Police investigating how woman died.

A man is in a critical condition after an incident at a house in Pakuranga

A speculator flipped two homes on the same day for an instant $600,000 profit.

Officials will remind all schools that compulsory "BYO device" policies are illegal.

Kiwi teacher de-registered for putting his hand up a colleague's skirt.

Heavy storms, rainwater run-off and low-lying land pose a flood risk to about 16,000 properties in the Auckland region.

Police have been called in to investigate a blaze at a Pakuranga sports bar.

A caretaker's shed and boiler room are on fire at Riverhills Primary School.

Two Kiwis are aboard a fishing trawler missing off the coast of Queensland.

It's just the third day of November yet eight people have already died on the country's roads.

A motorcyclist has died in Auckland tonight.

Requests for help from the Ministry of Education's traumatic incident team are coming in on more than a daily basis.

The family of a 65-year-old woman hospitalised after an alleged carjacking have thanked New Zealanders for helping find three teens

Young father tells of terror as his car goes up in flames - while he was trapped in the seatbelt.

Dramatic photos of a car ablaze at Pakuranga Plaza yesterday show firefighters working to bring the inferno under control.

Police find missing 87-year-old Theta Brothers "safe and well".

Police hold concerns for an elderly woman missing overnight in South Auckland.

A person suffered moderate injuries in a large fire in East Auckland this afternoon.

The Pakuranga College community is in mourning after the death of one of its senior students in a motorcycle accident.

Pakuranga Plaza will become a new "urban village", with a hotel, community facilities, apartments, offices and more shops in a $500 million upgrade.

An elderly man has been hospitalised after being assaulted in his Pakuranga home in the early hours of this morning.

An elderly man, believed to be around 85, has been hospitalised after being attacked in his Pakuranga home.

A woman was assaulted when two men allegedly armed with a knife and a shotgun entered an Auckland house in the early hours of this morning, and a shot was fired.

Danielle Wright finds a game of snakes and ladders the perfect lure for her family along the Pakuranga Rotary Walk.

A teen murderer's "one-fingered salute" to a press photographer made a lie of his remorse, a High Court judge says.

A teen who stabbed a fellow partygoer to death over a kiss has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum sentence of 11 years.

The steady life in sales and prices started in the central Auckland suburbs over a year ago and has now spread across the new supercity. But as Bruce Morris reports, it's still tough going out in the provinces.