Teen loses twin brother in falls tragedy: 'The water just didn't stop rising'
Teen talks for the first time about the Cascade Falls tragedy that killed his twin.
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Person critical after car crashes into fence
A person is fighting for their life after a crash in Kaukapakapa, north west of Auckland.
Almost $30,000 for officer fighting cancer
Almost $30,000 has been donated towards cancer treatment for a West Auckland detective.
Use of Taser not justified in arrest incident
The IPCA rules the tasering of a man in West Auckland was not justified.
Cop calls on Kiwis to help fund cancer treatment
An Auckland cop battling incurable cancer is trying to raise $130K for treatment.
Pair's lucky escape from Whenuapai crash
Two people rescued from waist deep water after car plunges into harbour and flips.
Predator's evil act: Teen rape victim - 'I finally have a voice'
Woman brutally raped by Colin Mitchell in 1984 speaks out for the first time.
Police: Rapist Colin Mitchell 'where he belongs'
Police have spoken about the sentencing of Riverhead quarry attacker Colin Mitchell.
Jailed indefinitely for rapes committed 25 years apart
Colin Jack Mitchell has been jailed indefinitely for two brutal sex attacks.
Riverhead quarry attacker to be sentenced
Colin Jack Mitchell will be sentenced today for two sexually motivated attacks on women
Arsonist tried to 'smoke out' pensioner
Teenage arsonist jailed for crime committed while on bail for assault and knife threats.
Rabbit hunter sparks armed police callout
A police helicopter was circling above the area.
Wedding venue customers 'unlikely' to get money back
The dozen or so couples who made the bookings all paid $1000 to secure their reservations.
Budget squeezed by $3.4 billion bill for Auckland schools
Capital spending on Auckland schools could double from $160m to $300m-$350m a year.
The Block NZ: Is this a future set?
New development in west Auckland rumoured to be where The Block's new season being filmed.
Court for men charged with assault, theft
Two men assaulted a security guard and stole a cash box, police say.
School grappling historic misconduct issues making big changes
Matipo Primary School has spent months restructuring its school systems and culture.
Synthetic cannabis bust in West Auckland
Woman, 48, scheduled to appear in the Waitakere District Court following raid.
'Serious misconduct': Police called in at Auckland school
Board of Trustees acknowledged what it called "a series of historical concerns".
Mum furious at organisers after son, 5, left behind at pool
Stephanie Pita's five-year-old son was left behind by holiday programme organisers.
Man wields tyre iron at driver, police seek witness
Police are seeking a driver who may have witnessed a road rage incident in Te Atatu.
Train victim's mum: We want to stop deaths
Keenan Matthes' whanau say they never want another family to experience what they have.
Former school board members call for government probe
Lawyers were called in when a school refused to reimburse a parent for stolen headphones
New Auckland transport plan: Just do it
NZ's growth and productivity cannot continue to be held to ransom by a gridlocked city.
'Sexual behaviour' claims: School calls in Ministry
Ministry of Education invited to help Whenuapai School with a range of issues.
Drivers face 'triple whammy' to pay for new road: Nats
Tolls another blow for some motorists, National says
Johnny Danger's road death: 'One of the most loving and kind people'
Family stood by and hugged as police lifted a body from a gully off Dairy Flat Rd.
Auckland drivers' desperate measures to beat traffic
Lack of public transport options leaves little choice but cars, local politician says.
Crash blocking Te Atatu motorway off-ramp
Four cars have crashed, blocking the Te Atatu motorway off ramp
11 days without power: 'I'm feeling grubby and caveman-like'
Auckland man very sick of cold showers after going without power since last week's storm.
Robbed driver forges on as passengers fret at delay
A West Auckland bus driver's cash box was robbed on his route this morning.
Call to Utilities Disputes fast-tracks lengthy power outage
Desperate, the Epsom woman called Utility Disputes who fast-tracked her repairs.
$300m Auckland housing project proceeding
A $300m project to boost housing in northwest Auckland could boost public transport too.