New ZealandCameron Brewer may stand for Helensville seatFormer Auckland councillor Cameron Brewer could stand for the Helensville seat when Prime Minister John Key steps down next year.08 Dec 04:10 AM
New ZealandHayley Holt to stand for Green PartyEXCLUSIVE: Hayley Holt has confirmed she will stand for the Green Party at next year's general election.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChurch prays for return of Mary statueParishioners shocked, saddened by statue's theft04 Dec 06:59 AM
New ZealandCaptain of ill-fated Francie farewelledThe body of ill-fated Francie skipper Bill McNatty has been returned to his family.29 Nov 05:28 PM
New Zealand7 dead, 1 missing: 'It shouldn't have been out there'Two more bodies have been recovered this morning following a fishing charter boat sinking on the Kaipara Harbour, taking the toll to seven with one person still missing.26 Nov 04:57 PM
New ZealandBaby born on front seat of carBabies don't follow plans and little Esme Keene is no exception. She arrived before her dad managed to get her mum to hospital.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHailstorms, lightning usher in HalloweenIt was a wild day of weather for the upper North Island yesterday, but what will today bring?31 Oct 04:38 PM
New ZealandOne injured after ute rollsOne person has been airlifted to hospital after the ute they were in rolled at a beach north of Auckland this afternoon. Emergency 24 Oct 02:17 AM
New ZealandGrunting man in hot-pool stand-offOfficers spent an hour trying to get the 47-year-old man, who was believed to have been under the influence of drugs, out of the pools at Parakai Springs.15 Oct 11:42 PM
New ZealandPM John Key's high decile school visitsThe Prime Minister has visited more than three times as many high decile schools this year, than low decile.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMail security taken 'very seriously' - NZ PostNZ Post has moved to reassure people their post is safe, following a number of incidents.14 Oct 03:33 AM
New ZealandPossible abduction near HelensvilleA man has fled to the safety of a police station after saying another man tried to abduct him tonight.09 Oct 08:51 AM
New ZealandLand values up - and still no housesLandowners on three Auckland sites who were told to hurry up or lose fast-track building rights 16 months ago have sat by while land values have skyrocketed.04 Oct 04:25 AM
New ZealandFire extinguished in HelensvilleA fire that engulfed an Auckland home this evening has now been extinguished.09 Apr 11:50 AM
TravelKia ora: HelensvilleElisabeth Easther takes a journey back in time to a small town steeped in history.10 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelHelensville: Change of pace brings time to relaxIt's a short drive from the city but Helensville is a world away from the demands of Sarah Ell's children.01 Jan 09:04 PM
New ZealandAdventurous seal prompts police call-outAn adventurous or possibly hopelessly lost seal gallivanted about on a farm Helensville yesterday, prompting a police call-out.05 Aug 05:07 AM
New ZealandPostie's stockpile found at homeA postie who stockpiled nearly 2000 pieces of mail at his house has been sacked from the job.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Showdown in EpsomLive updates from the first public debate in the Epsom electorate, where National is urging its supporters to give their electorate votes to Act.12 Aug 07:10 AM
New ZealandKey close to getting boot from debate'Do you want to leave now?' asked the host of last night's Helensville debate of Prime Minister John Key - who came closest to being kicked out.11 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandSubdivision gets go-ahead against adviceA subdivision for 60 houses at Helensville is being criticised by youth lobby group Generation Zero as a bad case of urban sprawl and costly for ratepayers.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandShowdown in KumeuA packed crowd has turned out to see Prime Minister John Key take on some of his arch political rivals head-to-head tonight at an debate in Kumeu.11 Aug 04:51 AM
New ZealandPolice still investigating Furlong caseOn the second anniversary of the discovery of Jane Furlong's remains, detectives investigating her murder say they are still receiving new leads in the hunt for her killers.17 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandFresh search underway in Furlong casePolice believe a property in Onehunga may hold clues that could assist a murder investigation more than 20 years old.01 Jul 02:28 AM
New ZealandPilot unhurt after plane crashes into treesTwo skydivers jumped from a plane shortly before it crashed into a line of trees.29 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandGood response to $50k reward over Jane FurlongPolice have had a good response to the $50,000 reward posted for information leading to the killer of Jane Furlong.24 Mar 06:05 PM
New ZealandHorror crash driver had no licencePolice have confirmed that the driver killed in a crash at Helensville with her young nephews yesterday did not have a licence.22 Mar 02:28 AM
New ZealandWoman, two kids killed in horror crashTwo children - a baby and an 11-year-old boy - and their young aunt were killed in a crash that also left their 6-year-old sister and a man fighting for their lives.21 Mar 10:37 PM
New ZealandPolice hope $50k reward will solve mystery killingThe boyfriend of murdered teenager Jane Furlong has refused to speak to police since her body was found, but the officer in charge of the investigation hopes a $50,000 reward will "loosen" others who hold important information.21 Mar 06:22 PM
New ZealandThree killed in horror crashA woman, an 11-year-old boy and a baby have died and two other people are seriously injured after a two-car collision near Auckland.21 Mar 05:34 AM
New ZealandJane Furlong cold case: Reward offeredPolice investigating the homicide of Auckland teen Jane Furlong are offering a $50,000 reward to help solve her 1993 murder.21 Mar 01:35 AM
New ZealandPolice crack down on cannabis growersPolice are cracking down on cannabis growers north of Auckland, seizing hundreds of plants from a number of properties in the last few weeks.25 Nov 10:00 PM
