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Better Be Home Soon: $134 for 10-minute taxi ride after Crowded House gig
Turner said her taxi driver overcharged, swore at other drivers and drove dangerously.
Exclusive: Police already seeking to expand list of groups subject to gang patch ban
Crips are on the list but the Bloods are not. That could be set to change.
The streak goes on as Auckland FC top Newcastle
Two goals in the final 10 minutes lifted Auckland FC to their fifth-straight win.
High Alert warns of heroin sold as cocaine in Auckland, risks serious harm
The powder has been found only in Auckland so far.
Hells Angel admits drug scheme, but was he 'Mr Big'?
Police never found the 451kg of high-quality meth. They solved the case without it.
One dead after single-vehicle crash in South Auckland, road closed
Police ask motorists to avoid part of Papakura as roads closed around scene of incident.
Arrests under new gang patch ban surpass 40
Dozens of people are before the courts charged with wearing illegal insignia.
Our property investment project is failing - why can’t we use our KiwiSaver?
'We stand to lose a huge amount of money if we have to sell the property.'
'Warm, humid air' set to fuel Saturday showers in North Island
Forecasters are predicting multiple 30C-plus highs to start summer next week.
French investors concerned with CRL costs as Labour meet in Christchuch | NZ Herald News Update
French investors are reportedly worried about time and cost blowouts on Auckland's City Rail Link project. The Waikato River is safe again from extreme arsenic levels. V/ NZ Herald
Here's how to spend your weekend in Auckland
Christmas festivities, art music and more things to do around town.
‘The Pav’ will knock your Christmas stockings off
Glittering with more than 900 lights, giant Christmas shapes and a stage for performances, this year The Pav is part of Christmas in Aotea Square. Video / Jay Farnworth
Simon Wilson: Homeless teens, a missing bridge, and the great Aucklander we've lost
OPINION: Love this City, a weekly column about Auckland.
Scammer legs it during police arrest
British scammer Jack Hennessy was caught on CCTV escaping custody and sparking a foot chase with police through Auckland's CBD. Video / NZ Police
Watch: British scammer caught on CCTV legging it from cops after being collared in CBD
Hennessy posed as a police courier to steal $337k from 21 victims.
Lawyer Peter Kaye dies days after ex-MP daughter Nikki
77-year-old remembered as 'one of the great advocates of his generation'.
Auckland motorway restricted to one lane after serious crash
One person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.
SolarZero staffers protest amid shock liquidation, demand payout from US firm
Employees and supporters today took to Auckland’s streets.
'Mindless vandalism': Window smashing spree hits Auckland schools
Several schools have had their windows smashed and vehicles damaged in recent days.
'A different kind of human': NZ kickboxing legend on growth and tournament tests
'When I was coming up in the rankings, we weren’t even on TV'
Evacuation at St Cuthbert’s College after chemical spill - teacher and students impacted
'Some of our students have been impacted by fumes,' a statement said.
'I bleed orange but this is awful': Mitre 10 selling properties to repay debt
'Sale of several non-strategic property assets [to] re-cycle capital, reduce debt.'
Gang patch ban: Alleged Head Hunters West president in court
Phillip Robarts allegedly displayed gang insignia same day patch ban kicked in.
Child in hospital after swimming pool incident at Auckland school
The principal says they are supporting students and teachers who witnessed the incident.
Person injured in machete attack at Auckland mall carpark during brawl
Two men, 22 and 32, were arrested and charged with fighting in a public place.
Major queues at Auckland Airport after traveller evades screening process
All passengers had to be rescreened.
Security guard stabbed in the neck won’t be back at work until next year
Police charged 24-year-old over aggravated wounding in Newmarket.
'Sharp change' in temperatures coming, some places plunging by as much as 15C
Niwa said a “brief but sharp change” was predicted for Friday.
Teacher's quick thinking prevents tragedy on Auckland train line
Bill Rootes had to 'muster up all the strength I’ve got' in Auckland emergency.
Auckland water testing reveals updated arsenic levels as more councils report elevated readings
Authorities have urged residents not to be alarmed.
Woman allegedly attacks supermarket security guard with broken bottle, assaults police
A security guard suffered a torso laceration.
Port of Auckland’s $100m project to expand into the Waitematā Harbour endorsed
The agreement keeps rates down and returns land to the public, says Wayne Brown.