Tropical cocktail: Thunderstorms, heavy rain, strong winds and humidity to blast NZ
Unusual warmth will be dished up across the country, with a side of wild weather.
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Missing 12-year-old girl found safe overnight
A 12-year-old reported missing from West Harbour, West Auckland, has been found.
Auckland Grammar threatens to withhold school reports if parents don't pay fees
Parent alleges bullying by school during cost of living crisis.
Scrub fire on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway delays traffic
A small fire on Auckland's north-western motorway is causing delays.
Auckland homicide: 19-year-old facing murder charge after Wattle Downs killing
The murder-accused is due to appear in court tomorrow.
'Just his hair was above the water': Man moments from death when pulled from waves
Young surf lifesaver sounds warning as summer beach patrols begin in upper north.
One person arrested following reports of stabbing in St Heliers
One person has been taken to hospital following a stabbing in the St Heliers area
Emergency services responding to single-vehicle crash in Auckland
A vehicle has collided with a power pole on Duck Creek Rd in Auckland's Stillwater.
'Fast Eddie' reflects on life, love and facing mortality after terminal diagnosis
"We're fighting a disease that's trying to beat us."
National ticketing system on the way for public transport
The National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.
Labour weekend traffic: Congestion on Bombay Hills after crash, city clears
Police will be boosting their presence on roads this long weekend.
West Auckland pizza store and cafe targeted overnight
Two people have been arrested in relation to the cafe break-in.
When it come to politics advancing age doesn't matter
After just 45 days in office the UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss, announced her resignation.
Ōtara's finest: Local bike club turns stigma into opportunity for youth
South Auckland riders are taking away the stigma to the sport and creating opportunities.
PM on Wayne Brown, Three Waters: Rates will rise if NZ fails to tackle infrastructure
The meeting was billed as a be a polite and friendly get-to-know you event.
Firefighters battle large blaze at Whatipu Beach after two fishermen rescued
Emergency services responded to missing fishermen callout, then spotted the fire in Huia.
'You wait and watch': New mayor Wayne Brown set on changing Auckland
New Auckland mayor Wayne Brown wants a shake-up.
Youth crime: Hundreds arrested, thousands of charges laid in Auckland and Waikato
Police will have increased foot patrols in malls and shopping precincts, where possible.
'Serious and premeditated': Bankrupt builder stole $60k from theatre charity
The now-convicted fraudster has been twice bankrupted and his building company liquidated.
'Gravy train': Govt defends $16m for light rail consultants
New Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is also opposed to light rail.
Speak up: 'A friend saw the sadness behind my eyes and asked how I was'
A group of Pacific and Māori TikTok members have banded together to talk mental health.
Another night, another ram raid in Auckland
Group of masked burglars flee in waiting van.
'Why would someone do this': Family-run Auckland business hit by 'arson'
A suspicious fire has been reported at a funeral home in Mt Wellington, Auckland.
Thieves target shop for ice creams and bags of sweets
At least five businesses in Auckland central were hit by thieves overnight.
Security beefed up after thieves steal from South Auckland foodbank
Security is being beefed up at Dave Letele's foodbank after it was struck by thieves.
Thieves target Auckland eateries overnight - make off with empty till
Five youths have been arrested over the burglaries.
Air NZ taking cautious approach with New York route
Forward bookings are looking strong but global economic uncertainty remains.
Waikato planners set sights on fast passenger rail to Auckland
Tainui Group Holdings is among those planning for fast rail.
'No one deserves to die like that': Sister's plea as new details emerge over teen's killing
Ariki Rigby's sister has called on those who know her killers to stop "protecting" them.
Baby born in helicopter - Couple honour sky paramedic with son's name
The 9-minute flight from Waiheke Island proved too long for impatient bub.
Former Wiggle's Eden Park plans set to delight young fans
Picnic on the park and concert planned for suburban stadium.
Final Auckland Council election results released
One local board has seen a shift in its winners after special votes.
Welcome to the new heart of Auckland: Queen St
The roadworks on Queen St will soon be finished. And then what?