Mystery powder sends person to hospital, police investigating
An unidentified powder was located by a member of the public in Campbells Bay.
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Man who died in water-related incident at North Shore beach was young father
Jadi Iolamo has been identified as the young man who died at a North Shore beach.
Auckland's new $56b harbour crossing heading for the rocks
Nine plans for a new harbour crossing have come and gone since 1998.
'Had to do something': Locals lay flowers at Auckland beach after water-related death
Residents said the death was a shock to the community.
Redundancies, resignations hit biggest group of Mitre 10 Mega stores
'We needed to realign rosters to reflect current trading conditions.' - Cam Caithness
Allegations of blackmail over North Shore walkway stoush
Owners have erected a fence on walkway because of dispute with Auckland Council.
Police treating North Shore death as unexplained after person dies on road
Police received reports of an unresponsive person early this morning.
Thirteen fire appliances tackling blaze at Auckland refuse station
Police and 13 fire appliances are attending an incident on the North Shore.
Restaurant axe attacker acquitted on grounds of insanity
Judge deems man was not legally responsible for his actions at the time of offending.
Auckland mayor's plan to replace North Harbour Stadium with smaller venue
A small stadium would be the kiss of death for North Harbour, says councillor John Watson.
'You've seen the best of me': Judge hangs up robe after 11 years
The Hamilton District Court Judge retired, bringing a legal career of 30 years to a close.
'Inexcusable': Auckland Council’s secret seven-figure payout labelled a disgrace
'Confidentiality clauses should not be used to shield the council from embarrassment.'
Privately-owned seawall under construction is rising at Shore beach
Building at Belmont follows recent action at Point Wells over illegal seawalls.
Auckland shop hit by ram raiders in third burglary this year
A stolen vehicle was abandoned at the scene.
Armed police descend on Browns Bay after threats made to family member
The man had fled the scene before emergency services arrived.
Auckland Council pays secret seven-figure settlement after new-build home demolished
The house had been built to the roof line but was torn down due to structural concerns.
Pop star to prison: Pat Urlich covertly filmed teen having shower
Urlich, 62, was sprung when the teen girl noticed a light through the bathroom window.
Environment Court allows $300m Bayswater marina apartment scheme
The original plans for a 250-residence scheme have been cut savagely to 64 units today.
'Big loss': Popular Auckland Warehouse store to shut after 28 years
The Warehouse says it is 'extremely disappointed to find ourselves in this situation'.
Ellerslie victim remembered as 'good guy' by hospital colleagues
Homicide victim was a senior orthopaedic nurse at North Shore Hospital.
Never lived in: Mass mortgagee sale in Takapuna
Exceptionally rare for a developer to speculatively build multi-unit residential projects.
Four-level mansion rising in front of $2m-plus apartments on Takapuna beachfront
'Suffice it to say, it was a tough outcome for that end of The Sands.'
Northland artists represented at country’s biggest outdoor art event
The show at Fort Takapuna raises funds for Women's Refuge.
'Drop your gun': Neighbours recall dramatic scenes during West Auckland police operation
Police could be heard shouting at occupants to come out with their hands on their heads.
New green food scrap bins: Apartment owners fear exploding numbers
"Bins don't suit apartments and multi-unit dwellings as well as suburban areas."
Deep Creek brewery collapse: What went wrong?
'A lot of pain out there' but some hope after disaster pushed Deep Creek over the edge.
Another Kiwi craft beer company in deep trouble
Craft brewer that had big plans is latest in embattled sector to face financial trouble.
'Let down': Family of man who had half his skull removed left out of parole hearing
The Parole Board chairman has apologised to the family.
Anatomy of Labour’s collapse: From unprecedented support to devastating loss in three years
Ardern wanted to look after first-time Labour voters after 2020 win. What happened?
Agonising wait for surgery: Hospitals operating on weekends in bid to reduce delays
A push to cut wait times has left theatres short some days and increased cancellations.
Elderly couple ‘stood over’ for $35k tree trimming
Other arborists estimated the job was only worth $5000.
Eke Panuku to sell Northcote town centre
The 3.13ha publicly owned site now a large carpark surrounded by shops on council land.
Woman with dementia sent home from hospital despite warnings
Alzheimer's patient couldn't tell staff what day it was, but they sent her home - twice.
'We were shocked': Three staff held at gunpoint during bowling alley heist
The armed man burst into the business just before 6pm.