Backyard rat trapping brings back birds
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Simon Wilson: My advice to AT about St Heliers? Don't waste another cent on it
Comment: Unpopular street plans have been discarded but locals still aren't happy.
Auckland man sentenced for spiking McDonald's sundaes
The man placed sleeping pills in two ice creams.
'Don't be creepy': CAA issues drone warning to real estate agents
Drone operators who breach CAA rules could face prosecution or fines.
Locals told to lay their own traps in rat-infested village centre
The council says it has limited powers to control the infestation of cat-sized rodents.
Auckland Mayor and city councillor face off over freedom camping
Promise to retrospectively fix bylaw allowing freedom camping on city streets shot down.
Commuter chaos: Multiple crashes close roads, train services back in action
Motorway crashes cleared and trains on the move again after signal failure.
Adopted citizen jailed for rapes of sex workers
A young man has been jailed for raping two woman and threatening to kill one's baby.
Bar wars: Campaigners close on booze vote
The battle over alcohol sales in West Auckland has reached a key point.
Breakdowns cause headaches for Auckland commuters
Traffic has been crawling for some commuters.
Dog walker knocked out in 'unprovoked attack'
Kick to the face knocked man out and broke his jaw, police say.
Man charged after bomb threats at Whenuapai Air Force Base
Police say he is due to appear before the Waitākere District Court this afternoon.
More tracks to be reopened in Waitākere Ranges
Plans are for 43 tracks to be reopened over the next five years.
Road rage: Man avoids charges for punching girl
No charges for man who punched a teenage girl in the face during a road rage incident
Steve Braunias tackles Auckland's 'filthiest restaurants'
Steve Braunius visits some of the worst rated Auckland restaurants.
Road rage: Man punches 14yo girl in face, police slammed for slow response
Mother of 14yo girl punched by man in road- rage attack critical of slow police response.
Weather warning: 'Huge seas', gales and thunderstorms
Fishing out west may not be the best idea this week.
Family's heartache: 'We even hired a helicopter to find him'
Family this week posted a reward of $200,000 for information.
Traffic: Crashes cause delays in Auckland and Wellington
Crashes and breakdowns are causing delays for drivers in Auckland and Wellington.
Thunderstorms, lightning, driving warnings. What's next?
No matter where you were in NZ last night, you would have experienced thunderstorms.
Crash victim hospitalised following police pursuit
One person was taken to Auckland Hospital in a serious condition following the crash.
Alwyn Poole: 'Strikes miss correct target'
COMMENT: Workload is due to school leaders, not national wage deals, says Alwyn Poole.
Asthma tragedy: Girl, 12, dies playing netball with friends
The 12-year-old died doing what she loves the most - playing netball with friends.
Goff calls out 'disgusting' Facebook commenters
"The amount of vitriol and hate was disgusting. I thought we were better than this."
Retirement village trying to kick out elderly resident
Metlifecare says resident's actions amount to "abandonment" of her apartment.
How Taylor Swift's rule-breaking at Auckland beach is stifling filmmakers
Swift's video shoot was the 'most flagrant' breach of filming rules at Bethells Beach.
'We thought she was going to die': Witness describes horrific crash in West Auckland
"We thought she was going to die, but once they got her out she was still alive."
Police chase: Two teens in hospital after horrific crash
The 15-year-old driver has been taken into custody.
Teacher's diary: Work not finished at 10pm
50,000 teachers are preparing to strike - here's a look at one teacher's typical workload.
Major West Auckland bridge to be out of action at night
A West Auckland bridge will be out of action for late-night motorists over coming weeks.
Ardern: Why I said no to Labour leadership for 4 days
PM felt a sense of betrayal when she shifted electorates - and 'angsted' about her hair.
Guess who: Auckland Grammar shares schoolboy photos of famous old boys
The elite Auckland school is celebrating 150 years.
Audrey Young: 'Herculean task' faces Christian party
In theory it sounds fine - practice is another thing, Audrey Young writes