TalanoaPasifika social media influencers star in new zombie movie"I feel like our humour is top tier and there’s just not enough of it online."14 Dec 04:00 PM
TalanoaFears sold Otara polytech site could attract more graffiti and youth crime“Ōtara needs a place where we can build ourselves and it never happened.”29 Nov 02:15 AM
TalanoaMetita restaurant review: Michael Meredith's food a 'nostaglic and emotional experience'Reporter Mary Afemata finds a special link at Michael Meredith's new restaurant Metita.17 Nov 07:00 PM
TalanoaNew Pacific MPs in Parliament: 'My intention is to bring the hood'Angee Nicholas, Fa'anana Efeso Collins and Lemauga Lydia Sosene are proud Pasifika MPs.18 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandPerson badly injured in Ōtara fightPolice were called to a report of disorder around 10pm.21 Sep 06:25 PM
New Zealand'Shaken': Neighbour describes drive-by shooting at Auckland homePolice investigating after properties in Ōtara and Māngere were targeted last night.21 Sep 02:54 AM
New ZealandMultiple shots fired at two homes in Auckland overnightPolice investigating after properties in Ōtara and Māngere were targeted.20 Sep 07:43 PM
New ZealandStudents try to rescue seal pup from busy Auckland streetAuckland has seen an influx of seals infiltrating urban areas over the past few months.07 Sep 08:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Fear and loathing on the campaign trailEDITORIAL: Divisiveness is being used as an election strategy.21 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeBaby death: He stomped his pregnant partner's head, then their son came and his violence amplifiedProsecutors sought a murder conviction for Hamuera Rawhiti. Jurors disagreed.20 Aug 12:02 AM
New ZealandSix children, aged 12 and 13, arrested for breaking into carsThe group's crime spree came to a halt after police spikes stopped their getaway vehicle.15 Aug 07:50 PM
New Zealand'They are shutting down families': Cuts hit Auckland ECE centres hardThe council previously funded all 10 Kauri Kids childcare centres across the region.25 Jul 12:39 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating possible shooting in ManukauThis is the third shooting in South Auckland in 48 hours.11 Jun 07:52 AM
New ZealandSouth Auckland students preparing for trip of a lifetime to Nasa16 rangatahi are heading to Advance Space Camp at US Space and Rocket Center in Alabama.30 May 05:31 AM
New ZealandAuckland crime: Takapuna vape shop, Otara supermarket latest ram raid targetsVehicles were used to gain entry at both premises.03 May 07:32 PM
New ZealandTwo dairies ram-raided and six teens arrested overnightPolice say their helicopter crew saw teens speeding away from the ram raid.06 Apr 07:44 PM
New ZealandPolice seeking man in relation to Auckland indecent assaultThe indecent assault occurred in Ōtara on February 22.05 Apr 10:44 PM
CrimeAlleged outlaw bikie accused of trying to murder his gang's own boss loses name suppression fightThe man is accused of trying to kill Tribesmen boss “Buzz” Snell during a gang gathering.23 Mar 02:59 AM
New ZealandSuspected botched ram-raid: Car, building catch fireSix engines were sent to the scene in Otara.05 Mar 06:04 PM
Crime'A score to settle': Gang member who orchestrated revenge plot sentenced for stranger's manslaughterHe was tried twice for murder but jurors instead found him guilty of manslaughter.02 Feb 11:21 PM
CrimeTribesman member pleads not guilty to attempted murder of own gang's bossDion 'Buzz' Snell was shot at a rugby league celebration in Ōtara in early November.31 Jan 09:18 PM
CrimeHomeless at 15, in prison at 16: Killer Beez member gets home detention after drive-by shootingsThe gang warfare in November 2020 terrorised Ōtara over the course of a day.08 Dec 04:14 AM
New ZealandThree arrests after Toa Samoa celebrations shut down Ōtara town centreLarge numbers of fans gathered in Ōtara last night.25 Nov 09:04 PM
TalanoaOpinion: Proud to be Samoan and what Toa Samoa has done to inspire us allToa Samoa has united Samoans around the world and inspired a new generation.19 Nov 08:52 PM
TalanoaToa Samoa fans gracious in defeat as Australia wins RLWC finalOtara's dedicated fan zone for Toa Samoa fans has seen a huge night already.19 Nov 04:15 PM
TalanoaMore fan zones set up ahead of Samoa and Australia Rugby League World Cup finalMore official fan zone events have been announced ahead of Samoa and Australia final.16 Nov 10:44 PM
CrimeKiller Beez gang member who terrorised community with daylight drive-bys jailedResidents described extreme terror as bullets lodged in their homes.07 Nov 09:07 PM
TalanoaLifu Petelo Mua'au will bring his Samoan cultural upbringing to South AucklandNew South Auckland cop wants to use his culture to heal whānau.03 Nov 05:13 AM
New ZealandBlack Power defence: Murder accused said endangering gang president akin to death warrantJurors found Timothy Huriwaka guilty of manslaughter instead of murder.22 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandSerious crash in Flat Bush involving vehicles and cyclist, truck rolls in ŌtaraRoads are closed after both crashes.17 Sep 12:51 AM
New ZealandAbandoned Ōtara building on fireThe building was 'well involved' in the fire when Fenz arrived.13 Sep 04:41 AM
New ZealandDeserving school wins new basketball courtSir Edmund Hillary Collegiate students were 'over the moon, jumping around' over the win.13 Sep 01:53 AM
Crime'A score to settle': Murder defendant stewed in jail for a year before revenge attempt, prosecutors sayAnother man has already pleaded guilty to pulling the trigger that night.12 Sep 04:52 AM
New ZealandŌtara baby death: Defendant's overseas parents fear banishment from village, court toldThe defendant's mother said she fears villagers will burn her house down.09 Sep 04:10 AM
