Auckland Region

Emergency crews spent the day scouring the Mahurangi River north of Auckland for any signs of the man.

He was unresponsive when pulled out of the water, police say.

A motorcyclist has died after driving into the rear of a truck in Auckland.

Four visiting crews from the southern Chinese province of Guangzhou are set to make a splash at Monday's Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta.

A parent of one of the boys said a lifeguard at Pt Erin Pools in Herne Bay failed to intervene.

The ex-fisherman's wife believes he will survive with his strength, wisdom and familiarity with the water.

Whitewater rafts have been searching a section of the Mahurangi River.

A 36-year-old man has been charged with unlawfully taking a motor vehicle, failing to stop, reckless driving, and assault with a weapon.

Three teens have been arrested after the attack.

New technology has been imported from the Netherlands to help hunt down nests.

Homes have been declared dangerous and new slips are dashing hopes of fixing a bridge amid warnings around the North Island.

Gurraj Singh Bhachu pleaded guilty last September to 12 charges relating to four properties.

Police said shots were fired through a closed front door on Arthur St, Onehunga, critically injuring a man

The driver of the vehicle fled from the scene but had since been located and arrested.

The number of queen yellow-legged hornets found this summer has reached 43.

In the three months since the yellow-legged hornet was first detected in Auckland, the eradication response is showing real signs of progress.

After his State of the Nation speech, the prime minister said the conversation in Auckland was about "how much densification" and "where it happens".

Seven fire trucks were called to the commercial building in Auckland's Ōtara overnight.