Public memorial planned for Dr Joe Williams after restrictions lifted
Pacific health leader and doctor, who died of Covid-19, will be farewelled this week.
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Americold worker Alan Te Hiko farewelled
Alan Te Hiko, NZ's youngest person to have died from Covid-19, has been laid to rest.
2 deaths, 3 new cases; Officials probe possible South Is case; 300 yachts in Covid limbo
It was a sad end to the week in New Zealand's fight against Covid-19.
Double tragedy: Dr Joe Williams dies 24 hours after brother
Former Cook Islands PM died in Auckland hours after his older brother died in Brisbane.
NZ's 24th Covid death: Family to honour Dr Joe Williams' legacy
Family plan to continue legacy of helping the Pacific community through the health system.
'He's still pretty sick, but he's hanging in there': Ex-Cook Islands PM still in hospital
Former Cook Islands PM Dr Joe Williams remains in hospital after contracting Covid-19.
Covid mystery: Americold boss adamant virus didn't come to NZ from Melbourne
Americold director reveals their Melbourne site had not shipped to Auckland 'for months'.
Covid coolstore cluster: Staffer who tested positive worked night shift
Health officials are scrambling to trace the source of original infection.
'A lot of anxiety and concern': 11 confirmed cases now linked to coolstore
Surface testing is underway at the Mt Wellington plant.
Homeless person 'stabbed in eye' outside Auckland supermarket
One person has been transported to Auckland City Hospital in a critical condition.
Hot spots: Auckland's best suburbs to buy and sell homes
Mt Wellington has arguably become the city's best place to sell, new data shows.
Wild weather: 25,000 homes and businesses lost power, fallen trees in Auckland
Three power poles and a parked car damaged as stormy weather rocks the north.
Auckland Southern motorway open after serious crash
Earlier crash closed both southbound lanes at Mt Wellington.
Police sting: Alleged Comanchero money-laundering - luxury cars seized
Police warn they will continue to hold those involved in money laundering to account.
'Disgusting' photos of dementia patients were 'a silly mistake', worker says
The man said he wouldn't have taken the pictures if he could have predicted the backlash.
'Disgusting': Rest-home worker posts online photos, mocking residents
The photos of the dementia patients carry captions such as 'me and my sugar daddy today'.
Supplier Loaf blames staff mistake for 'best before' label boo-boo
Loaf has spoken to the staff member and conducted training on labelling procedure.
Black Power gang members take health and safety into their own hands
'We just want to do our bit to help our community,' says Auckland Black Power president.
Large fire on Auckland's Mt Wellington now out
A huge fire on Auckland's Mt Wellington last night was put out just before 10pm.
Filipino carpenter: Who will feed my family now?
Carpenter's net income drops from $1200 to $494 - now who will feed his family?
Triple killer William Bell awarded compo for illegal strip search
The compensation was for the unlawful strip search at Auckland Prison in 2016.
'She wasn't responsive': Woman critical after car slams into vehicle, then garage
The car hit a parked car before spinning out and smashing into a garage.
Fire on Auckland's Mt Richmond
A total of 16 firefighters are at the scene in Auckland's Mt Wellington.
Gas leak secured in Carbine Rd, Mt Wellington
A truck has hit a gas main in Mt Wellington this morning, causing a gas leak in the area.
Second water fault affecting Auckland residents after earlier outage this week
A second water fault is affecting some Auckland residents in Mt Wellington today.
Tenants to pay $2000 compo after installing huge pool at rental
Auckland couple ordered to pay landlord for damaging the lawn at rental property.
Fireworks mayhem: Twin Auckland blazes, 50+ call-outs
Fire crews were called to 55 fireworks-related blazes across the upper North Island.
'I can see it from miles away': Dozens of cars ablaze at Auckland mechanics
The fire broke out about 4pm today in a mechanics car yard in Mt Wellington.
Couple charged after 8-week-old baby seriously injured
Two people charged after 2-month-old baby seriously injured at Mt Wellington address
Penrose Rd closed, one person critical in Mt Wellington crash
The two-vehicle crash happened around 12.50pm on Penrose Rd.
'Absurd' Uber price shock: $148 for 5km Auckland ride; refund given
Night out ended in expensive ride home for partygoers.
Cancer patient holds protest sign outside Spark store
Charles Olmstead could not get Spark to connect his landline, so he made a stand.
'Everyone's scared': Fears after latest Auckland shooting
A man was seriously injured after a shooting at a South Auckland bar overnight.
Interactive: Auckland rentals more expensive in South and North, cheaper in East
New rentals are more expensive in South Auckland and the North Shore.