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	We have a $1 million Wednesday night Lotto winner Stuff.co.nz - 3 Sep (Stuff.co.nz) A Lotto player in Auckland has won $1 million in Wednesday night’s live draw. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Air NZ flight to Perth turned back to Auckland due to ‘engineering issue’ Stuff.co.nz - 3 Sep (Stuff.co.nz) The plane was turned around “after pilots identified an engineering issue in flight,” the airline’s chief operating officer Alex Marren said. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Auckland’s Diwali festivities include ticketed events for first time RadioNZ - 3 Sep (RadioNZ) Organiser Tataki Auckland Unlimited has added ticketed events to the schedule at Auckland Town Hall, Aotea Centre and Q Theatre from 5 October. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Auckland local body member apologises for making finger gun gesture to Justice Minister RadioNZ - 3 Sep (RadioNZ) It happened during a fiery community meeting discussing a new high density building proposal. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Second Auckland company pleads guilty in NZ's first criminal cartel case RadioNZ - 3 Sep (RadioNZ) The company faced fines of up to $10 million and would be sentenced next month. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Opinion: Amazon gives up building its own Auckland data centre, as power prices soar RadioNZ - 3 Sep (RadioNZ) The aborted construction of Amazon`s west Auckland data centre shows just how much has changed in four years. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Dog attacks on Auckland's children happening almost every day Stuff.co.nz - 3 Sep (Stuff.co.nz) Recorded dog attacks on children in Auckland are occurring on an almost daily basis with fears the situation is set to worsen. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Construction company admits bid rigging in first ever cartel prosecution Stuff.co.nz - 3 Sep (Stuff.co.nz) A construction company has admitted colluding to rig bids for publicly funded infrastructure projects in Auckland. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	On the road with animal control RadioNZ - 3 Sep (RadioNZ) Auckland`s animal control staff are busier than ever, impounding more than 10,000 dogs over the past year. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Auckland Council calls for government to help crack down on illegal boarding houses RadioNZ - 3 Sep (RadioNZ) A report has found many are housing vulnerable populations, such as those referred by Work and Income or the Department of Corrections. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General