Auckland Region

A 36-year-old man has been charged with unlawfully taking a motor vehicle, failing to stop, reckless driving, and assault with a weapon.

Three teens have been arrested after the attack.

New technology has been imported from the Netherlands to help hunt down nests.

Homes have been declared dangerous and new slips are dashing hopes of fixing a bridge amid warnings around the North Island.

Gurraj Singh Bhachu pleaded guilty last September to 12 charges relating to four properties.

Police said shots were fired through a closed front door on Arthur St, Onehunga, critically injuring a man

The driver of the vehicle fled from the scene but had since been located and arrested.

The number of queen yellow-legged hornets found this summer has reached 43.

In the three months since the yellow-legged hornet was first detected in Auckland, the eradication response is showing real signs of progress.

After his State of the Nation speech, the prime minister said the conversation in Auckland was about "how much densification" and "where it happens".

Seven fire trucks were called to the commercial building in Auckland's Ōtara overnight.

Whangaparāoa residents claim visitors have stripped local rock pools bare of sealife.

The first Kiwi derby in the new Oceania professional league proved a one-sided affair.

The new professional Oceania Football League launches with its first game ever, in Auckland, with players and coaches hopeful it will provide more competition and talent development.

The coalition is taking another look at housing intensification plans in Auckland after pushback - but the mayor and councillors know nothing about it.

Onehunga residents can expect to see more police officers in the area, but there is no risk to the public.

Auckland deputy mayor Desley Simpson says an estimated 80-thousand fans will see him in Auckland alone

Some are saying they are surprised to see children being told off at the Norman Kirk Memorial Pool, which has been used for diving practise.