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Police spike vehicle on Southern Motorway, arrest seven youths
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Car spiked in Greenlane during police chase
The occupants attempted to flee on foot after the crash.
South Auckland students preparing for trip of a lifetime to Nasa
16 rangatahi are heading to Advance Space Camp at US Space and Rocket Center in Alabama.
Man who threatened radio host Kate Hawkesby with lurid texts sentenced
He faced up to two years for the lurid and threatening messages.
One person in hospital after Hamilton Waterworld incident
Police, Fire and Emergency NZ and St John Ambulance rushed to the scene in Forest Lake.
Auckland man calls for Unichem boycott: 'Made me feel like trash'
He was asked if he is going to heaven.
Killer Beez member stabbed inside boarding house after 36 RTDs
The stabbing happened in a rehabilitation home for people on bail.
'Shocked': Community reels after family seriously hurt in quad bike crash
Saturday's horror crash has caused upset among Whangateau residents.
Man who stabbed uncle 56 times not guilty by reason of insanity
Voices in his head told the Schizophrenic man to kill his relative, a court has heard.
South Auckland gym Brown Pride set to empower more Māori and Pasifika with boost in mental health funding
Gym will soon employ the services of a GP and counselor for women.
Western Springs women's team take to the pitch again - in different kit
It comes two weeks after the players stepped away from the Auckland club.
Bystander tried to save woman after mobility scooter crash in Auckland
'She never regained consciousness.'
Watch: Driver spiked after fleeing police on Auckland Motorway
Police cars were spotted chasing a vehicle on Auckland's Great North Rd just after midday.
Auckland fast-food outlets insolvent after pandemic 'killed' business, owe $300k to IRD
The Commercial Bay and Westfield Albany outlets went into liquidation last month.
Screams heard, windows smashed after North Shore home engulfed in fire
Emergency services rushed to battle the blaze just before 6am this morning.
Watch: 'Totally involved' fire rips through villa near Harbour Bridge
A motorway off-ramp from the Harbour Bridge is closed due to the fire.
Locals oppose boatshed, ramp scheme for $22m Herne Bay home
'Massive thing will dominate the wee public bay, its foreshore and the Herne Bay coast.'
Happy Feet John Vaifale wins Red Bull Dance Your Style competition
He's off to the Red Bull Dance Your Style world final in Germany.
Quad bike slips 50m down bank: Woman, three children injured
Residents had been using quad bikes to go up and down the slip-ridden road.
Auckland dairy owner’s heart almost stopped after shop raided a sixth time
The incident came just a week after the owner lost her husband to cancer.
Exclusive: Rise in maternity incidents at Auckland Hospital
Nearly half of the hospital's midwifery positions were vacant.
'Do not shake your head': The judge who had had enough of a child killer
No one could comprehend the violence. No one could get their heads around it.
How Brussels solved its car crisis
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Watch: School students' narrow escape as car drives along footpath
The students ran to safety as the car swerved and jumped the footpath.
Vehicle hits parked car, shunts it into building on Symonds St
Firefighters pulling the car out of shopfront.
'It can result in death': Latest one-punch assault in Chch lands teen in court
A 19-year-old man was arrested and is due in the Christchurch District Court next month.
Firefighters battling 'well-involved' house fire in Auckland
Three firetrucks are on the scene at Favona and more supporting vehicles are on the way.