'I was attacked': Psychiatric assistant fired for punching patient
The mental health patient was left with a cut to his face and two black eyes.
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Man shot by police charged with carjacking, pointing air gun at public
The man faces seven charges connected to the rush-hour shooting.
Police seek help finding missing West Auckland man Dylan Barford
Barford, 34, last seen on Don Buck Rd, near Massey High School on Saturday, September 23.
Watch: New footage shows dramatic West Auckland car chase before police shoot man
Witness describes the moment an alleged armed man yelled at cops during car chase.
‘What have you done?’: Auckland personal trainer stomped to death by romantic rival, accused says
A jury watched former friends accuse the other of murder in the explosive trial.
Rāhui placed across pristine Waitematā after raw sewage flows into harbour
Local iwi have put a rāhui in place over the harbour following the Parnell sewer blowout.
One in serious condition after getting hit by a truck while fleeing from car crash
Both sides of Auckland's Northwestern Motorway were closed for four hours this morning.
'Not an easy fix': Sewer sinkhole repair pushed out by months, photos show 25m section blocked
Millions of litres of wastewater are spilling into the harbour at three inner-city bays.
Fewer apartment jobs blamed for falling crane numbers
Slowing pipelines of work in residential sector blamed for the decrease in skyline giants.
What landlords and tenants need to know this election - will renters take a hit?
Tenant-favoured policies could swing more back towards landlords: details outlined here.
More roads or more cycleways? We compare the parties' transport policies
The Greens wants to build light rail in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
Pedestrian hit by Comancheros' car was already screaming in pain. Then the machete came out
The victim was hit with a car before he was slashed with a machete and hunting knife.
'He's talking bulls***': Man accused of orchestrating radio host's attempted murder made disdain clear
'Everyone feels like he’s no good,' the suspect told police of victim Harnek Singh.
$435m of property sold: NZ's two biggest deals of 2023
Two transactions challenge views that the market is quiet: both were in South Auckland.
Police shoot armed man after attempted carjackings
A witness at the scene says armed police were approaching a white truck.
Auckland sinkhole: 13m-deep crater after sewer collapse, wastewater pours onto city beaches
Warning signs are being put up at all inner-city beaches, Watercare says.
'We were shocked': Three staff held at gunpoint during bowling alley heist
The armed man burst into the business just before 6pm.
Name suppression lapses for man accused of killing young mother
Family shouted obscenities at the man accused of Nazia Hai's murder.
Auckland man pleads guilty to manslaughter one month ahead of murder trial
Lev Nemkin, 27, died at a Ranui property in June last year.
Armed robber strikes North Shore bowling alley in ‘broad bloody daylight’
The armed man held up the bowling alley shortly before 6pm Tuesday.
AT spends $6m on staff redundancies as part of cost-cutting drive
Payouts even went to staff who were offered other jobs within the agency.
'Scaring old ladies' Ginny Andersen hits out at National's Mark Mitchell
A poll showed the Greens and National are neck and neck to win the seat.
Kiwi beach names among the world's 'most mispronounced', study says
Aussie and NZ beaches are world famous, but visitors are uncertain how to say their names.
Man pleads guilty to illegally reselling gun found in hands of person shot by police
Craig Holtom initially claimed he legitimately sold the guns to mysterious possum skinner.
Accused killed boxing tutor then tried to frame childhood friend - lawyer
The day of explosive cross-examination in the trial featured an alleged love triangle.
Hail, flooding possible in Waikato; 100km/h winds for Auckland this weekend
More wild weather is forecast as a trough of low pressure moves over the country.
Man charged after road rage attack in Māngere
A person was taken into custody after the incident.
AT ransomware attack: Customers urged to reset top-ups on Hop cards
Auckland Transport says residual issues have still to be resolved.
Overstayer avoids deportation to support son after terror attacks
The widower from India had been living in New Zealand illegally for almost one year.
Former Manchester City hopeful makes cracking start to NZ football's National League
Deri Corfe makes his mark at Napier City.
A team of 17 will fly to Canada next month to premiere the work at The Cultch in Vancouver
Māori theatre and circus collaboration set to wow international audience
School drop-out 'crisis': Kids as young as 12 leaving school in search of work
'We’re really heading toward a significant crisis event.'
Can you sleep in Auckland Airport’s domestic or international terminal?
Yes, but there's a catch.
Bollards save building from worse damage after truck crashes
Emergency services arrived at the scene of the crash about 1.30am.