New ZealandSchoolboy who met Chiefs star diesA former Kawerau boy who met a Chiefs rugby player a month ago has died of cancer.20 Jun 02:49 AM
New Zealand'Wrong-way' driver hits two cars, pole in AucklandA witness said the driver was heading the wrong way down Great South Rd.18 Jun 05:17 AM
New ZealandNight at the dairy: Life on the front lineSaiyad Shah is one of the many dairy owners who have fallen victim to violence.31 May 11:10 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation after body foundDeath at Papatoetoe address is being treated as suspicious.20 May 09:51 PM
New ZealandLetele farewelled at emotional serviceReleased prisoner and cancer victim Vicki Letele received an emotional farewell today.19 May 04:42 AM
New ZealandKidnap trial: Gang contacted, court toldCrown names gang ghost unit as 'hired muscle' in kidnap of woman found bound and gagged.02 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandPedestrian killed in Papatoetoe namedBruce Alexander Tremaine, 66, died after being struck by a car in South Auckland.18 Mar 06:26 PM
New ZealandFire crew rescue cat stuck in dashboardIn the midst of all the flooding, firefighters stepped in to rescue cat.10 Mar 11:01 PM
New Zealand1300 without power in AucklandMore than 1300 people are without power in Auckland following two outages.07 Mar 08:22 AM
New ZealandElderly man dies from scooter fallAn elderly man has died after an uneven footpath caused him to fall off his mobility scooter.06 Mar 06:18 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested for allegedly bashing elderly manTwo teens are in custody for allegedly bashing an 85-year-old Papatoetoe man.01 Mar 03:20 AM
New ZealandPolice thank brave Papatoetoe mumPolice have praised a Papatoetoe woman who came to the rescue of her neighbour.27 Feb 03:47 AM
New ZealandHome invasion: Brave mum to the rescueA brave Papatoetoe mother didn't hesitate to confront three weapon-wielding men who bashed and robbed her elderly neighbour.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'This is my last chance at life'After 14 years, four brain tumours, 10 neurosurgeries and ongoing heartache Noah Telfer is on his last chance to live for his family.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Illegal' payments to teachers uncoveredTroubled schools: A school where teachers were allegedly given "illegal" payments is one of nine under Government control.29 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandPregnant Glassie abuser assaults partnerOriwa Kemp, one of the women jailed over the brutal child abuse death of toddler Nia Glassie, has been convicted of assaulting her partner.23 Jan 01:07 AM
New ZealandCar hits pole in PapatoetoeA car has struck a pole in the south Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe.26 Dec 08:59 AM
BusinessWoman ignores court order, sells houseTen days to pay or you're going to prison.14 Dec 02:31 AM
New ZealandHundreds without power after crashA car has hit a power pole and broken it in two in South Auckland this morning.09 Dec 08:59 PM
New Zealand'Everything he did was done with passion'Fisherman Fred Marsters who died in the Kaipara tragedy has been remembered for his passion, enthusiasm and love for life.05 Dec 12:09 AM
New ZealandHouse fire in PapatoetoeFirefighters have been called to a house fire in Papatoetoe, South Auckland.30 Oct 11:45 PM
New ZealandStudents protest against deportationIndian students facing deportation for immigration fraud targeted Indian-born National MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi in a noisy protest 02 Oct 02:33 AM
New ZealandInns full as homeless fill up motelsA homeless solo mother of three who was given a voucher for a motel room had to give one child to her parents because there was no space for all of them in the motel.27 Sep 07:15 PM
New ZealandCourageous warrior woman inspires othersA Northland woman who revealed her story of sexual and physical abuse in an orphanage has been described as a "courageous warrior 19 Sep 02:13 AM
New ZealandNorthland woman tells of abuse in orphanageBeverley Lind arrived at the Orphans' Home Papatoetoe as a blonde, brown-eyed, 2-year-old. She left a broken and angry 15-year-old 16 Sep 11:41 PM
New ZealandTruckie dies after crashing into homesA truck driver suffered a likely medical event before his vehicle ploughed into two houses in South Auckland this morning.13 Aug 06:45 PM
New ZealandVolcano housing 'would be low-income'A family trust that wants to allow housing on a South Auckland volcano says the housing could be around $500,000-$700,000 - aimed at low- and middle-income earners.09 Aug 03:32 AM
CrimeBrutal footage of Papatoetoe dairy robbery releasedCounties Manukau Police have released CCTV footage of a brutal assault against a dairy owner, in the hope that someone will recognise 28 Jul 10:16 PM
BusinessHouse sold twice in day for $100k moreTwo Auckland real estate agents and their boss are awaiting punishment for their part in two deals where homes were on-sold for huge mark-ups.23 Jul 05:00 AM
BusinessA tale of two houses - Turning a quick profitProperty deals involving two Auckland houses have seen the Real Estate Agents Authority take action.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured in attackA youth has been taken to hospital with serious head injuries after an attack in a south Auckland car park early this morning.13 Dec 08:06 PM
New Zealand'I just helped them just for humanity's sake'Ashish Bakshi rushed to help when he heard a loud car crash outside his home in Papatoetoe. In the street he found an unconscious man trapped in his vehicle.06 Sep 12:50 AM
New ZealandTwo injured in Papatoetoe crashTwo people were injured when a car ploughed into a parked car in south Auckland last night.28 Aug 08:33 PM
New ZealandMotel guests evacuate blazeGuests at an Auckland motel were evacuated earlier today as a shed fire started spreading to the main building.22 Aug 02:25 AM