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Auckland crash: Commuters facing delays following crash
Lanes have been cleared but motorists advised to allow extra time.
Eastern line train services delayed or cancelled, crash on Auckland motorway
This morning's commute will be even longer than usual for some drivers.
Seven Auckland businesses targeted by thieves overnight
Seven shops and stores around Auckland have been hit by thieves overnight.
Baby blood donor battle: The court case where realities collided
The inside story of the blood donor battle where a baby's life is on the line.
Auckland dairy ram-raided after being declined bollards
'Why is it called a prevention fund if you have to wait for it to happen?'
Family ‘heartbroken’ by 5-year-old's shock diagnosis
A 'happy, bubbly, cheeky' boy has brain stem tumour that can't be surgically removed.
Leo Molloy's 'evolutionary' Viaduct plan and why he wants to make 'the absolute best' kebabs
New HQ opening date revealed, and Molloy explains why it'll be even better than before.
Man pleads guilty to attempted murders of two women in Auckland car crash
Emergency responders were called to a crash on Manukau Rd in Epsom last January.
Baby donor blood battle: Decision reserved in case that's 'matter of life and death'
Te Whatu Ora wants the court to take guardianship of the child's medical care.
Machete murder: Recent parolee who struck 69-year-old 35 times returns to prison
Emergency services were called to victim Lealofi Paniani's home in October 2021.
Child fighting for life after Auckland house fire
Fire and Emergency, Police and St John are at the scene of a house fire.
‘Cornered and groped’: Doctor accused of touching med students’ breasts
Med student tells tribunal the one-on-one tutorial felt 'very invasive'.
Simon Wilson: Why doesn’t the mayor love the new transport funding programme?
Local communities get their way in transport planning, but Wayne Brown seems conflicted.
Principal accused of student sex abuse testifies woman who says he confessed was 'out of her mind'
The former Deep Green Bush School co-founder is on trial at Manukau District Court.
Musick Pt crash: Witnesses recall moment car plunged down cliff
Two people escaped with minor injuries after a car plunged off a cliff and into the sea.
Watch: Boat's wild wobbly voyage down Auckland motorway
Other motorists gave the vessel a wide berth as it swayed wildly across the lanes.
Boom at top end, but unsold houses hit 12-year high so it's a buyer's market almost everywhere
Big jump in $3million-plus sales bucks an otherwise stagnant market.
400 new or upgraded bus stops, 200km of cycleways in $350m nationwide transport package
Council representatives from across the country have welcomed the Government’s support.
Local drops: Why the island is inspo for these Waiheke distillers
Foraged plants and native flora are all part of the flavour.
Lucky winner pockets $5.5m in Powerball draw
The win comes just a week after a massive $24m Powerball prize.
Tinder swindler: He posed as a cop and conned a real one
Three victims fleeced of thousands of dollars
Fans descend on Eden Park for history-making Billy Joel concert
The Piano Man singer is the first international artist to play at the sportsgrounds.
Campus feels like a ‘morgue’: AUT’s Māori, Pacific academics concerned about job cuts
AUT earlier this year proposed a restructure in an effort to reduce costs.
Auckland mall evacuated over fire fears; Xmas shoppers told to leave
Emergency services responded to NorthWest Shopping Centre just after 4pm.
'Don’t want dictatorship, we want citizens': Chinese community protest in AKL
More than 200 people from the Chinese community gathered for a vigil at Aotea Square.
‘Things are tough for everyone’: Auckland mayor’s latest cost-cutting call
Wayne Brown widens his message for cost-cutting at Auckland Council amid big debt.
Podular creditors owed $5.2m: $2m deposits taken for homes not started
There is alarm about how the company was being run and liquidators will investigate.
Nearly 2700 WoFs invalid: Auckland mechanic suspended from performing checks for ‘improper’ inspections
Waka Kotahi telling vehicle owners with WoFs from Mr Q's Auto Henderson to get new checks.
Showers for Auckland’s Billy Joel concert - with buses to venue
first weekend of summer brings showers with fine periods between cloud
Watch: ‘The pav’ lights up for Christmas
The colourful temporary pavilion lights up the city centre this festive season. Video / Supplied
'Nice little wobble': Magnitude 5.4 quake near Tokoroa rattles North Island
The quake hit at 6.07pm, 20km southeast of Tokoroa, and was felt as far as Christchurch.
Fletcher's first retirement village units up
Village beside where Fletcher Living has built more than 400 homes.
‘Profoundly shocking’: Govt minister to meet son of dairy owner slain in 2014
'The system that failed us then, has failed us yet again.'