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Albert Park police stalemate: Man in wheelchair arrested, roads closed, buildings evacuated
A witness said he saw about 30 police officers at the scene.
How housing market could react to new Reserve Bank moves
Consultation on new mortgage lending restrictions ends on March 12.
Fire alarm-activating thieves hit Auckland Mitre 10, take full trolley of gear
"It should be a really easy arrest": Registration, photos were supplied to the police.
Prison guard defends pepper spraying distressed inmate, feared towel could be used as weapon
Confronting body-camera footage captured the encounter.
Traffic build-up on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway
A serious crash has three of four northbound lanes on SH20 in Auckland closed after Neilson St off-ramp. Video / @WakaKotahiAkNth
What lies beneath: Mapping Auckland’s incredible lava caves
Researchers are building an unprecedented picture of Auckland's underground wonders.
Crash cleared, three lanes on Auckland SH20 reopened
Three northbound lanes out of four were closed.
Muriwai Beach ute crash: Police name 19-year-old woman killed
Police released the name of the young woman killed in the beach tragedy.
Praise be! Pentecostal church buys Penrose base from Baptists
A 1.3ha Penrose property beside a high school has changed hands: what next for the site?
Opinion: Personal tragedy can impact a child’s education
OPINION: Otahuhu principal stresses the life importance of attending school.
Missing 14-year-old: Auckland police ask for sightings of girl
Sirrea was last seen at Westfield Albany about 5.30pm Sunday.
Legal high Kronic King Matthew Wielenga pleads guilty to importing synthetic cannabis to US
'Mr Kronic' sent synthetic cannabis product to go into vapes.
Controversial bar owner storms out of court, accused of illegal anti-Ardern event
“My vessel is damaged," Shayne La Rosa said as he left court, claiming his case dismissed.
Watch: Privately-funded seawall rising beneath $13.5m North Shore homes
Wall at beach beneath homes to be 51m long, 3.3m high and 8m wide.
Three arrested after armed police descend on Parnell
Charges are being considered for the three people arrested.
Third shoplifting charge filed against Golriz Ghahraman
She is due to appear in Auckland District Court next month.
Property Insider: Timing of planned tenancy law changes tipped
'War on landlords' set to be reversed with law reform. But precisely when, landlords ask.
Train incident on Auckland's Eastern Line
Video shows a train which was involved in an incident that left one person dead on Auckland’s Eastern Line this morning. Video / Mitch Powell
'Carpark roulette' - Man takes 8-years to pay off $17k of Ponsonby parking fines
Ex-Aucklander Todd Fisher has finally paid his debt.
Mother of 17yo torture-murder victim sentenced for daylight hammer attacks
One of the victims was hit over the head while walking down Queen St.
Auckland heat and humidity to be 'flushed out' by incoming cold front
Kawerau in the Bay of Plenty was the hottest town on Monday, hitting 31.7C.
Foo Fighters fans' cars towed after hi-vis hustler's $20 parking ruse
A man in hi-vis was holding up a sign, directing people into $20 car parks.
Mountain biker dies after fall on West Auckland coast
Police are investigating the incident, which happened at 12.33pm.
Auckland prison officer on trial accused of assault with pepper spray
The man denies assaulting an inmate in Mt Eden prison in 2022.
'Like the wild west': Witness warned wife not to cross sand before Muriwai Beach death
Auckland Council has today closed Muriwai Beach to vehicles following yesterday's crash.
Fire crews fight 'large' building blaze in Onehunga
About 50 firefighters tackled the large blaze.
Two-storey house fire in Blockhouse Bay
The home was well ablaze when firefighters arrived.
Concerns SH1 Brynderwyn Hills closure will see safety compromised
Roadworks are being done on detours, but not everyone believes they'll be up to scratch.
Briefing reveals acute risks of under-strain maternity units
A ministerial briefing, obtained by the Herald, reveals the severe pressure.
Creative instinct: Retailer proud to shine a light on Māori designs
'This is the highlight of this business.'
Teens faint, 'beg driver' to pull over after air-con fails on bus home from festival
The bus had to pull over mid-journey amid concerns it wasn’t safe to continue.
Teenage girl reported missing after getting off bus in Auckland located
A young girl who went missing in Newmarket yesterday has now been located.