Live snake 'ten times as venomous as a rattlesnake' found on Auckland Beach
North Shore woman Afrika McNall found the snake, alive, on the beach last night
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French island cited in Takapuna apartment scheme's profile
Precedent used to illustrate profile: Mont-Saint-Michel.
Three times this year: MP Simon Watts asks for more Police resourcing after jewellery store ram raided
Thieves have hit an Auckland jewellery store for the third time this year.
Takapuna Beach rape trial aborted, reasons suppressed
The two men charged with raping and taping a woman were due to testify today.
Rider takes motorbikes for test drive - doesn't return them
String of stolen motorcycle reports linked as man uses suspected fake ID for test drives.
Takapuna Beach rape trial: Defence says woman took sedative 'to get a buzz'
Lawyers cross-examined the woman at length on day two of the High Court trial.
What are security experts advising Auckland's crime-hit businesses?
Business owners, understandably, can reach for immediate solutions after being burgled.
Carjacking, armed police and locked-down schools on dramatic day in Auckland
Two of our wealthiest suburbs were ground zero for a series of terrifying incidents.
Auckland mayoral candidates support second harbour crossing but divided on climate change
Takapuna event had a different feel to the Te Atatu meeting the night before.
One arrested after daylight robbery of Auckland jewellery store
Police raided two homes in West Auckland looking for thieves who robbed jewellery store.
Watch: Thieves escape police after robbing North Shore jeweller
Multiple members of the public witnessed the robbery unfold in Takapuna.
'It's not a choice': No transport, no school for dyslexic teen
Mum says daughter with learning needs was unfairly penalised for going to private school.
'Highest figures since mid-90s': Shops ditch Auckland CBD
The jump in vacancy rates is another sign the way some of us work is changing.
Takapuna land sale defended, leaders angry at critics of $400m scheme
Board was equally divided so chair used his casting vote to carry the deal.
$400m apartment, office, shopping scheme planned for Takapuna carpark site
A $33.2 million carparking site in Takapuna's heart has been sold for a secret sum.
8 of Auckland's most pooch-friendly pubs
Good news dog owners, these eight Auckland bars serve canines as well as humans.
Simon Wilson: Not the best but good enough, so let's get light rail done
OPINION: Now we have a light rail plan, let's have no more delays.
Seeing red: More drivers caught racing through intersections not coughing up fines
How many of us aren't paying our fines?
Developer apologises over European emphasis in brochure
Brochure criticised for highlighting Takapuna as having high European population.
Smashed glass and jewellery on road: Police investigating Takapuna jewellery break in
The Herald understands a large amount of high-end jewellery and watches were taken.
'Letdown': Up to 30 students at top Auckland school drunk on last day
A group of up to 30 students have been banned from official end-of-year celebrations.
Auckland school says its seniors won't return next week
Takapuna Grammar School says move back on Tuesday impractical and unnecessary.
Locations of interest: 16 new sites across upper North Island level 3 areas
Some people exposed to Covid-19 will need to arrange testing immediately.
Positive case on $35m Auckland construction site
Positive case involves a painter who visited large site in Takapuna.
Touch rugby, icecream and sunbathing ... Aucklanders urged to 'do the right thing' after level 3 breaches
Outdoor mask mandate might be needed if case numbers rise, public health expert says.
'Consider new strategy': Seymour questions elimination plan
Act leader David Seymour says Government must consider a suppression strategy.
Calls for comprehensive support package for Auckland businesses
Auckland's lingering lockdown continues to hamper businesses.
Wipeout: Level 4-breaking surfer bails as police launch nears; fishermen given warning
It was less Point Break and more point escape for a rule-breaking surfer this morning.
Kiwis rush to supermarkets despite pleas not to panic-buy
People are being urged not to panic buy groceries this evening after lockdown announced.
On yer bike: Cyclists not using flash new bike facility in Auckland
One keen cyclist has called the bike facility a white elephant.
Auckland suburbs rezoned for apartments: Is your property affected?
Large swathes of suburban Auckland are being rezoned for apartments.
Tragic childcare death: Unknown how long 4yo lay unconscious on childcare slide
Coroner says it's not known how long 4-year-old lay unconscious.
Girl, 12, breaks nose after being thrown into bus windscreen
A car reportedly forced the bus to brake hard after cutting into the bus lane.
Lockdown family's Wi-Fi nightmare
'I got like really stressed about it because I love my teacher.'