Auckland Region
Bodies in suitcases murder trial to begin
The trial for a woman accused of murdering her two children and leaving their remains in suitcases began in the High Court at Auckland on Monday.
'He's going to bleed to death': Son's desperate drive after ambulance delay
His father, who suffered a cut to an artery at a building site, died later that day.
Tāmaki Makaurau by-election: Low turnout not a surprise, says political scientist
While the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election turnout was low, it could have been worse, a political scientist says. Audio
Watch: US Air Force's largest plane again lands in Auckland
The C-5M Super Galaxy touched down at Whenuapai airbase this morning, delivering components for a new aeroplane simulator.
'Tāmaki Makaurau want unapologetic representation' - Te Pāti Māori
Te Pāti Māori's Oriini Kaipara has taken out the Māori electorate with a margin of around 3000 votes.
Kaipara keeps Tāmaki Makaurau for Te Pāti Māori
Labour candidate Peeni Henare conceded defeat to his rival, when the vote count hit 80 percent.
Man arrested after fleeing police through Auckland
A man has been arrested after fleeing through inner-city Auckland, police say
All Blacks stave off Springboks to keep Eden Park record intact
The All Blacks have beaten South Africa 24-17 in their Rugby Championship clash in Auckland to keep their 31-year unbeaten streak at Eden Park alive.
Kapa haka brings first Koroneihana of Māori monarch to close
With a waiata and lowering of the flags, the first Koroneihana of Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po came to an end.
Auckland dairy targeted twice in day by same man
A dairy owner says he's frustrated that his livelihood is being damaged and it needs to stop.
Auckland Transport to be stripped of most powers
The government has set out the fine print for its promised shake-up of Auckland Transport. Audio
Auckland Museum looking at cutting 30 jobs
Jobs are one thing Auckland Museum is struggling to preserve. The museum has said significant financial pressure could mean 30 positions have to be cut. It is facing a huge bill for an unexpected… Audio
Auckland Museum proposes to cut up to 30 jobs
Its financial year forecasts indicate a 10 percent decline in visitation against targets, reducing projected revenues by at least $2 million.
Mother of missing woman makes urgent plea
The mother of a woman who disappeared over a fortnight ago from central Auckland has made an urgent plea for information about her whereabouts. 25-year-old Te Anihana Pomana left Sky City just after… Audio
Major gear changes for Auckland's transport
There is a major gear change in Auckland around transport. Local council boards will have new powers and will make decisions on local and so called collector roads; the ones that feed into bigger… Audio
Auckland Transport to be stripped of most powers
Auckland's transport agency will be stripped of most of its authority with the government today announcing a major shakeup to how the city's transport network is managed. Under the new legislation… Audio
Traffic chaos as car catches fire on Auckland's SH1
The car fire happened on southbound lanes near Grafton.
'We all love you and miss you': Mother's plea for daughter to come home
Te Anihana Pomana, 25, has not been seen since leaving all her belongings at a hotel.
Bird to blame for Auckland suburb's power outage
An unplanned outage in Auckland's Avondale on Friday has been attributed to damage to power lines caused by a bird.
Labour MP on calls for boarding house registry
This week Auckland Council revealed that nearly every boarding house it inspected did not meet minimum safety requirements. Labour MP Jenny Salesa spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
