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Motorcyclist's lucky escape: 'You just tense up and prepare for the worst'
'This is it': Motorcyclist convinced his end had come.
Pōhutukawa chainsaw massacre: Man pleads guilty
He chopped down eight pōhutukawa trees lining a Karaka street.
NZ colt reaches $700,000 record price
An NZ colt reached a record $700,000 price at this week's Ready to Run Sale at Karaka.
Karaka Christmas tree chainsaw massacre: Man arrested
Police have made an arrest after eight trees lining a street were hacked down.
$1b face-off: How fight could kill huge Auckland housing plan
More than $1 billion is needed to fund infrastructure in the area.
Karaka chainsaw massacre: Police release image of tree slasher suspect
The alleged culprit was described as a solidly built European male in his 30s or 40s.
Karaka chainsaw massacre: Locals devastated after pohutukawas chopped down
Up until the weekend it was a leafy suburb.
Communities split over free school lunches
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Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
'Too important to be lost to history': Secret war diaries reveal all
"If this is war, then let there be no more."
Driver pleads not guilty to causing death of Constable Naomi McRae
Driver pleads not guilty to charges relating to crash that killed off duty policewoman.
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car in Karaka
The accident happened along SH22, Karaka Rd, shortly after 2pm.
Driver in crash that killed off-duty cop named
Constable Naomi McRae died following a crash in Karaka on February 13.
Man charged after fatal crash that killed off-duty cop
A 61-year-old man faces two charges in relation to constable's death in Karaka crash.
Lockdown: Is a new turf for Eden Park an essential service?
Eden Park says it has the okay to grow and install a new turf.
She spent her career helping victims: Police officer dies after crash
Naomi McRae died of her injuries after a serious crash in Karaka last week.
Off-duty police officer killed in car crash
A woman who died after a crash in Karaka was an off-duty cop, police say.
Fire crews called to large blaze in Karaka overnight
Fire crews were called to a large shed fire in Karaka, south of Auckland, early today.
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.
Parents grateful daughter okay after stolen bike smashes into car
Karaka resident says his daughter was turning at green arrow when bike smashed into her.
Motorcyclist crashes after police pull out of pursuit
Police spotted the rider travelling at "excess speeds'' about 9.20am in Waiuku.
Auckland school choice set to tighten
Housing infill will force zoning schemes at 103 of Auckland's 140 unzoned schools.
Delays after crash near Karaka
The single-vehicle crash happened just before 2pm, between Gellert Rd and Glenbrook Rd.
Community in shock after Denver Chance death
Residents of the suburb where Denver Chance was found dead have reacted with shock.
'Lotto Lou' geared up for Karaka crack
'Lotto Lou' is gearing up for his first crack at the Karaka Million.
Auckland: Where unknown volcanoes lie beneath the surface
An application to building a house ended up unearthing a volcano.
'Grave concerns' over tax breaks for good-looking horses
As it stands, just a handful of horses will qualify for Peters' $4.8m tax deduction.
Cellist, 12, migrates for music
Twelve-year picked for prestigious music school wants to be doctor.
Grim toll: Five dead in horrific weekend of crashes
Five people have died in crashes on roads around the country so far this weekend.
'Am I going to die?': Dad's relief as help arrives for badly hurt son
Words to express gratitude to rescue helicopter saviours hard to find, dad says.
Person critical after two-car crash
Emergency services are attending the crash in South Auckland.
Workers break gas main, area evacuated
Oakland Rd in Karaka has been closed for more than an hour.