New ZealandShooting accused admits lying to protect friendA man who has denied shooting a police officer today admitted in the High Court at Auckland he lied in an interview to protect the gunman.08 Mar 11:49 PM
New ZealandWitnesses lied in cop shooting case - defenceWitnesses who gave evidence against a man accused of shooting a police officer lied to cover up for what really happened, the High Court in Auckland was told today.07 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandAccused said fear stopped him naming real gunman, court toldA man denied that he shot a police officer, but refused to name the gunman for fear of his own safety, the High Court has been told.06 Mar 10:48 PM
New ZealandPolice shooter also opened fire on drug associateA witness testifying in the trial of a man accused of trying to kill a police officer said the defendant also opened fire on him while the officer screamed in agony nearby.21 Feb 05:21 AM
GolfSwinging into action on Auckland's fairwaysFor a day of fresh air and fun, golf can't be beat. Graham Hepburn visits Auckland's courses.18 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice officer only saw one shooterA police constable shot four times while investigating a suspected car break-in in south Auckland in December 2009 says he has no doubt about the identity of the gunman.17 Feb 03:43 AM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman</i>: Don't turn the clock back on prostitutionCouncil wants to keep sex workers out of sight during this year's Rugby World Cup.30 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandFirefighters risk lives to rescue familyTerry Jenner feared the worst upon hearing of a suspicious fire in Papakura yesterday.16 Jan 04:00 AM
TravelUnder the volcanoesAuckland is home to more than 50 volcanic cones and craters. Diana Clement explores just a few.14 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandFire Service: Four deaths in five days 'preventable'The deaths of four people in house fires across the country in the past five days could have been prevented, the Fire Service says.13 Oct 02:07 AM
New ZealandOne dead in south Auckland fireA man is dead following a house fire in the south Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe today, and a firefighter was treated in hospital for burns to his hands.11 Oct 04:35 AM
New ZealandDaljit Singh fails in Super City bidDaljit Singh, the Labour Party candidate charged with forging voting documents, has failed to win a place in the Super City.09 Oct 03:28 AM
New ZealandLabour 'disappointed' by fraud chargeIf the Labour Super City candidate accused of election fraud is convicted, the party will take 'swift action' against him.08 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandSuper City forgery accused namedThe Super City candidate charged with forging documents to influence the election can now be named, after he decided against appealing a High Court decision refusing to protect his identity.07 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandStraight through - robbers beat securityPolice are hunting two men who stormed a bank with a sawn-off shotgun and pushed through the plexiglass teller barrier to steal foreign cash. 05 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice probe voting scam death threatPolice are investigating a death threat against a political organiser in relation to a possible Super City voting scam in South Auckland.27 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandLabour to 'take action' if members involved in voting scamLabour president Andrew Little says the party will act if any of its members are found to have been involved in a Super City voting scam.25 Sep 07:36 AM
New ZealandPolice probe Super City bribery claimPolice have started another Super City electoral investigation, this time into allegations of bribery on the North Shore.24 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDetectives widen Super City probe to Tauranga, HamiltonPolice have widened their probe into a possible Super City voting scam to cover hundreds of people living in Hastings, Tauranga and Hamilton.23 Sep 05:30 PM
New Zealand40 police probe suspected vote scamSearch warrants have been executed on about 10 properties in Papatoetoe as part of a police probe into a possible Super City voting scam.22 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSuper City election - police called in after enrolment 'irregularities'Police are investigating a possible attempt to influence the Super City election in which nearly 90 voters have been enrolled as living in two houses.10 Sep 05:30 PM
