New Zealand$22m rebuild of leaky schoolGardens School in Manurewa was one of the biggest casualties of the leaky building crisis and has been leaking ever since it was built in the late 1990s.30 Oct 02:16 AM
New ZealandFun walk still growingIt started out with a few mates wanting to walk around the Manukau Harbour and raise cash for disadvantaged kids.25 Oct 07:03 PM
New ZealandTwo armed carjackers arrestedPolice have arrested two men and are searching for a third after an attempted carjacking in Mangere Bridge this afternoon.13 Oct 01:14 AM
New ZealandCall for 'ghost crimes' inquiryPolice job sheet raises questions over altered burglary stats.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiquor store verdict blow to schoolA South Auckland community's failure to stop a liquor store opening opposite a decile 1 school normalises the sale of alcopops to young people, says principal Robin Staples.25 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessTwo top golf clubs in merger dealThe Grange Golf Club wants to merge with its neighbour the Royal Auckland Golf Club, where Prime Minister John Key plays, in a $100 million deal.22 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandCops deny being caught out over reviewEmails reveal that police bosses sought assurances in the wake of significant problems with burglary statistics in South Auckland - but they were told the system was robust.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTongan speaker wins huge supportLabour's new Manukau East MP and Parliament's first Tongan-speaking member, Jenny Salesa, says she has been overwhelmed by the tremendous support from voters.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNot guilty of trying to kill officerA South Auckland man has been found not guilty of the attempted murder of police officer Sergeant Simon Tate.17 Sep 07:41 AM
New ZealandWoman jailed for life over grisly murderAn Auckland woman smashed a 77-year-old man in the head and set his legs on fire, before closing the door to his bedroom and leaving him to die, a court has heard.16 Sep 04:00 AM
New Zealand'He had no life in him'The wife of a man accused of the attempted murder of a police officer has told a court how her husband's uppercuts left the victim looking like "he had no life in him".15 Sep 06:51 AM
New ZealandThree teens hurt in huffing explosionThree teenagers have been seriously injured after an explosion was sparked when a cigarette was lit while they were inhaling butane gas in a South Auckland house.10 Sep 07:17 PM
New ZealandFraudster's family trapped in 'tin shed'An Auckland caregiver ripped off taxpayers for nearly $70,000 to try to get her family out of a "tin shed" they were living in, a court heard.10 Sep 03:34 AM
New ZealandCritically injured while walking homePolice are investigating how a man sustained a life-threatening injury while walking home from a family gathering in Otahuhu.30 Aug 04:12 AM
New ZealandFamily escape burning homeEight people have escaped a Papatoetoe house fire this evening. Two fire crews were called out to the blaze at 8.40pm and were still at the property doing salvage work at 9.15pm.29 Aug 09:24 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battling large chemical spillFirefighters are currently dealing with a large chemical spill at a freight yard in South Auckland.28 Aug 11:40 AM
New ZealandLabour's 'gay' support base criticisedNew Zealand First dismissed National’s first-home buyer policy – but also took a swing at Labour for being a party for “gays, lesbians and the loony intelligent left”.24 Aug 05:03 AM
New ZealandBoost for first-home buyers promisedPrime Minister John Key has kicked off National's election campaign in South Auckland with a boost to Government assistance for low and middle income first-time buyers.24 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandTakeaway murder: Wife accusedOne of the people accused of stabbing a man to death in his car can now be revealed as his wife.20 Aug 01:08 AM
New ZealandTakeaway murder: Weapon foundPolice have today said they've found the knife used to fatally stab Davinder Singh as he and his wife ate a takeaway meal inside his car in South Auckland.11 Aug 05:10 AM
New ZealandOne person hospitalised after Otara house fireOne person was taken to hospital in a critical condition after a house fire in Otara last night.10 Aug 07:36 PM
New ZealandName suppression for pairTwo people charged with the murder of Auckland man Davender Singh will be allowed to keep their names secret until next week.08 Aug 09:33 PM
New ZealandArrests madePolice have arrested a 31 year old female and 28 year old male in relation to the homicide of Davender Singh.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGarth McVicar stands for ConservativesSensible Sentencing Trust founder Garth McVicar has been selected to run for the Conservative Party in this year’s election.07 Aug 01:40 AM
New Zealand'If murder is not serious, what is?'High profile violent crimes against dairy owners boiled over into frustration for the Manukau Indian Association today.03 Aug 06:32 AM
New Zealand$30k bronze eel found in scrapyardA bronze sculpture of an eel worth $30,000 has been recovered from a scrap metal yard, after thieves tried to pawn it off for little more than $300.22 Jul 06:24 AM
New ZealandCrime audit possibleThe Government will set up an inquiry into crime statistics if it is not satisfied police have cleaned up the mistakes in South Auckland.21 Jul 05:00 PM
