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One dead in south Auckland fire
A man is dead following a house fire in the south Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe today, and a firefighter was treated in hospital for burns to his hands.
Daljit Singh fails in Super City bid
Daljit Singh, the Labour Party candidate charged with forging voting documents, has failed to win a place in the Super City.
Labour 'disappointed' by fraud charge
If the Labour Super City candidate accused of election fraud is convicted, the party will take 'swift action' against him.
Super City forgery accused named
The Super City candidate charged with forging documents to influence the election can now be named, after he decided against appealing a High Court decision refusing to protect his identity.
Straight through - robbers beat security
Police are hunting two men who stormed a bank with a sawn-off shotgun and pushed through the plexiglass teller barrier to steal foreign cash.
Police probe voting scam death threat
Police are investigating a death threat against a political organiser in relation to a possible Super City voting scam in South Auckland.
Labour to 'take action' if members involved in voting scam
Labour president Andrew Little says the party will act if any of its members are found to have been involved in a Super City voting scam.
Police probe Super City bribery claim
Police have started another Super City electoral investigation, this time into allegations of bribery on the North Shore.
Detectives widen Super City probe to Tauranga, Hamilton
Police have widened their probe into a possible Super City voting scam to cover hundreds of people living in Hastings, Tauranga and Hamilton.
40 police probe suspected vote scam
Search warrants have been executed on about 10 properties in Papatoetoe as part of a police probe into a possible Super City voting scam.
Super City election - police called in after enrolment 'irregularities'
Police are investigating a possible attempt to influence the Super City election in which nearly 90 voters have been enrolled as living in two houses.
Name suppression for teen assault accused
A teenager charged with assault following the death of a man during a street brawl in south Auckland has appeared briefly in court.
Man dies after car driven through street fight
Two people have been charged with assault after a man was fatally struck by a car during a street brawl in south Auckland early this morning.
Crashes resume as holiday ends
Barely a day after the end of a Queen's Birthday weekend with the lowest road toll in 54 years, two people - one a 3-year-old boy - died in separate crashes.
Separate road incidents claim two lives
A child has been killed in a bus crash near the Northland town of Kaeo and another person has died after a crash in Canterbury late today.
School issues first national standards-based reports
Some of NZ's first national standards-based student reports have been issued by a Hamilton school amid concerns from its principal.
Police shooting accused still not named
The identity of the man accused of trying to murder a policeman, hit four times in a hail of gunfire, remains suppressed.
Community groups unite to lobby Super City
Organisations discussing how 'social policy forum' will work best.