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A speculator flipped two homes on the same day for an instant $600,000 profit.
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Compulsory 'BYO device' policies illegal
Officials will remind all schools that compulsory "BYO device" policies are illegal.
Teacher struck off for sexual assault
Kiwi teacher de-registered for putting his hand up a colleague's skirt.
Is your home in a most at-risk suburb?
Heavy storms, rainwater run-off and low-lying land pose a flood risk to about 16,000 properties in the Auckland region.
Blaze at Auckland sports bar suspicious
Police have been called in to investigate a blaze at a Pakuranga sports bar.
Fire at Auckland school 'suspicious'
A caretaker's shed and boiler room are on fire at Riverhills Primary School.
Mum doubts son will be found alive
Two Kiwis are aboard a fishing trawler missing off the coast of Queensland.
Asteroid discoverer's distant past
An asteroid discovered by a former Whanganui woman now has an official name. Jennie McCormick, born and educated in Whanganui, made
15 dead in 'disastrous' week on NZ roads
Only five days into November, 10 people have already died on our roads, and police fear another 60 to 70 people could be killed before the end of the year.
Eight dead on roads this month already
It's just the third day of November yet eight people have already died on the country's roads.
Schools seek more trauma help
Requests for help from the Ministry of Education's traumatic incident team are coming in on more than a daily basis.
Carjacking victim's family thank public
The family of a 65-year-old woman hospitalised after an alleged carjacking have thanked New Zealanders for helping find three teens
'I started to panic': Dad tells of terror
Young father tells of terror as his car goes up in flames - while he was trapped in the seatbelt.
Car on fire at Pakuranga Plaza
Dramatic photos of a car ablaze at Pakuranga Plaza yesterday show firefighters working to bring the inferno under control.
Missing woman found 'safe and well'
Police find missing 87-year-old Theta Brothers "safe and well".
Missing elderly woman causes concern
Police hold concerns for an elderly woman missing overnight in South Auckland.
House fire: Garage 'exploded across road'
A person suffered moderate injuries in a large fire in East Auckland this afternoon.
Police seek witnesses to fatal crash
Police are hoping to identify witnesses after a fatal crash in Pakuranga that killed a college student last week.
College mourns student
The Pakuranga College community is in mourning after the death of one of its senior students in a motorcycle accident.
'Urban village' plan for Pakuranga plaza
Pakuranga Plaza will become a new "urban village", with a hotel, community facilities, apartments, offices and more shops in a $500 million upgrade.
Elderly man assaulted in Pakuranga home
An elderly man has been hospitalised after being assaulted in his Pakuranga home in the early hours of this morning.
Man hospitalised after home attack
An elderly man, believed to be around 85, has been hospitalised after being attacked in his Pakuranga home.
Armed home invaders assault woman
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.
Pakuranga's little monsters
Danielle Wright finds a game of snakes and ladders the perfect lure for her family along the Pakuranga Rotary Walk.
Judge: Teen's remorse a lie
A teen murderer's "one-fingered salute" to a press photographer made a lie of his remorse, a High Court judge says.
Death-over-kiss teen jailed
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.
Property Report: Buoyant Auckland still leads the way
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.