New ZealandLive wire death: New policies introducedA raft of new policies have been introduced in the wake of a fatal car crash in which a man died in front of rescuers eyes as they waited for power lines to be switched off.17 Dec 05:51 AM
New ZealandMap mix-up led to delays at Onehunga crash siteAn electrical engineer tasked with cutting power to a crash site where a man lay trapped inside his car, surrounded by power lines, did not call an operations centre for help despite being unable to find a substation for about an hour.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Grasping at straws'A senior fire fighter was "grasping at straws" as he asked a power company engineer to cut electricity to an Auckland suburb as they tried to reach a dying man.16 Dec 04:41 AM
New ZealandLive wires slowed rescue by an hourThe rescue of a man was delayed by about an hour by live power lines, a coroner has heard.04 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandGirl dies in house fireThe death of a 6-year-old girl in a house fire in Auckland today has led to calls for matches to be kept away from children.25 Nov 08:40 AM
New ZealandRubbish truck takes messy tumbleA crane was needed to clear an on-ramp at Onehunga yesterday after a rubbish truck and trailer overturned, spilling debris across the motorway.29 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFamilies ripped apartWatercare Services Ltd has been fined $81,000 and ordered to pay $315,000 in reparations over a fatal gas explosion in Auckland.13 Sep 06:20 AM
New ZealandFatal explosion probably sparked by 'normal job'The worker whose blow torch is believed to have sparked a fatal explosion in an Auckland water main has described carrying out "just a normal job".02 Sep 06:48 AM
New ZealandWatercare pleads guilty over explosionWatercare Services Ltd has pleaded guilty to two charges over a fatal gas explosion in Onehunga in 2011.02 Sep 12:40 AM
PropertyProperty Report: A day with the graduates of slow-bidding schoolYou know how much you're prepared to pay, so why take so long to lay your cards on the table? Bruce Morris ponders the slow-coach tactics of the auction room.04 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleBrunch: Cafe Tran, OnehungaWe came here because we'd heard the food and the service were fantastic, so we wanted to see if it was worth adding to our list of local favourites05 Jun 05:30 PM
TravelAuckland: Walking the Manukau foreshoreDonna McIntyre discovers the lesser-known charms of Manukau Harbour.07 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleMy Auckland: OnehungaIrishman Eoghan O'Sullivan tells Elisabeth Easther why the central Auckland suburb is a grand place to live.17 Mar 04:30 PM
LifestyleBrunch: Luscious, OnehungaWe came here because we often stop for some of their great takeaway coffee en route to the train station at the south end of the Mall and have been meaning to come back for a sit-down meal for a while.27 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandOnehunga blast victim speaks outOnehunga blast victim, Ian Winson spoke publicly today for the first time since the June explosion that took his legs.17 Sep 04:08 AM
LifestyleDoubling the odds: Where to support your second fave teamWhy have one team, when you can have two? Danielle Wright finds adopting a team is adding to the excitement, as well as providing international visitors with a feeling of familiarity and somewhere to celebrate.09 Sep 11:00 PM
