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Action urged on South Auckland's high baby death rate
Newborns and unborn babies in later pregnancy have been dying in South Auckland at a higher rate than the national average for most of the past decade.

Bail murder sparks review
An urgent review of the training community magistrates receive has been ordered after the murder of a young mother by her former partner who had been bailed.

Mum's killer was on bail
A young mother was stabbed to death by her ex-partner who had been released on bail - despite police opposition.

$14m empty carpark - that you paid for
A carparking building in Manukau that cost ratepayers $14 million to build is sitting virtually empty and slashing prices to attract vehicles.

Body found in Auckland sleepout
Police are investigating the suspicious death of a man whose body was found in a sleepout in south Auckland this morning.

Highs and lows of a super city
Relationship with Auckland council on right path as mayor deals with old political divide

South Auckland: An eely good time
They're long and slimy and utterly fascinating. Dionne Christian tell us more about hanging out with eels.