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Brave Hearts: Meet the kids fighting for their lives
Every week in NZ 12 babies are born with a heart defect. Every year up to 60 children die.
South Auckland shootings: 'My kids don't walk the streets'
How do residents feel amid a spate of six shootings in Auckland's south in 2019?
Driver dies after fleeing police in South Auckland
A person died at the scene after a police chase in Manurewa.
Three Auckland students 'violently and randomly' attacked
Principal Davida Suasua has alerted parents after 'random' attack by a group of six men.
Red-light runner bus driver who killed two escapes jail
Taylor King and Jeremy KauKasi died at the scene of the crash.
Death prompts fire escape warning for those in industrial buildings
Fire manager says lack of escape routes and multiple fire alarms an issue.
Alwyn Poole: 'Strikes miss correct target'
COMMENT: Workload is due to school leaders, not national wage deals, says Alwyn Poole.
Man admits killing Epalahame Tu'uheava
"He was just a humble guy and a really good dad and husband."
Kids, 10 to 14, arrested in Auckland after Hamilton car theft
The group were arrested in Papakura after a short pursuit, after five hours on the run.
Security guard 'shaken' after assault at Manukau IRD
One witness said the security guard had been punched and kicked.
Watch: Customers stop alleged robbery of McDonald's
One robber didn't count on this kind of response from dedicated customers.
Ōtāhuhu shooting: Victim would not have known killer
The man killed at Seaside Park, Ōtāhuhu, has been named by police.
Joseph Parker welcomes third daughter: Michaela
Yet for the third time Parker has missed his daughter's birth, at training camp in the US.
Gang wars: Shootings 'the worst in 60 years'
Six firearms-related incidents since February leave residents living in fear.
Two dead after horror night of serious crashes across NZ
Serious crashes have happened in South Auckland, Canterbury and New Plymouth.
Two in hospital after stabbing in South Auckland
Two people have been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in South Auckland.
Teachers refused NZ residence due to low pay
Best of 2019: South African teaching couple refused NZ residence because pay is too low.
Major Auckland road re-opens after oil spill - expect delays
An oil spillage from an earlier crash has closed the Redoubt Rd southbound on-ramp.
Farewell to a 'troublemaker, in an innocent sense'
"He always had the last laugh. He was an absolute hoot."
Technician who received electrical burns released from hospital 'in good spirits'
An eyewitness described seeing a man "on fire" after an explosion at a Vector transformer.
Soldier shot during live training exercise at Ardmore base
Soldier said to be in a moderate condition with a wound to his upper arm.
Horror as man 'on fire' after South Auckland transformer explosion
The man is in serious condition after a transformer blast at Frucor in Manukau.
Hamilton to Auckland train service 'to give commuters a choice'
New Hamilton to Auckland commuter train service to be equipped with Wi-Fi.
Architect of Auckland mum's kidnapping and death appeals
Cambo Jack used the Head Hunters' 'ghost unit' to keep his hostage for 22 hours.
Ardern: Why I said no to Labour leadership for 4 days
PM felt a sense of betrayal when she shifted electorates - and 'angsted' about her hair.
'A drive-by shooting': Man shot dead as he walked away from confrontation
The man fatally shot Friday afternoon was turning away from a confrontation.
Budget 2019: $12m for rheumatic fever
The money will support Maori and Pacific communities to combat the preventable disease.
Witnesses describe dramatic aftermath of shooting
A police officer was seen trying to save the life of a man who had been shot.
Winter at Middlemore Hospital: Over 2000 patients in one week
Between August 1 - 7, 2016, a total of 2,011 patients attended Middlemore Hospital.
One person has died following a shooting in Otara, South Auckland
Emergency services were called to the incident on Piako St shortly after 2.50pm.
Hung jury in trial of teacher accused of abusing boys
Benjamin Swann had been a teacher for some 30 years.
Fault delays Auckland trains until 10.30am
Train delays across the Auckland rail network until 10.30am.
1769 to today: A history of Islam in New Zealand
First recorded Muslims in NZ date back to visit of French ship 250 years ago.