New ZealandFire at childcare centre being treated as arsonPolice are hunting an arsonist after a fire gutted a childcare centre in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn yesterday.03 Oct 05:53 AM
New ZealandChildcare centre fire brought down, asbestos foundAbout 45 firefighters battled a "major" blaze at a childcare centre in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn.02 Oct 06:07 AM
LifestyleIt's a jungle gym: Auckland's best playgroundsWe sent our two experts out to find Auckland's best playgrounds. Diana Clement reports back.02 Oct 01:30 AM
EntertainmentThe early sittingA new book documenting New Zealand's restaurant history busts the myth that dining out is a recent Kiwi hobby.04 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandMan shot by police was 'playing a joke'A man shot by police after allegedly presenting an airgun at them last month says he thought he was playing a joke on his brother.05 Aug 01:04 AM
New ZealandStolen air rifle pointed but not firedPolice have admitted a man they gunned down pointed a stolen air rifle but never fired before they started shooting. And the man's brother says it wasn't loaded.22 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan shot by police appears in courtShannon Lawson, 38, who was shot by police in west Auckland on Sunday, has been remanded in custody after a brief appearance in court today.22 Jul 05:47 AM
New ZealandGunman armed with stolen rifleA West Auckland man seriously wounded when police shot him was armed with an air rifle he had allegedly stolen from a neighbour.19 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice fired at man 'a number of times'A formal police investigation is underway to determine if a man gunned down by police last night fired the first shot.19 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandRobbers leave shop worker tied up in toiletRobbers tied up a woman shop assistant in a toilet and ransacked a New Lynn store last night.19 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandMurder charge over baby in bathA 29-year-old mother faces a murder charge for leaving her 13-month-old baby in a bath.17 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandBurgled seven times in a yearAn Auckland mother is planning to uproot her two children and leave her family home after being burgled seven times in just over a year.19 Dec 03:00 PM
LifestylePotters and pizza fans queue for free clayPotters Hugh and Jacqueline Roscoe were among the queues of people collecting bags of free clay dug from the New Lynn Rail trench.18 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland bus drivers' lockout avertedNZ Bus makes an amended offer to drivers, averting tomorrow's industrial action.08 Sep 04:02 AM
New ZealandBus drivers locked out but you can't use bus lanes - ARTABus lanes will still be a no-go area for cars tomorrow, despite up to 70 per cent of Auckland's buses being off the road.08 Sep 01:18 AM