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A teenager was arrested at Auckland Airport, allegedly carrying 15kg of meth and cocaine.
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The mall was evacuated for about 45 minutes as police responded to incident.
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WorkSafe dealt with a flurry of reports on the first day before numbers plateaued.
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John Mayhew survived a cardiac arrest in 2016, thanks to a defibrillator.
Con artist property developer who ‘financially disemboweled’ victims gets more jail time
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12-year-old charged with arson after Auckland McDonald's fire
Police are not ruling out making further arrests over the destructive fire.
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Auckland Council privacy breach exposes hundreds of email addresses
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Man charged with murder after 30yo woman struck in Hamilton crash
Michael Karekare, 38, was granted bail when he appeared in court this afternoon.
Mayor unapologetic in face of backlash at council's Māori ward videos
'It’s no different to having rural wards,' the deputy mayor says to the camera.
'Your god does not condone this': Witnesses who confronted New Lynn terrorist speak at inquest
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'Things have really fallen into place': Telfer on winning streak
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The $80m blackout: How a pylon error plunged Northland into darkness
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Legally blind Kiwi writer's journey from archaeologist to bestselling author
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SkyCity suing Fletcher Building for $330m over convention centre delays
SkyCity tried to resolve claims by agreement but said it was unable to do so.
Truck fire closes Auckland's Southwestern Motorway northbound at rush hour
Commuters are being asked to consider an alternative route to work this morning.
'Run it straight' event held in backyard after stadium blocks Auckland organisers
Group said the event was raising awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.
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Watchdog assessing complaints after Woolies' false Milkrun ad pricing
Commerce Commission receives multiple inquiries over Facebook ads for delivery service.
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Wayne Brown: These are Auckland's three key areas for economic growth
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'Class act': Councillors react to Simpson not contesting Auckland mayoralty
Kerrin Leoni doubts Desley Simpson can change Wayne Brown’s leadership style next term.
Matthew Hooton: Labour’s Te Pāti Māori problem
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Auckland actor and musician accused of raping and grooming underage girl
The man is in his 20s and met the girl at a drama group.
'A Swiss army knife': Genesis CEO extols new Huntly battery project
The project will boost the key station's flexibility, says chief executive Malcolm Johns.
'Hunting ground for criminals': Armed police nab alleged $150k Facebook fraudster
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Opinion: Your smartphone is a parasite, according to evolution
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Watch: Man in custody as armed police swarm evacuated West Auckland mall
Photos from the scene showed groups of people standing outside the mall.