Two treated for smoke inhalation after fire in Blockhouse Bay
The house was already well alight when fire teams arrived.
The house was already well alight when fire teams arrived.
Kent Millar came home to find Chorus energy had erected a phone pole blocking his mailbox.
The Herald captured the bittersweet moment when the two strangers were reunited.
"I opened car door and it was like opening an oven," Paul Donovan says.
The woman was told by doctors if she was trapped for another hour she'd have died.
School group launches campaign to "say no to hubs" controlling schools.
Former real estate agent defends himself in heated local body meeting.
Kiwis are showing their support for the Muslim community following yesterday's atrocity.
The incident occurred around 4.30am on Wednesday in the Miranda Reserve.
Emergency services were first called to the fire around 9.40pm.
Teachers feel passionately for their students and say they're not in it for the money.
Primary teachers say their third strike in 135 years is sparked by a "crisis" in teaching.
Parents have let rip on hazards facing the foot or pedal power school commute.
Deane Fuller-Sandys was murdered in 1989. His body has never been found.
School that spent $20k on teachers' trip had been questioned on previous overseas travel.
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate paid $18,976 to fly teachers to Cook Islands for working trip.
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate School's board of trustees said the money has not been spent.
A new breed of schools is taking kids out of classrooms and letting them go wild.
A dairy in New Windsor was robbed at gunpoint this afternoon.
Unconsented gas work may have caused the explosion.
A sleepout at the New Windsor property may have lacked key resource consents.
Tunnel breakdown halted northbound traffic but NZTA says things went smoothly.
Man entered bank with shotgun but ran away after security screens were activated.
Police said the man reportedly performed "lewd act" on himself in front of young girls.
A school girl was offered $100 by a stranger to hop in their car on her way to school.
Eleven members of an Auckland Pacific Island church have been diagnosed with typhoid.
Disease spread by a common source, but this is yet to be confirmed, officials said.
Eight Indian students facing deportation for immigration fraud have agreed to leave New Zealand by Monday but they are also asking
Supporters of Indian students who have taken sanctuary in an Auckland church to avoid deportation say the students' vigil is entering its final days.
Groups opposing more intensive housing in Auckland's character suburbs say thousands of homeowners have been denied a say about what happens to their properties.