Latest from Mangere
Women carjacked at gunpoint in McDonalds
Two women were car-jacked at gunpoint while sitting in a McDonalds carpark in the early hours of this morning.
Broadcaster eyes rest home buyout
Willie Jackson's urban authority wants to negotiate to buy a troubled rest home tagged for closure at the end of the month.
Broadcaster fights for home
Broadcaster Willie Jackson is making a last-ditch attempt to save a Mangere rest home slated for closure by the Counties Manukau DHB.
Rest home to close after failing standards
A rest home and hospital for the aged in South Auckland will close next month after it failed to meet standards imposed by health authorities.
Airport wins appeal over land
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal from the former owners of land purchased for the construction of Auckland Airport.
Girl, 2, dies as family car rolls down drive
A girl, 2, helping her mother wash the family car was killed after another child climbed into the vehicle and released the hand brake.
Jailed MP appeals bribery conviction
Former Govt minister Taito Phillip Field is appealing against his conviction and sentence for bribery and corruption.
Look of horror 'worst thing' - Mealamu
All Black Keven Mealamu describes witnessing the tragic death of his niece at a family touch tournament.
Watercare to defy ban on bio-solid dumping
Maori get ready to fight firm's plan to put human waste on sacred Puketutu Island.
Gangster kids keep time for church
Many young Pacific offenders in South Auckland are "chameleons" who attend church after committing a crime
Maori Party co-leaders write in support of Field
Maori Party co-leaders Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia wrote submissions to the High Court in support of disgraced former MP Taito Phillip Field.