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Allegations of migrant exploitation at bowling alley

MBIE says there are 178 active investigations on accredited employers underway.

Jumbo trash bins: Lifeline for big Auckland families as waste collection cuts loom

The proposed waste management plan is open for public consultation until 28 March.

20-year-old pleads guilty after teen killed in Muriwai ute beach crash

The man lost suppression today at a hearing in the Waitākere District Court.

Missing diver found 'cold and tired' after search at coastal Auckland community tonight

The Eagle helicopter and specialist police teams were involved in the search.

Kāinga Ora cans controversial social housing development

Development in Millwater has been controversial since the beginning.

Fall from swing leads to discovery of tumour in toddler's brain

Little Daisy Nicholls is in an induced coma after a tumour caused a brain bleed.

Rare ‘UFO cloud’ has Aucklanders’ eyes on the skies

Those who saw the spectacle said it looked like a hole in the cloud cover.

What to do this St Patrick's Day, and more activities to make Autumn better

Don't dismay, summer might be over but your weekends aren't.

Watch: Twist in poisoned sparrows case, expert backs Daily Bread bakery claims

An expert supports Daily Bread claims they were not behind poisoning captured on video.

Journalist's $3m home fails to sell, but he still wants TVNZ court battle

Santamaria had hoped the sale of his house could have helped fund legal costs.

'So cruel': Outrage after poisoned sparrows filmed outside Auckland bakery

Owner says controlled poisoning of birds a 'last resort'.

One dead after serious motorcycle and car crash in West Auckland

The incident is at the intersection of Nikau St and Rimu St.

Authorities examine Latam flight's black box, calls for long-term passenger compensation

The black box is expected to be paramount in showing what happened during the flight.

Plastic around Gulf Harbour body could help preserve vital clues - expert

Police hope a post-mortem being carried out today will provide answers about the death.

LynnMall attacker’s ‘obvious’ mental health issues were missed, Coroner says

Ahamed Samsudeen had been under active surveillance after being released from prison.

Fed-up shopkeeper went out swinging with hockey stick as he was stabbed to death

Janak Patel's last moments have now been revealed.

'As a country we don't celebrate things enough' - PM opens $500m The Foundation retirement village

'I think as a country we don’t celebrate things enough,' says Christopher Luxon.

Drunk driver allegedly steals car from Epsom dealership, runs out of fuel on motorway

Police were able to track the vehicle with the help of motorway cameras.