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Anxious families fear for their children

<i>Cartoon:</i> The search for Aisling

Aunty's emotional plea - 'Tell us where she is'

The aunty of two-year-old west Auckland toddler Aisling Symes, missing since Monday, tells her possible kidnapper the family "just want her home".

Alleged gunman appears bewildered in court

David Bourke is remanded for a psychiatric report after making no plea in the Palmerston North District Court.

Abduction of toddler 'more and more a possibility'

Police have begun interviewing and profiling people that they have 'concerns about' in the area where two-year-old Aisling Symes went missing.

Gun suspect 'easygoing workmate'

Friends are concerned for the missing brother of alleged gunman David John Bourke as police delay identifying the body found in his crashed car.

Police suspend search for missing toddler

Hopes of finding two-year-old Aisling Symes alive may now rest with a young Asian woman police believe may have spoken to the toddler about the time she was last seen.

Police dive squad brought in to find missing toddler

Two-year-old Aisling Symes went missing from a Henderson street in Auckland nearly 24 hours ago.

Missing girl's family pray for a miracle

Aucklanders young and old yesterday searched for toddler Aisling Symes, who disappeared on a bitterly cold Monday.