Auckland Council set to appeal against go-ahead for new town 'the size of Napier'
Auckland Council to appeal the rezoning of 330 hectares of land in Drury.
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Gun, drugs and cash seized at Northland gang house
Officers executed a warrant on a house with known gang links in Tikipunga, Whangārei.
Is this luxury superyacht in Auckland worth the hype?
We step aboard Sea Breeze III to see for ourselves.
Celebrating 30 years of Pasifika Festival - now Taste of Pasifika
Pasifika Festival celebrates its 30th birthday this year with a new look and name.
Mt Eden prison staff crisis: 102 vacancies, double-bunking to increase nationally
There are 102 vacancies at Mt Eden prison, where some units now can't be staffed.
Queen's Birthday traffic: Delays after crashes on Auckland motorways
NZTA has predicted the likely traffic hot spots based on previous years' data.
'Living in fear': Inside the life of an innocent gang shooting target
Auckland woman left triggered and traumatised by shooting at her home.
Free speech fight: Why a complaint against Auckland Councillor failed
Complaint amid bitter rift over controversial plans for regional parks and Hauraki Gulf.
Fashion showcase launches revamped Pasifika Festival
Pacific and Māori fashion will be displayed in tonight's Pasifika Showcase at The Cloud.
Person critically injured following firearms incident in Papakura
Police: "We are working hard to understand what has occurred and to locate all involved."
Disgraced lawyer launches bid to return to law
Disgraced lawyer Davina Murray has launched a bid to get her legal career back.
Train trips cut as Covid hits Auckland public transport workers
More than 10 per cent of bus services have also been cancelled.
Dog severely injured at high-end pet daycare, vet bills top $20k
Baxter had been at his resort-like daycare for a month - then the unthinkable happened.
Assaults on Corrections staff up 156%, 6000 workdays lost due to injury
More than 6200 workdays were lost in the last year as staff recovered from their injuries.
Students protest at high school as three kaiako resign from Māori full immersion unit
Students fear without the teachers, their rumaki reo unit will 'crumble'.
'We're still mystified': Pensioner reunited with his stolen car
Vehicle found in Mt Eden, locked and with owner's cellphone and wallet inside.
'It's a very bad situation': Customer stabbed trying to stop dairy robbery
The alleged offenders got away with cash and cigarettes.
Auckland crash: Congestion spanning for kilometres on Northwestern Motorway
Traffic is stretching from the Newtown Rd off-ramp all the way back to Rosebank Rd.
Auckland street attack: Couple robbed, victim at risk of losing eyesight
The victim now needs to keep her head down to stop her injured eye popping out.
Rail union says workers lucky to escape serious injury after derailment in Auckland
Tracks were also damaged in early-morning derailment.
South Auckland baby death: Man to appear in court today following arrest
The man, 24, was due to appear in Manukau District Court today.
Feast with the whānau: The best family-friendly restaurants
Top spots to gather the whānau for a joyous and reka (delicious) midwinter's feast.
DHB launches investigation into mental health patient after disappearance
Jamie Way had required surgery after he was injured during his three-week disappearance.
Opinion: Foreign Affairs Minister needs a rocket - not missiles
Give the Pacific countries a reason not to fall for China's sweet-talking.
Live: 5836 cases today, five virus-related deaths, 403 people in hospital
Ten patients are in intensive care today.
Taste of Pasifika Revamped Pasifika festival kicks off this weekend
Taste of Pasifika - the revamped Pasifika Festival this year - kicks off this Friday.
'Acutely unwell': Mt Albert murder accused too ill to appear in court
Tom Coombes' family hope anyone with relevant information will inform police.
Watch: 'The changes' - Breakfast hosts confront Kamahl Santamaria's abrupt departure
TVNZ's Breakfast crew have this morning addressed "the changes" on its show.
Tongan family keeps tradition alive: 'Tapa making is ingrained in our DNA'
How one New Zealand-based Tongan family is keeping their cultural and traditions alive.
Quarry tragedy: Mum-of-two's death - 'to hear the kids, it really hurts'
'You forget how much you need your parents ... To hear the kids, it really hurts.'
Auckland shooting: At least 20 bullet holes in house, sleepout
Attention is focused on a residence which neighbours believe is a gang house.
Mt Albert homicide: Tom Coombes' 'happy and beautiful life' cut short
Tom Coombes was not alone when he died, his mother has revealed.
Nine deaths, less than 5000 new Covid cases today
The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers stands at 6904.
One dead after car crashes into tree in Riverhead
The car hit a tree on a straight stretch of road in Riverhead.