Some Auckland vaccination centres appeared to be booked until the end of July.

OPINION: Auckland has risen to the top of the list on the back of its Covid response.

Dr Jemaima Tiatia-Seath, a Pacific lecturer at Auckland University, is calling out racism.

The man appeared in court this afternoon but has not entered a plea.

The man was 'gravely ill' and his death is being referred to the Coroner.

In the past, cops picking up a drunk person would leave them in a cell to sleep it off.

Luxon says Govt is abandoning roading projects in east and south Auckland.

The patient is described as being in a "moderate but stable" condition.

The criminals thought they were protected by a 'shield of impenetrable encryption'.

Overall supply is in better shape thanks to new measures.

The cause of a huge car yard fire in Papakura yesterday remains unknown.

A posthumous award, an artist and politicians are among those recognised.

Police catching "unfortunate" numbers of drink-drivers in blitzes around the country.

Magical doesn't even begin to describe what Teeks created on Saturday night.

Road toll is three for the long weekend.

Emergency services - including a helicopter - rushed to the scene.

"Feels like someone's taken your bloody soul," top Kiwi bagpipe player Olivia Smith says.

Heavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.

Gamers from across the world are playing cards to raise money for cancer research.

'To have a seven-week wait ... is what I call sinful,' patient advocate says.

After a fraught year, NZ's longest-serving mayor opens up about his health and prospects.

She said it was "one of the most disgraceful things" she'd seen in politics.

Building activity rose 3.7% in the first quarter, the biggest quarterly rise in two years.

National Party selection processes need to be more robust, says leader.

Baby's injuries were described by police as "the worst seen inflicted on a young child".