New ZealandTuakau College closed by power cutTuakau College scrambled to find battery-powered laptops for NCEA students in a power cut.23 Nov 12:18 AM
New ZealandKilled by driveshaft: New inquest into road tragedyEddie Tavinor died when part of a driveshaft hurtled through the windscreen of his ute.05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan in hospital after skyrocket in the eyeSouth Island man has serious eye injury after firework was shot directly in his face.04 Nov 05:34 PM
New ZealandMale burnt after falling into firepitHe suffered serious injuries and has been taken to Middlemore Hospital.04 Nov 08:15 AM
BusinessChips are down! Wet sparks potato shortageA particularly wet winter has left Kiwi potato farmers millions of dollars out of pocket.14 Oct 04:53 AM
New ZealandMan behind home invasion wanted for robberyA man once jailed for breaking into the home of an elderly woman is wanted for a robbery.21 Sep 05:08 AM
New ZealandLabour to free up Auckland boundariesLabour will free up Auckland's urban boundary to "turbocharge" affordable housing.12 Sep 04:55 AM
New ZealandCrashed plane was on maiden flightA plane that crashed in Pukekohe in June was on its maiden flight.11 Sep 05:25 AM
New ZealandKiwis stuck on cruise as Irma approachesEventful holiday for Kiwi pair on cruise ship as superstorm approaches.09 Sep 12:02 AM
New ZealandArdern's first gambleLabour is poised to ask Aucklanders to help pay for a rapid transit network.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSecret wartime Auckland plane crashes everyone knew aboutJapanese internees were being taken from Auckland to Australia for a prisoner exchange.01 Aug 04:38 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council signs up for 17 new trainsA $207m package for new trains to Pukekohe has been agreed by Auckland councillors today26 Jul 01:55 AM
New ZealandBaby born on Pukekohe roadside grass vergeJess and Todd Wackrow weren't expecting Willow to arrive until a week later10 Jul 04:04 AM
New ZealandMould forces Plunket to operate out of busA Plunket clinic is operating in a bus due to health concerns caused by mould.09 Jul 09:59 PM
New ZealandMan who filmed calf video still laughingScotsman James Alexander still cracks up about the video he shot eight months ago26 Jun 03:58 AM
New ZealandEmergency plane landing in PukekoheTwo people have escaped unscathed after a small plane made an emergency landing.18 Jun 05:42 AM
New ZealandBaby Aaliyah's father loses appealTroy Solomon has lost an appeal over the murder of his 5-month-old daughter Aaliyah.16 Jun 01:32 AM
New Zealand$9m Lotto winners grabbed ticket on whim'Ditzy' millionaire almost left winning ticket behind at supermarket.15 Jun 11:12 PM
KahuFive new schools for AucklandAbout $240 million will build new schools across Auckland.01 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandIndian man left paralysed for hoursThe man "praying to God" he would be found.26 May 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Massive' house fire in PukekoheNo one is believed to have been hurt in a "massive" Pukekohe house fire.24 May 11:00 AM
New ZealandWhy did the clown cross the road?Not a joke: Monster circus clown blimp hurled into traffic.16 May 05:18 PM
New ZealandMy Food Bag hit with vege shortageThe chefs have needed to get creative with crops like leafy greens hard to come by04 May 06:23 AM
New ZealandFire crews control large blazeTwo big sheds - each measuring 50m by 20m - were "well alight" when crews arrived.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrash closes a main road into PukekoheMill Rd in Pukekohe is blocked by a serious crash, which is expected to cause delays.31 Mar 06:26 AM
New ZealandWater crisis: Not saving enough yetAucklanders could face having to boil water if usage is not cut dramatically.11 Mar 12:42 AM
New ZealandSignal fault at Pukekohe stationPukekohe rail and Gulf Harbour ferry commuters will be taking buses today.09 Mar 08:04 PM
AgribusinessPukekohe elite soils sprouting housesPukekohe market gardeners, the Bhana family, live in a rural zone but across the road houses are sprouting up on a paddock they were cropping potatoes two years ago.06 Mar 04:00 PM
ConstructionWhich towns will become mini cities?Auckland is preparing for a new housing boom on the rural fringes of the city.05 Mar 05:34 AM
New ZealandDriver freed from rolled onion truckA trapped driver has been freed after a truck and trailer carrying onions rolled into a ditch in Pukekohe.03 Mar 06:52 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into 'gas installation'One person is seriously injured after a car crashed near Pukekohe this evening.02 Mar 06:51 AM
New ZealandPukekohe to Huapai rail line suggestedTransport-users lobby group proposes new train service from south to west.27 Feb 05:41 AM
New ZealandDental scare: Kids still need testsNurses organising testing for children from the Pukekohe contaminated dental water scare are trying to contact the remaining families not yet reached.10 Feb 12:06 AM
New ZealandFire: One treated for smoke inhalationA person has been treated for smoke inhalation following a garage fire in Pukekohe this afternoon.03 Feb 04:47 AM