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Auckland News - Regional Updates for North Shore, Manukau & Waitakere Today - ExtraLocal Auckland

Auckland News - Regional Updates for North Shore, Manukau & Waitakere Today - ExtraLocal Auckland

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  • Police Block Bridge March, Film Studio Sold | Auckland News Noon Edition | January 30, 2026

    Police Block Bridge March, Film Studio Sold | Auckland News Noon Edition | January 30, 2026
    Jan 29 2026

    Auckland local news noon update for January 30, 2026. Tensions are rising as Police vow to block a Destiny Church protest march over the Harbour Bridge, citing safety and lawfulness. In education news, Diocesan School for Girls is standing by its new principal despite controversy surrounding a 'dirt file' from her previous role in Australia.

    On the business front, Auckland Council has finalized a multimillion-dollar deal to sell the Auckland Film Studios, a move the Mayor claims is a win for our screen industry. Finally, we wrap up with a high-energy review of Iggy Pop's latest gig in the city, proving rock and roll has no age limit.

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    3 mins
  • Middlemore Inquiry, High Street Retail Exodus | Auckland News Morning Edition | January 30, 2026

    Middlemore Inquiry, High Street Retail Exodus | Auckland News Morning Edition | January 30, 2026
    Jan 29 2026

    Auckland local news morning update for January 30, 2026. We are wrapping up the week with some somber news from South Auckland as a family seeks answers from Middlemore Hospital. We also take a look at the changing face of our CBD as another major fashion label departs High Street, sparking conversations about the future of the district.

    In lighter news, the local hospitality scene is buzzing after a scathing review of a new five-star hotel restaurant, and we have an update on Kiwi basketball legend Steven Adams that fans won't want to hear. Plus, we look at what to do with the kids this weekend as the weather threatens to turn.

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    4 mins
  • Bus Driver Attack, Diocesan Controversy | Auckland News Evening Edition | January 29, 2026

    Bus Driver Attack, Diocesan Controversy | Auckland News Evening Edition | January 29, 2026
    Jan 29 2026

    Auckland local news evening update for January 29, 2026. We wrap up the day with some difficult headlines from across the city, including an arrest following an attack on a bus driver in Massey and a tragic accident in Lynfield.

    In education news, a controversy is unfolding at one of Auckland's top private schools regarding the hiring process of its new principal. We also break down the latest mortgage rate moves from Westpac affecting local homeowners. Finally, we look ahead to the Warriors' season with a battle heating up for spots on the wing.

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    4 mins
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