The man charged after the fatal shooting of a South Auckland toddler was her father, it can be revealed.

Budgeting agencies are "in shock" after a radical shakeup which has ended state funding for a third of all previously funded budget

A man charged in relation to the fatal shooting of a South Auckland toddler has lost a bid for name suppression.

High school in 2016 has become a playground for the logistical mastermind.

Serial dung-slinger was back in court today - and his defence as to why he threw manure at a judge was unique, to say the least.

Protesters have started building a concrete-block "whare" in the middle of a disputed site near Auckland Airport where the Fletcher

At least one student involved in last week's mass brawl at an Auckland KFC has been kicked out of school, while others have been stood down.

Two teens have been charged and two more referred to Youth Aid following a street brawl that spilled into a South Auckland KFC restaurant.

Up to 100 students involved in a brawl that spilled from an Auckland street into a KFC restaurant.

One of the biggest traditional Samoan houses to be built outside of the islands will be officially opened in South Auckland today.

A man has been charged with manslaughter over the fatal shooting of a 2-year-old in her Mangere home.

A former market garden with a 1920s brick and tile home in Mangere sold at auction this week for $4.7 million - almost $3.5m over its council valuation.

Three teens pointed a gun at an Auckland woman after she found them breaking into her home.

Animated webseries Aroha Bridge started life as a weekly comic strip, created by Jessica Hansell, better known as local rapper Coco Solid.

A humble 80sq m cottage has sold for $1.72 million - more than $700,000 over its current council valuation.

The plight of an 11-year-old girl at Te Puea Marae with a love for reading has prompted a donation of more than 200 books.

A "high risk" sex offender housed metres from a Auckland school has been moved after a public outcry - near another school.

A 26-year-old man is due to appear in court this afternoon after a two-year-old girl was shot dead.

A house in South Auckland has been extensively damaged after an early morning blaze on Christmas Eve.

Police are investigating a suspected air gun incident in the South Auckland suburb of Mangere this morning.

Two masked offenders who stormed a petrol station and fired blank shots into the roof have sparked a police hunt.

Police are on the hunt for two men who held up a Mangere service station last night, armed with a gun.

The police treatment of women and children who were ordered from a Mangere home at gunpoint was in breach of their rights, the Independent Police Conduct Authority has found.

Six people involved in the rescue of children from a capsized dinghy that claimed the lives of two people have been recognised for their bravery.

A car has crashed into Burger King on Bader Drive in the South Auckland suburb of Mangere. Four occupants have been transferred to Middlemore hospital with moderate to serious injuries. An investigation by Serious Crash in underway to find out the cause of the accident.

A car has crashed into Burger King on Bader Drive in the South Auckland suburb of Mangere.

New Zealand’s largest Islamic school moves to protect young from extremism amid concerns over how terror groups are using the internet to recruit members.

Auckland housewives have been targeted by a malicious letter-writer who has posted letters accusing them of having affairs.

Diabetes patient Rosilene Thomas has lost confidence in using a kidney dialysis machine after her home was one of about 300 Mangere properties to lose its water supply.