this morning.
Santa among hundreds evacuated during St Lukes fire alarm; supermarkets slammed
Santa among those forced from mall after fire alarm.
Early morning ram raid targets Auckland dairy just before Christmas
Staff left to clean up mess this morning as police investigate.
Jackpot: Meet the couple taking triplets home for Christmas
Couple marked one year together as new parents of three - yes, you read that right.
'It's hard every day': Parents find hope in fundraiser after son died taking LSD
Parents say they'll "do anything to bring awareness" about safe drug taking.
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.
Pasifika social media influencers star in new zombie movie
"I feel like our humour is top tier and there’s just not enough of it online."
'We need to make our cancer services work better for Pacific Peoples'
The most diagnosed cancers among Pasifika include breast, lung and prostate cancer.
Award-winning Tongan hair and makeup artist's fast rise to popularity
"I came across a hair mannequin. I saw it and was like: 'Oh this looks like fun’."
Family desperate to find a home after losing everything in blaze
The Vunipola family are looking for a house after a fire destroyed their home in Māngere.
Baby's stolen headstone is back - but where has it been?
Police inquiries into theft ongoing after mum left distraught at headstone vanishing.
Man who died in water-related incident at North Shore beach was young father
Jadi Iolamo has been identified as the young man who died at a North Shore beach.
Workshop aims to re-educate Auckland traditional tattooists
Traditional tattooists are urged to keep up with local rules on health practices.
Fears of fatal fall spur community action over leaky shopping centre roof
“I fear for many of the elderly, like me, who may one day have a fatal fall.”
Māngere residents urged to check alarms after fourth property fire in three weeks
"This is just tragic stuff, especially coming up to the festive season."
Auckland Council looking to move from weekly to fortnightly rubbish collections
The switch to fortnightly collections is linked to reducing household rubbish.
Dancer's message for disabled community: ‘The world is waiting for your greatness’
"To me, I am Samoan-Tongan first before any impairment I have."
'Embarrassing internationally': Top Pasifika doctor slams plans to repeal smokefree laws
"We're going to go from the leader of the pack to the tail-end."
Her baby’s headstone vanished. So this good Samaritan made her a new one.
In life, Jack Piggott-Newton says, 'we’re remembered for our actions'.
Mana Moana: Former Miss Samoa NZ lends voice to Pacific choir show
Tomorrow's show will bring together classical music and traditional sounds of the Pacific.
Auckland mum’s plea after baby’s headstone disappears
Baby Luke shares a grave with twin brother Liam, who died suddenly aged 21 two years ago.
Paradise regained: What the Hauraki Gulf could look like in the year 2173
Scientists imagine a thriving Hauraki Gulf 150 years from now. Here's how it could happen.
Neighbour woken by screams, raised voices on night of woman's 'unexplained' death
Police say woman's death 'unexplained'.
What the Hop? Man's long fight for $12.15 Auckland Transport refund
Citizen v bureaucracy: Man says it took more than two years to get $12.15 Hop card refund.
Metita restaurant review: Michael Meredith's food a 'nostaglic and emotional experience'
Reporter Mary Afemata finds a special link at Michael Meredith's new restaurant Metita.
Feedback shows more women, including Pasifika and Māori, are getting cervical tests now
A new cervical self-test is proving to be the winning choice for many women.
Person dies after serious crash on Auckland motorway
The person died at the scene in yesterday's crash that caused 8km gridlock.
Wayne Brown reveals which motorists could avoid paying $5 motorway congestion charge
Schoolchildren should have choices other than the motorway, says Wayne Brown.
Search for person who fell off rocks at Piha beach
The police's Eagle helicopter is being used to help search for the person in the water.
Pacific talent agency opens in the heart of Māngere
"Our community does not want anymore $2, vape, chicken and chips or laundromat shops.”
Meet the 99-year-old blinging up unwanted high heels
The vicar took two heels home, and her doctor suggested selling others, nonagenarian says.