Fire erupts on 22nd floor of new Commercial Bay high rise
Emergency services were called to the city centre shortly after 11.15pm.
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Paedophile who worked on kids' TV show had underwear, school uniforms and whips
Customs officials say they found thousands of child abuse images and video files.
How a groundbreaking programme is reducing men's violence
'The lesson for me was that resorting to violence wasn't going to change anything.'
Former liquidator on trial for theft, perjury, obstruction
Geoffrey Martin Smith is accused of theft, perjury and obstructing an investigation.
Police bust uncovers drugs, firearms and $15k at two alleged clan labs
'One of the firearms recovered was an AK-47 along with 1500 rounds of ammunition.'
'Sleep, don't push send': Sage advice for Fullers boss who sent 3am message to staff
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Tragedy at Manurewa gym this morning
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Ferry boss sends scathing 3am email: 'If you aren't up for it ... go do something else'
The exasperated message from a boss appeared in inboxes while workers slept.
110kg of meth in golf carts: Man admits smuggling drugs into NZ
A man has admitted importing 110kg of methamphetamine into Auckland.
Grant Dalton on confronting the mole: 'Are you the leak?'
Emirates Team New Zealand's Grant Dalton said suspicions of a leak started last year.
Slower speeds on 600 roads rolled out across Auckland today
Many rural roads will have speed limits reduced from 100km/h to 80km/h.
North Shore restaurant El Greco ablaze
Multiple calls were made to emergency services shortly after 9.30pm to report the fire.
Top TV journalist faces drink-driving charge
TVNZ spokeswoman earlier told the Herald McIntyre had resigned for 'personal reasons'.
Deputy Police Commissioner Mike Clement retires, recalls 42 years on the front line
Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement looks back on his 42 year career and his biggest moments
Half shellfish near Auckland marine reserve die in three-year period
Nearly all Auckland's monitored estuaries are seeing increasing mud and sediment levels.
Frosty morning on the way
One part of the country has received 82mm of rain in the last 24 hours.
Thunderstorm threat: Heavy rain to lash NZ as temperatures plummet in the south
Those in the Mt Taranaki region are encouraged to keep a close eye on updates.
Toppled tree delays trains; ferry cancelled
Commuters heading into Auckland city by train and sea may face a longer trip today.
Light rail: End of the line, at long last
Comment: Why so long for the light bulb at the end of the rail tunnel to come on?
How an urban tree protest became a flashpoint for racism debate
Current racism in NZ has its roots in our colonial past.
Tornado baby: Ōtara mum feared for her life during 'crazy' ordeal
'Our ambulance literally lifted and slammed back down.'
Caught on camera: Rugby fans use man's Mt Eden lawn as giant toilet before game
Homeowner fuming after 'herd of people' urinate on his front lawn.
Urgent water summit too short notice for double-booked Auckland Council
Auckland Council and Watercare say the can't make the last-minute water summit.
Covid-19: Auckland CBD losing $850,000 a day
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Player's tears as Eden Park pays tribute to slain policeman
Tribute took place ahead of match against the Highlanders.
Tornado baby: Happy outcome after ambulance struck by flying shed
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'Trees snapped like toothpicks': Tornado destroys family home
Dan Tudman's daughter called him, screaming as their home was hit by a tornado.
Local teen is #1 on the iTunes chart
Jawsh 685, whose tune inspired a worldwide smash, says it all started in his tiny room.
Why tornado that ripped through Auckland surprised the experts
Based on stats today's East Tamaki tornado is a less than once-a-year event for the city.
Photos show wild weather damage across Dairy Flat, Auckland
One of the photos shows a trampoline that landed 100m from where it took off.
John Banks settles legal stoush after being jointly sued for nearly $2m
John Banks denied misleading anyone and said he had done nothing wrong.
Diagnosed with breast cancer at 34: Kiwi mum's story of hope
Doctors weren't sure mum would survive. In April, she marked 20 years since diagnosis.