New ZealandTwo die crossing swollen riverAbout 100 evacuated from Piha and trampers stranded as torrential rain pelts west coast.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo confirmed dead after flash floods in Waitakere RangesPolice understand there was a group of five people who were trying to cross the river.03 Feb 07:56 AM
New ZealandFlash flood in jandals: Walk turned into '3hrs of survival'Colin Ennor and his friends were caught out by sudden floodwaters on "gentle walk".03 Feb 07:10 AM
New ZealandPiha floods: 'It just happened so fast'Up to 100 people were evacuated in Piha this evening.03 Feb 06:56 AM
New ZealandWatch: Moment torrent traps trampers, 2 others deadEmergency services respond after heavy rain hits Waitakere Ranges and Piha.03 Feb 03:59 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Scary' video of car crossing centre lineMotorists had to slam on brakes or swerve off the road to avoid the car on the Piha road19 Jan 06:35 AM
New ZealandFather dies month after suffering burns in Piha fire"He put up the strongest and most courageous fight.''09 Jan 06:57 AM
New ZealandMan burned in Piha house fire diesMan suffers serious burns after a large blaze engulfed a two-storey home.09 Jan 01:10 AM
New ZealandWeather misery not over yetEmergency services will have to wait until morning to learn the full impact.04 Jan 10:00 AM
New ZealandExtreme weather putting 'people's lives at risk'A campground has been evacuated with looming weather deemed "dangerous for human life".04 Jan 02:50 AM
New ZealandPiha locals wake to find oil leaking from dumped barrelsPolice and council looking for those who dumped drums which leaked oil near Piha.03 Jan 12:53 AM
New ZealandPerson rescued from Lion Rock at PihaA high-angle rescue team is on its way to Piha from Auckland.20 Nov 06:31 AM
New ZealandCar down bank near PihaA Fire Service shift manager said the car's occupant didn't appear to be badly hurt.14 Oct 06:48 AM
New ZealandMan injured after fall taking photo at PihaFall estimated at 8-10m, moderate to severe injuries sustained.05 Oct 09:25 PM
New ZealandPerson in serious condition after incident at PihaA person has been flown to hospital after an incident at Piha.05 Oct 09:13 PM
New ZealandBody washes up on Piha BeachAn unidentified body was found on Piha Beach this morning.04 Oct 05:24 AM
EntertainmentCat fight: Rachel Smalley's pets are killers, residents sayRachel Smalley bought Bengal cats to deal with rats in the roof.29 Sep 04:53 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Surfing scientists seek the best breaksSeven surf breaks studied for 'Surfonomics'. Made with funding from NZ On Air29 Aug 06:29 PM
New ZealandWaitakeres may be closed to save kauriClosure may be the only option as one in five kauri now infected with deadly pathogen.09 Aug 06:45 AM
New ZealandRescue at Lion Rock 'false alarm'Three reportedly stuck on top of Lion Rock at Piha.23 Jul 07:20 AM
New ZealandMan facing Piha arson charges namedThe 19-year-old Piha resident was arrested after spate of fires at the seaside community.08 Jun 03:15 AM
EmploymentSacked bar manager wins $12,400A bar worker sacked after refusing the manager's husband alcohol has been awarded $12,400.01 Jun 01:14 AM
New ZealandPiha arson accused's identity suppressedThe identity of the man has been suppressed due to threatening behaviour on social media.11 May 11:24 PM
New ZealandDentists go mobile for needy childrenA mobile dentistry clinic is being launched for needy families in West Auckland09 May 08:17 PM
New ZealandPiha fires: Investigators await resultsPolice said they were following some "positive lines of inquiry."09 May 02:28 AM
New ZealandPiha arson attacks: 'We are nervous'At least one Piha resident is sleeping in her car following a series of suspicious fires.08 May 06:56 AM
New ZealandFish and chip shop 'victims of sickos'A heavy police presence was felt in Piha last night after a series of suspicious fires.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating 'suspicious' firesPolice are looking for a firebug after a spate of suspicious fires at Piha.03 May 12:08 AM
BusinessWicked 'c-word' complaint upheldThe offensive slogan was one of many to spark a complaint against the company.13 Apr 09:14 PM
New Zealand'They can't just disappear without a trace'Two women, both disappearing from the same track near Piha, have left police baffled.28 Mar 05:12 PM
New Zealand'They can't just disappear without a trace'Two women, both disappearing from the same track near Piha, have left police baffled.28 Mar 04:42 AM
New ZealandFocus on cliff area in search for KimPolice say information from the days before her disappearance led them to the cliffs.27 Mar 11:46 PM
New ZealandSearch for Kim Bambus to continue tomorrowFour-day search for woman around Mercer Bay loop track has been suspended for the evening.27 Mar 04:47 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Police appeal for information on Kim BambusKim Bambus is still missing and police are appealing to anyone who may have information. Watch27 Mar 01:31 AM