A teen was knocked unconscious for 15-minutes during the Saturday morning brawl that exploded during the Under 15s game between Otahuhu College and Tangaroa College.

Police say they continuing an investigation into a mass rugby brawl as the teenage boy injured in the fighting is discharged from hospital.

More than 40 people were involved in a brawl that broke out during an U15 clash between Otahuhu College and Tangaroa College at the Otahuhu Rugby Ground yesterday.

The 15-year-old boy's condition was originally described as serious, but police said he had since improved and was talking with them at hospital.

Drivers have been urged to take extra care around school zones after three children were injured as they walked to school in south Auckland this morning.

A man was slashed in the face with a religious knife after an altercation at an Auckland temple yesterday.

Police are trying to determine the identity of a person who was hit by a train in South Auckland this morning.

An 18-month old has died after being run over by a vehicle in an Auckland driveway.

Video performance artist and gallery educator Jeremy Leatinu'u tells Elisabeth Easther what he loves about the South Auckland suburb he calls home.

Motorists can expect delays over the long weekend as work is carried out on the Southern Motorway.

Four have been arrested after a string of aggravated robberies over a two hour period overnight.

The grandparents of the dead baby boy found buried in a backyard in south Auckland may not have known their daughter was pregnant.