The girl is of Tongan descent and is wearing a pink checked top and black pants.

Union says NZ vocational education is in crisis as jobs go at another technical institute

The violent clashes between young men waving Samoan and Tongan flags are unwelcome.

Those arrested were part of a crowd of up to 200 people, police said.

Almost 200 schools in deprived parts of NZ have on-site health clinics. We visit one.

The brother of Morrocco Tai is facing a raft of serious charges and is wanted by police.

Morrocco Tai's brother is wanted by authorities after failing to return to prison.

15-year-old's fatal crash highlights the dangers of choosing to flee, say police.

Man is dead and two women are in hospital after a car fleeing police crashed into a tree.

Three people believed to be in the car that the gunshots were fired from remain at large.

"It makes me scared for my family. I'm scared they might come to the house."

Two of the victims of a drive-by shooting in Otara remain in hospital this morning.

Supporters of the defendants shook their heads and quietly cried.

The Green Party is downplaying the risk of putting Metiria Turei back in the spotlight.

An eyewitness to a brutal attack describes the moment his worker was stabbed in Otara.

Chinese telecom giant Huawei is donating 100 pianos to low-decile NZ schools.

Out on the campaign trail English heads to Christchurch while Ardern goes to Otara.

If you've got mushrooms growing inside, you've got some serious damp problems.

A Samoan politician says her skin colour led to discrimination at a conference in Auckland

A fatal crash in South Auckland could have been much worse, church says.

Fire trucks and ambulance attending crash near Ormiston and East Tamaki Rds intersection.

The Otara Subway was robbed just after 7pm.

Geoff Lamb is paying several thousand dollars a year to remove illegally dumped rubbish.

Bulging Auckland schools will get 41 new classrooms costing $21 million.

One person is dead and another critical after an incident at an Otara property.

Drink distributors have agreed to sell only water in NZ primary and intermediate schools.

A long-serving principal has been struck off the register for forging her own appraisal.

A horrific explosion burning two teens was caused by a cigarette and petrol fumes.

A woman on fire burst out of a South Auckland house after a massive explosion.

The puppies were snatched from the owner's Gisborne home about three weeks ago.