The duck suffered 'high levels of pain and distress' and eventually died.

The 4m juvenile minke whale was likely disoriented by the shallow waters, expert says.

Face coverings are not mandatory at alert level 1 but are encouraged in some settings.

The council should have told residents about test results in 2010/11, internal email says.

"Certainly for her parents, their world has collapsed."

Police have revealed a man was hospitalised shortly after a woman fell to her death.

Emergency services were called to the South Auckland home just after 9pm yesterday.

Police investigating the sudden death say it is not being treated as suspicious.

A member of the public spotted the body as they walked the nearby Te Henga Track.

Collins visited a farmers market in Takapuna, before being a "human hoarding" in New Lynn.

The photos from the scene show the arrest and the toy weapon.

Surf life savers urge beachgoers to take extreme care on Auckland's west coast.

America's Cup team owners are considering their New Zealand travel plans.

People should get out and enjoy Halloween if they want to, a Covid-19 expert says.

A chunk of the woman's hair was sucked into the filtration system.

Ardern visited South Auckland and was unsurprisingly mobbed by fans.

A day of cloud, drizzle and northeasterlies are forecasted in the City of Sails.

"I feel it's one rule for them and one rule for us."

A homicide investigation was sparked after the young man's death last weekend.

Two dead: Lifeguards plead for more care on the beaches.

Nature-loving baby will be remembered at a Northcote park ceremony tomorrow.

Home owners in Wellington and Gisborne and Auckland's Herne Bay have reason to celebrate.

Young showed a "paucity of pertinent skills that reflects on his fitness to practise".

It took eight fire crews two hours to bring the blaze under control last night.

Ponsonby optometrists Oscar Wylee has reported getting backlash from National supporters.

Brenda Stapleton has been found safe in Takapuna.