Latest from Panmure

Shamed swimmer gifted 'appropriate swimwear'

Pregnant woman who was told to leave the pool because she was not wearing the correct swimwear has been given a pre-Christmas surprise.

Pregnant woman told off over swimwear

A pregnant woman says she felt ashamed and on the verge of tears after being told she was wearing "inappropriate" swimwear at a public swimming pool.

15 dead in 'disastrous' week on NZ roads

Only 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.

Not guilty plea in carjacking case

Teenager to face jury trial in Panmure carjacking case.

Auckland police hunt dangerous man

Police in Auckland are hunting a man for breaching prison release conditions.

Carjacking victim yet to speak to police

The 65-year-old woman who was viciously beaten during a carjacking in Auckland is still unable to talk to police due to the injuries she sustained during the attack.

Carjacking was 'extreme' say police

Police continue to hunt for two young women who bashed a 65-year-old woman in what officers described as being an act of extreme violence.

Man shot at Auckland party

Detectives are investigating the incident after a man was shot in the back and another injured in the arm at a party.

Children make way for retirement village

About 70 children will have to move out of their Ellerslie preschool at the end of this term to make way for a planned retirement village.

Missing Auckland girl found

A 10-year-old girl who ran away from her Panmure home after an argument last night has been found.

East Auckland's new housing plan

A $200 million loan plus ownership of state houses worth $1.2 billion have given the Tamaki Redevelopment Company clear financial clout.

AOS callout in Auckland suburb

The Police armed offender squad searched a house in the Auckland suburb of Panmure this morning looking for a man who fired a gun in an incident yesterday.

'You are such a coward of a man'

Nathan Albert bled to death alone on the side of an Auckland road during the early hours of New Year’s Day 2013. Now his killer has been jailed for life.

Man to face trial next year over New Year's Day death

A 38-year-old accused of murdering a man on New Year's Day will face trial next year.

Party host survives gun blasts

A man gunned down in his home was dumped at a hospital as carloads of rowdy partygoers - including his partner - fled the house before police arrived.

Man seriously injured in assault at Auckland tattoo parlour

Witness felt helpless as vehicle sank

A man who witnessed a car drive down a wharf and plunge into the Tamaki River in Auckland last night says he felt helpless as he watched the vehicle sink.

Panmure death: Taxi driver sought

Police investigating a homicide in the early hours of New Year's Day want to speak with a taxi driver who picked up Nathan Albert shortly before he was killed.