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The fire was first reported just after midnight.
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Traffic crush as tens of thousands flock to free Waitangi Day concert
Families flock to free concert featuring former Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett.
Urban Māori organisations have Tāmaki Makaurau musically covered
Free Waitangi Day concerts at West and South Auckland.
'Lady-hunts' and drink-spiking claims: What we learned from the Black Coast Vanishings
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'Deliberate and calculated': IRD blasts woman in Working For Families $141k fraud
The woman claimed she had 11 kids she cared for between 2013 and 2022.
'Fly high baby girl': Muriwai victim to be farewelled at West Auckland beach
The teen died after being ejected from a ute while it drifted on Muriwai Beach.
Meth addict babysitter claims wheelchair tumble caused baby’s 60-plus injuries
The long-time criminal needed a wheelchair after fleeing police and crashing a motorbike.
Delays after early crashes and brief Waterview Tunnel closure
Motorists are advised to delay their journey or use alternative routes.
Man charged after crash at Avondale Christmas parade
Police have charged a 45yo man with two counts of careless driving causing injury.
'News no parent ever wants’: Father of teen critically injured in previous Muriwai crash speaks out
There are more calls for vehicle access to Muriwai to be limited after another death.
'Like the wild west': Witness warned wife not to cross sand before Muriwai Beach death
Auckland Council has today closed Muriwai Beach to vehicles following yesterday's crash.
Briefing reveals acute risks of under-strain maternity units
A ministerial briefing, obtained by the Herald, reveals the severe pressure.
Armed police descend on Oriel Ave, West Auckland
'One female cop jumped in the front with her gun slung over her shoulder.'
'He’s gonna be known as Costco baby': Mum gives birth in Auckland megastore
'Thank God the toilet was not disgusting,' says mum who delivered in Costco bathroom.
Armed police stand-off closes busy West Auckland road for five hours
Police cordons on the street were stood down before 8am this morning.
'I don't want to die': Woman recalls water rescue at Pātaua
Potoz Morunga Rudolph cried when she realised how close she came to not making it home.
Insurance payout limbo leaves father sleeping in van for work after house fire
The Vaganas were left with nothing after their Avondale home was destroyed by fire.
Missing Auckland teen: Third man charged with murder after police find body
Teenager Jayden Mamfredos-Nair has been missing since April last year.
'We believe this is Jayden': Two men charged with murder after body found
Teenager Jayden Mamfredos-Nair has been missing since April last year.
No home detention for teen in brutal machete attack amid Comancheros, Head Hunters tensions
The victim was already writhing in pain on the ground, having been hit by their car.
Tastes from the motherland: The cuisines of immigrants
Migrant communities are carving new paths for their cuisines in New Zealand.
21 days, 8 homicides: Police investigate nearly double usual rate of deaths
The rate of homicides in the country has almost doubled over the past three weeks.
Two charged with arson after residential blaze near busy West Auckland junction
On arrival, fire crews found a double garage well involved in flames.
‘Disgusted’: Māori graves damaged by vandals at NZ’s largest cemetery
Family of man whose gravestone was split by vandals concerned it's a 'racist thing'.
'Big bang': Michael Hill jewellers attacked by men with hammers
An employee from a nearby shop said two kids went into the store in facemasks and hoodies.
Firefighters battle West Auckland jockey club grandstand blaze
Fire investigators have been at the scene and two trucks are there checking for hotspots.
'My poor puppy': Chihuahua mauled to death by bull terrier
Horror as owner and 8-year-old son witnessed vicious attack.
Police looking to make further arrests over death of security guard Ramandeep Singh
The murdered man’s family are in the process of repatriating his body back to India.
Midnight ram raid at West Auckland dairy, burglars still at large
The superette in Massey was hit around 12.30am.
Man arrested after 35 guns, explosives seized from west Auckland properties
The man is facing serious firearms-related charges in court.
Family of slain security guard Ramandeep Singh grieve loss of only son
Singh had come to New Zealand from Punjab in 2018.
AT's plans to spend up to $300,000 on pedestrian crossing in Blockhouse Bay
Wayne Brown and Simeon Brown are on the war path over costs.