History-making Māori land marches woven into defence at Harawira child sex-abuse trial
The complainant acknowledged disliking the defendant's high-profile activist family.
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Will Dale the Avondale spider be stamped out?
Avondale's famous spider sculpture is in terrible shape - and may get stamped out.
'I was s*** scared': Court hears police interview with woman telling of childhood sex abuse
The defendant belongs to one of NZ's most prominent families of Māori rights activists.
Member of prominent family of Māori rights activists on trial, accused of child molestation
The defendant, who is the brother of Hone Harawira, is facing 44 historical charges.
Inmate jailed for prison attack on former estate agent after being refused chicken
Aaron Drever's face was slashed open with a metal hook in the prison kitchen.
Two-storey house fire in Blockhouse Bay
The home was well ablaze when firefighters arrived.
Inmate could face 14 years' jail for horrific prison attack on former real estate agent
Aaron Drever's face was slashed open with a metal hook in the prison kitchen.
Firefighters battle West Auckland jockey club grandstand blaze
Fire investigators have been at the scene and two trucks are there checking for hotspots.
Where to next for Dale, the Avondale spider?
Suburb's beloved statue has to shift, and locals are pitching their ideas.
Watch: Video shows BurgerFuel car revving before Santa parade crash
Six people were moderately injured in the crash.
‘Crying in pain’: Woman hit by BurgerFuel car describes Santa parade mayhem
Witnesses said the car was revving its engine before it drove into the crowd.
Santa parade horror: Adult, kids pulled from car and assaulted after vehicle rolled into crowd
The incident happened as the parade travelled down Great North Rd.
'I lost my self identity' - Symone Tafuna'i
Symone Tafuna'i has been competing in athletics since she was a young child.
'In our bad books': Public shaming of Auckland's greasiest suburbs
Some Auckland residents have been called out by an arm of their own council.
Hip-hop venture: Poetik touch to new shop in Avondale, West Auckland
"We want to see more of our community in the music industry work together."
'Fueled by greed': Disgraced realtor granted parole from prison
“My moral compass went off track and led me to where I am today.”
Watch: Covid response critic's meltdown at Hipkins' market walkabout
Hipkins confronted by man claiming Covid restrictions ruined his business.
Police investigating 1980 murder of Alicia O’Reilly to trial DNA tool used by FBI
Police brass have approved the use of controversial genealogy test as investigation tool.
Cold case: Police investigating 1980 murder of 6yo girl want DNA tool that caught ‘Golden State Killer’
Mother of Alicia O’Reilly frustrated by 18-month wait for police to make decision.
Watch: Arnott’s new Auckland factory will cater for local tastes
The company will release a new local range of biscuits next month.
New Avondale units sold from $450,000 - with swimming pool
Marutūāhu-Ockham will have delivered 541 Auckland apartments: 199 are KiwiBuilds.
Person critically injured at West Auckland home, investigation under way
Police were called to the incident at a property on Elm St in Avondale around 1.30am.
Manslaughter sentencing: 501 deportee was on bail when he shot man in stomach
Ex-partner Sandy Younes was also sentenced for cleaning up the crime scene.
Ram raids in Westgate and Avondale overnight as police hunt offenders
Ram raids target West Auckand businesses.
Avondale magazine pays tribute to Māori matriarch Titewhai Harawira
Local Avondale magazine pays tribute to resident Titewhai Harawira, who passed in January.
'Distressing': Auckland library closes after protesters target drag performer's storytelling
The event was part of Pride Fest Out West, and involved dancing, songs, and stories.
Mandal Sellick murder trial: Ex-partner pleads guilty to cleaning crime scene before trial begins
Mars Rakeem, 28, was shot to death in 2021.
Disgraced real estate agent Aaron Drever loses appeal against prison lag
Drever is serving two years and two months in jail for fraud.
Disgraced realtor attacked in jail for 'narking on inmate', injuries 'permanent'
The former high-flyer was jailed earlier this year.
Disgraced Auckland realtor Aaron Drever assaulted in Northland prison
The former high-flyer was jailed earlier this year.
Disgraced real estate agent and convicted fraudster Aaron Drever appeals against prison sentence
The former agent is serving two years and two months behind bars.
Protester who sat in a tree for a day tells judge it's not an action he took lightly
Judge: There's a right to protest ... but there's also the reality of the law.
'Mini drag strip': One person critically injured in crash on Auckland road plagued by boy racers
St Georges Rd was closed after the accident around 12.50am.
Real estate agent to convicted fraudster: The sad, crazy downfall of Aaron Drever
"The man can talk. If you've got $5 left in your pocket he will talk you out of $5."