New ZealandDrive-by shooting: 'Dark clouds are coming'"A storm is brewing," Otara youth worker says, following shooting of three people.07 Oct 07:30 AM
New ZealandOtara shooting: Hunt for dark blue carThree people believed to be in the car that the gunshots were fired from remain at large.06 Oct 05:16 AM
New Zealand'There was too much blood': Drive-by shooting victim recounts horror"It makes me scared for my family. I'm scared they might come to the house."05 Oct 10:01 PM
New ZealandDrive-by shooting: Panicked victims sprayed with gunfireTwo of the victims of a drive-by shooting in Otara remain in hospital this morning.05 Oct 06:12 PM
New ZealandGang members guilty of murdering prospect in bid to 'harden him up'Supporters of the defendants shook their heads and quietly cried.04 Oct 02:04 AM
New ZealandMetiria Turei returns to campaign spotlightThe Green Party is downplaying the risk of putting Metiria Turei back in the spotlight.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHerald driver attacked: 'They gripped his shoulder then stabbed him'An eyewitness to a brutal attack describes the moment his worker was stabbed in Otara.26 Aug 02:32 AM
New ZealandOtara children 'mob' their new pianoChinese telecom giant Huawei is donating 100 pianos to low-decile NZ schools.25 Aug 08:14 AM
New ZealandBill's in a high-vis vest, Jacinda in an apronOut on the campaign trail English heads to Christchurch while Ardern goes to Otara.24 Aug 06:56 AM
New ZealandState house mushroom 'quite useful'If you've got mushrooms growing inside, you've got some serious damp problems.15 Aug 12:25 PM
New ZealandPicture: Mushroom sprouts from wall inside state houseSlugs, mould and now slimy mushrooms have infested Nicole Jenkins' state home.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi's funeral death: Contractor charged with manslaughterA man has been charged with manslaughter over the death of Aucklander 'Isileli Palu.13 Aug 11:40 PM
KahuSamoan politician claims discriminationA Samoan politician says her skin colour led to discrimination at a conference in Auckland24 Jul 06:07 AM
New ZealandPastor 'thanks God' crash toll not worseA fatal crash in South Auckland could have been much worse, church says.19 Jul 07:22 AM
New ZealandPolice pursuit: 'Weird things happen around here but not like this'Fire trucks and ambulance attending crash near Ormiston and East Tamaki Rds intersection.19 Jul 06:16 AM
New ZealandTwo people armed with hammer rob SubwayThe Otara Subway was robbed just after 7pm.16 Jul 09:15 AM
New ZealandBusinessman's house-sized rubbish solutionGeoff Lamb is paying several thousand dollars a year to remove illegally dumped rubbish.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRelief at last for overcrowded schoolBulging Auckland schools will get 41 new classrooms costing $21 million.29 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead at house in OtaraOne person is dead and another critical after an incident at an Otara property.26 Jun 08:08 AM
New ZealandNo more fizzy drink in schoolsDrink distributors have agreed to sell only water in NZ primary and intermediate schools.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipal struck off: 'worst misconduct'A long-serving principal has been struck off the register for forging her own appraisal.22 Jun 02:24 AM
New ZealandExplosion: 'I think they were sniffing petrol'A horrific explosion burning two teens was caused by a cigarette and petrol fumes.13 Jun 08:10 AM
New ZealandFiery explosion at South Auckland houseA woman on fire burst out of a South Auckland house after a massive explosion.13 Jun 04:10 AM
New ZealandStolen British bulldog puppies foundThe puppies were snatched from the owner's Gisborne home about three weeks ago.31 May 11:19 PM
New ZealandAssaults leave two seriously hurtA man in his 60s is fighting for his life and another male had a heart attack.19 May 09:53 PM
New Zealand'We don't have anywhere to play'Students call on "silly people" who damaged school field to hand themselves in.19 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandMystery explosions were police exercisePolice confirm they were responsible for explosions heard around South Auckland tonight.16 May 06:51 AM
New ZealandCrying toddler video: Mum 'didn't think'Police have now identified the family involved and spoken to the child's mother.08 May 11:03 PM
New ZealandFather: 'I've had my boy shot!'Father's angry words at the house where a man was shot in a South Auckland suburb.24 Apr 02:53 AM
New ZealandNeighbours wake family as house burnsTwo neighbours banged frantically on doors, walls as fire consumed the house.16 Apr 08:12 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle Otara house fireAn Otara house is on fire. The fire brigade is trying to extinguish it.16 Apr 07:20 PM
New ZealandGunman at large after police chasePolice officers are looking for a man who pulled a gun on them in Otara.19 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandNo house, no motel, for homeless familyA homeless mother-of-six couldn't find any motel room in Auckland yesterday.27 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessTwelve questions with Ranjna PatelSince opening their first GP practice in Otara, Ranjna Patel and her husband Kanti have built New Zealand's largest independent primary healthcare group.30 Jan 04:00 PM
