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Top artist makes over Dominion Rd
Famed NZ artist Dick Frizzell lends a hand to street art project.
Labour Party camp: Spat between lawyers about whether sexual offending occurred after plea deal
The prosecutor says there was "insufficient public interest in continuing" the trial.
Measles could turn deadly: Now 991 confirmed cases
Health officials reveal the latest on the measles outbreak.
Political candidates warned against virtual cash handouts
Warning comes after Howick local board candidate hands out virtual cash on WeChat.
NZ's right-wing turn up in force for controversial free speech case
Did Council undermined democracy in nixing Lauren Southern and Stephan Molyneux's event?
Football fury: Boy, 9, abused by rival's parent - threat to 'rip' child off pitch
The attack took place before the start of a tournament's finals match over the weekend.
Labour Party camp scandal: Guilty plea deal reached
His lawyer said her client was "a young man at a party caught up in a political storm".
Fire crews battling large blaze at Papatoetoe leisure centre
Six fire crews are at a large blaze at a leisure centre on Tavern Lane, Papatoetoe.
Son accused of murdering his 'loving and devoted' mum
Noeleen Marinovich was described as a "loving and devoted mother".
Wild weather: Giant tree toppled in Auckland CBD, more rain, thunder today
Eight-metre tree blocking two lanes in Auckland's Wellesley St.
Rule-breaking Google ad back in just days
It took just days for the dodgy birth certificate ad to return.
Auckland's wild weather topples trees, causes flooding
A severe weather watch was issued for parts of the North Island.
Doctors running out of MMR vaccine as demand grows
Vials of the MMR vaccine have been flying off the shelves at a rate of 20,000 per month.
Pensioner died alone, from hypothermia, in council flat
Bryan McGinty, 73, lay dead for up to five days before he was found on June 24.
Tug of war over body: Family fights for a big send-off
Colin McCormick, 44, died last month after being hit by a car.
Crash chaos on Auckland's motorways - motorists urged to take care
Crashes are causing delays on the Southern and Northwestern Motorways.
'Excessive amounts of alcohol' at Labour Party summer camp
One young man who was at the camp says people were "drinking to get absolutely hammered".
Off limits: What prisoners can't read behind bars
The new prison magazine supply contract for the nation is out for tender.
Case of measles reported on flight between Auckland and Sydney
The person flew with Air New Zealand on Flight NZ711 and NZ108 in late August.
Waikato DHB urges measles caution as Hamilton hosts All Blacks
Five of the 7 cases of measles are all from the same family who live outside the Waikato.
12-year-old Max has 50% chance of dying from measles
A kidney transplant and medication has cancelled out Max's immunity to measles.
Measles outbreak: Four strains of measles, 30 new cases per day
Measles is spreading rapidly across Auckland
Pedestrian injured in crash in Mt Albert
A person has been injured in a crash in Mt Albert this morning.
Police recover man's body from Muriwai Beach
Emergency services have recovered a man's body from Muriwai Beach.
Govt's loan shark crackdown: Cap on daily interest rate
Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi hopes to protect those most at risk with the bill.
Police pursuit crash: Teen tries to flee through cemetery
Chase ended when the car involved crashed in front of Waikumete Cemetery.
Soaking approaching: Auckland to be hammered by heavy rain, strong winds
Heavy rain watches are in place for many parts of the North Island today.
School at war: Parents' vote of no-confidence in principal, mediator called in
Parents lose confidence in principal; teachers lose confidence in commissioner.
Hemp burger: Eating green just stepped up a notch
The burger, called Electric Pūhā, will be sold for one month only or while stocks last.
Mr Red Light delivers non-stop, tragicomic thrills
Is this the most surreal, beautiful, funny and original show Auckland's seen this year?
Watch: Stolen vehicle drives wrong way up busy motorway
Police have yet to locate the driver.
Police investigating after teen shot in South Auckland
The incident took place shortly after 5pm yesterday evening, at an address in Bairds Rd.
'Devastated': Radio star Jay-Jay Feeney speaks out
Baljeet Singh, 29, was acquitted by a jury today.