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Psychiatric symptoms receded for man who stabbed uncle 56 times, but he'll remain at lockdown facility
James Yates was earlier found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity.
Queen St homicide: Warrant issued for woman helping suspect hide
Tiari Boon-Harris is believed to be helping the alleged shooter evade police.
Covid-19 wage subsidy fraudster jailed
Jail term handed down for defrauding the wage subsidy scheme of nearly $200,000.
Police warn parents about fake business asking for videos of children getting ‘slimed’
The person claims it is for a game show - but no such game exists.
Teen trio, including 13yo, in custody after car thefts
A vehicle was taken from outside a property in Sandringham, Auckland, last night.
Flights cancelled as fog blankets Auckland
15 flights in and out of Auckland cancelled, further 21 regional flights delayed.
Truck carrying oysters and car collide: Three people critically injured
Three fire trucks are on the scene working to rescue the three trapped inside the car.
Auckland traffic: Buses delayed up to an hour due to congestion
A crash blocked two northbound lanes on the Northern Motorway after Fanshawe St on-ramp.
Auckland port workers get $1125 bonus, festivals get private funding
Port of Auckland has celebrated a good financial year with a bonus for unionised staff.
Police catch second teen alleged of stealing dozens of cars on North Shore throughout August
Two 14-year-olds are allegedly part of a 'small group' who broke into and stole cars.
Christopher Luxon attack ad accidentally launched early, billboard taken down
National says the ad represents a negative campaign that puts politics above people.
'Violent and unprovoked': Mentally unwell man who killed mother had history of attacking strangers
A judge decided Matamua Leatioo's lockdown psychiatric facility stay should be long-term.
Wayne Brown says scrapping regional fuel tax may leave Auckland council with $2b hole
Auckland Mayor warns transport projects are at risk if tax revenue is not replaced.
Youth justice staff charged with encouraging MMA-style fight between residents caught on video
The former employees could face up to 10 years' prison if found guilty.
Images of man released after student nurse assaulted outside hospital
Police want anyone who knows the man to come forward.
Two men plead guilty to attempted murder of popular Auckland radio host
The victim was attacked in his driveway in December 2020.
Gun pulled during central Auckland altercation
The incident occurred just after 1am near Myers Park.
Auckland traffic: Delays for citybound traffic on Southern Motorway
A crash near Mt Wellington caused long delays this morning.
Ellerslie Racecourse redevelopment: 330 long-term rentals to be built
Aucklanders get a chance to live in guaranteed long-term rentals by Ellerslie Racecourse.
Mother and daughter sentenced over roles in family drug smuggling enterprise
Anita Muru, 34, got five years, nine months jail time for role in family drug smuggling.
Auckland's Southwestern Motorway partially closed after crash
Waka Kotahi said people should use the Cavendish Dr off-ramp and rejoin SH20 at Puhinui.
Mayor and strangers rally to help 80yo man whose home was destroyed in blaze
Online fundraising effort for elderly man whose home burned down.
Te Huia the only train service sanctioned for running red lights
Te Huia singled out but Waka Kotahi knew of 8 other passenger trains that ran red lights.
Takapuna gas leak: Emergency services on site
Police are directing traffic while part of Killarney St is closed.
Wall ripped apart to enter store - landlord despairs at 'creative' ways to break in
Landlord Robin Atwal has spent almost $30,000 on security.
K-Fry competition heats up: Korean fried chicken chain coming to NZ
Fast-food retailer plans to open 18 stores around NZ.
Man jailed for 'extreme' child exploitation material following Customs investigation
He also had a recording of the Christchurch Mosque Attack livestream.
I will never be whole again, says mum as son's killer sentenced
Desmond Bourne insisted he was fearful, not resentful over a drug debt. A judge disagreed.
'Excessive force': Police officers punched, kicked teen lying on ground
One officer described colleagues kicking the teen while he was in the foetal position.
Prime Minister weighs in on ankle bracelets following 'damning' report
It comes after the Herald revealed concerns about bailees 'foiling' their bracelets.
'Beloved blue backyard': Govt bans bottom trawling for majority of Hauraki Gulf
Bottom-trawling and Danish seining would be banned from 89 per cent of the Gulf.
Minister responds after leaked report into ‘foiled’ ankle bracelets
It comes after the Herald revealed concerns about bailees "foiling" their bracelets.
Watch: 'You're no Slim Shady, buddy' - Luxon's heckler response
'Will the real Mr Chris Luxon please stand up,' a heckler said to the National leader.