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'He would've died if he didn't have a life jacket' - Coastguard
A man spent a nightmare 45 minutes in the Manukau Harbour after being swept out to sea.
$13k meth contamination fine: Tenant blames cousin
The tenant's defence was that her cousin was to blame.
A young man was killed in an explosion. Police have seized more than $8m from his boss
"I'd done my time, paid the fines... I thought proceeds of crime was related to drugs."
How a 'model' Auckland suburb became a crime hotspot
Addison in South Auckland was meant to be model suburb. The reality was quite different.
'We're off to see Jesus': Home detention for mum who tried to drown disabled son
"The facts are unique and, on any view, it is a tragic case."
Road closed after crash involving car and tanker
Linwood Road in Karaka, south of Auckland, is closed after a serious crash.
Coronavirus panic, hysteria: Auckland school bars Filipino kids
School bars four Filipino children who have never been to China.
'No Indians, no Māoris': Agent accused of racist ad after account hacked
The matter has been referred to police.
Cyclist injured in collision with police car
A police car has struck a cyclist in Ōtāhuhu, Auckland, this morning.
Ihumātao: Claims a deal has been struck
Pania Newton is confident land will be returned to a trust that would manage it.
Fruit fly hunt costs Auckland $1.3m per bug
Auckland's Queensland fruit fly response cost almost $18 million.
Jimi Blinkhorne dominates again in roller hockey
He has won the Australia Day Cup MVP for three years running.
In the gun: Auckland police seize more than 600 weapons
Twenty military-style semi-automatics among hundreds of firearms seized in Auckland.
How Bizarre: Why Kiwi chart-topper's widow gave up music riches
Pauly Fuemana's widow opens up on the chart-topper, 10 years on from his death.
Cold call scam: Police warn of home maintenance swindlers
"As the saying goes: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is."
Manukau Harbour water quality from bad to worse - report
"The Manukau has borne the brunt of Auckland's waste disposal unfairly for too long."
Tenant rented out landlord's granny flat without permission
A woman let her sister stay on the property while landlord was away.
'Asking for trouble': Stoush over new religious school on farmland
School would be in "the best place to market garden in the area".
Deal on Ihumātao 'hours away' - Pania Newton
The movement has raised major issues around Māori land rights.
'Choked in a fit of rage': Man admits murdering West Coast mum
A 36-year-old man has pleaded guilty to murder.
Holidaymakers' heartbreak: Rogue travel agents fleece customers
Two travel agents have gone bust, sparking calls for better industry regulation.
Favona murder house defaced with gang slogan graffiti
The words 'Aroha Black Power' tagged on a house where a body was found last week.
Large tree fires in South Auckland
The hot, dry conditions are keeping fire fighters busy this afternoon
Kiwis sold 'fake' plane tickets by failed Auckland travel company
Travel Globe has gone bust, leaving potentially hundreds of people out of pocket.
Auckland family tragedy: Slain mum's protection order, husband faced jail
Man who allegedly killed wife was facing prison time for an earlier family harm incident.
Old hospitals leave patients and staff in pain
Risks identified include "extreme" age of buildings that aren't fit for purpose.
Motorway mayhem: Long delays for Aucklanders after car fire and crash
The weekend will have to wait just a little longer for these motorists.
Auckland homicide: One property, two shootings in a month
The property where a woman was found dead this week was also a crime scene last month.
Three boaties spent hours in the sea before one died
Three men were in the water for hours after their boat overturned at the Manukau Heads.