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Person taken to hospital after Harbour Bridge lanes closed due to 'police issue'
All four lanes have now reopened and one person taken to hospital.
More time for inmates in Killer Beez revenge attack, acquitted guards return to work
Three prison guards were also charged and later acquitted over the vicious prison fight.
Police concerned for second missing woman and daughter
It's the second report of a woman and young girl missing in two days.
Nostalgia alert: Whittaker's new limited edition chocolate revealed
The chocolate bar was inspired by a Kiwi baking classic.
Car pile-ups on Northern Motorway blocking lanes, causing delays
Two crashes involving several vehicles are causing delays on the Northern Motorway.
'Example of racism': Aviation security tell flyer his carved Māori walking stick a 'mini-taiaha'
Security claimed the carved walking stick was 'mini-taiaha'.
Police 'concerned' for welfare of woman, child missing in Auckland
Maiarangi Te Waiti, 25, is believed to have a young girl with her.
Nurse denies giving strong sedatives to children without permission
The nurse denied administering the drugs without a prescription or supervision.
Nappies, rubbish and drug use: Rental abandoned in 'atrocious' state
Auckland landlord says his tenants left property in an appalling condition.
Taser assault claims: 'Nonsense and lies' says cop's lawyer
'I wouldn't sit here and lie under oath, what reason would I have?' Woman tells court.
Police investigating 'spate' of mailbox thefts
Reports of a mailbox bandit working through the night are coming in thick and fast.
Police called to protester chained to Queen St building
Police are at Queen St, Auckland, where a protester has chained himself to a building.
Dud produce finds way into more shopping trolleys
Fruit and vegetables with blemishes would have gone straight to the bin once upon a time.
Ōtāhuhu shooting: Duo deny murder
The two alleged killers have denied murdering a 21-year-old at an Auckland park.
Weight-loss products contain drug associated with strokes
The two products were found to be adulterated with sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Massey homicide: Man's suppression continues
A woman was fatally stabbed in Massey last month.
Crash causing delays on Southern Motorway
A crash on Auckland's Southern Motorway, just after Te Irirangi Dr, is causing delays.
Gangbusters: Patches on the rise as NZ gang scene 'revitalised'
Bay of Plenty is the district with the most gang members, with 1359 on the list.
Nurse in hot water over strong sedatives to kids
Nurse facing disciplinary action after giving strong drugs like Ketamine to children.
Police have named a man who died in Onehunga
A man who died on Sunday night has been named as Rōmana Tautahi Rōmana.
Mum's grief over 30-year-old's homicide: 'She was unrecognisable'
Brenda Reuben urges anyone with information about her daughter's death to contact police.
Cop on trial: 'I'll f***ing Taser you'
A constable is accused of assaulting a woman while trying to elicit information from her.
First photos: Six-figure bill to repair storm-ravaged The Cloud
Mayor Goff admits his first thought was whether venue was worth repairing.
Watch: Spectacular lightning strike from Harbour Bridge
Harbour Bridge drivers were hit by blinding white light as the storm raged.
'Tornado' hits waterfront, leaves path of destruction
Auckland may feel some reprieve today, but the trough is expected to move to the east.
Thunder, tornadoes, and now - 'alien' hailstones
A Taranaki tornado, container-toppling winds in Auckland, and now – alien hailstones.
Auckland Hospital car park squeeze: $88,000 per space
Building 500 more spaces would cost around $44 million, the DHB says.
Mayoral race turns ugly: Goff calls Tamihere 'failed Cabinet minister'
Phil Goff and John Tamihere duke it out at mayoral debate.
'Tornado' strikes waterfront: cars, yachts wrecked
Chaos on the Auckland waterfront, with reports a sea plane has sunk and cars in the ocean.
Storm eases in Auckland, warnings of 10-metre waves
Bunker up: Waves of up to 10 metres heading to parts of the east coast.
John Palino exits Auckland mayoral race, backs John Tamihere
Palino says he wants "JT to have the best possible chance to win".
North Island braces for severe thunderstorms, tornadoes
Severe thunderstorm watch in place from Taranaki to Northland until midnight tonight.