The brother of the man who killed liquor store owner Navtej Singh has been sentenced over an aggravated robbery of a tinnie house a day before the fatal shooting.

Bruce Emery, jailed for killing tagger Pihema Cameron, is suffering from stress and depression and can't yet be released from prison,

A new bottle store licence has angered residents of one of Auckland's poorest suburbs after it was 'sneaked through'.

A south Auckland liquor store was gutted by fire when a stolen car was driven into the building early this morning.

It's fair to say that I have come across Italian restaurants more devoid of atmosphere, but they were all in railway stations.

A woman was heard yelling, "I wasn't dating you anyway", at a party before police arrived at the function to find a woman had been murdered.

A homicide investigation is underway after the stabbing death of a woman at a party in Manurewa overnight.

Police use of social networks to hunt criminals is proving effective, with 'one or two' crooks caught each month.

Len Brown broke nearly every rule in the book when he put $810 on his council credit card for a dinner at a Manurewa restaurant last September.

Slain liquor store owner Navtej Singh waited for 37 minutes for medical treatment because the officer in charge of the scene was never directly told the robbers had fled, an IPCA inquiry finds.

The Deputy Police Commissioner has dismissed the idea that police had failed in their "duty of care" toward Navtej Singh.

Anitilea Chan-Kee will spend a minimum of 17 years in jail for the murder of Auckland liquor store owner Navtej Singh.

A man charged with murdering an elderly woman in her home has told a court he is guilty of her manslaughter.

A south Auckland store owner caught selling counterfeit Michael Jackson CDs will be sentenced next month.