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	Heavy traffic on Auckland's south-western motorway after truck fire RadioNZ - 13 Jan (RadioNZ) All lanes on Auckland`s south-western motorway are now open following a rubbish truck fire. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Flight bound for Vancouver loops back to Auckland Airport RadioNZ - 13 Jan (RadioNZ) AC40 landed back in Auckland shortly after 4pm after a delayed takeoff. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Air Canada flight returns to Auckland shortly after takeoff Stuff.co.nz - 13 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Flight AC40 bound for Vancouver forced to return to Auckland International Airport. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Two more arrests in case of fatal gang clash in Auckland Stuff.co.nz - 13 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Police have made two additional arrests in connection with the 2023 homicide of Charles Pongi. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Two men charged with murder of Charles Pongi in Auckland's Pt England more than two years on RadioNZ - 13 Jan (RadioNZ) Charles Pongi was shot in an Auckland reserve in August 2023. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Watch: Delays on Auckland highway after truck dumps its burning rubbish Stuff.co.nz - 13 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Smoke affecting visibility as debris blocks westbound lane following truck spill. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Motorists urged to avoid Auckland's south-western motorway after truck fire RadioNZ - 13 Jan (RadioNZ) The truck spilled its load near the Lambie Drive off-ramp onto the motorway after it caught fire, police say. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Armed police, dog unit swarm gang headquarters in Auckland Stuff.co.nz - 13 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) The incident occurred on Tuesday at 9.30am after a vehicle failed to stop for police in the city centre. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Auckland city apartment building evacuated due to fire Stuff.co.nz - 13 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Dozens were evacuated from the 15-storey building on Tuesday. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Community mourns ‘highly respected’ West Auckland principal Stuff.co.nz - 13 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Tributes have flown in for the Massey Primary School principal who led the school for three decades. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General