North Shore schools temporarily in lockdown, armed police respond to firearms incident
Police are responding to what is understood to be a firearms incident in Beach Haven
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North Shore child infectious when at daycare last week
So far no staff or students have returned positive test results.
Police 'monitor' Auckland motorbike convoy
Around 40 motorcyclists are involved in the memorial ride.
Covid-19: Ministry apologises after infected North Shore woman stuck at home with family
The 36-year-old was told she could drive to MIQ last night.
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Covid-positive person isolating in Auckland Kāinga Ora housing
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Two people test positive for Covid-19 on North Shore
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Firefighters battle large scrub fire in Hawke's Bay
Firefighters have been kept busy in Hawke's Bay and Beach Haven overnight.
Firefighters battle large house blaze in Auckland
The fire took hold at a property on Aeroview Dr, Beach Haven.
Slow and steady: Man completes family boat after 23-year labour of love
A 'landmark' of Auckland's North Shore is getting a new home.
Woman in 70s dies while swimming at Beach Haven
The woman was pulled from the water by locals but could not be revived.
Communities split over free school lunches
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Children kept in school after firearm reported to police at Beach Haven
A street was cordoned off and police entered a property in Beach Haven.
Beach Haven gunman: Armed Response team makes arrest
The Armed Response team are at a Beach Haven property, one man is in custody.
Auckland cat burglar: 'He has an out-of-control addiction'
Bo the cat burglar has been swiping underwear from nearby washing lines.
School rolls jump, 'no more broom cupboards'
Schools want more support for overseas teachers hired to fill gaps in NZ classrooms.
Dog rescued from locked, hot car; pleas to pet owners
A dog found panting in a fogged-up car was freed by his owner after stranger raised alarm.
Sinister doorknocks: Caught on camera in broad daylight
Fears a suspicious doorknocker now targeting homes in broad daylight.
Expert advice: What to do if you get a suspicious knock at the door
Have a phone by your bed and don't unlock the door, police say.
'Do not open the door': Second sinister scam victim emerges
North Shore woman shares her regret over coming to the aid of a woman seeking help.
'Shattered' and scared: Mum's fears after 4am doorknock
Mum says she couldn't "take that chance" after woman knocks on her door asking for help.
Rotor-cop: Fleeing teens stuck in mud, Eagle chopper flushes them out
Teens were taken back to the police station for 'hot showers, dry clothes and a Milo'.
Keep out: Crime forcing schools to shut gates to the public
Fires and other crime are forcing Auckland schools to upgrade security.
National MP asks for help finding missing girl
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Dog caught entering neighbours' homes, defecating on their pillows
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'Absolutely disgusting': Car tyres slashed on entire street
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