New ZealandGirl, 5, put outside classroom as punishment leaves school alone, found with stranger'She tried to go back home because she reckoned nobody wanted her in the classroom'.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Black hole’: Crown quitting 109 new homes underwritten by KiwiBuildFirst home buyers did not snap up these 109 homes: now we the taxpayers have bought them. 19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Gang associates in custody after stolen sports cars race through children’s crossingTwo men got into a woman's vehicle and allegedly tried to make her drive away.19 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after motorcycle incident in South Auckland parkEmergency services at Mountfort Park in the South Auckland suburb of Weymouth after one person died in a motorcycle incident on February 18, 2025. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Feb 09:08 AM
New ZealandTwo people seriously injured in South Auckland dog attackThe council says there is no risk to the wider public but they will be investigating.16 Feb 03:08 AM
New ZealandDog owner’s $700 vet bill after pet eats dead eel at popular Auckland waterfront walkOfficials say the Wattle Downs and Ōrākei Basin incidents are not connected.14 Feb 04:32 AM
New ZealandCrash blocks major Auckland road; motorcyclist critically injuredPolice said a motorcyclist is fighting for their life after the accident.08 Feb 12:02 AM
New Zealand‘Fearless’: Flip-flop-wielding great-granddad fends off dogs attacking Auckland neighbour'They bit him on the elbow and on the hand.'06 Feb 12:29 AM
PoliticsManurewa Marae: Inquiry findings delayed hours after press conference calledPublic Service Commissioner said the delay in releasing the report was 'unfortunate'. 31 Jan 05:41 AM
New Zealand$100 vouchers to fill out Census: Stats NZ inquiry clears Whānau Ora of data breachFirst of two inquiries after whistleblowers' allegations makes several recommendations.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Auckland Council confiscated more than 100 recycling binsAt least two warnings were served on households before the bins were taken away.04 Jan 03:43 AM
New ZealandThieves fleece visiting charity food growing group twice in 10 daysThieves have hampered the efforts of a charity food growing initiative visiting Northland30 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandPerson in critical condition after man assaults relative, police officers in AucklandOne person is in a critical condition after two family members fought in Clendon.28 Dec 11:11 PM
New ZealandMan allegedly points gun at South Auckland resident, fleesThe alleged offender was arrested in Māngere, found with cannabis and shotgun cartridges. 12 Dec 12:08 AM
New Zealand'Scared': Neighbour speaks after fatal shooting in South AucklandA man was rushed to Middlemore Hospital but succumbed to his gunshot injuries.05 Dec 09:58 PM
New Zealand'Appalling tragedy': Man fatally shot in South Auckland, police combing property at Wattle DownsThe man was rushed to Middlemore Hospital but succumbed to his gunshot injuries.05 Dec 08:12 AM
Politics‘We got that wrong’: Electoral Commission accepts failure over Manurewa Marae voting base selectionThe commission admits its mitigation plan was not sufficient.03 Dec 04:13 AM
New ZealandDriver in custody after person reportedly shot at in AucklandPolice followed the vehicle until it came to a stop on Great South Rd.25 Nov 03:36 AM
New Zealand'Never be the same': Mum-of-six has skull ripped open in stray dogs attackThe mother says her kids were only 20 or 30 metres away from the daytime mauling.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland principal got school funds for massages, clothesDavid Wallis' behaviour amounted to 'serious misconduct', tribunal rules.08 Nov 06:48 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: South Auckland dairies illegally sell single cigarettesHidden camera exposes illegal sale of single cigarettes in Manurewa dairies. Video / Michael Morrah / Mike ScottWatch02 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Driving me nuts': Mum of newborn fuming at three years of dirt bike bedlamThere are an enormous number of complaints in reserves, says Local Board chairman.02 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandOne person arrested after child sexually assaulted near Auckland parkA nearby primary school and preschool were on high alert following the incident.31 Oct 10:36 PM
New ZealandPolice following 'several lines of inquiry' after child sexually assaulted near Auckland parkA nearby primary school and preschool are now on high alert following the incident.30 Oct 07:58 AM
New ZealandPark benches to be removed after reports of 'indecent behaviour'A resident complained she was harassed by people who used the seats and felt unsafe.22 Oct 11:52 PM
New ZealandPolice release picture of girl missing from ManurewaFranque was last seen at her home on October 2.15 Oct 06:52 AM
New Zealand'Terrible crime': Man charged with attempted murder after crash leaves passenger with serious injuriesThe offender allegedly intentionally crashed a car into a parked truck.15 Oct 04:55 AM
CrimeGun crime rising in Auckland; majority of offences involve illegally owned firearmsOver 97% of gun-related offences involve illegally owned firearms.12 Oct 11:40 PM
CrimeEight years after shooting man in the gut, killer returned to prison on gun charge'I hope when you dream you see his ghost,' the victim's father once told Bodi McKee.12 Oct 03:00 AM
CrimeHome detention for Auckland rugby player whose partner died during kidnapping“I thought a grown man would run out of tears by now,” the victim's father said.10 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandFire out: Auckland SH1 car fire causes 8km backlog of southbound motorway trafficEmergency services were notified of the fire at 2.16pm.02 Oct 02:46 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into building in Manurewa, AucklandEmergency services were called to the scene around 8.40pm.28 Sep 09:48 AM
New Zealand'Our children are not skittles': The roundabout with 50 crashes in five yearsThe Clendon community wants Auckland council to rethink safety measures for the area.09 Sep 12:28 AM
New ZealandWatch: Car almost hits pedestrians in 'incredibly serious' three-vehicle Manurewa confrontationVideo has emerged of a car swerving onto the footpath in Manurewa.19 Aug 05:00 PM