Talanoa'I hope there's space for more of our people at the table'It started with two friends from South Auckland who had an idea for a new podcast.11 Jun 06:15 AM
CrimeMan whose partner fell to death from moving car acquitted of manslaughter, guilty of kidnappingHe said he wanted to get his drunk partner home safely. Family said she screamed for help.11 Jun 01:23 AM
CrimeMan slashed young girl's throat in 'savage, unprovoked' attempted murderHe woke her up at 3am before trying to kill her with a fish-filleting knife.10 Jun 11:14 PM
New ZealandPolice find hundreds of cannabis plants in house - and two overstayers hidden in the roofIndoor cannabis-growing operation described as a "very serious commercial enterprise".10 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandYouth crime: A teen robber’s two-year trail of $190k mayhem revealedTeenagers netted $140,000 of watches, rings and medallions in 45-second raid.07 Jun 10:00 PM
New Zealand‘Why me?’: Grandma's fury as home with baby inside sprayed with bullets'If I’m gonna die I’d just rather die in my own home, but I’d like to know why.'07 Jun 02:40 AM
New ZealandDestiny Church disciple charged with historical sexual assaults involving teenagersThe accused man is due to appear in Manukau District Court next week.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson found critically injured on South Auckland streetPolice were called to Langiola Dr, helped take someone to hospital with serious injuries.04 Jun 02:46 AM
KahuMāori health advocate Dr Matire Harwood acknowledged with honourA university dean and Papakura GP has been recognised for her tireless mahi for Māori.03 Jun 07:44 PM
KahuManukau champion 'Nanny Annie' Candy gets honourA veteran educator is humbled by an award for services to Māori and local government.03 Jun 06:40 PM
Crime'Don't call police or we'll come back': Gangsters attack man in violent home invasionPolice later seized Daniel Natua's gang patch and gun cache after raiding his home.03 Jun 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Tower of Ōtara': Rickety backyard structure sparks safety concernsThe ramshackle tower has become 'like a tourist attraction'.02 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandPerson injured after fleeing from police in South AucklandDriver-related charges are being assessed for the offender.31 May 08:39 AM
TalanoaLast call for submissions to help support Samoan citizenship billSubmissions close tonight at 11.59pm.31 May 02:10 AM
New ZealandInside the $15 million cannabis drug bust at former Auckland market gardensDrug set-up was the largest police have found in Counties Manukau.31 May 01:04 AM
CrimeBest friend says defendant was hurt, upset with partner before alleged fatal kidnapping"Baby, wake up!" bystanders heard Jovan Pora yell at his partner after the fatal crash.27 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandTamaki addresses sexual abuse allegations involving banned disciple'I had nothing to do with this alleged offender, I don’t even know him' - Brian Tamaki.27 May 12:26 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why I started learning the language of my Samoan forefathersNot understanding my mother tongue made me feel deprived and like I was missing out.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDestiny Church disciple stood down amid sex abuse claims, police probePolice have launched an investigation into the 'historical sexual assault allegations'.26 May 08:44 AM
TalanoaSamoan Language Week: Try 'talofa lava' this weekGive "talofa lava" a go in honour of Samoan Language Week.25 May 10:25 PM
New ZealandCadaver dogs used in search for missing womanThe experienced tramper, 79, has been missing since March.24 May 02:30 AM
New Zealand'Really hectic': Middlemore Hospital ED under strain with ambulance ramping, bed waitsThere were reports of long waits for a bed and patients in corridors.23 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He wasn't a guest': Nearby hotel owner claims offender 'hiding' before shootingPolice are aware that the offender was carrying a long-barrelled firearm.22 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandArmed offender on the run after shooting at South Auckland hotelPolice say no injuries were reported.22 May 06:20 PM
New Zealand'Cover-up': Honours recipient told to pay nearly $1m for deceptive sale of rotting homeA judge described the case as "quite literally a cover up".22 May 08:45 AM
New ZealandSouth Auckland shoplifting, burglary, assault: Five arrested over three incidents at weekendPolice responded to incidents in Pukekohe, Drury and Roselands between Friday and Sunday.20 May 07:06 AM
CrimeMan who beat estranged business partner over the head jailed for manslaughter'The scars left behind on our family's heart will remain forever.'20 May 04:31 AM
New Zealand‘Her face was covered in blood’: Mum, baby showered in glass when car crashed into eateryMum and baby injured, with 14-month-old needing surgery, in frightening incident.18 May 05:00 PM
TalanoaDouble-fatal fire: Cafe Hanoi executive chef pays tribute to his workers"They weren’t scared of hard work. They would’ve done well."18 May 06:54 AM
New Zealand'We are devastated': Men killed in non-suspicious house fire worked at top Auckland restaurantThe pair were beloved workers at Cafe Hanoi, blaze not suspicious17 May 02:19 AM
New ZealandManhunt underway after person stabbed at Auckland public poolPolice said they are trying to locate a person in connection with the incident.16 May 06:46 AM
New ZealandWatch: Nearly 2000 tyres illegally dumped in front of Auckland businessThe owner said Auckland Council won't help because the tyres are on private property.16 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandSticky fingers: Woman arrested with 12 boxes of stolen Scorched AlmondsTwo others were arrested earlier that day for shoplifting offences.15 May 07:28 PM
KahuFears Auckland local board funding shake-up will hurt ‘poorest of community’South Auckland local boards say they will miss out under new funding model.15 May 06:37 PM
