Man who stabbed 'gentle giant' church member pleads guilty to manslaughter
He had previously been charged with murder.
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Fire in rubbish truck cause by vape; locals help put out flames with hose
Daniel Smith was still in his dressing gown as he fought the flames.
Murder trial aborted for Crips members accused of killing revered 75yo rugby league stalwart
Prosecutors said the Crips are responsible for the 75-year-old's shooting death.
Imprisoned gang leader orchestrated hit, but 75yo grandfather was killed instead, jury told
The 75-year-old rugby league stalwart was shot in his home in August 2021.
New sinkhole in Auckland closes busy road in the suburb of Ōtāhuhu
Auckland Transport has closed a road and rerouted bus services.
'Lucky to still be standing': Woman injured after attack by group armed with bats
The victim's brother is in shock at the brutality of the alleged assault.
Serious assault: Police arrest offender who fled early morning crime scene
The incident took place in Auckland's Ōtāhuhu early this morning.
‘Loud bang’: Car involved in fatal Ōtahuhu crash travelling at 100km/h - witness
Moments later she heard a big bang.
Man accused of murdering 'gentle giant' apprentice builder can now be named
Joshua Timoti has pleaded not guilty to killing Jonty Douglas.
Plumes of black smoke spotted near King’s College
Worker reports seeing black smoke coming from the direction of school.
Motorcyclist dies days after crash in Ōtāhuhu
A motorcyclist has died days after a crash in Ōtāhuhu, Auckland.
Mum of 5 who drove gang members during fatal attack on 75yo sentenced
Peter Rasmussen, 75, was a rugby league stalwart in South Auckland.
When Covid hit, five Samoan siblings took over the family business - and changed the game
What happened when five Samoan siblings took over the family market business.
One dead after motorcycle and car collide in South Auckland
Police were called to the crash on Salesyard Rd, Ōtāhuhu, at 5.10pm this evening.
Auckland councillor skips election day to celebrate turning 50
Labour councillor Josephine Bartley started the day packing food parcels.
Trial aborted for Auckland duo accused of shotgun ambush murder
Alec Junior Moala, 31, was killed in May 2021.
Witness says he heard defendant's name prior to shotgun blasts, but was afraid to tell police
The defence suggested the witness made the detail up a week after the shooting.
Murder defendant who denies shotgun attack confessed three times, Crown says
Before his death, Alec Moala was helping a woman who had been slapped, prosecutors say.
Not guilty pleas entered for man charged with Ōtāhuhu murder
Police were called to a home on Jane Cowie Avenue on August 18.
Daughter's disgust: Callous thieves rob dead dad's home as family farewelled him
'I can't believe people would stoop this low.'
'I'm a product of the system'; Natalie Fenton back in jail
Natalie Roselyn Fenton was 15 when she murdered Raymond Mullins at his home.
One dead following Auckland house fire
Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious.
The long, dark history of a Māngere boarding house where a tenant died on Sunday
A homicide was the latest in a series of violent events at the Māngere boarding house.
Young criminals using starter pistols 'too common' - Police Association
Starter pistols are affordable and appear easy to buy online, the Police Association says.
Ōtāhuhu shooting: Murder accused is named
An elderly man, Peter Rasmussen, was allegedly gunned down in his home.
Student brawl: Woman, 20, charged over imitation firearm
Police said an alleged starter pistol, which has been handed in, was involved.
Watch: Gun drawn during Auckland high school fight
Ōtāhuhu College principal did not know if the gun shown in the video was real.
Elderly man allegedly shot dead in 'prison-ordered hit gone wrong'
Rugby league stalwart Peter Rasmussen, 75, was shot dead in his home during lockdown.
'History repeating': The rise of vaping-addicted teens
"I didn't realise I was hooked until I tried to stop and became really sick," teen tells.
'A nightmare': New CCTV footage released of missing man
Atonio Finau has not been seen or heard from since November 16.
Trio appear in court accused of murder
The men, aged 18, 21 and 29, are accused of jointly participating in the August shooting.
Police reissue appeal for missing Ōtāhuhu man
Atonio Finau was last seen on November 16 wearing a blue vest and dark pants.
Year 13 at King's College tests positive for Covid-19
Kings College is among a number of school with Covid-19 cases.
Police charge gang member with shooting, possession of 3D-printed gun
Police said they found the gun on Saturday.