Auckland Region
'Sick of looking at it': Scott Point locals seethe at road delays
Residents in the West Auckland neighbourhood, frustrated by AT taking two months to paint a road, took matters into their own hands.
FENZ responding to Auckland garage fire
Fire and Emergency says a fire truck and a fire investigator are responding to a property fire in the East Auckland suburb of Cockle Bay.
Road blocked, biker critically injured in Auckland crash
Emergency services were called to Manurewa shortly before 11.30am on Saturday.
Musician on trial for alleged domestic violence
Appearing via video, the complainant told the jury the defendant, her ex-partner, strangled, punched, threatened to kill, and hit her over the head with a full 1.5-litre plastic bottle on separate…
Pet owners want Auckland Council to give dog parks a sporting chance
Auckland dog owners are grouping together to fight changes to dog rules in the city. Audio
SkyCity blames Fletcher Construction as convention centre delayed
Chief executive Jason Walbridge says delays by the contractor mean SkyCity does not expect to commence its own commissioning and operational activities at the NZICC until the second half of 2025.
Auckland dog owners group together to fight dog rules changes
The Auckland Council proposal would see some off lead parks become on leash only, as well as further restrictions on dogs running free at some beaches. It wants to improve safety and protect wildlife… Audio
Three cars struck man killed on motorway, no one stopped
Police are now looking for witnesses after the death and another fatal crash on Auckland's motorways.
Trio on the run after robbing Auckland superette
Police in Auckland are searching for three people after an aggravated robbery on Thursday afternoon.
New franchise proposed for NRL: Mana Pasifika
Auckland becomes the latest team to throw its hat in the ring for a new NRL franchise, which would be dubbed Mana Pasifika and call Eden Park home.
Man charged in West Auckland family harm incident
Police were called to the scene on Tudor Road just after 10.10pm.
Parachutist gets tangled in powerlines north of Auckland
The skydiver managed to detach himself and get away safely.
Island's residents fear digital nomads will push them out
Some are worried visitors could invade their paradise under the government's new rules. Audio
Major delays after two deadly crashes on Auckland motorways
One of the fatalities includes a person who walked onto the Southern Motorway.
Consents granted for 264 homes in built-to-rent project in Morningside
A construction project by KiwiSaver fund manager Simplicity has the necessary resource consents to build 264 homes in Morningside.
Power lines down on Auckland motorway after crash
Auckland's arterial Great South Road has been closed after power lines were brought down onto the road by a crash, police said.
Commuters warned of delays in Auckland, Waikato, Napier
Three people have died and commuters have been warned of delays in Auckland, Waikato and Napier, after a day of crashes and a police incident involving the Armed Offenders Squad.
Man arrested after police stand-off at Auckland home
Two loud bangs were heard after the armed offenders squad approached with shields.
Vehicle fire blocks lanes on Auckland motorway, expect delays
The New Zealand Transport agency said in to expect delays until the vehicle was moved.
Aucklanders rate quality of life high, but down on previous years
A biennial survey on urban wellbeing has found that three in four Aucklanders rate their quality of life positively.