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Moped rider tries to shake police avoiding roads, uses park walkways, alleyways across Akl
The driver abandoned the moped on Stoddard Rd and fled on foot.
‘Hard to measure full financial impact’: South Auckland trio fined in $300k pyramid scheme
More than 200 people invested in the illegal scheme.
Watch: Wellington bus caught driving into oncoming traffic
As the bus neared a queue of traffic, it crossed the centre line into the path of a car.
The big chill: Kiwis wake to freezing temperatures as cold snap grips the country
Auckland had the highest early morning temperature at just 12C.
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Now she's appealed her two years, six months jail term saying it's manifestly excessive.
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'Wonderful human': All Blacks greats pay respects to 'Doc' Mayhew
The former All Blacks team doctor died following recent heart complications.
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Wattle Park developer liquidated: Kiwibank owed $3.6m, Inland Revenue $1.09m
Project completed in January 2022 but developer blames Covid and the downturn for debts.
Why living solo in NZ means paying more for life's essentials
Singles pay 53% more on housing and 40% more on health.
'Nothing short of a tragedy': Child's death after routine tonsil surgery rare: surgeon
Several investigations are under way after the 6-year-old died in Auckland last week.
Six youths escape from Oranga Tamariki community remand homes
Police say three of the six have been found so far.
'She is his rock': King Charles, Queen Camilla celebrate 20 years of marriage
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Cafe forced to find new name for popular 'Cinna-buns' after cease-and-desist
Hill House Cafe is in desperate need of a new name for its cinnamon buns.
Auckland Airport staff seize 25kg of cocaine, meth worth more than $9m
The busts occurred during two smuggling attempts in one night.
Apartment fire closes K Rd in central Auckland, smoke pouring from building
Fire crews responded to reports of smoke after 2pm today.
'Great courage': Plucky elderly woman confronts attacker in home invasion
Police have charged a man with burglary and aggravated assault over the incident.
Market Close: Why interest rate cuts couldn't boost NZ sharemarket
The NZX slides despite some rate relief.
'Huge guns': Armed cops swarm North Shore street after person seen with firearm
Residents reported seeing officers with 'huge guns' outside their homes this afternoon.
Comancheros bust: Influential gang member charged with 200kg drug import
The Comanchero was charged months after two men allegedly broke into a shipping container.
Former All Blacks doctor John ‘Doc’ Mayhew dies
Mayhew served as the All Blacks team doctor from 1988 to 2004.
The injured stars set to return in round nine of Super Rugby
All the ins and outs ahead of the ninth round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
$110k fraud scheme: Man allegedly used fake ID for electronics, hardware spree
Police have laid 36 charges and a man has appeared in court.
Warriors remain hopeful of retaining star fullback
On the surface, it would be a surprise to see Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad leave Auckland.
Crips revenge plot was recorded in prison calls, but was it murder? Trial ends without answer
A third jury will have to decide after the defendants' latest trial ended in a deadlock.
Trade Me pulls spy cameras listings featuring images of people having sex
A survivor of image-based offending said the listings 'actively promote' sexual violence.
‘Some tough experiences’: Black Ferns coach takes stock as World Cup looms
Allan Bunting took over as Black Ferns director of rugby in 2023.
Police investigating Auckland Christian school teacher over assault allegations
The teacher is on paid leave during the investigation.