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'A lucky break': Teen rapist avoids jail for 'appalling' attacks on girls
'I truly feared for my life that night and that terror never left me.'
Security staff, cleaners endangered as stolen vehicles plough through mall
Three stores were raided by multiple people in three stolen vehicles.
Scrapped harbour crossing plan leaves Northcote residents in limbo
Although the idea was scrapped - behind the scenes the wheels had already begun turning.
Foggy start at Auckland Airport, some roads affected
Fog is rolling in from the ocean, MetService says.
Man dies in 'water incident' at Piha in West Auckland
Emergency services were called at 8.15am.
Second Omicron wave may have begun - expert
Deaths of 10 to 15 people a day are likely to continue for months.
Fraudster's $18k crime spree hit brothels, sex worker, hotels
Benjamin Langley conned victims into thinking payments had been made.
Family dog taken from front garden in front of grandmother
Miniature poodle Cookie was taken from the front yard of an Onehunga house on April 7.
A Moment In Crime: Miscarriage of justice - the murder of Susan Burdett
Herald podcast A Moment In Crime looks at the murder of Susan Burdett in 1992.
Anzac weekend: Traffic building, crash blocking SH1, mixed weather bag
Traffic is building across the country as many take to the road for the long weekend.
'It's not a choice': No transport, no school for dyslexic teen
Mum says daughter with learning needs was unfairly penalised for going to private school.
Beloved teacher farewelled after losing cancer battle
Rodney Gordon taught at Auckland Grammar for three decades.
Five-hour trip from Hamilton to Auckland: Signal issue causes delay on Te Huia train
Some commuters had been on board since 6am.
Polyamorous couple denied partnership visa as relationship 'not genuine'
They had been together several years at the time of making the application.
Waiwera's derelict and abandoned hot pools: New hope for a thriving future
Pools and a bottling plant were once owned by Russian Mikhail Khimich, who has died.
One dead following Auckland house fire
Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious.
106km joyride: Five youths, two stolen cars - and a high-speed Auckland motorway caper
Speeding vehicles and a wrong-way crash keep police in Auckland busy.
Heartbreaking video: Port worker's dad by his side after fatal accident, pair worked together
Footage of Atiroa Snr Tuaiti crying over his son's body at the port has emerged online.
The 160m bus lane snaring $12,000 in fines from motorists every day
Click for cash: A 160m stretch of road generated $4.3 million in fines during 2021.
Māngere Budgeting Service boss resigns, QC's inquiry into claims by former staff
The chief executive has resigned from his position.
'Window of opportunity': Missed 10 minute checks linked to patient suicide
'He could still be here had it not been for those mistakes.'
The ghost of Queen St: How Auckland's mayoral candidates plan to revive the city
The CBD is lacking the hustle and bustle with more people working from home.
Car stolen, used in three different crimes, victim says
Subaru Legacy was stolen from street in Ponsonby.
Live: 11 deaths, 6242 new Covid cases reported today
A total of 553 people are in hospital, including 23 in ICU.
Three shots fired after armed police swarm on Massey house, one man in custody
Police are responding to an incident in Massey, West Auckland.
'Expect anxiety': How to cope with returning to the office - expert's top tips
When one-time normal becomes abnormal - how to cope with being back among colleagues.
'Highest figures since mid-90s': Shops ditch Auckland CBD
The jump in vacancy rates is another sign the way some of us work is changing.
Heartbreak on Queen St: 60-hour weeks, rising debt and fading hope
'We just need the workers back', one longtime Queen St retailer says.
Police issue infringement notices after Comancheros 'gang movements'
Notices have been issued for breaches of licence conditions and safety requirements.
Remuera assault: Teen house party turns vicious
One neighbour said he heard people repeatedly yelling "why, why, why".
Omicron outbreak: 30 deaths, 13,636 new cases in past two days
The Ministry of Health didn't provide an update yesterday as it was Good Friday.
Jack Tame: Scrapping street parking is actually good for car lovers too
The loudest critics are actually those who will benefit most from changes, Jack Tame says.
Police 'monitoring' notorious gang's motorcycle run
Similar bikie gang runs have left motorists terrified.