
Fallen tree blocks State Highway 1 north of Auckland
A large tree has fallen across State Highway 1 north of Auckland resulting in traffic delays in the area, police say.
A large tree has fallen across State Highway 1 north of Auckland resulting in traffic delays in the area, police say.
A desperate man managed to send two text messages to his partner after his boat sank, but they were dismissed as a joke.
Controversial plans to extend Auckland's motorway network to Warkworth have won draft approval after a public hearing over three months.
A passerby has rescued two children from a car fire that started from a cigarette lighter.
Warkworth's maddening turnoff to eastern beaches will be worsened by a $760 million motorway extension past the town, a retired senior engineer warned a board of inquiry yesterday.
Catherine Smith looks at some of the new facilities and activities on offer in Auckland's regional parks.
A motorcyclist was found dead yesterday after failing to return home from a motorcycle ride late on Saturday afternoon between Glenfield in Auckland and Warkworth.
Police have released the name of a man who died after his quad bike rolled down a steep bank on his farm north of Auckland yesterday.
Several people were rushed to hospital last night after two women deliberately jumped in front of traffic, causing a crash.
A $760 million Northern Motorway extension to Warkworth has won Auckland Council support as a nationally important project rather than a "holiday highway" for Prime Minister John Key.
Once the kids see Reptile Park's residents, they'll want to stay and stare, writes Dionne Christian.
A 50-year-old Warkworth man suffered burns to much of his body after a backyard fire exploded.
Firefighters are battling steep terrain and limited water supplies to contain a large scrub fire near a pine forest in Dome Valley north of Auckland this afternoon.
A helicopter pilot needed medical treatment for ash in his eyes as firefighters battled a massive forest fire last night.
A 70-year-old man was seriously injured when he was struck by a motorcycle in a hit-and-run incident in Warkworth this afternoon.
Dionne Christian heads to Warkworth with the family to enjoy a sunny day at SheepWorld.
The Treehouse, an award-winning hospitality function venue created as part of a high-profile advertising campaign for Yellow Pages, is for sale.
Police are investigating the abduction and indecent assault of a young woman outside a college north of Auckland last night.
Tsunami warning sirens will go off in parts of Auckland today.
These historic spots on the city's fringe will take you back in time.