New ZealandAuckland councillor skips election day to celebrate turning 50Labour councillor Josephine Bartley started the day packing food parcels.09 Oct 01:53 AM
New ZealandTrial aborted for Auckland duo accused of shotgun ambush murderAlec Junior Moala, 31, was killed in May 2021.20 Sep 12:24 AM
CrimeWitness says he heard defendant's name prior to shotgun blasts, but was afraid to tell policeThe defence suggested the witness made the detail up a week after the shooting.14 Sep 06:57 AM
New ZealandMurder defendant who denies shotgun attack confessed three times, Crown saysBefore his death, Alec Moala was helping a woman who had been slapped, prosecutors say.13 Sep 05:20 AM
CrimeNot guilty pleas entered for man charged with Ōtāhuhu murderPolice were called to a home on Jane Cowie Avenue on August 18.06 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandDaughter's disgust: Callous thieves rob dead dad's home as family farewelled him'I can't believe people would stoop this low.'07 May 05:00 AM
Crime'I'm a product of the system'; Natalie Fenton back in jailNatalie Roselyn Fenton was 15 when she murdered Raymond Mullins at his home.29 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead following Auckland house firePolice said the death is not being treated as suspicious.20 Apr 04:34 AM
New ZealandThe long, dark history of a Māngere boarding house where a tenant died on SundayA homicide was the latest in a series of violent events at the Māngere boarding house.07 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandYoung criminals using starter pistols 'too common' - Police AssociationStarter pistols are affordable and appear easy to buy online, the Police Association says.29 Mar 08:37 AM
New ZealandŌtāhuhu shooting: Murder accused is namedAn elderly man, Peter Rasmussen, was allegedly gunned down in his home.28 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandStudent brawl: Woman, 20, charged over imitation firearmPolice said an alleged starter pistol, which has been handed in, was involved.28 Mar 02:45 AM
New ZealandWatch: Gun drawn during Auckland high school fightŌtāhuhu College principal did not know if the gun shown in the video was real.27 Mar 04:43 AM
New ZealandElderly man allegedly shot dead in 'prison-ordered hit gone wrong'Rugby league stalwart Peter Rasmussen, 75, was shot dead in his home during lockdown.10 Mar 11:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'History repeating': The rise of vaping-addicted teens"I didn't realise I was hooked until I tried to stop and became really sick," teen tells.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A nightmare': New CCTV footage released of missing manAtonio Finau has not been seen or heard from since November 16.23 Dec 08:02 PM
New ZealandTrio appear in court accused of murderThe men, aged 18, 21 and 29, are accused of jointly participating in the August shooting.17 Dec 03:50 AM
New ZealandPolice reissue appeal for missing Ōtāhuhu manAtonio Finau was last seen on November 16 wearing a blue vest and dark pants.13 Dec 02:17 AM
New ZealandYear 13 at King's College tests positive for Covid-19Kings College is among a number of school with Covid-19 cases.16 Nov 10:01 AM
New ZealandPolice charge gang member with shooting, possession of 3D-printed gunPolice said they found the gun on Saturday.07 Nov 10:34 PM
New ZealandŌtāhuhu homicide: Stolen vehicle sought two months after shootingPolice are still investigating the alleged shooting of a 75-year-old in his own home.29 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandHillsborough shooting: 28yo charged with presenting firearm at policeNo bail for one man charged after Hillsborough shooting pandemonium.01 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandPolice shooting: Pursuit driver to appear in court, shot man guarded in hospitalPolice urge people to share any videos or photos of yesterday's pursuit.30 Sep 11:26 PM
New ZealandTriple stabbing: Serious injuries after confrontation at South Auckland addressPolice were called to the Great South Rd address in Ōtāhuhu around 2pm.28 Sep 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesIndustrial dispute threatens bread supply, says George Weston FoodsGeorge Weston Foods staff members go on strike disputing long working hours and low pay.23 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandExclusive: MIQ escapee faces lockdown drink-driving, fleeing police chargesMan who came to notoriety after MIQ escape back before the courts on drink drive charge20 Sep 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Don't delay seeking help': People urged to keep using Middlemore Hospital EDThe hospital is safe to attend, Counties Manukau Health chief medical officer says.12 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandDelta outbreak: The mystery cases keeping New Zealand on edgeThe mystery cases, where a link has not been established to previous cases, now number 29.10 Sep 04:14 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: More bus routes, stores added as locations of interest by Ministry of HealthNew locations include multiple Auckland buses, Superettes and a Pak'nSave.05 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandNZ's Delta outbreak turns deadly – Auckland woman dies in hospitalThe woman had a number of underlying health conditions, the Ministry of Health says.04 Sep 05:43 PM
New ZealandParents of MIQ escapee reported him to police; mother apologises'I told my husband to call the police because we don't want him to spread the virus.'02 Sep 07:47 PM
New ZealandInvestigations under way, but more called for after man with Covid-19 escapes MIQJoint head of MIQ Brigadier Rose King described it as 'disappointing and unacceptable'.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice staffer tests positive for Covid-19The person's place of work has not been named as a location of interest.29 Aug 06:34 PM
New Zealand'What went wrong?': Ōtāhuhu rugby league community shocked at fatal shootingPeter Rasmussen was a stalwart of south Auckland's rugby league scene.26 Aug 05:19 AM