A 9-year-old boy was left crying and scared after former Murrays Bay School principal dragged him from the hall by his collar.

Two police officers are being lauded for "pawsing" a dog attack today when greyhound went after a small paperanian named Prince.

Man crashed by van to be discharged from hospital soon.

It's becoming harder for Aucklanders to borrow money for a new house if they haven't already sold their current home.

An elderly woman says her life has been stripped of joy after a medical mishap left her with multiple health problems.

Hospital officials are locked in a stoush with the family of a patient who wanted a free car and home modifications as compensation after a medical mishap.

News 6-year-old Sarah Patel stood up to an axe-wielding robber has made its way around her North Shore primary school - and into international headlines.

The six-year-old girl who confronted an attacker at her father's Auckland electronics shop has made headlines overseas.

A woman has been left feeling "violated" after her North Shore home was robbed by her house sitter.

Five people have been arrested in a meth bust on the North Shore - and police have found details of "hundreds" of their clients. Waitemata

After searching Sen Zhang's Greenhithe home last year, police found 800.6g of methamphetamine with a street value of between $600,000 and $800,000.

An Auckland pharmacist who falsified a prescription and sold prescription medication to a known drug addict has been sentenced to home detention.

An Auckland man has gone to unprecedented lengths to try and break into the city's notorious housing market - by selling a high five.

Two of nine luxury cars worth $500,000 stolen in a Hollywood-style car heist are still missing.

Police are investigating two aggravated robberies in Auckland's North Shore. Both incidents involved a gun, and the same man is believed

Police are investigating two aggravated robberies in Auckland's North Shore.

Nurse who was sacked from Auckland's North Shore Hospital has been found guilty over missing morphine-like pain pills.

The principal of one of Auckland's top colleges has urged parents not to smoke cannabis in front of their children.

Traffic is congested coming into Auckland city from the North Shore after a crash on the Harbour Bridge.

Lucy Knight still sometimes gets tired in the evenings, but that may be a symptom of being a mother-of-six rather than continued impact of her head injury.

A woman who fell from a cliff in Auckland's Stanley Bay last night is in a stable condition.

North Shore Hospital relocated 20 patients yesterday following a flood in their emergency department.

Pet owners are being warned to watch out for gin traps in the area after a cat suffered serious injuries when it became trapped in one.

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A large diesel spill at Takapuna's Lake Pupuke has raised concerns for birds and wildlife.

Police have arrested a man on the run for two weeks after an alleged family violence incident on the North Shore where a woman was seriously assaulted.

The man who is missing and presumed dead after falling overboard from a Kiwi yacht foiled a robbery earlier this year.

Police are looking for a man they say assaulted a woman then fled on foot last night.

Five people will appear in the North Shore District Court faced with a variety of charges, including attempted murder, assault with a weapon and others.