Auckland Region
Auckland Airport opens new 'scenic' inter-terminal walkway
The new route linking the domestic and international terminals has large canvas panels displaying nature walks across Aotearoa.
Auckland's Southern Motorway fully reopen after three-vehicle crash
All southbound lanes on State Highway 1 in Penrose have now reopened following an earlier crash.
'She never let the mask slip': Brother's heartache at Monica Reid's death
The brother of deceased Auckland woman Monica Reid says his baby sister was cherished and a "ray of sunshine."
'What more can you ask for?' - Eden Park sells out for Super Rugby Pacific final
Almost 50,000 people are expected for the showdown between the Blues and Chiefs on Saturday night.
Sudden death in West Auckland under investigation
An increased police presence can be expected in Rānui following the unexplained death.
Invasive seaweed proves elusive for divers
The patch of caulerpa was found north of Auckland during routine surveillance.
Driver fleeing police dies after swerving into tree
A passenger was also critically hurt in the crash in Papatoetoe.
South Aucklanders urged to speak up on city’s transport plan
The plan will shape Auckland's transport network in the next 10 years and public consultation ends today.
Auckland man arrested after series of Facebook scams
A Glen Innes man has been arrested and charged with 27 counts of fraud, all of which relate to Facebook Marketplace.
Three hit with car in Auckland 'mass disorder' incident
A 24-year-old man was arrested after the incident in Ponsonby on Saturday night.
Weather: Thunderstorm and heavy rain watches for North Island
Residents in the Wellington and Wairarapa regions are being warned to stay inside and away from windows due to heavy thunderstorms, MetService says.
Cop counting: A day spent tracking police presence in Auckland's CBD
First Person - Downtown is often a pressure point for crime, with some residents and businesses saying they do not feel safe walking the streets. Luka Forman went to see for himself.
Serious crash between car and motorbike in Glendene
One lane of Great North Road in west Auckland is blocked, and drivers are being asked to avoid the area.
Pistols found in fatal Ponsonby shooting investigation
Police investigating a shooting on Auckland's Ponsonby Road last month have found two pistols in Taupō.
Buses to cover every Auckland rail line in case of train failure
As rail workers' industrial action continues, buses will be running along all of Auckland's train routes on Sunday to cover any reliability problems.
Man found dead at Bucklands Beach, Auckland
Emergency services were called to Musick Point at 5.35pm on Saturday
Family 'not coping' as Auckland woman goes missing
The family of 26-year-old Monica Reid "just want to see her again", her sister says.
In pictures: Auckland marks start of Matariki Festival
Hundreds of people were at the pre-dawn ceremony for the official launch of Matariki Festival at Pukekohe Hill this morning.
Earliest known oil painting of a haka on display in Auckland
The earliest known oil painting of a haka will be exhibited at Auckland Art Gallery this weekend.
Lobby group fears Auckland CBD will lose 2000 car parks
Auckland Council's decision to sell a downtown car parking building will kill retail businesses and hollow out the CBD, a lobby group says. Audio