Auckland vehicle owner refuses to name illegal dumpers, fined $750
A cul-de-sac in Auckland’s Māngere has become a “persistent target” for illegal dumping, with contractors called out 55…
Judge delays sentencing for Auckland driver after meth-fuelled pursuit results in Waikato crash
Those who are accepted into the programme and eventually graduate receive community-based sentences. But the judge noted he…
‘Screams of joy’ – Bioluminescence stuns onlookers at Auckland beach
A photographer says a bioluminescent display he captured on Friday night at a North Auckland beach was “the…
Jelly Roll cancels Auckland show
Grammy-nominated US country singer Jelly Roll has asked his Kiwi fans for forgiveness after cancelling his Auckland show…
Arrests after fireworks shot into store
Two people have been arrested after fireworks were fired into an Auckland lawnmower shop, injuring at least two…
Fireworks blamed as blaze rips through paddock north of Auckland
Firefighters are battling a bush fire north of Auckland. Emergency services were called to the rural property in…
Weapons, explosive device and ketamine found at Takapuna address
A 20-year-old has been arrested after an explosive device, weapons and drug paraphernalia was found at a Takapuna…
Auckland executive admits hiring underage girl for ‘sexual services’
An Auckland executive has admitted receiving “commercial sexual services” from a person aged under 18. The man, whose…
Santner surge in vain as West Indies defeat Black Caps in series opener
The West Indies bowled superbly in defence of a moderate total to beat New Zealand by seven runs…
Paid parking planned for evenings in Auckland’s Ponsonby
Some of Ponsonby’s narrow residential side streets could soon have paid parking during evening hours under proposals designed…
Auckland scouts battle defecating, littering carpark campers
Scouts in Auckland’s Herne Bay are sharing a carpark with freedom campers, some of whom are urinating in…
New Zealand Vs West Indies Highlights, 2nd T20I: Kiwis Hold Nerve, Win Thriller By 3 Runs To Level Series
New Zealand Vs West Indies Highlights, 2nd T20I: Kyle Jamieson, left, is congratulated by teammate Jimmy Neesham after…