New Zealand'Lovely kid': Auckland police make arrest after fatal Papatoetoe hit-and-runThe arrested woman is set to appear in court next month.29 Apr 02:07 AM
ConstructionProtected Norfolk Island Pine was felled for more developmentThe man 'was aware that the removal of the tree would yield more developable land'.23 Apr 10:39 PM
CrimeHead Hunters member pleads guilty to ambush killing of Mongrel Mob bossDaniel Eliu was shot six times at point-blank range - including four in the back.09 Apr 09:18 PM
New ZealandOne hurt in gas explosion at industrial siteGas cylinders and a forklift were on fire after explosion, Fire and Emergency said.16 Mar 01:42 AM
New ZealandPedestrian killed in Papatoetoe hit-and-run was 14-year-old boyAlcohol and speeding were believed to be factors in the collision, principal says.11 Mar 01:04 AM
New ZealandAuckland pedestrian killed in hit and runThe person died late yesterday on Great South Rd.08 Mar 09:19 PM
New ZealandAuckland police swoop on 94 petrol stations amid crime waveSince Sunday, five petrol stations have been targeted by robbers and burglars.07 Mar 02:17 AM
New ZealandPetrol station worker assaulted by hammer-wielding robbersThe offender's hammer narrowly missed the man's head during the assault.20 Jan 10:41 PM
TalanoaFuneral director urges Pacific families to save for funerals to avoid going into debtEse Tatupu says Pasifika should speak more openly about death - often a taboo topic.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessRekkha Yoga founder on getting the ancient practice off the matThe yoga in social media and studios might sometimes be far removed from its roots.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland petrol station robbed overnightThe offenders left in a stolen vehicle, which was abandoned a short time later.06 Jan 08:55 PM
CrimeDrink driver who killed pedestrian spared jail after victim's family asks for mercyThe bereaved mum said she was consoled to know Vaiti had comforted her dying son.22 Dec 04:28 AM
CrimeDuo found guilty of attempting to murder Auckland radio host over his viewsRadio host Harnek Singh nearly died after a group of strangers ambushed and stabbed him.13 Oct 04:54 AM
Crime'This is all a lie': Perjury, witness intimidation claims fly as defendant denies stab frenzyThe radio host was ambushed and stabbed dozens of times in his ute.05 Oct 05:07 AM
Crime'He's talking bulls***': Man accused of orchestrating radio host's attempted murder made disdain clear'Everyone feels like he’s no good,' the suspect told police of victim Harnek Singh.27 Sep 04:14 AM
Crime'You were the ringleader': Defence lawyers have go at attempted murderer who left knife at sceneRadio host Harnek Singh was stabbed dozens of times by strangers in his driveway.18 Sep 05:45 AM
Crime'Just panicking': Witness tells how political assassination attempt devolved into amateur hourAn Auckland-based international talkback radio celebrity was their target.15 Sep 06:57 AM
Crime'The chosen one': Business owner-turned-prison inmate explains how he was recruited to killThe witness is already serving a sentence for the radio host's attempted murder.14 Sep 05:48 AM
New ZealandMan missing after setting out for beach walk in east AucklandZhichao Wang was reported missing after last being seen at 10am yesterday.13 Sep 07:05 PM
New ZealandPerson killed in Papatoetoe crashThe two-vehicle crash happened on Great South Rd last night.11 Sep 07:08 PM
New ZealandMajor traffic delays after crash in PapatoetoeBuses have been detoured and traffic is backing up after a crash on Great South Road11 Sep 07:09 AM
Crime'I'm gone': Radio host testifies about attack that almost cost his lifeThe radio host was stabbed repeatedly after having his car rammed.11 Sep 06:40 AM
CrimeCharismatic 'thug': Witnesses disparage man accused of trying to orchestrate radio host's murderThe radio host's on-air comments had rankled critics.07 Sep 06:23 AM
CrimeWould-be assassins wanted to burn down radio host's home during his funeral, jurors toldThe victim, stabbed over 40 times, has over half a million YouTube followers.06 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandGang funeral sparks increased police presence across parts of AucklandPolice will be deployed around known gang locations in Ellerslie, Ōnehunga and Papatoetoe.18 Aug 04:22 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating armed burglary at a house in Papatoetoe overnightArmed group storm into Papatoetoe house in the early hours of this morning.20 Jul 07:38 PM
New ZealandMan in custody in relation to house fire in PapatoetoeA man is in police custody after allegedly setting fire to his house in Papatoetoe.22 Jun 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionShopping around: ASX giant puts $58m NZ mall on blockCentre was built in 1991 and comprehensively refurbished in 2015.22 Jun 05:37 AM
New ZealandPolice and fire authorities investigating two fire incidents in PapatoetoeAuthorities are investigating two fires on the same Auckland street overnight.21 Jun 07:04 PM
New ZealandPolice and fire investigations underway after fires in PapatoetoeFire crews responded to cars ablaze and a house fire in Papatoetoe.13 Jun 06:11 PM
New ZealandTwo pedestrians injured, road partially closed after crashThe pair were struck by the vehicle just before 6.30pm.22 Apr 07:35 AM
New ZealandRam raiders strike again - Papatoetoe businesses targetedRam-raiders have struck again - this time targeting a dairy and a fruit and vege shop.18 Apr 08:19 PM
Crime'Incredibly stupid' or delusional? Jurors set to begin deciding fate of admitted strangulation killerTrinity Oliver was killed in September 2021, but was it murder or manslaughter?03 Mar 06:42 AM
CrimeMurder defendant charged with strangling teen described fight, 'chokehold' on day of her death, friend saysDefence lawyers acknowledge he caused the death of 16-year-old Trinity Oliver.24 Feb 02:28 AM