Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown quashes reports he expects Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson to step down - Auckland fire: Remuera sky fills with smoke as vegetation fire breaks out on hillside - Motorists in major delays on rural roads after truck rolls, blocks State Highway 1 north of Auckland - Luca Fairgray trial: Auckland man found guilty of three charges of sexual conduct with a young person - Auckland District Court officers brutally attacked while escorting prisoner - Auckland mum Arohanui Siakifilo jailed for drink driving crash that killed sister, injured others - Kiwi landlords say their Auckland property manager stopped paying them rental income - Auckland BestStart daycare accused of 'negligence' by parents after children escape - Playground in Otara, South Auckland, removed to deter public drinking, anti-social behaviour - Man stabbed in Epsom, Auckland, and taken to hospital with serious injuries