Man steps on large wasp nest, suffers severe allergic reaction
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Man killed in fight after argument at Snells Beach
A man, 35, died after an argument at Snells Beach near Warkworth overnight.
Tragic day: Three dead, 13 hurt in vehicle incidents
Police confirmed a third death tonight, in a black day around the country.
Woman arrested after hit and run with three motorcycles
Police said the driver of the car in the Warkworth crash was under influence of alcohol.
Traffic slow for holidaymakers returning to Auckland
A boat that was blocking part of SH1 has now been cleared but traffic remains slow.
SH1 reopens after serious crash near Wellsford
The incident happened shortly after 1pm between Wellsford and Warkworth.
One in hospital after jetskis collide at beach north of Auckland
Emergency services responding to reports of a collision involving jetskis.
Mayday call from boat flooding off Little Barrier Island
Auckland Coastguard received an emergency call from two on board at 10.30am today.
The 'Killing Fields' of Dome Valley to be made safer
Starting this summer, $35m will be spent to make Dome Valley safer.
Kiwi airman's fiery wartime crash
North Aucklander Alan Rhodes' bomber aircraft crashed and burned in Britain.
Foiling catamarans impressive in Northland
'Having these sailors come is like having Michael Schumacher do a lap or two.'
Tragic Friday on the roads: Third fatal crash in five hours
Fatal crash north of Auckland has brought this morning's road death toll to three.
Camping free-for-all: Freedom campers welcome here
Auckland Council wants to encourage and control freedom camping.
$62m Warkworth project will eliminate holiday congestion
$62m road north of Auckland will help ease traffic congestion.
Police hunting man after spate of burglaries
Suspect may be connected to 10 Auckland burglaries in one night.
Car crashes into bakery: Customers cheat death by seconds
A car that ploughed through an Auckland bakery came to rest just inches from them.
Major SH1 delays after car crashes into power pole
More than five hours after crash traffic is still crawling along the route.
Baker refuses to make wedding cake for gay couple
Couple says baker refused to make them a wedding cake because they are gay.
First service station outside Auckland doubles petrol sales
Petrol companies expect over-the-border fuel sales to increase.
Home swimming pool drownings on rise
Drowning rate among under-fives a "genuine and serious concern", Water Safety NZ says.
One seriously injured in crash on Tāwharanui Peninsula
Four people have been injured in a two-car crash near Warkworth this afternoon.
Streets turn to streams as heavy rain hits
Flooding and slips across Auckland, Coromandel as heavy rain hits.
Govt accused of abandoning North over SH1 four-laning
Government has ignored Northland's MPs and the will of the people, Shane Reti says.
Northland's World War II secret history uncovered
Northland's World War II secret history revealed
Fatal shooting: Police say man was wielding machete
29-year-old who was shot dead by police threatened officers with a machete, police say.
Police shoot man dead on SH1: Easter traffic chaos
Delays expected as key transport link expected to remain closed much of the day.
Man shot dead after coming at police with weapon
State Highway 1 near Warkworth closed because of police operation following incident.
Retiree stranded at hospital touched by soldier's kindness
Elderly woman sends message to soldier who saved her after she was stuck at hospital.
One critical, one serious after crash
Person fighting for their life, another badly hurt after crash north of Auckland.
Child stable after SH1 crash south of Warkworth
A child injured in a crash on Friday is now in a stable condition in hospital.
SH1 widening essential - Northland mayors
Northland leaders want SH1 widened as a priority.
'There's no words to thank them properly'
Murray Hunt and his dog Molly were pulled unconscious from a burning house in Tokoroa.