Community urged to 'take a breath and not make assumptions' after note surfaces.

Armitstead could be fined up to $60,000 when he is sentenced in May.

Emergency services were called to an early morning crash in Massey, West Auckland.

Maree Tinsley hasn't heard from Crime Scene Cleaners on bill since going public last week.

At least two children have been badly hurt in the crash.

The woman was charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Sophia Perera has been given months to live after a devastating diagnosis.

Fight to save a stand of native trees is far from over, protester says outside court.

Missing man believed to be on foot around Huia and Whatipu.

Death follows that of woman found dead this week.

Police have been called out to shootings in Glendene and Papakura this morning.

Parents say a taxi will cost taxpayers far more than letting their son on a school bus.

Startled neighbours filmed the arrest of a man who threatened police he was armed.

Sean Broderick is still wanted by police and they say he could be anywhere in Nth Island.

The majority verdict was given in the High Court at Auckland today.

Hunted man considered dangerous.

As Auckland prepared for a snap lockdown, the Tamakis were packing their bags.

High Court judge to jury: 'The verdict is for you to decide as is the facts.'

Ben Searancke was cut to the bone after being smashed on rocks for three hours.

'I don't know how to control the bleeding', defendant desperately told 111 call taker.

'You took away a piece of my freedom I will never get back.'

All but 11 of Auckland Kindergarten Association's 120 kindies are empty.

Three of the seven Te Atatū houses to be built have already been sold.

The last protester trying to save a 120yo tree in Avondale has been removed and arrested.

Figures show the irreversible loss of Auckland's most productive land is accelerating.

Only a 40-minute drive from home, this trip fitted in perfectly with urban holiday ideals.

Police call on the public to speak up about organised crime, violence and illegal guns.

She was last seen leaving her dad's apartment in Grafton on Thursday evening.

A fugitive was discovered at a property.