Auckland Region
Cause of large Waiheke house fire unknown
More than a dozen firefighters were called to a large house fire on Auckland's Waiheke Island overnight.
Fire breaks out in Auckland nightclub basement
Police are investigating, after a fire broke out in the basement of a central Auckland nightclub early on Sunday.
Former Labour minister Michael Wood to re-enter politics
Wood will stand again in the Mt Roskill seat at the next election.
One critically injured in three-vehicle crash on busy road
Emergency services are still at the scene of the crash in Auckland's Epsom.
One in hospital after rescue at Auckland beach
The person was part of a group that got into trouble at the west coast beach.
Truck crash blocks lanes in both directions on Auckland motorway
NZTA said a median barrier was damaged in the incident and lanes cannot be reopened until the barrier is made safe.
Community mourns death of beloved Takapuna Grammar School teacher
Students and parents pay tribute to Kevin Hu, a much-loved maths teacher who died in a diving accident in Fiji.
Neighbour wins payout over half-done, 'blight' of an apartment block
Forrest Tan says he's still to receive a cent of that though from the owner of the abandoned project in Auckland's Epsom
Concerned parents drop off contaminated play sand at council sites
Bags of potentially asbestos-laced children's play sand is being dropped off at designated centres around Auckland.
'Life changing': Thousands attend world's largest indigenous education conference
Alongside keynote speakers and hundreds of presentations, discussions over the week-long hui have centred on kotahitanga and shared strategy.
Air NZ flight to Nelson forced to return to Auckland
Fire crews were called to the airport just after 3pm after an "engine shutdown" was reported.
Business owner jailed after worker killed by unregistered truck
Company director Ashik Ali's truck rolled backwards when its brakes failed hitting roadworker Johnathon Walters.
Dentist accused of treating patients while license suspended named
Dr Jacob Goldenberg and his company, Total Health Dentistry, face 21 charges.
'Much-loved' teacher dies in Fiji diving accident
Kevin Hu, a maths teacher at Takapuna Grammar School, died earlier this week.
Person killed in Mt Eden crash
Police have confirmed a person died at the scene following a crash in the Auckland suburb on Thursday morning.
'Chaos everywhere': Witness feared bus would hit shops during crash
The crash, involving buses and a car, happened on Apirana Ave in Glen Innes.
No suspicious circumstances for woman's death in Ōtāhuhu
Emergency services were called to a property in the early hours on Monday and the death was then treated as unexplained.
Saint Kentigern seniors sit exams despite fire
The entire school was evacuated after a fire in a two-storey classroom block at the Auckland school.
Lawyer withdraws in Gulf Harbour body in bag case
The two men and two women facing charges of the kidnapping and manslaughter of Chinese woman Shulai Wang have chosen to represent themselves.
Police name man killed in Auckland hit-and-run
An investigation into Dion Raymond Kainamu's death continues.
