Church staffers became worried when he hadn't risen when they served morning tea.

Transience has hit a record high in low-decile schools as the housing crisis hits children

Bulging Auckland schools will get 41 new classrooms costing $21 million.

Man hiding in dark basement shot at police hunting him.

From one of the worst to one of the best: Manurewa Intermediate wins supreme award.

A motorist who woke to find himself impaled on a fence post tried not to "freak out".

The competition is tight between the three furry "paw-lice officers".

Police are asking anyone who recognises the three men to come forward.

Immigration officials say exploited Indian students have been regularly sleeping in cars.

School overcrowding is shutting some students out of technology classes and playing fields

School zones are being rewritten to cope with bulging rolls at 43 Auckland schools.

AT warns commuters to expect delays and cancellations on the Southern Line.

Government has revealed which Auckland suburbs will get more houses before 2020.

Police confirm they were responsible for explosions heard around South Auckland tonight.

The death of a 23-year-old woman at her work place has been referred to the Coroner.

A southbound lane of the Southern Motorway has been blocked by the crash.

The Government has refused to support a new free advocacy service for the poor.

A man is in a serious condition in Middlemore Hospital following the attack.

Eleven members of an Auckland Pacific Island church have been diagnosed with typhoid.

Disease spread by a common source, but this is yet to be confirmed, officials said.

Millennials share how they've managed to buy their first Auckland homes.

An Auckland woman has married her sweetheart while waiting for double organ transplant.

Witness: "A young lady came through the doors covered in blood."

Tania Webb didn't think she'd ever live in her own home. But she got there.

Police said two men have been issued with a "pre-charge warning" for disorderly behaviour.

People were left unconscious after the brawl.

A teen couple say they have been forced to stay at home in fear after their school said it could not ensure their safety.

Police have spoken to a man caught by a runner half-naked in a car in Manurewa last night.

Train passengers can expect delays across Auckland's rail network.

Child Youth and Family is to review how it handled a case where five children were so badly neglected they had to eat rotten food.