'Don't worry, I'm going to help you': Stranger saves trio from sinking car
Divemaster swam out to car submerged off Bucklands Beach.
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Slow crawl home for returning holidaymakers
A break down, fire and heavy congestion as the country heads home after Labour weekend
Police fear for safety of missing Auckland teen
The 17-year-old has been missing since this morning from Pt England.
Ferry disruptions as search for missing man continues
Hundreds of ferry passengers disrupted tonight while police search waterfront for man.
Aucklanders slow to vote in local body elections
Voters have until midday on Saturday, October 12 to cast a vote.
Police called to two robberies in Auckland
No reported injuries but cash was stolen from shop in South Auckland.
Political candidates warned against virtual cash handouts
Warning comes after Howick local board candidate hands out virtual cash on WeChat.
Auckland mum stranded with kids after brazen daylight car theft
What if the kids were in the car? "That would have been worse than hell."
Top Kiwi student's dream to make healthcare more affordable
"All I know is that I want to make a difference."
Watch: Shocking moment bus nearly hits kids at crossing
The incident happened at the intersection of Cascades Rd and Pakuranga Rd, in Auckland.
Paying voters? Idea floated to boost local body elections turnout
Local body elections in the spotlight: The decades-long slide in voter turnout.
Crash witnesses feared son was caught up in fatal smash
A man in his 30s was killed in the crash on Aviemore Dr on Friday.
Fatal crash in Highland Park, East Auckland
A young man was the victim of last night's fatal crash.
Serious crash in Highland Park, East Auckland
The Serious Crash Unit is on the way to the crash scene tonight.
Cones, buckets, bins used in Auckland parking war as cars spill into street
It started with one cone. Now they've spread like the plague.
Generous pensioners give their Winter Energy Payment to charity
The couple are frugal power users and feared "making money" from the payment.
School's back: Crash slowing commuters in East Auckland
Bus services and drivers should expect delays from East Auckland.
Measles: 'Send them home,' schools told
Seventy new measles cases over school holidays force urgent measures.
What lies beneath? Why builders are under fire for the state of the Hauraki Gulf
"Not only are we losing precious top soil, but it is destroying marine ecosystems."
Wild weather: Downpours, lightning and thunder surging north
Wellington hammered by heavy rain, lightning and thunder.
'It should be a high priority': Police arrive eight hours after man assaulted at work
Renkun Li, 56, is in hospital after surgery for a traumatic brain injury and a broken jaw
Controversial church turns 21
21 controversial years for Destiny Church after beginnings in Rotorua and Waikato.
CBD chaos: More loose panels found, net plan for building
Building to be draped with net to prevent more tiles tumbling down to busy streets.
Street closed: Traffic chaos expected in Auckland CBD this morning
Motorists are being advised to leave their cars at home and catch public transport.
Auckland roading project increases safety issues, say locals
A 2012 report found roundabouts should be preferred over signalised intersections.
McConnell stung $1.1M: Judge says building company's insolvency wielded as a weapon
Nine buildings at Botany Downs Secondary College in Auckland were leaky.
Auckland 1st XV player knocked out for 40 mins
The schoolboy rugby player was out cold but ambulance didn't arrive for half an hour.
Blustery day scores photographer a top prize in Auckland Photo Day
Photographers had 24-hours to capture shots which told Auckland's stories.
Backyard rat trapping brings back birds
Group aims to have rat traps in a quarter of backyards.
Auckland Mayor and city councillor face off over freedom camping
Promise to retrospectively fix bylaw allowing freedom camping on city streets shot down.
Commuter chaos: Multiple crashes close roads, train services back in action
Motorway crashes cleared and trains on the move again after signal failure.
Man brandishing BB gun sparks police call out in East Auckland
Cordons were put in place after a person was reported to be holding a firearm in the area.
Four crashes, two stolen cars: Auckland driver's destructive escape
Police would like anyone who witnessed the man's driving to contact them.