More than 30 dogs were rescued by SPCA investigators. At least one had to be put down.

Towns bordering Auckland have to shop in the Waikato while city is in alert level 3.

Police say they have increased number of checkpoints in South Auckland by three to eight.

A rescue helicopter was called, but not needed.

Housing infill will force zoning schemes at 103 of Auckland's 140 unzoned schools.

Government plans 61 new schools; funding announced for one at Milldale.

Much of the Auckland-Hamilton road was a quagmire after rain in 1918.

Boomtown where a family house is $600,000. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Policeman Martin Carroll spends his time away from the patrol car crafting silverware.

A construction firm has been fined $45,500 after a worker received serious injuries.

David McCorkindale isn't a Harry Styles fan. But he's a Jayde McCorkindale fan.

Japanese internees were being taken from Auckland to Australia for a prisoner exchange.

New Zealand's 19th-century wars will receive greater recognition with a new national day

Mark Southon reckons he can share cooking and dating tips to this year's rural bachelors.

Several injured as crashes cause chaos in Auckland and Waikato.

Merkins Bah Agu's downfall was a retired American couple caught smuggling 7kg of meth in the linings of their suitcases, a court has

Counties Mankau police are appealing for sightings of a vehicle seen near a fatal crash in Pokeno last weekend.

The Labour weekend road toll stands at one tonight after an early-morning crash in Auckland today. A motorcyclist was also killed

Traffic is "still really heavy" south of Auckland after a fatal crash on the Southern Motorway overnight and in Wellington a head-on crash has closed SH1.

It is the first death of the Labour Weekend road toll period.

A truck carrying paint thinner, sulphuric acid and other dangerous chemicals, has rolled on State Highway Two.

More than a pit-stop on the way from Auckland to Hamilton, this village is worth a visit in its own right, says Elisabeth Easther.

A 26-year-old woman remains in a critical condition in Auckland Hospital's ICU today following a head on crash in Pokeno yesterday.

While you're in the 'hood check out some other finds.

The wife of a disgraced former National MP attacked a Herald photographer moments before giving herself up for a stint in jail.