Boxing Day kidnapping: Accused can now be named
Accused was charged after young woman was found dead in crashed car on motorway.
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Building evacuated, reports of heavy smoke in Grafton, Auckland
Six fire command units are currently trying to find the source of heavy smoke.
‘True stateswoman’: Biden, Clinton praise Ardern after resignation
News that Ardern is stepping down is making global headlines.
Two seriously injured in Auckland shooting
Two people seriously injured after shots were fired at a Māngere home last night.
Woman charged after person critically injured in Auckland
A person is in custody and helping police with inquiries.
Watch: Huge fire on Auckland's North Shore
19 January 2023 | A large fire blazes inside commercial premises on Auckland's North Shore. Credit / Supplied.
Check your tickets: Lotto Christmas promotion winner doesn’t know they’re a millionaire
Two other winners have claimed their money - but one may be oblivious.
Opinion: Māoridom didn’t always see eye to eye with Ardern but had tremendous respect for her
Ardern and Māori didn't always see eye to eye but there was always respect.
'Shrieks and screams' heard, one person critically injured in reported stabbing in Remuera
A person is in custody and helping police with inquiries.
'Leave me, grab my kids': Mother's plea in fatal Auckland car crash, four children in hospital
The two-vehicle crash in Papakura was reported to police at 10.42pm.
$200k hammer heist: Two more admit to brazen daylight jewellery store smash-and-grab at busy Auckland mall
Three masked men shattered the business' display cases in broad daylight.
Iwi puts their putea into monster kapa haka event
Local Iwi Ngāti Whātua Ōrakei will host Te Matatini visitors as sponsors.
Family home hit by slug gun bullet
The metal slug bullet smashed through their living room while the young kids were inside
Abandoned car set alight in North Shore, threatening trees and homes
The well-lit car stood on the walkway of Tui Park as firefighters fought the blaze.
'They'll disown her': Female sailor sentenced for indecent assault on male superior officer
Three fellow sailors had accused her of inappropriate touching over a single night.
'World as they know it shattered': Family mourn teen skateboarder killed in Auckland park
“This is the most awful thing to ever have to endure."
Risk of another tropical cyclone to north of country
Tairāwhiti remains in a state of emergency which Civil Defence will review on Friday.
Parnell death: Body found in central Auckland boarding house
Police are making inquiries after a body was found at St Georges Rd property last night.
Passengers evacuated from Auckland ferry after engine room incident
About 100 passengers have had their commute disrupted.
Real estate agent numbers slow in latest half-year as market turns
More people unlikely to get decent income in real estate, expert says.
$200m Mission Bay shop, apartment, cinema plan rejected
Business has a 60% landholding in seaside town centre.
The Olympics of kapa haka is coming to Tamaki Makaurau
The haka countdown is on as teams prepare for Te Matatini.
Police hunt for 'chubby' man after assault at Botanic Gardens
There are reports of a large police presence blocking the entranceway to the gardens.
Killed by her own car: Widower's plea for answer over driveway death
The woman left the van in drive mode and was struck by it as it rolled down the driveway.
Dismantling Sir John Logan Campbell's legacy in Cornwall Park
OPINION: Cornwall Park leases need to be reasonable, says advocate.
'Not in my back yard': Auckland residents fight housing intensification plans
Neighbours want to stop 467 new houses in Orewa and 81 in Beach Haven.
Court martial: Woman accused of groping three people aboard ship, including superior officer
She is accused of having groped two women and a man.
'Oh my god': Witnesses recall the moment a mother was crushed by her own van
Krasimira Kraleva was crushed by her own van as it rolled backwards on a driveway.
One person in hospital after road rage incident following crash on motorway
Waka Kotahi NZTA said the crash blocked two southbound lanes after the Market Rd off-ramp
'The noise was unreal’: Hundreds of cars swamp Piha
It was difficult to drive around Piha yesterday, leaving locals far from impressed.
One person seriously injured after truck and van crash in Māngere, Auckland
Fire and Emergency NZ rescued one person trapped in a vehicle.
Teenager dies after injury in central Auckland skate park
The incident occurred after sunset last night at an Auckland community skate park.
Four youths in custody, East Auckland butcher shop broken into overnight
Saint Johns Butchery was targeted in a robbery at 3am.
‘Expect delays’: Crashes blocks lane on Auckland’s southern and northern motorways
Two crashes are causing delays for rush hour motorists in Auckland this morning.