'Shocking': Friend reacts to death of 26yo found in burning car
Kunal Khera was funny and loved people, a close friend says.
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Auckland park mystery: Body found in burned-out car identified
Police inquiries continue into the unexplained death of Kunal Kera, 26, of Manukau.
'Unsafe': Robbed business owner fearful after body found in burning car
Police are still working to identify the person found in the car on Chapel Rd on Saturday.
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Six of New Zealand's high-achieving business women share tips for how to succeed.
Serial rapist Joseph Thompson worried about what other inmates think
Parole Board: "Your offending was absolutely prolific."
Which Auckland motorway remarkably got worse for traffic in 2020's year of Covid-19?
One Auckland highway got much worse for traffic in 2020, and one got dramatically better.
Person suffers gunshot injury in South Auckland
The person has been taken to Middlemore Hospital by ambulance.
The mystery of cases M and L: Were Covid 'rule breakers' falsely accused?
The cases of M & L have exposed flaws in the rules and information issued by authorities.
Papatoetoe High School principal in the eye of the Covid storm
Papatoetoe High School principal has been a voice of empathy in an angry storm.
Lift-off! Auckland heads out of lockdown, NZ to level 1
Auckland into level 2 this Sunday and may be back to level 1 by the start of next weekend.
How are South Aucklanders staying informed about Covid-19?
$1.4m has been spent on advertising for "culturally and linguistically diverse" audiences.
Lodger of family in Auckland cluster not in MIQ
The man has been self-isolating at home while the family stays at the Jet Park facility.
Ministry considers starting vaccinations in South Auckland as priority
Ashley Bloomfield said he had asked his team to start thinking about it.
0,0,0,0: Four straight days - what Bloomfield wants to see before alert levels drop
Cabinet will meet on Friday to determine the fate of alert levels.
PM and principal's 'frank' talk on Covid victims' social media pile-on
'Until you have walked in the shoes of somebody you don't know what they're experiencing.'
Covid-19 vaccination conundrum: Can DHBs force staff to get the jab?
How do health providers deal with staff who refuse to be vaccinated?
Who was told what, when? Timeline of messages to Papatoetoe community
The timeline of what communication was sent to Papatoetoe High School students.
Vector shelves planned power outages after complaints
Planned power outages postponed following a number of complaints,
Destiny Church leaders 'escaped' Auckland on eve of lockdown
As Auckland prepared for a snap lockdown, the Tamakis were packing their bags.
Key lockdown decision rests with gymgoers yet to be tested
People who were at City Fitness Papatoetoe are due to be tested tomorrow.
Ashley Bloomfield says he won't refer self-isolation breaches to police
'I would be very reluctant to do anything that would deter people from coming forward.'
MIT student leader urges 'give South Auckland a break'
'We are just asking for a little more support to our community.'
Auckland Regional Public Health: No issues with language barriers prior to latest outbreak
PM says there were complicating factors including language barriers in latest cases.
'The judgment of the entire nation' - PM on Covid rulebreakers
PM says she knows many New Zealanders were upset and angry about Covid rulebreakers.
Fears for South Auckland communities as community transmission spreads
Leaders say last month's three-day lockdown was too short.
Four families, one school and a rule breaker: Papatoetoe cluster unravelled
So far there 15 people in this growing cluster. Here's how it evolved.
Punishing Covid-19 rule-breakers would backfire - councillor
Fa'anana Efeso Collins says a crackdown would be counterproductive.
Michael Baker: Why govt is right to yo-yo between alert levels
'We've actually had less time under lockdown than virtually every country in the OECD now'
'Frigging ridiculous': Checkpoint chaos - delays of up to 10 hours for families
A long, painful wait for hundreds of motorists as police set up checkpoints.
'It's just soul-destroying': South Auckland GPs denied Covid vaccines
"It was like a slap in the face that they weren't considered frontline enough."
Revealed: New cluster case; cafe, supermarket among 'Case M' locations of interest
Officials have updated the list of locations of interest visited by Case M.
Quiet day at South Auckland shopping centre as city enters level 3
A quiet day at South Auckland shopping centre with only a handful of people around.
Covid-19: MIT student studied above Manukau rail station
Student studied at venue on top of Manukau rail station and next to main bus station.
Anger at breach, fears about 'conspiracy theories' during lockdown
Slippery virus has community crestfallen, but principal calls for focus in latest battle.