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"What we are seeing is that firearms are the big player in this."
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Fire crews called to large blaze in Karaka overnight
Fire crews were called to a large shed fire in Karaka, south of Auckland, early today.
High-schoolers: 'Save us from our phones'
High-schoolers are spending hours on their phones each night - and many want relief.
Man dies after serious assault in Ōtāhuhu, South Auckland
A scene guard remains in place as police continue to investigate today.
Exclusive: DHB inquiry after unborn baby dies
Two investigations into possible "serious adverse events" are ongoing.
'Mum, I'm scared. I can't feel anything': Teen paralysed after freak accident
Lech-Walensa Lo Tam, 15, was left paralysed in an accident at an Auckland swimming pool.
Catholic Church calls for Ihumātao solution
The Catholic Church is joining growing calls for Jacinda Ardern to visit Ihumātao.
'Serious assault' in Ōtāhuhu, police at scene
A witness said a person had been taken from the scene in an ambulance.
'Everyone's scared': Fears after latest Auckland shooting
A man was seriously injured after a shooting at a South Auckland bar overnight.
Investigation launched after high school brawl
The incident took place at a high school rugby match between two Auckland schools.
Man seriously injured after shooting at bar in South Auckland
A person nearby said there were more than a hundred people in the area at the time.
Speedway crash investigator 'initially refused entry to track'
WorkSafe investigators were initially blocked from access after speedway crash.
No more violence: Taylor-Jade Hira's friend calls for uprising
Harlem-Cruz Atarangi Ihaia says it's time to stand up to domestic violence stats.
Measles warning for travellers from Los Angeles to Auckland
Fears loom, as total number of measles cases rises to 616 in Auckland.
Live: Ihumātao hīkoi reaches PM Jacinda Ardern's office
The Ihumātao protesters will present a petition to Jacinda Ardern's Mt Albert office.
Devast8 case: Police admit deleting video evidence
'We acknowledge that the officer should not have deleted the first video.'
Manurewa teen missing for four days found
Auckland teen Chloe Mears has been missing since Sunday.
NZ's biggest drug bust - a comedy of errors and 500kg of meth
It was a Sunday morning, and Constable Thomas Nankivell had just started his shift.
Another 37 cases overnight: Auckland measles 'epidemic'
Almost a third of Auckland cases occurred in the last eight days, most in South Auckland.
'Devast8' admits breaching protection order
Man famous for amateur facial tattoo remanded in custody for sentencing at a later date.
Police praise man who pulled crash victim to safety
"His actions in no doubt assisted emergency services this morning," say police.
Power being restored after car crashed into pole in Papatoetoe
A car crashed into a pole at the intersection of Hillcrest and Station Rds in Papatoetoe.
'The car's on fire ... get out:' Hero saves crash victim
A man who stopped to help a victim of a car crash in Papatoetoe is being hailed a hero.
Interactive: Auckland rentals more expensive in South and North, cheaper in East
New rentals are more expensive in South Auckland and the North Shore.
Paying voters? Idea floated to boost local body elections turnout
Local body elections in the spotlight: The decades-long slide in voter turnout.
Gangbusters: Patches on the rise as NZ gang scene 'revitalised'
Bay of Plenty is the district with the most gang members, with 1359 on the list.
'We are already home': Ihumātao group responds to Simon Bridges
"Twenty one days, 21 months, we will be here as long as it takes."
John Palino exits Auckland mayoral race, backs John Tamihere
Palino says he wants "JT to have the best possible chance to win".
Council crackdown on dumpers sees over $90k in fines
Fines up but not everyone is convinced the crackdown has seen dumping reduce.
Man charged over South Auckland shooting
A 31-year-old is charged with wounding with reckless disregard after the Ōtara shooting.
Shootings in South Auckland: Five months of gun violence
Three have died and four have been critically or seriously hurt in spate of gun violence.
Teenager among four injured in serious crash in Manukau
Four people were injured in a serious crash in Manukau early this morning.
Auckland mum says whooping cough vaccine saved her son
"It was really scary and heart-breaking seeing your child suffer like that," mum tells.