EducationWriters take over the classroomWith play stations and computers hogging playtime, the importance of reading and the social and academic benefits that come with it are often forgotten.13 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessCouple's three-year fight to own homeThree years after an Auckland couple purchased an Otahuhu home, they are still waiting for the keys.06 Dec 06:25 PM
New ZealandMan wanted over firearms incident foundPolice have found a man who was wanted in relation to a firearms incident on Monday.24 Nov 12:32 AM
New ZealandGovt will buy more motels to house homelessThe Government will buy up to three more motels and construct modular housing as part of a new $300 million investment in emergency housing.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand15 dead in 'disastrous' week on NZ roadsOnly five days into November, 10 people have already died on our roads, and police fear another 60 to 70 people could be killed before the end of the year.04 Nov 04:35 AM
New ZealandPolice sting nabs 200 litres of honeyAfter police swarmed an Otahuhu property with a search warrant, they made a sweet discovery.28 Oct 08:03 AM
New ZealandEight escape fire in Otahuhu homeThree adults and five children escaped a blaze in Otahuhu this morning.27 Oct 04:45 PM
New ZealandPM John Key's high decile school visitsThe Prime Minister has visited more than three times as many high decile schools this year, than low decile.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandClamped and fined $200 after 2 minutesSeema Prasad says she felt scared and intimidated after her vehicle was clamped in what she feels was a hard-line approach by a clamping company.14 Oct 04:05 AM
New ZealandMarae, refuges funded to house homelessMarae, women's refuges and other social agencies have won funding to house 3000 homeless families and individuals a year in the latest 20 Sep 03:30 AM
New ZealandMeningococcal cases 'probably linked'Hundreds of people in Auckland and Otago are being given preventive antibiotics15 Sep 03:50 AM
BusinessLand-bankers drop affordable housingLooming lapse of the affordability rule in up to half of special housing areas sparks land-banking accusations.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo charged over assault of police officerTwo young men have been charged over an assault in which a police dog handler was knocked unconscious.28 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandWrecking ball looms over heritage homesPlans to safeguard Auckland's heritage housing stock as the city gears up for high-density growth have been scattered.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen referred to Youth Aid following rugby brawlA 15-year-old boy responsible for throwing a punch that left another boy unconscious has been referred to Youth Aid.21 Jul 10:08 PM
New ZealandRugby brawl: 'Someone could have died'A teen was knocked unconscious for 15-minutes during the Saturday morning brawl that exploded during the Under 15s game between Otahuhu College and Tangaroa College.29 Jun 04:03 AM
New ZealandMass rugby brawl: Police investigatePolice say they continuing an investigation into a mass rugby brawl as the teenage boy injured in the fighting is discharged from hospital.28 Jun 02:54 AM
New Zealand'It's a societal problem'More than 40 people were involved in a brawl that broke out during an U15 clash between Otahuhu College and Tangaroa College at the Otahuhu Rugby Ground yesterday.27 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandBoy hurt in mass rugby brawlThe 15-year-old boy's condition was originally described as serious, but police said he had since improved and was talking with them at hospital.27 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandGirls hit by car: 'Drivers must take care'Drivers have been urged to take extra care around school zones after three children were injured as they walked to school in south Auckland this morning.12 Feb 03:23 AM
New ZealandMan slashed in Sikh templeA man was slashed in the face with a religious knife after an altercation at an Auckland temple yesterday.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrain death: Police locating body partsPolice are trying to determine the identity of a person who was hit by a train in South Auckland this morning.05 Dec 11:21 PM
New ZealandDestructive blaze sparked by lighterA family will have to rebuild their lives after their Auckland home burned down as a result of a child playing with a cigarette lighter.20 Jan 05:47 AM
New ZealandChild killed in drivewayAn 18-month old has died after being run over by a vehicle in an Auckland driveway.20 Jul 04:55 AM
LifestyleMy Auckland: OtahuhuVideo performance artist and gallery educator Jeremy Leatinu'u tells Elisabeth Easther what he loves about the South Auckland suburb he calls home.28 Jul 05:30 PM