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Injured man dies, two shot in weekend mayhem
Death follows that of woman found dead this week.
Boat seized after three men caught 99 snapper
Boat had five times the legal limit - 99 snapper between three men.
Homicide inquiry into woman's death after body found during bail check
Homicide inquiry into woman's death in Pukekohe.
Grisly discovery: Body, critically injured man found at Pukekohe property
A body has been found at a Pukekohe property.
Landmark conviction after near-deadly crash between drone and paraglider
Judge says it was "sheer luck" there wasn't a death.
Seaside village 'cut off' after shock Covid checkpoint shift; Mayor calls for change
There's no way out of Port Waikato unless you're "brave and hardy".
2021 baby! The newborns who arrived just in time to farewell 2020
Babies bring light to a dark year.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
Auckland tsunami alert flops: 'I'm doomed - didn't hear anything'
Beachfront residents did not hear sirens or receive texts in tsunami alert test.
Learning at home : 'I'm not going through that again!'
Two reports ask what schools and parents can learn from the last lockdown,
'Absolutely disgusting': Better care of elderly needed
Establishing a Commissioner for the Elderly should be investigated by the Government.
Public v private: How children learn at three very different schools
Private, integrated and state schools within a 4km radius could hardly be more different.
Reward offered for information over 'disgusting' puppy deaths
Puppies drowned with mouths and legs taped: 'They would have suffered'.
'Cruel act': Three puppies found drowned, legs and mouths taped shut
Someone must know who deliberately and cruelly drowned these puppies.
Butcher's death after lockdown struggles: Family's plea to PM to lift funeral rule
Family members of a young butcher who died suddenly are pleading to attend his funeral.
Small schools top plans for post-Covid rebuild
Small schools to get better lights and insulation in bid to restart economy.
School holiday programmes geared up to start early
School holiday programmes ready to help if schools close.
'Asking for trouble': Stoush over new religious school on farmland
School would be in "the best place to market garden in the area".
Large tree fires in South Auckland
The hot, dry conditions are keeping fire fighters busy this afternoon
Just offal: Chicken guts line Pukekohe road
Residents hit with foul smell after chicken offal lined a busy Auckland road.
The school that 'saved' Jonah Lomu and produced 12 ABs
Jonah Lomu's old school Wesley College is NZ's oldest surviving secondary school.
Dreams destroyed: Man killed by drugged driver was trying to start family
Family of a man killed by a drink driver high on meth speak out after sentencing.
Watch: Family drives 3km on wrong side of Auckland road
Other motorists forced to pull over while witness frantically signals driver to stop.
Aucklanders slow to vote in local body elections
Voters have until midday on Saturday, October 12 to cast a vote.
New Zealand's unopposed politicians - and their salary bill
Hundreds of local politicians are elected unopposed to positions worth millions a year.
Drug-driving crash: Culprit's cocktail of meth, cannabis
Driver had caused identical crash at same spot while on drugs just six weeks earlier.
'Country hick' mum got principal censured
Dyslexic boy's mum says principal regarded her as "a country hick".
'Unforgivable': Locals disturbed as dead rabbit paraded around Pukekohe
"The rabbit was dead but it didn't deserve this unforgivable treatment."
Mum's grief over 30-year-old's homicide: 'She was unrecognisable'
Brenda Reuben urges anyone with information about her daughter's death to contact police.
John Palino exits Auckland mayoral race, backs John Tamihere
Palino says he wants "JT to have the best possible chance to win".
34,500 new homes planned for South Auckland
Drury and Pukekohe to grow by more than the population of Palmerston North.
Measles: 'Send them home,' schools told
Seventy new measles cases over school holidays force urgent measures.