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Prison will bring $1.2b to region, says Collins
A new prison to be built in South Auckland will bring $1.2bn in economic benefits over 30 years, Judith Collins says.
<i>Volare</i>, Manurewa
It's fair to say that I have come across Italian restaurants more devoid of atmosphere, but they were all in railway stations.
Homicide probe into woman's death
A homicide investigation is underway after the stabbing death of a woman at a party in Manurewa overnight.
Room for growth spurt at kid's playland
Thorough upgrades to a well-run party venue have paid off, writes Colin Taylor.
Mini-dragon building nest in Manukau
Chinatown in Ti Rakau Drive taking shape as centrepiece of growing Chinese presence in Auckland, says Colin Taylor.
Man charged with fatal Manukau shooting
A man, 42, will appear in court this afternoon charged with the murder of Keith Kahi.
Man sought after fatal shooting found
Police have found a man wanted in relation to an execution-style killing of a man in southeast Auckland.
Man wanted in connection with Manukau killing named
Police have released the name of a man wanted in connection with the execution-style killing of Keith Kahi on Sunday night.
Man killed in Manukau died of gunshot wounds
The man found dead on a Manukau street last night died from gunshot wounds, say police.
Man found on footpath after Manukau stabbing
A man aged in his twenties died after being stabbed in the chest in Manukau City last night.
<i>Fran O'Sullivan:</i> Lame horses leading mayoral race
Auckland voters will face quite a dilemma if the mayoralty of the new Super City stays an effective two-horse race.
Carpark killer jailed for at least 12 years
The man who snatched a handbag from a businesswoman then ran her down in a stolen vehicle has been jailed for at least 12 years.
Muliaga family to sue over mum's death
The family of Auckland woman Folole Muliaga plan to sue both Mercury Energy and Middlemore Hospital over her 2007 death.
Mayor's credit review request declined
The Auditor-General has told Manukau's Len Brown he made mistakes with his mayoral credit credit card spending, but it will not investigate his finances further.