Monday test for Waterview tunnel
Tunnel breakdown halted northbound traffic but NZTA says things went smoothly.
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Headphone-wearing teen killed by train
Mum of killed teen: "One second of distraction is all it took."
Family worried about missing 65-year-old
The family of a man missing in West Auckland are desperate for him to come home.
Fungi-inspired roundabout comes out tops
The Titirangi Roundabout has been named the international roundabout of the year.
Person seriously hurt, trapped in crash
A person has been seriously hurt in a two car crash in Parau, West Auckland.
Samsung backs down over $600 fridge fix
The company finally relented after weeks of wrangling, replacing the fridge for free
Social project boosts employment
Almost 100 Kiwis have found jobs this year through an employment boosting programme.
Traffic clogged on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway
The journey into town from the west is taking a long time today.
Murderer Jaden Stroobant appeals sentence
Man who brutally beat his 69-year-old neighbour to death has appealed his life sentence.
Car into fence leaves one seriously hurt
One of two people in the vehicle had to be cut free and has since been taken to hospital.
Waterview Tunnel open for walkthrough
Tens of thousands of Aucklanders expected to turn out for the open days.
Counting Crime: readers share their stories
This week, Herald readers have shared their stories of crime and offending in New Zealand.
Locals heading to work stop robbery
Passersby hold a man inside service station until police arrive.
Future uncertain for public pool in Mt Albert
Mt Albert Aquatic Centre could be another casualty of Auckland's rapid growth.
'Everyone is unconscious, falling down'
House co-owner went inside to find terrifying sight of three people lying on the floor.
Locals: 'We've put up with you for years'
The tickets were gone in hours but those living closest to the tunnel have missed out.
Three found unconscious in house
Police called to report of three people unconscious in a West Auckland house.
Car fire threatens sports club building
A car engulfed in flames is threatening a building at a New Lynn sports club.
SPCA looks to save more animals
SPCA Auckland is building a new centre in Hobsonville so it can help even more animals.
One injured in West Auckland crash
A car crash on a major West Auckland road has now been cleared.
New bus network cops flak
A new bus network for West Auckland starts on Sunday, but not everyone is pleased.
Auckland: A west coast weekend
Justine Tyerman finds herself sensorially overloaded on Auckland's west coast beaches.
One in hospital after car crashes into building
The driver has been taken to Waitakere Hospital for assessment.
Traffic chaos worsened by bad weather
Poor weather and multiple crashes on motorways are causing headaches for holidaymakers.
Waitakere dairy holdup: tobacco stolen
A man has stolen $2000 worth of tobacco from a dairy at Waitakere village
Sick Westies told: Go to A&E
If you're sick go to hospital, not the expensive after-hours clinic, urges social agency.
'She was the only one who helped me'
Woman killed in Auckland car accident once saved a young man's life as others stood by.
Talented young mum killed in collision
Weekend crash victim "had the biggest heart and was always the life of the party".
One dead in West Auckland crash
One person has died and another has been seriously injured.
The making of a murderer
Jaden Stroobant was jailed for murder. What led him down this brutal, violent path?
Murderer jailed: 'I can't ask for better'
Jaden Stroobant has been jailed for at least 17 years for the murder of Cunxiu Tian.
Stroobant victims, police thank community
Police and the family of Cunxiu Tian thank the community after today's sentencing.
New Zealand's longest prison sentences
Stroobant was jailed for at least 17 years for murder. How does his sentence compare?
Sentencing for pensioner's murderer
The man who murdered Te Atatu pensioner Cunxiu Tian will be sentenced today in Auckland.