Fire and Emergency New Zealand says... it responded with two fire trucks at about 7:15pm.

It says the bus was well involved in the fire on arrival... but it has now been extinguished.

Images posted to social media... show the back half of the bus has suffered extensive fire damage.

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29 Nov: A person's been left with moderate injuries following reports of an assault in Auckland's Ponsonby early this morning

28 Nov: Customs and Police say they've dismantled part of an organised crime syndicate - believed to be smuggling large quantities of meth and cocaine through Auckland Airport

28 Nov: Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is downplaying the looming second Kiwi A-League derby against Auckland FC next weekend

28 Nov: A man's facing a raft of charges after attempting to carjack two motorists during an early morning dash across Auckland

28 Nov: A new wardrobe didn't help one alleged burglar escape the cops in Auckland this morning

28 Nov: Aucklanders are called to plan ahead for this weekend's Santa Parade

27 Nov: An Auckland surfer's lucky to be alive, after drifting more than a kilometre off Piha Beach - caught in a rip and in complete darkness

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Today's News

Entertainment:
Martin Kemp and his wife Shirlie Kemp enjoyed "tea and biscuits" with Catherine, Princess of Wales, and gave her a surprise gift when she visited their home 9:38

Living & Travel:
Some Air New Zealand and Jetstar flights are grounded this morning - due to a global software issue impacting Airbus A320neo aircraft 9:26

Entertainment:
Hollywood legend Bruce Willis rarely thought about his illustrious career before his heartbreaking dementia diagnosis. 9:08

Entertainment:
Princess Diana's personal dresser Paul Costelloe has died aged 80 8:38

Law and Order:
A person's been left with moderate injuries following reports of an assault in Auckland's Ponsonby early this morning 8:16

Entertainment:
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, risks being in trouble with Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, on Thanksgiving if she does not make him a key holiday staple 8:08

Basketball:
Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell believes giving the ball away too often has cost them a chance at a rare international basketball victory over their Australian rivals 8:06

International:
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Chief of Staff has resigned following an anti-corruption raid on his home 8:06

Environment:
Eight arrested and 128 people dead as alarm faults confirmed in Hong Kong fire 7:56

Politics:
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says his team is energised and focused on making the coalition Government a one-term Government 7:56

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