Lucy Xia

Hundreds of people from the LGBTQI community gathered in Auckland on Thursday night to celebrate the opening of the first ever Rainbow Games.

Over the next few days, more than 600 athletes from home… Audio

Someone's mother, sister or grandmother. Police have made another plea for information as they try to identify the woman whose body was found in Auckland's Gulf Harbour earlier this week. So far… Audio

A post mortem is today being carried out on an unidentified body found wrapped in plastic and floating in Auckland's Gulf Harbour yesterday. A recreational fisherman made the grim discovery yesterday… Audio

The police are working to identify a body which was pulled out of the sea at Gulf Harbour, north of Auckland yesterday afternoon.

The body wrapped in plastic bags was found by a fisherman who first… Audio

A high profile Auckland real estate agent has been given a formal warning by her employer Ray White after posting a TikTok video of herself giving a sales pitch using a fake Asian accent. 

The woman… Audio

Six companies convicted of health and safety failings in the lead up to Whakaari White Island disaster will be sentenced today in the Auckland District Court.

The eruption in 2019 claimed 22 lives… Audio

The sentencing judge held back tears, as Whakaari victims gave their impact statements in court today. Five companies and GNS Science are being sentenced for health and safety failings in the lead up… Audio

There have been emotional scenes at the Environment Court in Auckland Monday morning as family members of those who died in the Whakaari White Island eruption began reading out their impact… Audio

The sentencing of companies over their health and safety failings in the lead-up to the deadly Whakaari White Island eruption starts in Auckland on Monday.

Six parties will be sentenced, including… Audio

South Auckland youth grieves its 'strong advocate'. Audio

He was warm, kind, and a strong voice for Māori and Pasifika communities, particularly rangatahi. 

Tributes are pouring in for Green MP Fa'anānā Efeso Collins who died during a charity event in… Audio

"Consumers expect the food they buy to be safe". The auditor general wants a government ministry to crack down on food importers bringing in high risk products that could be making people sick. Last… Audio

Point Chevalier locals fear major housing developments, including Kāinga Ora homes, are going ahead without community facilities and support for vulnerable people.

About a month ago a man, thought to… Audio

A year on from the Auckland Anniversary floods, some families are still living in soggy, mouldy state houses, with holes in the floor of bedrooms. In Mangere, the stream overflowed, swamped houses… Video, Audio

About 50 firefighters have contained a large blaze at a commercial building in Auckland's Onehunga this morning.

Fire and Emergency said it was called to the fire on Neilson Street just before 6am.

… Audio

Auckland is facing a canine parvovirus outbreak which vets say is partly driven by a post-Covid surge in puppy numbers.

The virus, which can survive in the environment for years, leads to vomiting… Audio

The spate of shark sightings this summer continued in Auckland yesteday afternoon, where beachgoers north of the city spotted one at a popular swimming destination.

Multiple sightings have made the… Audio

The year has got off to a great start for marine biologist Ingrid Visser, who spotted an orca in Northland she had rescued almost a decade ago.

Visser helped to free the orca she later named Diane… Audio

Red paint has been thrown over the entrance to the US consulate in Auckland, by a group protesting the war in Gaza.

Tamaki for Palestine threw the paint, and previously doused the buildings of… Audio

An Auckland labour-hire company is at the centre of a major immigration investigation, after allegations from migrants who paid thousands for their visa but received little work.

RNZ understands… Audio