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Heavy delays on northbound motorway into Auckland after crash
A incident left a northbound motorway lane blocked on Auckland's Southern Motorway.
Two hurt - one seriously - in Parnell apartment fire
Fire and Emergency received "multiple calls" about a fire in the three-storey building.
Auckland gang shootings: Seven arrested, guns and ammunition recovered
There's "no tolerance for this brazen violence" and enforcement will continue, police say.
'Over the top': Ten most valuable state homes worth $30m
Value for money? Critics say there's better uses for $30m worth of state homes.
'Earn $2 million and you're criticised': Entrepreneur wishes she'd quit NZ
Lani Fogelberg says many young Kiwis are tipped to leave New Zealand.
Editorial: Manukau port - dream or vision?
EDITORIAL: Why is the Govt taking another look at a new port in the southwest of Auckland?
'Trauma beyond description': Walkway victim was volunteer fireman
A warrant has been issued for the suspect on a charge of murder.
The online campaign targeting consumers of fake news
"We want to destabalise their thinking."
Watch: 'Brutal attack' - police reveal 'dangerous' suspect in walkway homicide
A man has faced court over his alleged involvement in the Mt Albert death.
Paedophile showed up at victim's house after arrest, abused him again
Clyde Rymer was sentenced to prison today for 21 historic child sexual abuse charges.
A Moment In Crime: The body in the garden - the murder of Martin Berry
A Moment In Crime podcast looks at the case of murderer Rena Joyce in Christchurch.
'Mindless acts': Auckland Council rues wrecked, stolen art across region, appeals for public help
'It is beyond frustrating that these incidents keep happening' - Auckland councillor
Auckland schoolboy rugby: A cauldron of noise and colour at Auckland Grammar
Bruce Holloway looks at the big talking points from the Auckland schoolboy rugby comp.
Auckland gang shootings: Two arrests, Police seize restricted firearms, ammunition at Auckland house
A vehicle with gang links failed to stop for police last night.
Homicide inquiry after 'unexplained' Mt Albert walkway death
The man's body was found on the busy walkway on Tuesday.
Crackdown on violent crime: Police Minister vows to act 'with pace' on gun-toting gangs
Poto Williams says police need to work with 'some pace' to restore order to Auckland.
Disappearing act: Centre of Auckland vanishes under a thick veil of fog
Within the space of an hour Auckland was temporarily obscured.
Watch: Bullet holes in windows - more Auckland shootings overnight
It isn't yet clear whether the incidents are related to the recent spate of shootings.
Body found on central Auckland street; police investigating
Police are investigating after a body was found in Grafton, central Auckland, overnight.
'The feud is deeply personal': What police are doing behind the scenes to quell gang war
Analysis - Hard slog for police to stop war between the Killer Beez and Tribesmen gangs.
Gang drive-by shooting: Stray bullet ricocheted off van, through garage, into wardrobe
'Just caught in the crossfire. It literally hit my house,' the Flat Bush resident said.
Luxon wants answers after 'horrific' Auckland night of gun crime
National leader says the Government needs to get guns off the street.
Top sportsman, Rhodes scholar took own life after depression battle
Finn Lowery had a lot to live for, the coroner noted.
Police called to Newshub's Auckland HQ, two taken into custody
Police were seen outside a television station premises in Auckland overnight.
Man's body found near Auckland school, police investigating
Police are investigating an unexplained death after a man was found dead in Mt Albert.
'Come on, let's go': Men confront, chase ram-raiders down Auckland motorway after liquor store heist
Four young people were arrested after police spiked their getaway car.
Why Govt probe on Manukau as future port could be putting cart before horse
The Budget allocation for port project is still under wraps.
Fire investigators looking into cause of blaze in Royal Oak overnight
Fire investigators are looking into the cause of a blaze at a property in Royal Oak.
Person in critical condition, street cordoned off, police investigating
Police say inquiries are continuing to determine how the person was hurt.
Blustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZ
Southwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.
Watch: Liquor, jeweller shops targeted in latest ram-raids: four arrested after allegedly fleeing police
A liquor shop in Greenhithe and a jewelry store in Onehunga were both targeted.
Police examining scene after gang house shooting in Red Hill
The house was reportedly "peppered with bullet holes".
'Emotional': One of NZ's oldest passenger planes completes final flight
A Convair 580 owned by Air Chathams has been flown from Auckland to Wānaka for retirement.