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'Never be the same': Mum-of-six has skull ripped open in stray dogs attack
The mother says her kids were only 20 or 30 metres away from the daytime mauling.
Pony Express? Motorist stunned at 213km/h speeding ticket for horsefloat
The police admit there was an issue with cameras detecting truck speeds at this site.
Serious assault in South Auckland: Police hunting alleged offenders in area
Police were called to Canning Crescent about 8.30am. The offenders had allegedly fled.
Section of SH1 in South Auckland reopens after multi-vehicle crash
Police said there were no serious injuries reported after the accident.
Auckland principal got school funds for massages, clothes
David Wallis' behaviour amounted to 'serious misconduct', tribunal rules.
Vandalism, graffiti hit popular South Auckland playgrounds
Vandals have struck repeatedly at more than a dozen community play areas in recent months.
One seriously hurt in car-jacking outside South Auckland McDonald's
Police find vehicle but still looking for those thought responsible for violent incident.
$100k in 24 hours: Generous donors give last cents to replace spoiled frozen food
"Sorry it's not much. But you deserve this," one donor wrote.
Community rallies to help save Christmas for struggling families
The community has stepped up to help those in need.
'Nightmare': Dave Letele says foodbank won’t last to Christmas after tonnes of meat destroyed
'It’s like the last straw to break my back ... It's like a kick in the guts.'
Repeat offender prison-bound again after blasting hole in hotel room door
David Mane was already on parole for shooting a man in the stomach in Northland.
Man found with firearm, meth among several charged following Tonga's win over Kiwis
Wild celebrations followed Tonga's narrow victory over the Kiwis.
Watch: Tongan fans celebrate victory over Kiwis in Ōtāhuhu
Wild celebrations followed Tonga's narrow victory over the Kiwis.
'No remorse': Grieving dad yells at drink driver who killed 14yo boy
Tere Moekore was four times over the limit when she hit Kaea Matau - and kept on driving.
‘Assault incident’ at Z petrol station in Papatoetoe leaves two injured, one critically
A 'sharp' weapon was involved and one person was critically injured, a witness says.
One person arrested after child sexually assaulted near Auckland park
A nearby primary school and preschool were on high alert following the incident.
IPCA say cop was 'unjustified' in shooting at fleeing driver
However, the report found the officer was justified in shooting at him twice more.
Police following 'several lines of inquiry' after child sexually assaulted near Auckland park
A nearby primary school and preschool are now on high alert following the incident.
'Screamed for help': Child sexually assaulted in bushes near South Auckland park
Police want to hear from anyone in the area at the time or who may have CCTV footage.
Police impound vehicles involved in South Auckland gang gathering
Inspector Rakana Cook says cops will be following up on others involved in the event.
The Auckland suburb which became a 'supermarket for offenders'. How police responded
Burglaries and car thefts have plagued local residents.
Residents saved from balcony as Kāinga Ora apartment in South Auckland goes up in flames
Firefighting crews were called to the fire on Albert St, Ōtāhuhu just after midnight.
Giving NCEA students confidence: Meet Kiwi maths teacher-turned YouTube star
There’s no black cape, but Subash Chandar K comes out at night to help those in need.
Police issue warning ahead of Tribesmen gang event
There will be an increased police presence around the Counties Manukau area.
Fonterra manager guilty of manslaughter over meth-laced beer death
Aiden Sagala, 21, died after unknowingly drinking contaminated beer.
Meth-tainted beer trial: Manslaughter defendant’s kind nature led to tragic mix-up, lawyer says
Aiden Sagala overdosed after he drank a beer given to him by the defendant.
Park benches to be removed after reports of 'indecent behaviour'
A resident complained she was harassed by people who used the seats and felt unsafe.