Finn Blackwell

An asbestos removal company boss says he's been flooded with calls from emotional parents and schools wanting help. Audio

BirdCare says more species, like the white-headed petrel, are being found sick or hurt in Auckland.

Four businesses have been ram-raided or fire-damaged in Orewa in the past three months, but no arrests have been made.

A warrant to arrest 42-year-old Paul Kyle Peekay Rehua has been issued by police, who believe he is in the wider Waitematā area.

But advocacy group Aotearoa Free From Stalking says the amendments do not go far enough.

Candace Owens' Auckland event next year has been cancelled, after the commentator was earlier denied entry into Australia.

A staff member has been injured at a Youth Justice facility.

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced a funding boost of more than $60 million over the next four years. Audio

Police say they have not been able to identify any positive leads in the search for Te Anihana Pomana.

The 16-year-old was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Police in Ōrewa have launched Operation Governor to investigate the blaze at a local cafe.

"It's good, it's a first step, and more will need to be done," say doctors of the government's plan for 140 more beds at hospitals across the country.

The union's vice president says the discovery at a central Auckland fire station raises serious questions about Fire and Emergency's policy and procedures.

Fire and Emergency says the asbestos, which was revealed by dust sampling, has come as a disappointing surprise.

Te Anihana Pomana went missing in Auckland over a month ago, now her sister has come to the city to help search for her.

A 36-year-old man and his 11-year-old son died in a house fire in Bucklands Beach last week.

A woman has pleaded not guilty to interfering with human remains after the body of a newborn baby was found in a wheelie bin.

A guard was taken to hospital after "falling from height" inside Auckland's Paremoremo prison in 2022.

Armed police had surrounded a housing complex in Auckland with a man holed up inside.

Legislation to target stalkers is currently making its way through parliament.

An email screenshot sighted by RNZ showed Wayne Brown's "unambiguous" reply to the Auckland Ratepayers' Alliance.

The 25-year-old was last seen leaving the SkyCity Hotel in central Auckland six weeks ago.

The Law Association says members supported the goal of the legislation but had concerns over its sweeping new powers.

The 25-year-old was last seen leaving the SkyCity Hotel in central Auckland six weeks ago.

An Anglican priest chained to MP Erica Stanford's Auckland electorate office says they will stay there until they get an audience.