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Managed isolation hotel evacuated after reports of smell of smoke
The Rydges Auckland hotel, a managed isolation facility, has been evacuated this morning.
Guy Fawkes: Taxpayers forking out for fireworks-related injuries
Fire and Emergency are hoping for a quieter Guy Fawkes this year after a hectic 2019.
Aucklanders warned of gale-force winds today, Harbour Bridge may close
'Safety is our priority and we will not hesitate to close the bridge if necessary.'
US Election: Trump asks for donations to fight 'radical left'
The email, signed by Trump, says the Democrats are trying to undermine the election.
US election: The Auckland family embracing Donald Trump
Donning Trump flags on their ute, one Auckland family is receiving warm reactions.
4 hurt: Out-of-control school bus crashes into cars in Auckland
Four people were injured, one seriously, in the crash.
Manurewa body found: Man arrested, charged with arson in relation to police investigation
The discovery of a body in a south Auckland early this morning sparked a homicide probe.
Major police sting: $6m in assets seized, seven arrested
Police carried out search warrants following an investigation into money laundering.
Manurewa homicide: Police scour site where body found in burning car
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a body was found in a burning car.
Child struck by car in Remuera, taken to hospital with serious injuries
One person has been taken to Starship hospital.
Auckland 'will choke' without light rail: New Transport Minister
Still no promise of shovels in the ground on Auckland's light rail in this political term.
Revived Sir John Logan Campbell memorial fountain reopens
One of Tāmaki Makaurau's historic treasures has reopened after its refurbishment.
Concrete dispatcher who demanded alcohol in return for proper services fails bid for employment compensation
Dispatcher demanded alcohol from customers in exchange for service.
Rail tunnel should come before second road crossing to connect harbour: NZTA
Auckland mayor says public transport will address the city's future needs better.
Damien Grant wins court fight in bid to save career
Grant was denied a licence after being deemed to not be a 'fit and proper person'.
Alf Lyon always said he would live to 100 - He did just that, before quietly slipping away
He celebrated with cake, balloons and tambourine players
Closing arguments made in High Court rape trial
Defence says: 'She didn't want to go and that's why she didn't go.'
Pukekohe Paranormal: Watch ghost-busters investigate haunted house
The house has been cleansed, the spirits have moved on... but they're not gone completely.
Covid-19 coronavirus: How infection spread into community via isolation facilities
A new community case linked to Christchurch MIQ as another cluster closes.
House hunting in a 'hideous' hot market
First-home buyers dismayed as entry-level properties snapped up and listed for rent.
Buffets are back, and demand is booming despite pandemic
No instances of customer anxiety over eating from a buffet, says Restaurant Association.
Pay rise before exit: Watercare boss' salary topped $800,000
Jaduram's salary was about 35 per cent higher than that of the next highest council boss.
Man denies raping woman in Auckland motel
'She froze. She tried to block out what was happening.'
Armed police in West Auckland: Two in custody, school out of lockdown
A school is in lockdown after a firearm incident in Massey this morning.
Death in Albert Park: Auckland police investigating
Circumstances of the incident are not yet known.
Four new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation
One of today's cases is an international mariner staying in Christchurch.
Ten years on, how super is the Auckland supercity?
A decade since its formation, Auckland's supercity is still as contentious as ever.
Watch: Driver's head-on horror - 'Oh my God, he's actually gonna do this'
Dashcam captures the moment a driver crossed the centre line at high speed.
Left turn: Confusing road markings stump K Rd motorists
AT says it was never intended to have two left-turning lanes at the intersection.
Horror stabbing scene outlined to jury
After blood-curdling screams described, jurors shown homicide scene images.
Auckland runner with uneven legs completes part marathon for fourth time
Paige Boyed is considering pushing herself to run the half marathon next year
Serious crashes in Auckland and Hawke's Bay, pedestrian dead in Waikato
A string of crashes has kept emergency services busy.
Inside a $27.5m property auction: Winners, losers and first home buying miracles
Has Covid cooled the Auckland housing market? All the action from a mid-week auction.