'Not the sharpest pencils': Shooting of innocent family allegedly case of mistaken identity
Police say it's very lucky the shooting has not led to a homicide investigation.
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In excess of 20 shots fired at innocent family's home
Occupants 'extremely fortunate not to be seriously injured or killed'.
'Gang' war: Not-guilty pleas after Auckland raids
Charges denied after alleged gang raids led to arson, meth, organised crime allegations.
Man arrested after reports of gang-related gunshots in Māngere
There will be increased police presence in Māngere this afternoon.
Six arrested in police sting on Rebels motorcycle gang
Police swooped in on a number of properties around the city.
Man accused of kicking officer's head during MIQ escape waves vax card in court
The 23-year-old was caught about 30 minutes after the escape, police said.
Father jailed for manslaughter after toddler shooting refused parole
Man jailed for killing toddler daughter refused parole after contraband found in cell.
Māngere death: Homicide investigation launched
A 58-year-old man has been arrested and will appear in court today.
Māngere murder accused makes first court appearance following teen's death
The injured 19-year-old was driven to Middlemore Hospital on Saturday.
Covid-19: Police called in after rooms trashed at Jet Park
A number of rooms at Auckland's Jet Park quarantine facility have been trashed.
Live: Delta spreads to Waikato - new cases in Raglan, Hamilton
Jacinda Ardern will now front a 1pm press conference.
27 new community Covid cases; possible exposure event at hospital
Five unlinked cases come just days out from the Government's alert level decision.
Person with Covid-19 transferred from quarantine to Middlemore Hospital
A person with Covid-19 at an MIQ facility has been transferred to hospital.
Latest location of interest a convenience store opposite SkyCity
More locations of interest are starting to appear around Auckland.
Covid-19: Vaccination rallies set up to get more Pasifika vaccinated
Dedicated vaccination rallies are being set up to get more Pacific people vaccinated.
'That's a pretty expensive pie': Late-night trip stuns judge, lands man in court
Judge has suggested the defendant use modern-day technology to get his next food fix.
Covid inmate: From mundane court case to bail breaches, region locked down
A "slip through the cracks" and four stops sent court into tailspin, region into lockdown.
20 new community cases as Auckland clings to hope
Health Ministry says it expects fluctuating case numbers at this point in the outbreak.
'Test immediately': Businesses outside Auckland linked to Covid case
A bakery in Mt Maunganui and a petrol station in Tauranga were visited by a Covid case.
Covid-19: Locations of interest show cases in community on Sunday
The most recent location was a train trip yesterday to Fruitvale Rd.
'Don't delay seeking help': People urged to keep using Middlemore Hospital ED
The hospital is safe to attend, Counties Manukau Health chief medical officer says.
Covid-19: More locations of interest recorded in Auckland
New locations of interest have been added to the Health Ministry's site this evening.
'Bullet casings on the footpath': Police investigating after gunshots heard
'A firearm may have been discharged into the air,' police say.
Covid-19: 'People are just trying to stay strong and get better'
Churchgoers in our biggest Covid cluster are fighting the virus and holding on to hope.
'You've got the wrong guy': What it's like to be detained at gunpoint outside your own home
A lockdown of another sort played out on a street in Māngere East earlier this month.
Mandatory jabs for workers and better face masks - experts on what Level 4.5 could look like
Dr Siouxsie Wiles says vaccines and N95 face masks might be necessary for indoor staff.
'Be strong, keep the faith': Churchgoers turn out to get tested
Churchgoers affected in the country's biggest cluster continue to be urged to get tested.
Church cluster: 'It hasn't discriminated. A lot of our elders are affected'
More than 100 people who were at a church in Māngere have tested positive for Covid.
Covid-19: 'Racist' comments at Pasifika cause dismay
Racist comments hurled at some in Pacific community over latest Covid-19 outbreak.
Samoan church cluster: 58 cases linked to Sunday service attended by 500 people
Just over 500 people attended the church service on August 15.
Wanted: 600 new contact tracers as locations of interest exceed 400
Preferable contact tracers speak a Pacific language, large proportion of cases now Samoan.
Covid-19: 500 people were at church service linked to positive case - testing urged
Members of Auckland's Pasifika community are being urged to get tested for Covid-19.
Arrest made after driver in stolen car flees police, rams cop cars, house
The alleged fleeing driver - a 43-year-old man - has been charged with multiple offences.
'Fear and uncertainty': 7000 students close contacts of Covid cases
Students from De la Salle, McAuley, Avondale, Northcote and Lynfield await test results.