Newmarket Olympic Pools: police investigating after 9-year-old dragged underwater
The child was swimming in a lane when he bumped into another swimmer.
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Fog across Auckland's Upper Harbour
A dense veil of fog has settled and spread across the Upper Harbour region in Auckland. Video / NZHerald
William Dart review: Auckland Choral's Messiah acts as a reminder of humanity
REVIEW: Auckland Choral’s annual performance of Handel's Messiah.
My precious: Man sues fianceé for $45k engagement ring after split
He wanted the ring back to restore him to his previous financial position.
Laneway liquor stoush: Festival looks set for R16 licence
A day-long hearing suggests a compromise that may please neither punters nor officials.
17yo murderer took laughing selfie video with bloody knife next to dying stranger
Police later found rap lyrics on the teen's phone in which he bragged about the killing.
Cop's murder 'evil, ruthless, and incomprehensible' - but no inquest
The Hunt family wanted a full probe into the murder but the Coroner says it's not needed.
Auckland Council denies advising complainant to film kids in noise dispute
The council confirms it received four complaints against Richmond Rovers in the past year.
Auckland-Northland police chase sees 13yo driver arrested
Trio allegedly spent two hours fleeing police last night, in two stolen cars
Helensville homicide: Two Head Hunters-linked men charged with murder
Samuel Curle was found injured on the roadside last month and died 20 days later.
Security guard named as Auckland park homicide victim
The man died in the car park of Royal Reserve in West Auckland on Monday.
City Rail Link fight: YMCA wanted $18m, Auckland Council offered $262K
Arguments put that only three basement car park levels can now be built instead of six.
Waimahara is about remembering our responsibilities to water
Waimahara, an immersive, interactive artwork, will open this weekend
Boy dragged underwater in alleged assault at public pool
Mike Zhang is calling for calling for calm in the waters this summer.
Drug-trafficking ring allegedly imported meth, cocaine in ready-to-eat meals to NZ
Drugs arrived in instant noodle packets, car parts and emergency kits.
Delays on Auckland's SH16 after crash during rush hour
There are hold-ups for westbound traffic on the Northwestern Motorway.
Probe into suspected corruption and bribery in prison leads to arrest of six
Those charged include a prisoner, a current employee and several former employees.
Forensics experts comb crime scene after man killed at Massey park
The man died in the car park of Royal Reserve in Massey on Monday.
Balancing act: Breaking down Auckland's stadium conundrum
OPINION: Access, affordability and ambitions - decoding the stadium dilemma.
Counsellor caught with meth, cannabis at prison gate on way to inmate appointment
The counsellor was bringing more than just advice into the prison.
'Powerfully built bugger': 91yo assaulted in attempted mugging after doing Xmas shopping
Security guards caught the offender who apologised to the victim.
Traumatised couple flee rental after witnessing alleged gang murder
The landlord was left thousands out of pocket, the Tenancy Tribunal heard.
'Sorry': Man accused of murder at park apologises to weeping supporters
The man waved to weeping supporters and told them, 'Sorry', as he appeared in court.
May the paws be with you - Waikato Police dog Obi-Wan ready for action
The Waikato dog patrol unit receives its tenth canine-human duo.
Police investigate death of elderly man in connection with horror Auckland pedestrian crash
Nurses were among those injured in the alleged bus stop attack.
Head Hunters open new Auckland gang pad; police arrest two, issue 45 fines
Police say they aggressively monitored Auckland's first new gang pad in 20 years.
Myers Park's new art installation
Graham Tipene's new multi-sensory artwork named Waimahara is designed to evoke the memory of Te Waihorotiu stream, which flowed above the ground more than a hundred years ago and is now piped below the installation in Myers Park. Video / Michael Craig
Watch: First look inside $310m Deloitte Centre, InterContinental Auckland luxury hotel
A new five-star hotel opens January 30. Deloitte will begin the shift from January 15.
'Really sad': Residents shocked after homicide in Auckland park
A man has been charged with murder following a death in an Auckland park overnight.
Prison for man who shot three in Auckland Central, including Jay-Jay Feeney’s brother
He has been held at a maximum security wing in jail due to ongoing violence.
The best and worst times to travel this holiday season
Thousands of New Zealanders will be hitting the road to get to the beach and the bach.
Air pollution kills, costs $10.5b a year — why was clean car discount axed?
OPINION: The Herald has mapped data from the Ministry of Transport.
Auckland rail’s Western Line reopens after Newmarket station fault, but delays still expected
Commuters should still expect delays and cancellations until at least 9am.
'Unexplained' death at West Auckland park overnight
Police rushed to the West Auckland park just after midnight.