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'Like containers' – new Chinese-built apartments shock Sandringham
Kingsway Ave is a street of mainly older wooden Californian-style bungalows.

'This is out of character': Auckland man missing for 27 days
Ronny Okeke was last seen in Mt Roskill on April 27 and his family are worried.

Crown agrees to drop murder charge against man who helped plan fatal Sandringham dairy robbery
Shane Tane has now admitted his guilt, but not to murder.

Property Insider: Kāinga Ora probing finances on four state house sites; changes at Mitre 10
Kāinga Ora on accounts, aesthetics, Mitre 10 in Waikato, what price a Resido car park?

Man working on $1.2b wastewater tunnel trapped underground by steel pole
Watercare give update on man hurt when he became trapped while working underground.

Crown to not pursue murder charge against alleged getaway driver in fatal Sandringham dairy robbery
Henry Fred has a terminal illness, the court was told.

KFC 'Gravy Train' to offer free chicken on key Auckland route
Blues fans can add some extra seasoning to this Auckland train journey.

Property Insider: ‘Mr Quick’ striding ahead fast; ‘Mr Hotel’ leaving Colliers
No room for gloom: Mr Quick's $500m scheme, Winton's $750m plans, plaudits for Brealey.

Fed-up shopkeeper went out swinging with hockey stick as he was stabbed to death
Janak Patel's last moments have now been revealed.

Man who stabbed uni student to death on walkway deemed insane
Psychiatrists described the man as among the most unwell patients they've seen.

King Charles in high spirits after operation
The King is recovering at Sandringham, Norfolk, after treatment for an enlarged prostate.

High-profile NZ musician bailed on family violence charges
He was granted interim name suppression today, citing potential reputational damage.

King Charles knows who will (and won't) be attending Christmas dinner
Queen Camilla's family to join the royals at Sandringham this year, with notable absences.

Teen trio, including 13yo, in custody after car thefts
A vehicle was taken from outside a property in Sandringham, Auckland, last night.

Uni student assaulted four women - he claimed 'sexsomnia'
Four women were victimised by the defendant.

Paradise restaurants for sale, new venture opens overseas
The owners are excited about what Saudia Arabia holds.

Car central to road rage shooting found, victim discharged from hospital
The 2009 Mazda Axela was found at a Manurewa home last night.

'Reckless violence' : Teen girl shot in Auckland road rage incident
'Appalled' police are appealing for witnesses after innocent teen seriously injured.

Auckland petrol station cordoned off after serious incident
It is not yet known whether anyone has been injured.

New $346k pedestrian crossing in Auckland took seven months to fix
Transport Services Limited has declined to answer questions about its work.

Stadium wars: Eden Park v the waterfront - which will win?
The debate about the future of Auckland's sporting venues is set to heat up.