One person critical after water incident at Karekare Beach
One person has been transported to hospital this evening.
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From humble food truck to feeding Benedict Cumberbatch
After starting a mobile food service a van, an Auckland couple now cater to movie stars.
Swanson murder-accused in court
A man faces murder and assault charges after Yates was found dead at a Candia Rd home.
Man charged with murder after body found at West Auckland property
The body of 65-year-old David Keith Yates was found on Saturday morning.
Ministry of Health cold calls autistic 12-year-old over vaccine status
The Ministry has apologised for calling a 12-year-old about his vaccine status.
Person dead following water incident at Bethells Beach
Police were alerted shortly before 3.40pm.
Covid-infected Auckland high school teacher was at school while infectious
A member of the faculty at Baradene College has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Woman allegedly shot in stomach, firearm yet to be located
She is recovering in hospital in a stable condition.
Second Covid-positive West Auckland rest-home resident dies
Second resident to die since the outbreak at the Edmonton Meadows Care Home.
'Unexplained' death at West Auckland property leads to police inquiries
The Swanson death is being treated as unexplained after police arrived at 10.30am.
Christine Fletcher: What I was trying to say
OPINION: Slammed for saying new law will 'pack rape' Auckland, Chris Fletcher responds.
Thousands of DHB staff yet to receive first vaccine dose
Five per cent of health workers holding out a few days before the no jab no job deadline.
'Dad needed hospital': Family to lodge complaint after man isolating at home dies with Covid
He wanted people to say, 'You're sick, you should go to hospital' but no one did."
Contact tracer stress, defunct MIQ create home death worry
Expect more deaths in home isolation unless 'absurd' MIQ system overhauled, expert says.
Two men and a woman charged with the murder of Robert Hart
Father of two boys, Robert James Hart, died after reports a firearm had been discharged.
Auckland rest home patient with virus was only recently vaccinated
The Edmonton Meadows Care Home dementia patient only received her first jab last month.
Security guards on doors as Auckland shoppers return
Auckland begins opening back up on day one of alert level 3, step 2.
'I could be dying and no one realises': 'Scared' Covid patient isolating in caravan
The woman says she's had symptoms for 16 days and they're worsening.
'Risky', 'not under control': experts react to Auckland alert level decision
It comes as six new suburbs in Auckland are seeing higher rates of unlinked cases.
Fears cases will surpass 1000 a day by Christmas
Cabinet advised infections will soar if restrictions are lifted to allow people to shop.
'It's dragged on a lot': Aucklanders tire of lockdown
"I'm happy people will be able to shop ... but it could be just making things worse."
Fire in West Auckland sends smoke billowing across city
At least five fire crews are attending a fire in suburban Ranui in West Auckland.
Armed response after driver flees police in West Auckland
Road spikes were used after driver fled.
How it feels to find your whānau after years of struggling alone
Matty Paparoa had the toughest of starts. At Waitangi, he finds acceptance and aroha.
The wild west adventures of a former gang member and hip-hop star
Matty Paparoa had left gang life behind, but he couldn't outrun his past.
Out of the bush and on to the stage: The incredible comeback of KD Lok
After years of homelessness, former hip-hop star KD Lok is back in the spotlight.
How gang members, hippies and Westies came together for one man
Matty Paparoa's wilderness years are over - and he has a motley crew cheering him on.
When home is somebody else's tomb, jail's a step up
At age 13, Matty Paparoa broke into a tomb and slept on a concrete slab inside at night.
Snoop Dogg to solitary: The very private grief that broke a budding hip-hop star
On the surface, Matty Paparoa's future looked bright. But the darkness was growing.
Person found in driveway near motel died despite police providing first aid
Police are doorknocking New Lynn residents after a person died this morning.
Homicide investigation launched after police incident in New Lynn
A person was found dead at a property in West Auckland this morning.
Edmonton Meadows rest home resident with Covid dies of unrelated condition
The care home resident was admitted to hospital last night and died this morning.
Undercover cop car rams stolen vehicle after it smashes into another police car
The man is due to appear at Waitākere District Court today.
Watch: Police ram stolen vehicle in West Auckland
Dramatic video footage has emerged of an undercover police car ramming a fleeing vehicle.