Driver taken from Western Springs in critical condition
The crash occurred at what was set to be the final Speedway event at the Auckland venue.
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'Please bring me good news of my son,' heartbroken dad's plea to New Zealand
A 30-year-old father of two is one of the missing after the Christchurch attacks.
'Love will overpower all' - Auckland community mourns alongside Christchurch
Kiwis are showing their support for the Muslim community following yesterday's atrocity.
The Aussie trying to save Eden Park
Eden Park's new boss says the stadium can pay its own way - if new events are allowed.
The woman fronting NZ's $11b hospitality industry
Marisa Bidois has always had a strong connection to food and hospitality.
Classical review: Silkroad Ensemble travels well
Silkroad Ensemble takes listeners on a first-class musical journey, writes William Dart.
On edge: Police swoop on Britomart, Victoria St in Auckland city
Armed officers were at the central Auckland station.
Kiwis rally behind Muslim community: 'We will not be silenced'
"We need to unite against Islamophobia and fascism now more than ever," group posts.
Fears for student missing five days
The 22-year-old was last seen Sunday, and his car was found at Piha on Tuesday.
Police pursuits: Review wants study into why drivers flee
A major review of the police pursuits policy has been released today
Western Springs Speedway gets one-year stay of execution
Racing to continue at the iconic venue...for now.
Horror find at kids' playground in West Auckland
'It's not what you expect to see at the park first thing in the morning.'
Two police chases in Auckland, pursuit policy review unveiled today
One involving youth, another involving a car being spike stripped before hitting a light.
Your weather: Fine for North Island, rain for the south
Fine weather is forecast for most of the country today and leading into the weekend.
The Chase: major review of police pursuits to be released today
A joint review of the police pursuits policy is set to be released today.
Comment: Govt has crippled community housing
Comment: Community housing needs subsidies up front.
North Shore fire services kept on their toes
Three crews were sent to both fires but both have been contained.
Commercial Bay unveiled: The retailers, restaurants and food operators set to open
About 120 new shops will open in downtown Auckland later in the year.
Elderly man, 90, assaulted in his Auckland home
Police forensic staff have been investigating the scene throughout the day.
Civil Defence sends wrong alerts of Kermadec quake, tsunami risk for NZ
Civil Defence this afternoon tweeted and sent automatic alerts - including phone calls.
Almost 50 measles cases in NZ this year: What you need to know
The number of confirmed measles cases in Canterbury remains at 28.
Armed police in Waiuku: Man in custody
A local resident says police with rifles had closed part of Victoria Ave.
Police seek witnesses to high-speed crash
Police attended the crash on the Southwestern motorway on Monday afternoon.
Teacher registration cancelled and fined for fleecing parents
A teacher and manager of a central Auckland pre-school has lost her registration.
Bus driver admits killing two pedestrians
Taylor King and Jeremy KauKasi died after they were struck by a bus last April.
Castor Bay resident disgusted by man burying rubbish on Auckland beach
The rubbish bag looked to contain party supplies including paper plates and serviettes.
Teen stabbed in fight at Auckland school
An 18-year-old male was stabbed in the abdomen during a fight.
Watch: Stolen car driver reported to police hours before pursuit crash
A resident has described how he and another narrowly escaped being run over.
Pedestrian fatally struck by train in Takanini, rail services disrupted
One person is dead after being struck by a train in Walters Rd.
Monster $1.2b pipe approved to clean up Auckland beaches
Several beaches between Herne Bay and Pt Chevalier will be made cleaner for swimming.
Monster $1.2b pipe approved to clean up Auckland beaches
Sewage overflows will reduce by more than 80 per cent due to the Central Interceptor.
Return flights for free with Jetstar sale
Unless sold out already, the sale will run from today until 11.59pm tomorrow.
Lotto winner pockets $11 million in tonight's draw
The lucky winner has bagged $10 million from Powerball alone.
Top accountant guilty in multi-million McDonald's deal
He bought a million shares a day after a deal was secured with the fast food giant.