Man suffering heart attack told he had chest infection, 2hr wait for ambulance
A St John call operator told the man he had a chest infection.
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Auckland crews battle large shed fire in Browns Bay, North Shore
Firefighters were called to the property about 7.45pm.
Man who kicked fatally stabbed MMA fighter in head refused home detention
Kevin 'Honey Badger' Hay was a popular martial arts instructor with 70,000 followers.
'Doesn't want to wear his shoes in public': Boy threatened with weapon at bus station
An AT boss says the aggressive incidents are 'really horrible for everyone involved'.
Property Insider: 25-level LynnMall tower details out; Westgate food hub rises
NZX-listed giant has for two years had towering plans for New Lynn so what's the holdup?
Auckland cop charged with causing death of fleeing motorcyclist, heading to trial
Levi Proctor crashed after an officer turned on his lights and sirens.
Letters: Rugby league 'poaching' concerns a bit rich
OPINION: A former Kiwis player says rugby union had the upper hand for decades.
Mum’s heartbreaking message for son assaulted with wine bottle in Auck restaurant
The child was on a family outing when bashed with a wine bottle by a stranger.
Cat found dead 26km from home: Owners fear a cat-killer stalks their neighourhood
Cat owner fears disappearances are linked, asks 'why would anyone do this'?
Police investigating huge fire at abandoned Gulf Harbour Country Club
The fire has been burning through the night.
‘Extraordinary’: Meet the husband and wife diagnosed with breast cancer a year apart
Man was so shocked at his diagnosis that he initially told people he had “chest cancer”.
300-berth marina planned for Hobbs Bay, Gulf Harbour
Berths are planned to be 14m to 25m with 10 superyacht berths at the new facility.
'So many stab wounds': Good Samaritan testifies through tears at murder trial of teens, 14 and 17
'That’s what happens when you come to Beach Haven,' they allegedly taunted.
Victim's son thanks community as Auckland sushi shop reopens after brutal stabbing
The son says his mum and the family are 'getting stronger by the day'.
Police arrest man in Waiheke in relation to Beach Haven kidnapping
The man was found at a property housing members of the Mongols.
Police raid Head Hunters' North Shore gang pad
Neighbours heard loud bangs as the armed police raided the industrial unit.
North Shore marae instructed by Commissioner of Crown Lands to engage with iwi
Crown commissioner tells marae to hold special general meeting to address membership.
'Huge crash': Three injured after three-car collision on Auckland’s Northern Motorway
Traffic backed up from the crash across the Harbour Bridge but is now flowing again.
Erica Stanford's campaign to save North Harbour Stadium
National MP Erica Stanford is campaigning to save North Harbour Stadium. Video / Erica Stanford
Victim of horrific sushi shop stabbing's message to men who helped saved her life
Her estranged husband was the offender. A friend says the victim is in good spirits.
Revealed: Suppression lapses for one of five defendants in Head Hunters-related murder case
Samuel Curle died 20 days after he was found injured on a highway near Helensville.
Suppression lapses for second man accused of Auckland couple's murder
He has also pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to murder a third person.
Police cordon off road in Clevedon as search warrant is carried out
Authorities are outside a property in rural Clevedon, South Auckland, this morning.
Gunshots ring out over Greenhithe in drive-by shooting
Residents said they heard a rifle fire shots before a loud car screeched down the street.
'A number of bullet holes': Auckland house shot at overnight, burned-out vehicle located
Police said the home's facade was perforated by multiple bullets during the incident.
More than 2000 rubbish bins removed around Auckland so far in cost-cutting exercise
Council said it expected to save $9 million through the 'bin optimisation' process.
Police seek information on man related to alleged Beach Haven kidnapping
He is described as being 166 centimetres tall, of thin build and should not be approached.
'Frustration' after ED patients placed in hospital corridors
North Shore Hospital ED has been using every single space available for urgent care.
Watch: Pair arrested over North Shore kidnapping
Police have arrested two people after a woman was allegedly kidnapped from a property on Auckland’s North Shore last night.
Watch: Armed police storm Leo Molloy’s waterfront bar to arrest alleged kidnappers
Police found the injured woman at an address in nearby Greenhithe.
'Ear-splitting': Gunshot heard before woman kidnapped from North Shore address
Police found the injured woman at an address in nearby Greenhithe.
'Bizarre and horrifying scene': Father bound 3yo in packing tape for an hour
"Why don't you just let me kill you instead," he told the boy. "Let me have that joy."
Sushi shop stabbing: Locals return to Browns Bay centre after body removed
The victim is recovering in hospital.
Sushi shop attack: Police remove stabber's body
Police say their scene examination is almost over.