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A bus stop in a suburban centre was closed after the incident.
Rail bridge sagging after floodwater washes away support, KiwiRail suspends trains
People ordered to evacuate homes after more rain dumped around the South Island.
Screaming heard as two critically injured people found in Westmere cul-de-sac
Neighbours heard man screaming from inside a car and going "ballistic".
'Sad and bizarre': Swarbrick slams K Road rainbow crossing vandal, man arrested
'As a result of our inquiries, a 31-year-old Auckland man was arrested.'
Luxon speaks to media ahead of Southeast Asia trip; NZ is "open for business"
This will be his last address to media before his trip.
ELE group collapse: Deloitte receiver pays 844 sacked ELE workers $1.25m
Payment so far is only 35c in the dollar. Deloitte plans a further distribution soon.
Markets with Madison: Hospitality hustle
One of the biggest restaurant groups Savor has turned its finances around with a relentless focus on margins. Video / Carson Bluck
Auckland body in bag: Interpol 'black notice' issued over mystery remains
Police are looking around the globe for answers to the enduring mystery.
Opinion: Our Harbour Bridge remains an important and resilient connection
OPINION: After the US bridge collapse, we reflect on the importance of our Harbour Bridge.
Marlborough residents told to evacuate, high winds close Sky Tower eateries, flights cancelled
Restrictions are likely as the Auckland Harbour Bridge gets battered by wind.
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium Zeiss Telescope reopens
The EWB Zeiss Telescope reopens following a challenging period marked by an act of theft last year. Video / Michael Craig
Ex-political candidate who stole from charity for needy children to keep suppression
He also sought a discharge without conviction but was denied.
Blockbusted: Pair charged for $20,000 Lego heist
Police have laid a brickload of charges after the Lego was allegedly stolen.
'Sea of red cones': AT wants less red tape, more driver responsibility at roadworks
An AT manager is not happy about the cost of traffic management for pedestrian crossings.
Burst water main causes disruption on busy Auckland road
Police were called to the sinkhole on Queenstown Rd in Onehunga at 7.53am.
'Shell of a person': Woman left with brain injury and in lifelong care after partner beat her
The woman was found unconscious on a soiled mattress; abuser's appeal dismissed.
'Be prepared to evacuate': West Coast residents on flood alert, severe thunderstorm watch for north
Power cuts, landslides and road closures struck the West Coast yesterday.
Man charged with arson after scrub fire in North Auckland; state highway closed
Fenz confirmed crews contained the fire near the Kaipara Coast Highway at 10.46am.
Deadline looms for Auckland stadium
The debate over a definitive stadium solution has been going on for more than a decade.
Kea Kids News: Tenacious kids strike school for climate change
Kids across the country are concerned about their future, and they’re not gonna be quiet about it! Video / Kea Kids News
Victim of horrific sushi shop stabbing's message to men who helped saved her life
Her estranged husband was the offender. A friend says the victim is in good spirits.
Robots for room service
Sudima Hotel is using robots to help staff in Auckland. Video / Dean Purcell
Beach Haven kidnapping: Police raid property looking for Ralph Park, find clandestine drug lab
Police were looking for Ralph Park, who was allegedly involved in an April 2 kidnapping.
Kāinga Ora takes control of four Build Partners' housing sites
The move came after concerns subcontractors were not being paid.
Revealed: Suppression lapses for one of five defendants in Head Hunters-related murder case
Samuel Curle died 20 days after he was found injured on a highway near Helensville.
Motorists warned of long delays, damaged manhole to be fixed over five hours
Auckland motorists are advised to take other routes until the issue is fixed by tonight.
Tongan artist Tui Emma Gillies experiments with AI on tapa cloth artwork
A Tongan artist is critiquing artificial intelligence while using the technology in her heritage art form of ngatu tapa.
Suppression lapses for second man accused of Auckland couple's murder
He has also pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to murder a third person.
Head Hunters member pleads guilty to ambush killing of Mongrel Mob boss
Daniel Eliu was shot six times at point-blank range - including four in the back.
UB40 announce two shows Down Under; guitarist reveals deep love for NZ
“I always had half a plan that when I retired, I would move to NZ."
'Cheeky soul': Family remember 'dearly loved' Auckland CBD motorcycle crash victim
The 27-year-old was found with critical injuries and died at the scene.
New artworks on path between Kohimarama Rd and Orakei Basin
Mahi toi are a feature of the Glenn Innes to Tamaki Rd path, with additions just unveiled.
'Socialising at all hours': Parnell businesses, residents complain over lodges
"It seems that the rights of residents and neighbouring businesses have no leverage."