Latest from Auckland Region

Passengers stranded after Jetstar flight misses runway deadline

It was meant to be a 3-hour Sydney-Auckland flight - now they're stuck in Christchurch.

Royal Highnesses impress locals throughout Auckland

Day two of their New Zealand royal tour saw them visit several places throughout Auckland.

Boy struck by car in Epsom now stable, says ADHB

Boy now in a stable condition, says ADHB spokeswoman.

Tenant served eviction notice over outdoor bathtub

The stress of two eviction orders "did me in emotionally".

Wine, wool, Prince Charles' surprise job offer and a royal salute

After the ceremony, the royals would learn of Niuean soldiers who served in WWI.

Second Qantas flight diverted after suspected navigation malfunction

Passengers stuck on plane for two hours.

Not missing much with Janet Jackson: Friday Jams audience vote with their feet

We wondered which Janet Auckland would get — and we're still not sure.

Bad weather hampers search for fisherman swept off rocks

The search will continue around Ninepin Rock at Whatipu Beach today.

Overnight deluge: Wet, cool start to the week ahead

This week takes a cooler turn before warming up on Thursday and Friday.

Newmarket's Westfield mall given the all-clear after evacuation

Mall back to business as usual after a fire alarm triggered an evacuation.

Prince Charles and Camilla arrive in NZ

The week-long tour of Aotearoa starts off in the City of Sails.

'No insurance': Auckland vape shop gutted in suspicious late-night inferno

Determined arsonist made two attempts to burn down vape shop this weekend.

First look inside Auckland's City Rail Link tunnels

Good to see progress on a key part of Government's transport plan, says Phil Twyford.

Car crashes into vape shop, burns it down in second suspicious fire in two days

Thirteen crews sent to fight the blaze, which is being treated as suspicious.

Make the most of your weekend, foul weather is en route this week

There is a number of heavy rain and strong wind watches and warnings for the South Island.

900 Auckland selfies to be 'immortalised' in War Memorial Museum

"The selfie is a present-day photography phenomenon that can't be overlooked."

Auckland's Quay St upgrade blows out by $13 million - for a garden

Auckland Transport's 200 tree rain gardens will filter storm water and cost millions.

Police response to Mission Bay brawl questioned by witnesses

The transport manager said he saw police at the park at 1pm, but none an hour later.