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Andrew Orr 'tragically' died inside a cabin that caught on fire.
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One new and three returning trustees have been elected for the Treaty settlement entity.
'Hooded teens' arrested after smashing storefront, fleeing on moped
The two teens, aged 15 and 16, have been charged with burglary.
Property developer, philanthropist James Kirkpatrick dies aged 94
Business he founded owns wide range of commercial, industrial and warehouse properties.
Dilworth Trust Board to apologise for decades of horrific child abuse at school
The board will acknowledge the impact of abuse on survivors.
Melting ice, reindeer moss and rainbows - inside Auckland Art Gallery's summer blockbuster
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Auckland's newest waterfront attraction opens to public
The pool is in the heart of Auckland's CBD and is free to the public.
Medical 'mistakes': Widower wants answers after losing wife, 25, to cancer
'Ultimately, it cost us time with Tasha,' her family says.
Housing for hapū: families move into $20m Ōrākei housing development
'Some people can’t remember anyone in their family owning a home.'
'Absolutely courageous': Schoolboys rescue drowning man at Auckland wharf
'I ran to the end of the wharf, dropped my stuff and jumped straight off.'
'Festive spirit may be dampened': Thunderstorms, tornadoes possible in grim leadup to Xmas
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and elevated humidity levels are tipped for the next week.
Iwi-led native plant nursery gets Auckland Airport Christmas grant
The $10,000 grant is funded from the globe money boxes dotted around the airport.
Lawyer accused of improperly obtaining neighbour's convictions in driveway stoush
He then revealed the criminal history to a property manager during a mediation meeting.
'Absolutely disgusting': Father of teen fatally run down outside nightclub reacts to parole decision
The male defendant appeared before the Parole Board for the first time today.
Police bust two Auckland drug rehab facilities; seize AK-47, cash, 2kg meth
One of those arrested was a patched gang member.
Auckland Transport bus driver assaulted by passenger on North Shore
A 31yo man has been charged with wilful damage and injuring with intent to injure.
‘That's the aura he has’: Savea already lifting new Moana Pasifika teammates
The All Blacks star made a brief appearance at his new club.
Winton Land 'pauses' $750m Wynyard plans, offers buyers refunds
How many people had paid deposits was not stated but pre-sales said to be 'strong'.
Bloods gang added to patch ban list after initially being missed out
Also added to the list is Auckland's TwoEight Brotherhood, taking the total to 37 gangs.
Highway chokepoints this Christmas season
Holidaymakers in Auckland and Wellington can expect the heaviest traffic before Christmas and again before New Year. Video / Alyse Wright, NZ Herald
Roads busy from today as holiday exodus begins, one killed in SH25 crash
Parts of the motorway network will be clogged during the Christmas exodus.
Merger by stealth? RNZ to move in with TVNZ in Auckland in 2025
The two public broadcasters will come together physically in Victoria St.
One dead, six injured in two crashes south of Auckland
The crashes happened in Karaka and on the Waikato expressway.
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Summer 2025: Auckland's best activities for families
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'Weren't even in the country!': Couple overseas woken by NZ police alleging bad driving
Overseas at the time, they've praised keen NZ police work and the power of social media.
Society Insider: Kiwi heiress dating Chanel heir; twins for cricket star; new TV couple
Ali Andrews has found love with Raph Wertheimer, heir to a multi-billion dollar fortune.
'Hugely grateful': Christmas grant will help Sth Auckland youth attend sports camp
The $10,000 grant is funded from the globe moneyboxes dotted around the airport.
Watch: Ex-All Black's daughter expresses regret at hit-and-run sentencing
Widow: 'You drove away with indifference, you left the scene and left him to die.'
'The kids won't shut up': Court cuts sentence for mum who killed infant, condemns absent dad
'The kids won't be safe,' she had previously warned her ex-partner.
Serious crash in South Auckland leaves one critical, delays expected
Motorists in the area are advised to expect delays.
Kidz First Christmas campaign and party
Margi Mellsop talks about the Kidz First Christmas campaign and party for families held at Papatoetoe Seventh-day Adventist Community Church. Video / Alex Burton