Auckland Region

Police responded to reports of a motorcycle riding on the wrong side of the road.

One councillor says it's woeful that the sport is being "evicted" from its acclaimed venue at Western Springs after 95 years. Audio

A decision on what an inquest will cover will follow a second hearing next month in Hastings for deaths linked to Cyclone Gabrielle.

Officers led a half-hour pursuit of the man, who pointed a gun at police cars several times during the chase in 2021.

The government has said interest deductibility for landlords would mean lower rents, but tenants say they've had little relief.

Its lawyer has told a court that the owners' conviction would not have a "chilling effect" for other land owners or managers.

Auckland Transport says it is working to restore power to some areas of its network, after an earlier outage caused by trespassers.

Officers have found more than 3000 cannabis plants in a series of raids on organised crime targets in Auckland.

The celebration of Melanesian culture kicks off on 2 November in Henderson, west Auckland.

Police are investigating the destruction of a carving gifted by mana whenua and displayed at Pukekohe Train Station.

The staff member had resigned over allegations of inappropriate online activity.

Main roads will be prioritised, while more local roads will be fixed within five days in a new push to repair potholes faster.

Businesses on the iconic street are fed up with the lack of public toilets, with some having to clean up human waste outside their shops each morning. Audio

The offer comes after police apologised to Alan Hall's family over his wrongful conviction. Audio

Police are searching for a man after a young girl was indecently assaulted in a South Auckland park last week.

It follows a resident complaining to council after witnessing indecent acts at the benches.

Law changes proposed for alcohol sales rules will treat West Aucklanders like adults by scrapping alcohol licensing trusts, an ACT MP says.

The government's order to move speed limits back up comes with a hefty bill, Auckland Transport says.

Police had been searching for the 43-year-old since early September, but had been unable to identify her.

Analysis - Nando Pijnaker etched his name into Auckland FC folklore over the weekend, writes Mathew Nash.