'It's a ruse to increase glyphosate': Auckland Council proposal to spray controversial herbicide on all city streets
"Auckland will become the glyphosate capital of Australasia," one councillor has claimed.
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Microsoft's $100m investment in NZ gets green light
Big tech investment first revealed by the Prime Minister is a go.
Comancheros trial: Money handler 'at heart of case' says his life was on the line
"Just about every day you did exactly what you were told or you were a dead man."
Lock of Napoleon's hair surfaces at NZ auction
Mystery still surrounds former French emperor's death - and what happened next.
Seventh man accused in court after police investigation into sexual offending at Dilworth School
Seven men have been accused of alleged historical sexual offending.
Prominent businessman faces trial on indecent assault, corruption charges
A trial was to have been held this year but Covid-19 restrictions delayed it.
'It looks like extortion': Watchdog hits out at $320 towing fee
AA has labelled the towing fees excessive and called for government regulation.
Hundreds gather as rare native Auckland trees face the chop
Dozens of police have arrived on site this morning.
'Get help': Man with bullet in his stomach leaves hospital without surgery
Police say Tony Moses should seek urgent medical help for his gunshot wound.
'Kick in the guts': Uni students to resume classes, anger over lack of Covid rules
Auckland University students are required back in face-to-face classes from Monday.
'The windows blew out on the first storey and flames came out' - witness
Firefighters continue to monitor for hot spots after a fire in Albany last night.
Watch - gang members flout gathering limits at Mongrel Mob tangi
Police have been actively monitoring the situation.
Confused by Auckland's Covid clusters? Here's all you need to know
The Ministry of Health has broken sections of the large cluster into five 'sub-clusters'.
Watch: Firefighters battle large blaze on Auckland's North Shore
'We ran around the corner, that's when the windows blew out on the first storey.'
More than 50 people contact police following arrests linked to Dilworth School
Police encourage anyone who might have information that can help them to get in touch.
Man arrested after allegedly shooting at police during chase
Police say no staff were injured in the frightening incident.
'Frightening incident': Man accused of shooting at police in Manurewa charged
A 34-year-old man is expected to appear at the Manukau District Court tomorrow.
Escapee murderer gave two prison guards the slip - including one she was cuffed to
Police are appealing for sightings of Karina Epiha, who has been on the run.
Another man arrested in historical sexual offending investigation at Dilworth School
A 60-year-old man has been charged today after six other people were arrested yesterday.
Student targeted in virtual kidnapping fraud scam
Police asking community to be warned and be vigilant to this kind of scam.
Hauraki Gulf seabird capture reports double with cameras on board - report
Environmentalists say it highlights importance of cameras on all commercial fishing boats.
Watercare boss says focus on salary contributed to resignation
'It was a distraction for me but more importantly it was a distraction for Watercare.'
Covid gym scare: 'Contacts of contacts' now told to get tested
The infected person attended three classes at the Les Mills gym in Takapuna last week.
Bashed, burned, shot, amputated: Duo admit kidnap, torture of man
Auckland man was kidnapped and tortured, with his feet shot and his finger cut off.
Emergency services attending fire, death in Grey Lynn
Emergency services were called to the home around 8.19pm.
Les Mills Covid scare: 89 gym-goers now identified as close contacts
Les Mills Takapuna has cleaned thoroughly after a member later tested positive.
Dilworth headmaster 'appalled' by historical sexual abuse allegations
Police have made six arrests as part of an investigation into historical offending.
Looking up: Auckland's Urban beekeepers and rooftop farms
City streets might have been empty but the roof-tops have been a hive of activity.
Covid 19: Divided views on lifting restrictions
Some believe New Zealand's largest city isn't ready to ease the coronavirus alert level.
Covid scare - positive case visited gym, supermarket and Warehouse; Cabinet's D-Day on alert levels
Have you been to one of the Ministry of Health's 'locations of interest'?
Fullers ferry halted: Disruptive passenger refuses to wear mask
'Put a mask on so we can go home,' says one exasperated passenger.
RSA murderer William Bell takes Corrections to court over losing kitchen job
William Bell allegedly lost his prison kitchen job after plotting to take a hostage.
Weather: Temps will rise after cold start, rough week ahead
The weather today is expected to be an almost identical repeat of Saturday's conditions.
Two young girls among latest positive Covid cases; Cabinet prepares to review alert levels
Yesterday it was announced there were two new Covid-19 cases, both in the community.