Drug courier's bond with baby helps court case
Jason Brendon Philip was sentenced to home detention, but was later resentenced to jail.
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Live snake 'ten times as venomous as a rattlesnake' found on Auckland Beach
North Shore woman Afrika McNall found the snake, alive, on the beach last night
Police seek help finding 'dangerous' offender over firearm incident in Auckland
Schools were plunged into lockdown November 21 during police response to firearms incident
Crash on State Highway 1, Waikato to causing delays
Police are attending the scene of crash in Karapiro, expect delays on SH1 until cleared
Weather: What happened to summer? More heavy rain, storms in chaotic forecast
It's a mixed bag of weather over the next few days.
Conspiracy theorists Billy TK, Vinny Eastwood guilty of organising protest on first day of lockdown
Today's decision comes four months after the pair's trial began in Auckland.
Drugs, an illegal gun and ammunition discovered at Auckland address
A 39-year-old man was arrested and is facing a raft of charges.
Made in NZ: Avatar’s secret missions, big ambitions, eye-popping budgets
As much Westywood as Wellywood: Avatar's eye-popping production.
Auckland mayor clashes with journalists but gets support for his budget
Verbal spat as Auckland mayor fronts media over his proposed budget
Harbour Bridge crash: Traffic backed up after lane blocked on Auckland Harbour Bridge
Waka Kotahi NZTA alerted motorists of the crash at 3.20 this afternoon, warning of delays
Mt Albert assault: Police locate teenager after female jogger attacked
Police say the teen will be dealt with by Youth Aid
Serial rapist Larry Cant receives 11 additional preventive detention sentences
Two of his five latest victims, all fellow inmates, addressed him in court today.
Auckland Airport trading halt lifted, company responds to Mayor Brown's comments
The airport company is expected to make an announcement shortly.
Two 14-year-olds arrested after Grey Lynn aggravated robbery
A worker and bystanders were assaulted during the robbery.
Simeon Brown blasts Transport Minister as 'foolish' and 'naïve' for meeting with rail protesters
It follows a meeting with the Transport Minister that did not go to plan.
Family of 10yo missing in Manukau Harbour thank community for support
Ryder Ferregel disappeared and his mother died when their boat capsized.
‘The system failed us’: Auckland terror attack review findings lauded
Many have accepted the review's findings and are hopeful for change.
Northland land mystery: Descendants of possibly vanished early European settler sought for land claim
Is Allan Macdonald your ancestor? Then you could have a claim to land in Northland.
RMA overhaul to narrow anti-social housing objections
New laws 'comply with the Bill of Rights Act' - David Parker.
Watch: Car bursts into flames on Auckland motorway, causing delays
Dramatic footage captures car engulfed in flames, blocking lanes.
Wayne Brown’s big day: the Auckland Council budget
As Auckland’s mayor prepares for budget day, Ports of Auckland puts up the barricades.
Silverdale baby death: Not guilty plea for mother accused of murder
Police responded at a home where a baby was found dead and a woman with injuries.
East Tāmaki murder case: 17-year-old defendant pleads not guilty
A trial has been set for the teen for 2024.
Auckland man accused of North Shore knife attack on strangers found fit to stand trial
The man appeared in court today via audio-video feed from a psychiatric facility.
Failures identified in management of LynnMall terrorist before mass stabbing
Police were found to be justified in the fatal shooting of Ahamed Samsudeen.
Hit-and-run death: Name suppression lapses for man charged with murder
Armed police responded to a Glen Eden car park last month where a man died.
Not guilty pleas entered for woman accused of killing children, leaving bodies in suitcases
The woman was extradited from South Korea last month to face two murder charges.
Men accused of fatal robbery at Sandringham dairy appear in court together for first time
One man is facing a murder charge, while his co-defendants are charged with robbery.
Hot, wet and humid: Aotearoa to swelter under high temperatures as rain moves in
Some places will reach close to 30C.
'They only stole two baskets of ice creams': Owner in disbelief after ram raid
A takeaway store in St Heliers has been hit by thieves for a third time overnight.
One seriously injured in crash in Papatoetoe
The victim may have been injured before the crash.
Auckland crash: Blocked lane reopens on Harbour Bridge following collision
Motorists are warned to expect delays.
Heavy rain on the horizon for Auckland and North Island
Many of Auckland's beaches remain unswimmable following faecal bacteria contamination.
Auckland construction company fined $340,000 for risking workers' safety
A second legal loss in two weeks for Auckland businessman Loukas Petrou's companies.