Auckland Region
Council wants more powers to deal with roaming dogs
Councils need more control over managing dog-related issues from the government, Auckland Council says. Audio
Labour dismisses claims it is being 'greedy' by contesting by-election
Prominent figures in Te Pāti Māori have criticised Labour's decision to run.
Auckland council calls for overhaul of dog control
The team trying to tame Auckland's problem with roaming dogs is calling for an overhaul of national dog control laws. Auckland Council suggests tools like fencing requirements for dog owners and… Audio
State of the City report warns Auckland falling behind
Auckland's business leaders and key decision makers have been warned the city risks being cast into obscurity as "a global city" according to a report released today. The State of the City report… Audio
Serious crash disrupts traffic on Auckland's Upper Harbour Highway
A person has suffered serious injuries following the crash which has closed a section of the highway.
Auckland's problems a 'hangover' from Labour, Luxon says
A report says Auckland is at risk of losing its status as a "global city". Audio
Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland
Simon Wilson is a senior writer with the New Zealand Herald. Audio
Where Auckland has fallen behind its peers
And why it risks falling even further behind similar cities around the world, according to a new report. Audio
Auckland Transport collects almost $19 million since parking fines hiked
About 140 infringements are issued across Auckland per hour, Auckland Transport's head of parking compliance says Audio
Auckland's public hospitals at the 'upper limit' of capacity
Ambulances were delayed off-loading patients at two hospitals on Monday, with all four of the city's public hospitals under pressure. Audio
Auckland trains delayed after person spotted on rail corridor
An emergency response to a trespasser at Middlemore Station has lead to delays on the Southern and Eastern rail lines.
Auckland EDs overloaded, patients diverted to clinics
Hato Hone St John says all four Auckland hospitals are experiencing significant pressure.
Date for Tāmaki Makaurau by-election set
The byelection was triggered by the death of Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Tarsh Kemp last month.
Person dead after concrete mixer crashes into house
Emergency services were to Auckland's Remuera after the truck tipped into a home.
ACT sets out plan: 'Keep the government and make it better'
The ACT party has unveiled its pitch to lure a new supermarket player into New Zealand through a new fast-track approval process.
Warriors women chalk up first win in NRLW return
In their first home game since 2019, the wahine had too much composure for Parramatta Eels.
War veteran's grandson reunited with medals after theft
A a parcel containing the medals was allegedly stolen from his mailbox.
Peeni Henare to contest Tāmaki Makaurau by-election for Labour
The by-election was sparked by the death of Te Pati Maori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp.
ACT Party rally to focus on supermarkets, free speech, the economy
The ACT Party is hosting its annual rally in Auckland, and unveiling a policy to help competition in the supermarket sector.
Slip undermines road in Muriwai, some properties evacuated
The landslide is now being assessed by a geotech engineer.