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![Watch: Hotel resident confronts staffer over flight crew staying in the building](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Watch: Hotel resident confronts staffer over flight crew staying in the building
The ministry earlier shut it down as an isolation facility because of full-time residents
![SOUL sister: Pania Newton explains why she's leading the Ihumātao protest](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
SOUL sister: Pania Newton explains why she's leading the Ihumātao protest
Protest leader opens up about why she won't give up the fight for her people's land.
![Shoebox city: Would you live in an apartment twice the size of a prison cell?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Shoebox city: Would you live in an apartment twice the size of a prison cell?
Studio apartments just 21 square metres built in Auckland despite planning rules.
![South Auckland shootings: 'My kids don't walk the streets'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
South Auckland shootings: 'My kids don't walk the streets'
How do residents feel amid a spate of six shootings in Auckland's south in 2019?
![Conversations: Bitter history of sewage spills, land grabs and broken graves](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Conversations: Bitter history of sewage spills, land grabs and broken graves
The young activist who's leading the fight against the Fletcher development at Ihumātao.
![Hawkesby: Helping the homeless - it takes more than good will](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Hawkesby: Helping the homeless - it takes more than good will
COMMENT: We need tangible solutions for the homeless, like more emergency housing.
![Surge in Auckland rail graffiti after clean-up contracts axed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Surge in Auckland rail graffiti after clean-up contracts axed
Rail employee claims graffiti vandals coming from overseas to "hit" Auckland trains.
![Fraudster threatened Dick Quax's cancer treatment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Fraudster threatened Dick Quax's cancer treatment
The Olympic great was a victim of a cheque fraud scheme which threatened his treatment.
![Disgraced realty agent admits unlicensed trading](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Disgraced realty agent admits unlicensed trading
Former real estate agent Aaron Hughes was acquitted of criminal charges.
![Editorial: Whitewater Park must stand on its own feet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Editorial: Whitewater Park must stand on its own feet
Controversy has dogged the development of the Wero Whitewater Park. It was rejected by the former Manukau City Council five years ago.
![Home AKL: Celebrating Pacific art](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Home AKL: Celebrating Pacific art
Auckland Art Gallery's new exhibition celebrates the energy, range and relevance of Pacific Island artists in Auckland.
![Dog owners hot under collar over neuter glitch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Dog owners hot under collar over neuter glitch
Council backs down on its demand for written proof Manukau pets desexed.
![Win for Ross could open council's door to Quax](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Win for Ross could open council's door to Quax
Victory for C&R man in Botany byelection would create vacancy in city's Howick ward.