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Auckland shooting: Victims' bodies removed from site, cordon remains, post-mortems planned
24yo killer Reid was a convicted domestic abuser. He shot dead two construction workers.
Wild weather: Flooding, roads closed in Coromandel, Auckland; Harbour Bridge warning for commuters
There are heavy rain warnings and watches across a swathe of the North Island.
Two in custody after police use fast food to coax them down from Ferry Building
The incident comes a day after a man shot dead two people across the road.
Teachers assaulted by student at top Auckland school during VIP visit
No students were “physically harmed” and staff and students were being supported.
Dog fight: Breeder sues couple over pregnant 'pedigree' pup
A couple promised not to let the dog breed...then it gave birth to eight puppies.
Jetstar slashes fares by 75 per cent, with $175 tickets to Rarotonga
As always, there's a catch to this deal.
'So proud of Hannah': Family of Football Ferns striker elated over historic goal
It was a 'goal for the eons' Whangārei Football Ferns striker Hannah Wilkinson's dad says.
Longtime inmate with history of stabbing elderly men released from prison
Jacob Komene was released from prison last month, will be monitored.
Auckland shooting: Phillippines workers support each other
"I told them that they were in a state of shock and trauma right now."
Incident at Auckland Ferry Building
Police have been alerted to two people on top of the Auckland Ferry Building on Quay St. Video / Supplied
Auckland shooting: Crane operator stuck atop high rise as shots fired
At 8.48am the crane could be seen moving while the building was still under lockdown.
Auckland CBD shooting: 'People feeling vulnerable and distressed'
Building bosses support staff: "We’re getting Mates in Construction to talk to everyone."
Highest penalties to date for duo involved in market manipulation
The final two of four people involved in the FMA's case receive their penalties.
Two men aged in 40s confirmed as shooting victims, worked at construction site with gunman
Police are still trying to identify the two people killed, with investigations continuing.
Revealed: Armed police were training nearby when shooting started
Police Commissioner says quick police response “wasn’t a situation of luck” though.
Editorial: A day of tragedy and trauma in Auckland
Our thoughts should be with the people whose lives have been suddenly upended.
'Floor by floor, wielding a gun': Moment workers met Auckland gunman face-to-face in a stairwell
Survivors describe the morning of horror in Auckland's CBD.
Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by car in Auckland
A police spokesperson said police were called to Hinemoa Street in Birkenhead at 5.50pm.
Ginny Andersen speaks about Auckland CBD shooting
Police Minister Ginny Andersen speaks to Jack Tame about today's shooting in the Auckland CBD. Video / Newstalk ZB
'Whole nation is mourning': Gunman identified, was on home detention but worked as subcontractor
Three people including the shooter have died and at least five others were injured.
Auckland gunman had earlier threatened to ‘take out’ entire family, strangled woman
Matu Reid, 24, was on home detention when he went on the shooting rampage on Thursday.
Watch: Heavily armed police sweep Commercial Bay after shooting
Two civilians are dead after a gunman armed with a pump-action shotgun stormed a building.
Police sweep Commercial Bay as today's shooting incident unfolds
Police sweep Commercial Bay as today's shooting incident unfolds. Video / Helen Manson
Heavy rain, strong winds forecast as amber alert issued for Harbour Bridge
Drivers of high-sided vehicles and motorcyclists are advised to avoid the bridge.
Fifa Women’s World Cup opening game to go ahead, Fan Festival to remain shut
It follows this morning's fatal shooting in the Auckland CBD.
'Ticket is not ready yet': Fifa says don't panic over ticketing message
Fifa says tonight’s Women’s World Cup opener will continue as scheduled.
Kiwi boxer's mindset shift ahead of first world title defence
Mea Motu is focused only on the sweet science as she puts IBO title on the line.
Watch: Video captures fatal shoot out between gunman and police
The incident resulted in three people being killed including the gunman.
Downtown Auckland shooting: What unfolded during morning of chaos
The country's largest city woke up to shocking news this morning.
Auckland CBD gunman was on home detention for domestic violence
Gunman, who has been named, was on home detention, allowed to travel to site of shooting.
Man with undiagnosed schizophrenia thought he was battling 'evil presence' as he killed 62yo woman
The man was previously deemed not guilty by reason of insanity.
'Deep sorrow': PM speaks after deadly shooting, praises heroic actions of police
Eyewitnesses have described being caught up in the chaos as a gunman stormed a building.
CBD shooting building site one of NZ’s biggest construction projects
Shooting took place in the heart of a busy transport and office hub.