New ZealandMotorway assurance to schoolsSouth Auckland communities have been assured a potential new motorway, which they feared may cut through more than 100 homes and several schools, will give them a wide berth.15 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSoftball bat used in bar robberyCounties Manukau police are hunting this man after a robbery at a Papakura bar last night.15 Jan 01:33 AM
New ZealandVictim tied up and robbedAn elderly South Auckland woman was tied up and robbed in her own home by a knife-wielding burglar, whose brazen violence has appalled police.09 Jan 02:06 AM
TravelAuckland: Best place to beDanielle Wright discovers the City of Sails is the best place to be this holiday season.22 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelSculpture in the Gardens 2013-2014The fourth biennial Sculpture in the Gardens showcases 23 pieces by New Zealand's top sculptors. Writer Liz Light went along to the Auckland Botanic Gardens to see them: these are her 10 favourites ...22 Dec 09:44 AM
New ZealandThree arrests after burglaries targeting elderlyThree people have been arrested in connection to a series of burglaries targeting elderly people in their south Auckland homes.17 Dec 09:50 PM
New ZealandSouthsiders' talent making wavesSouth Auckland sometimes gets a bad rap. But many who have called the place home have gone on to make an impression internationally in their chosen fields.09 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan in serious condition after violent brawlA man remains in serious condition this morning after a violent brawl in south Auckland at the weekend.08 Dec 06:49 PM
New ZealandPapakura assault: arrest madeA man has been arrested following a serious assault which left a man fighting for his life in Auckland overnight.07 Dec 06:38 PM
New ZealandJail for teen who shot mateA teenager who shot and killed his friend with a high-powered air rifle has been sentenced to two years and seven months imprisonment.28 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandTeen fleeing police climbs station fenceA South Auckland teenager fleeing from police choose the wrong fence to vault in a bid to escape, and leaped right into the grounds of the local police station.28 Nov 03:18 AM
New ZealandElderly attacks spark appeal for supportA string of attacks on the elderly has prompted an appeal to support one of society's most vulnerable groups.10 Nov 06:21 AM
New ZealandPolice urge motorists not to pay window washersPolice are urging motorists in south Auckland not to pay window washers, who they say are a dangerous hazard.21 Oct 09:45 PM
New ZealandArmed police raid Papatoetoe houseArmed police have been called in to help police raid a house in the South Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe today, and a wanted person has been arrested.14 Oct 11:20 PM
LifestyleAll our yesterdaysDionne Christian checks out activities on offer during Auckland's Heritage Festival.28 Sep 11:32 PM
New ZealandReinventing South AucklandLong seen as poor and crime-ridden, South Auckland is reinventing itself as a vibrant business centre.28 Sep 10:49 PM
New ZealandShot fired during attempted robberyStaff at a shop in south Auckland escaped without injury after a masked man fired a shotgun in the store during a robbery this morning.26 Sep 04:48 AM
New ZealandPolice officer released from hospitalA police officer who was attacked during a traffic stop in south Auckland on Saturday night has been released from hospital.13 Sep 04:11 AM
New ZealandDragged woman's strong recoveryA young woman dragged more than 50m by a hit-and-run driver early yesterday faces a long road to recovery but was able to speak to police this morning and is recovering "better than expected".11 Sep 11:59 PM
New ZealandVictim called out for mumA young woman dragged for more than 50 metres by a hit-and-run driver in south Auckland kept calling for her mum as two good Samaritans tried to comfort her.11 Sep 05:07 AM
New ZealandHit & run: Woman draggedA young woman may have been dragged 50 metres by a hit and run driver early this morning, police say.11 Sep 01:48 AM
OpinionRudman: Noise moans just plane hysteriaA group of Epsom and Royal Oak residents have been working themselves into a right old lather over low-flying aircraft, writes Brian Rudman.29 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandShots fired at school busA minibus full of students from a south Auckland tertiary education institute was shot at as it returned to campus after a field trip this afternoon.28 Aug 04:41 AM
New ZealandTwo people dead in OpahekeThere is evidence a firearm was used at a house where a man and a woman were found dead in south Auckland.25 Aug 05:52 AM
New Zealand'Bummer' as pair miss $10kPapakura couple Junior and Kim Sipeli have missed out on a $10,000 gift from the Government because they bought their first house two months too soon.12 Aug 05:35 PM
