New Zealand'Chainsaw massacre': Dozens of mature native trees facing the chopA veteran protester has propped himself in a puriri, stalling the chainsaws, for now.13 Jul 04:33 AM
New ZealandAuckland trains halted after car drives on the tracks, driver taken to hospitalThe car appeared to be left abandoned on the tracks.07 Jul 03:39 AM
New ZealandAuckland music teacher jailed for five years for historic sex offendingAn Auckland music teacher has been jailed for sexually assaulting two boys.05 May 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice hand one of NZ's oldest cold cases to CoronerBrother of boy missing since 1957 hope Coroner will grill witnesses at inquest hearing.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Asking for trouble': Stoush over new religious school on farmlandSchool would be in "the best place to market garden in the area".21 Jan 04:45 AM
New ZealandMan who fled police in stolen vehicle arrestedThe stolen vehicle was first spotted in the Avondale area about 2.40pm.20 Jan 03:20 AM
New ZealandMan who feigned illness to escape police jailedThe man was sentenced in the Auckland District Court today.05 Dec 05:18 AM
New ZealandPerson taken to hospital after incident at Avondale CollegeOne person has been taken to hospital in a moderate condition.02 Dec 02:57 AM
New ZealandSingle mum surprises burglar 'armed with a gun'The woman arrived home and an intruder pointed a pistol at her.06 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandPolice plea for information after woman's death in AvondaleThe elderly woman was found dead by a family member after a suspected break-in.17 Oct 03:44 AM
New ZealandElderly woman found dead in Avondale: Jewellery stolenPolice says jewellery was taken during the break-in.10 Oct 02:11 AM
New ZealandWoman, 82, found dead following break-in was in 'good health'Staff in white overalls and masks are scouring through various items from the home.09 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandWoman found dead: Police probe break-inA family member found the woman collapsed on the floor.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate mysterious death of elderly woman at Avondale homeParamedics have rushed to an Auckland suburban home.08 Oct 04:01 AM
EntertainmentHot Takes: Sacha Baron Cohen goes undercover in The SpyTimeOut's David Skipwith gives his hot takes on what you should be doing this week.19 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after allegedly escaping police custodyThe arrest follows an incident in Avondale where a man escaped from police custody.12 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandFugitive on the run in Avondale after escaping police custodyThe 28-year-old was taken to the Avondale Police Station where he escaped custody.11 Sep 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Mum, I'm scared. I can't feel anything': Teen paralysed after freak accidentLech-Walensa Lo Tam, 15, was left paralysed in an accident at an Auckland swimming pool.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland train commuters face delays as rail line reopens after truck crashAuckland Western Line reopens after truck hits railway bridge, but delays expected.18 Jul 07:50 PM
New ZealandAuckland school choice set to tightenHousing infill will force zoning schemes at 103 of Auckland's 140 unzoned schools.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAdopted citizen jailed for rapes of sex workersA young man has been jailed for raping two woman and threatening to kill one's baby.11 Jun 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Scary': Govt steps in to help 367 schools - the full listOfficials have stepped into a third of all low-decile schools since 2009.27 May 03:38 AM
New ZealandHello? Top sports car crashes through Auckland phone boxThe Mustang GT ended up a little worse for wear after the incident.14 Apr 08:22 AM
New ZealandKenya terror survivor says Christchurch massacre 'like re-watching' past traumaAucklander Andrew McLaren was shot twice in the 2013 Nairobi shopping mall mass shooting.26 Mar 02:54 AM
New ZealandMāori artist's heartwarming tribute to Muslim communityThe artist revealed the painting represents culture, religion, sadness and unity.20 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandGraffiti attack: Train crew needed to call police first - reportTransdev staff acted appropriately but should have called police earlier, report found.20 Mar 08:20 PM
New ZealandHero who tackled shooter immortalised in mural'I wish I didn't know who Naeem was,' says artist Paul Walsh in honouring mosque hero.18 Mar 09:10 AM
CartoonsLuke KirknessMural created in memory of Christchurch attack heroLocated in an Avondale carpark, the mural pays tribute to the Christchurch attack victims.18 Mar 08:09 AM
New ZealandMissing boy Peter Boland: Retired detective explains cold case processSounds murder detective explains how to investigate 62-year-old missing boy case09 Mar 07:00 AM
Small BusinessStoush at Avondale Business Association prompts funding freezeAuckland Council forced to step in on ongoing stoush at Avondale Business Association.19 Feb 02:44 AM
BusinessControversial estate agent in lifetime ban from bowling clubsSuspended real estate agent banned for life from being a member of any bowling club.07 Feb 09:53 PM
New ZealandSchools start late to avoid the summer heatNew Zealand's hot late January weather is driving some schools to delay start dates.29 Jan 04:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBattle looms to end 'winner and loser' schoolsSchools are roughly evenly divided over proposals for a radical shakeup.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandElm St nightmare: Derelict house dumped next to villageRetirement villagers irked by racing club's re-siting of ugly building10 Jan 04:00 PM