'Word of God': Destiny Church parents demand answers over 5-year abuse by youth leader
Victims' families believe Destiny Church failed to protect vulnerable boys.
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'Unacceptable behaviour': 11yo arrested on North Shore after rocks hurled at elderly man
A witness said the elderly man was sitting on some grass when the boy threw rocks at him.
Woman charged after man stabbed near Auckland Girls’ Grammar school
Violence was likely “isolated incident” between people known to each other, police say.
Hey dad, don't drown saving your kid this summer
Public rescue equipment to be installed at NZ beaches after tragic drownings.
‘Twice the legal speed limit’: Hells Angel biker flees police, caught at petrol station
He was taken into custody after he stopped to get fuel near Beach Rd.
'Weekend of two halves': 140km/h gales to batter central NZ, south braces for wind and rain
Temperatures are set to return to normal after a week of hot, muggy nights.
'Scared': Neighbour speaks after fatal shooting in South Auckland
A man was rushed to Middlemore Hospital but succumbed to his gunshot injuries.
Crown to Ngāpuhi: We're not forcing hāpu to negotiate mandates
Te Arawhiti updates on Ngāpuhi settlement, emphasising hāpu-centric negotiations.
Retirement village residents get $9900 bill for complaining
Advocate says he's 'extremely disappointed at the apparent lack of fairness'.
'I'm living the dream': New homes offer hope for tenants with disabilities
The homes give people with disabilities secure housing, sometimes for the first time.
Homicide investigation launched in Clendon Park
Homicide investigation launched after man presents at South Auckland medical centre with gunshot wounds. Video / NZ Herald
'Appalling tragedy': Man fatally shot in South Auckland, police combing property at Wattle Downs
The man was rushed to Middlemore Hospital but succumbed to his gunshot injuries.
Watch: ‘I just embraced the Steve Irwin instincts in me’: Brothers rescue beached shark with bare hands
Brothers showed “fantastic empathy”, but expert sounds warning for set net users.
Armed police scramble to stabbing, Auckland school sent into lockdown, manhunt under way
The victim was taken to Auckland Hospital in a serious condition.
Woman arrested after allegedly targeting 12 Auckland open homes, stealing jewellery
The woman was to appear in the Waitākere District Court today.
Men face charges after ‘violent scuffle’ outside South Auckland takeaways
One man will appear in Manukau District Court in February.
Auckland motorway gridlocked 13km after concrete truck crash
Northbound traffic has backed up by about 13km.
Sex worker who fatally stabbed beloved father jailed after judge rejects rape claim
The father-of-two from Ghana bled to death after having an artery severed in his arm.
Christchurch and Auckland get new charter schools, including French immersion
The five new charter schools include Te Rito in Kaitāia and Ecole Francaise in Auckland.
Not guilty: RNZAF aviator accused of sexually violating younger colleague
The aviator said the incident never happened.
'Where's my son's $75,000?': Refund plea in Auckland housing scheme
More than 50 buyers are owed money from the planned development.
Woman accusing businessman of strangulation sought $100k from him, trial hears
The businessman is on trial accused of strangling and repeatedly assaulting his ex.
Officials say tampering 'extremely rare' after needles found in supermarket food
The supermarket would not disclose what products were affected.
Sold: Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's Hillary block at Belmont to Summerset
The deal is different from the hapū's arrangement with Ryman Healthcare.
'Don't pay ridiculous prices': Auckland FC boss warns against shelling out $400 for tickets
The football boss says there's no guarantee tickets bought from scalpers are legitimate.
Police warn motorists of 'dodgy' tow truck drivers
Scam tow truck drivers are pinching people's vehicles, police say.
The tiny town being bowled for progress
Auckland Council plans for 60,000 new residents in Drury, sparking mixed local reactions.
New way to cut check-in time by 13 minutes at AKL Airport
Travel like a pro by using this system.
Hospital bed-block 'worst it's ever been' - ED doctor
Peter Jones works as an emergency department physician and adviser to Health NZ.
Letters: Negative offer sends clear message to nurses
OPINION: 'It’s okay to make mistakes, says Judith Collins, but not in a hospital.'
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Grieving family of nurse killed in crash mourns ‘bubbly’ girl whose last act saved lives
'We know that her life made a difference and it wasn’t wasted.'
NZ house values fall for ninth consecutive month, unsold Auckland stock swells
Market in a holding pattern, not falling to any significant extent but not rising either.