
Fire at childcare centre being treated as arson
Police are hunting an arsonist after a fire gutted a childcare centre in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn yesterday.
Police are hunting an arsonist after a fire gutted a childcare centre in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn yesterday.
About 45 firefighters battled a "major" blaze at a childcare centre in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn.
We sent our two experts out to find Auckland's best playgrounds. Diana Clement reports back.
A new book documenting New Zealand's restaurant history busts the myth that dining out is a recent Kiwi hobby.
A man shot by police after allegedly presenting an airgun at them last month says he thought he was playing a joke on his brother.
Police have admitted a man they gunned down pointed a stolen air rifle but never fired before they started shooting. And the man's brother says it wasn't loaded.
Shannon Lawson, 38, who was shot by police in west Auckland on Sunday, has been remanded in custody after a brief appearance in court today.
A West Auckland man seriously wounded when police shot him was armed with an air rifle he had allegedly stolen from a neighbour.
Robbers tied up a woman shop assistant in a toilet and ransacked a New Lynn store last night.
A 29-year-old mother faces a murder charge for leaving her 13-month-old baby in a bath.
NZ Bus makes an amended offer to drivers, averting tomorrow's industrial action.
Bus lanes will still be a no-go area for cars tomorrow, despite up to 70 per cent of Auckland's buses being off the road.