Auckland Region
Fruit and vegetables movement restricted after fruit fly found
Signs notifying people of the controlled area boundaries will be put in place in parts of the North Shore.
R&B pop icon Chaka Khan holding one-stop show in New Zealand
Aucklanders will get a chance to see the American R&B pop icon for the first time. Video
No evidence fruit flies spreading says NZ's head of biosecurity
There's no evidence of a breeding population after the discovery of a second fruit fly on Thursday, according to New Zealand's head of biosecurity. Audio
The late night American diner Kiwis keep coming back to
Late night buffalo wings, hot fudge cake and room for large groyps, are among reasons diners say Denny's has a special place in their hearts.
Calls to stop shark feeding in popular Waiheke bay
Some Waiheke Island residents are concerned by the practice of feeding sharks in one of the island's busy bays.
'I thought they'd come in and hurt people' - Child caught up in Destiny protest
A councillor has shared the terror felt by an 11-year-old inside Te Atatū's library during a Destiny Church demonstration at the weekend.
All residents accounted for after Te Atatu house fire, Fire and Emergency say
Fire and Emergency say all residents are accounted for after a house fire late on Wednesday night in the Auckland suburb of Te Atatu.
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown launches re-election campaign
The 78-year-old had served as mayor of the supercity since October 2022.
'Completely gone': Blaze engulfs Auckland homes
Nine fire crews went to Auckland's Milldale to battle the fire.
Deputy mayor's message to copper plaque 'thugs': 'Just stop'
Thieves are showing "a selfish disregard for public property", Desley Simpson says.
Auckland mayor to stand for re-election
Wayne Brown's campaign manager has confirmed the 78-year-old will put his hand up again.
Teen charged after failed attempt to flee supermarket theft
A West Auckland teen has been arrested after three people were injured by a fleeing vehicle last month.
Police hunt for person who stabbed teen
Officers are searching for the person who stabbed a teenager in Takanini on Monday.
Council proposes moving township over flood risk
Auckland Council is considering moving Kumeū after finding no other viable solutions. Audio
Honesty box theft: 'They had dug the whole thing up'
"We're all a bit nonplussed, and wondering who it was," members of a tennis club say.
'Ugly situation, 'outrageous and unacceptable': Council slams Tamaki's library protest
Staff were attacked physically and verbally, it was an 'ugly situation', Auckland council's CEO says. Audio
Where are the cheapest flat whites in the country?
Two coffee companies with numerous locations are keeping prices at or below $4 for a quality barista-style flat white.
Destiny Church protest 'crossed the line' - police
Police say they are "actively investigating" the actions of the group associated with Destiny Church who protested a children's event at the Te Atatū library on Saturday.
Travel firm to pay $140k for wage cuts during pandemic
The firm failed to get an employee's written permission before cutting his wages and bonuses.
A-League recap: Auckland FC v Western United
Auckland FC have kept their lead at the top of the men's A-League ladder with a 2-nil win over Western United in Melbourne.