Fire breaks out in Henderson
Six fire trucks were called to the scene of the fire on Hickory Avenue in Henderson at 2.12pm, northern fire communications shift manager Scott Osmond said.
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Large Henderson fire now contained
A large fire in a mechanical workshop in Henderson has been contained.
'Driving like he had a death wish'
Police say it's a miracle nobody was killed when a man "driving like an idiot with a death wish" sped the wrong way down a motorway last night.
On the trail of fine wine stories
Peter Calder revisits the chunk of Auckland's west where immigrant families from Croatia settled to grow fruit - and make wine - for the expanding city.
Warehouse staff supported after hold-up
A staff member is being supported by colleagues after a brazen gunpoint hold-up of The Warehouse in Henderson in the early hours of this morning.
The Warehouse held up at gunpoint
Police in Waitakere are investigating after The Warehouse in Henderson was held up at gunpoint early this morning.
Historic double near
Rob Ashton, soon to join Auckland's Carlton-Cornwall club after dominating Wellington bowls for years, moved to the brink of an unprecedented double at the New Zealand Open at Henderson yesterday.
'Freak accident' at hot rod show
A woman at a hot rod show at a Henderson bar was badly hurt when an unoccupied car's handbrake came undone and the vehicle rolled into her leg.
Fake mall security jailed
An Auckland man posed as a mall security guard, forcing a teenage girl into a changing room and molested her as she wept.
All Black hard-man gets rugby farewell
Rugby nobility turned out in Henderson yesterday to farewell a renowned hard-man of the sport, 1950s All Black Kevin Skinner, who died last weekend aged 86.
Mother 'shell-shocked'
The "shell-shocked'' mother of a security guard killed on the first day on the job feels betrayed by the justice system after the man accused of murdering him was acquitted today.
Guard was filling in on night of attack
A young security guard, killed on his first night on the job, was filling in for a permanent staff member who had requested the night off for his birthday, a court has heard.
Christmas Eve blaze deliberately lit
A fire that forced a family of eight to flee their west Auckland home early today was deliberately lit, police say.
Trial date set for accused killer
The man accused of killing security guard Charanpreet Dhaliwal will go to trial to defend the charge of murder.
Bob Parker: My earthquake story
Christchurch mayor Bob Parker doesn't pull any punches in a personal account of the earthquakes that rocked his city.
Local spots ripe for the picking
Danielle Wright makes a day trip out of her family's fruit and vegetable shopping and discovers there are more options for 'picking your own' than she expected