New ZealandGang funeral procession blocks roads, motorbikes ridden on footpaths, witness saysThe funeral is thought to be that of Mongrel Mob life member Nassey August. 03 May 04:05 AM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after car crash in PapakuraEmergency services were called to the scene about 2.15pm.29 Apr 04:15 AM
New ZealandPolice push for fresh info on Auck mum who vanished in 2018Police fear Leonie Emery has been the victim of foul play.28 Apr 12:07 AM
New ZealandOne dead after vehicle crashes into South Auckland creekFirefighters rescued a survivor from the vehicle. 24 Apr 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Boys with balaclavas': Police investigate violent robbery at Papakura dairy'Just seen a bunch of boys ... run out with trays of smokes!'01 Apr 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFast-tracking granted for 4000-home Sunfield plans at Ardmore'Construction prices are still to adjust to the current property cycle and remain high.'10 Mar 02:19 AM
New Zealand‘More smoke than steam’: Fire crews battling blaze at Papakura scrap yardSmoke from the fire reached as far as St Heliers due to changing winds.05 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Black smoke spews across Auckland from scrap metal yard firePhotos and videos of the scene showed large plumes of black smoke.05 Mar 06:47 AM
New Zealand'Keep the kids safe': Police monitoring South Auckland schools after threat of planned brawlOne school said they had notified police and would have a 'strong staff presence'.05 Mar 03:58 AM
New ZealandMan dies after being Tasered and pepper-sprayed when he threatened cops with samurai swordThe man passed out after being Tasered by police. 02 Mar 05:14 AM
New ZealandGriffin’s new Chocolate Sultana Pastie – an ‘amorphous lump’ or ‘a fresh take’?Obsolete equipment forced Griffin's to change the recipe for the enduring biscuit. 15 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Feed that to the dog': Auckland woman finds dead spider on bottom of pie'I lost it and just started spitting.'20 Jan 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessQV figures: How much has your home lost since the market peak?We can't say 'peak to trough' because we don't yet know if we have hit rock bottom.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Auckland Council confiscated more than 100 recycling binsAt least two warnings were served on households before the bins were taken away.04 Jan 03:43 AM
CrimeMan made his own bullets, 3D-printed guns while under protection orderThe guns he printed were called FGC-9s, short for "f*** gun control".24 Dec 08:14 PM
New ZealandFleeing vehicle leads cops to South Auckland weapons, drug haulFour people were arrested as a result of the pursuit. 16 Dec 05:23 AM
New ZealandA way for everyone: How a Kiwi performing arts group breaks down barriers for disabled youthGlass Ceiling’s South Auckland theatre group will have the chance to be back on stage.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The supermodels of the dog world': What it's like to own a greyhoundRacing dogs also 'incredibly lazy' in retirement, a rescue owner says.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFood Safety refusing to say what supermarket products had needles in themNeedles were discovered in two different food products from Woolworths in Papakura.05 Dec 05:16 AM
New ZealandOfficials say tampering 'extremely rare' after needles found in supermarket foodThe supermarket would not disclose what products were affected.04 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt travels to Australia in search of Arthur Easton's killerDetectives flew to Victoria, NSW and Queensland as part of the investigation.24 Nov 09:01 PM
New ZealandAuckland pair face nearly 30 charges after string of violent retail theftsPolice said the violence was 'totally unacceptable'.19 Nov 03:35 AM
CrimeMan who stabbed witness prior to trial now says he was hearing voices - judge rejects claimKevin Marshall said he would decapitate his ex so she couldn't give evidence.19 Nov 01:11 AM
Crime'Beyond despicable': Man who attacked child at park deserves 'South Auckland justice', councillorA principal said he first heard of the incident when media reported it yesterday.29 Oct 09:02 PM
New ZealandHave you seen Maaka? Police, family fear for 15-year-old boy missing 12 daysThe 15-year-old was last seen on September 27.09 Oct 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Plant was too small' - pre-cast concrete manufacturer ups production 50%Father emigrated to New Zealand with $10 in his pocket then founded a growing business.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlane deployed in search effort for man swept off rocks into Manukau HarbourIt has been 36 hours since the man was swept off the rocks while collecting shellfish.15 Sep 01:15 AM
New ZealandMidnight Search for Missing Fisherman at Nine PinLast night, Papakura Coastguard volunteers along with Titirangi Volunteer Coastguard were paged at midnight to assist in the search for a fisherman reported missing off the rocks.Watch13 Sep 09:22 PM
New ZealandSchoolgirl who died after waking with chest pains may have had 'surprisingly silent disease'Taya Awhina Kauri's heart was later found to weigh twice that of other 9-year-old girls.23 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandKing Cobra gang member accidentally spikes own car – pistol, ammunition foundThe man was also breaching his bail and was facing charges in Papakura District Court.13 Aug 09:24 PM
New ZealandDrive-by shooting: House blasted in Papakura, firearms incident at gang padBullets have shattered the home's windows.13 Aug 06:02 PM
Kahu‘Kia tūpato’: Youth organisation pleads for safe return of kaitiaki carvingThe group has taken to social media in a bid to find their 'guardian'.16 Jul 08:26 PM
Banking and finance‘Five straight months of negative growth’: Auckland house values continue downChilly weather matches a particularly cold Auckland market for house sales and values.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandManhunt underway after stabbing in Papakura, AucklandA spokesperson said police are 'working hard to locate those responsible'.07 Jul 07:20 PM
