Latest from Auckland Region

Top Kiwi stars in German tournament

Cody Harris warms up for NZ Darts Masters with run to semifinal.

Sport star and the drug case: Supreme Court bid to keep name secret

Prominent sportsman linked to international drug conspiracy taking case to highest court.

More than 100 gather for Hong Kong protest

Unlike the first protest, today's event was free of any physical conflict.

Ex-Auckland Council worker denies Chinese tech deal bribery charges

The alleged bribe was to secure a $150,000 Chinese goods contract.

Garage heist: Performance cars heading to chop shop?

Car dealership owner fears stolen cars will be chopped up and sold for parts.

Parts of Three Kings, Epsom and Papakura without power since early hours

Vector is working to fix powerlines brought down by bad weather in Auckland today.

Arrest warrant issued: Shot Killer Beez boss Josh Masters fails to show at court

Arrest warrant issued for high-profile Killer Beez gang president Josh Masters.

Seymour's letter to Chinese: Stop interfering in NZ's internal affairs

Epsom MP David Seymour pens strongly worded letter to Chinese Consul General in Auckland.

Wild weather: Trees down, power outages in Auckland add to traffic woes

Traffic lights are out in parts of Mt Albert, Three Kings and Royal Oak.

Wild weather: Auckland braces for more power cuts as thunder storm looms

Vector has crews on standby in the event on further power outages today.

Chopper crackdown: Wealthy face tougher helicopter rules

Privacy and recreation effects have to be considered for helicopter flights, says Darby.

'Don't just want skinny girls': NZ Fashion Week's push for diversity

Everybody should be able to have a go, fashion leader says ahead of models' casting call.

Power out in Auckland central city suburbs

Auckland Music Theatre company was forced to cancel a performance due to the outage.

Flooding on Auckland's Southern Motorway causes delays

Congestion has started to ease after long queues hit weekend commuters.

Five months of congestion for West Auckland

Universal Dr is being upgraded, and the work is expected to take five months.

Fraud accused racing team owner's frozen Kiwi assets revealed

Michael Chua was living in NZ while wanted in Malaysia for an alleged $26.5m fraud.

Hunker-down Saturday: Snow, storms and massive waves to batter New Zealand

Snow and bitter cold to batter alps and Queenstown, while huge waves to hit near Auckland.

Hawks buying into culture fuelled Coronel's elevation

Hawks coach Zico Coronel can't wait to have a taste of the European style under Dan Shamir