'We've been told they're carrying knives' - Youth violence in Auckland suburb
Offenders as young as 11 are targeting lone boys.
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'She stepped out in front of me': Woman died after speeding ute hit her and threw her 24m
Peter Napier was doing nearly 70kph when he hit and killed pedestrian Shiqing Li.
Violence was never far from surface for 'bully' who died of stab wounds, his family says
Challas Nathan died from stab wounds after a fight with his younger brother.
Desperate families pawn off priceless cultural treasures for quick buck
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Brother recounts anger, shame after killing sibling at birthday party
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Stolen cars found: Driver claimed he didn’t know it had been nicked despite using screwdriver to start it
Two stolen cars were found. One man is before the court while the other is investigated.
Tribesmen sergeant-at-arms pleads guilty to shooting his own gang's president
His attempted murder trial was set to start today. He instead admitted a different charge.
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'Full' GP clinics enrol more patients after being bought by healthcare company
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Former kickboxing champ 'Psycho' Suttie calls out drivers who abuse disabled car parks
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Person critically injured after being hit by bus
A bus stop in a suburban centre was closed after the incident.
'The real work begins now' - Samoan community leader on citizenship bill
"The pioneers...we owe that to them, to put the record straight."
Traditional Māori cuisine finds a community home in South Auckland
Rewi Spraggon shares about the history of the hāngī.
Māngere social supermarket eases families' groceries costs
The shop is called Tatou, translating to 'everyone' in te reo Māori, Samoan and Tokelauan.
Police cordon off road in Clevedon as search warrant is carried out
Authorities are outside a property in rural Clevedon, South Auckland, this morning.
Head Hunters member pleads guilty to ambush killing of Mongrel Mob boss
Daniel Eliu was shot six times at point-blank range - including four in the back.
'It's my birthday': Brother told police he'd had enough with sibling prior to fatal stabbing
'F***ing told you I wasn’t joking,' he said when police told him of his brother's death.
Manukau crash victim dies in hospital: Cops investigate Te Irirangi Dr incident
The single-car crash happened last Monday, leaving the victim critically injured.
Prominent religious extremist beat parishioners, has prison sentence extended
He had thousands of followers before attempting to murder a fellow religious commentator.
Retrial rejected: Man who beat girl, 2, to death claimed miscarriage of justice; appellate panel disagrees
Tyson Brown was convicted of murdering Arapera Fia, but he blamed her mother.
Watch: Recycling plant catches fire in Auckland
A witness described seeing black smoke everywhere.
'Disgrace': Families doing it tough after Govt cuts funding to food bank
There's been an avalanche of demand for kai, but not enough money coming in to help.
'Our dad had to look for equipment from all parts of Upolu'
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Security company worker pilfers $466k, using his children as decoys, in years-long swindle
'You breached that fundamental trust they had in you.'
Speed limit reversal likely to affect hundreds of South Auckland roads
The Govt says it plans to reverse Labour's blanket approach to speed reductions across NZ.
'Be prepared to seize every opportunity at any given time'
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Takanini fried chicken shop hit by robbers armed with knife
Staff appeared visibly shaken following the incident.
Young murder victim died in mum's arms as primary school students walked home
The killing was one of two murder allegations Tamati Simpson initially faced.
'Heartless and cruel' - Hipkins hits out at public sector job cuts
Labour's Chris Hipkins has given his first major speech as Opposition leader.
Opinion: Polyfest is especially important to rangatahi growing up in diverse Auckland
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Person injured confronting shoplifters outside supermarket
Police are looking for the two people who had left without paying for groceries.
Watch: Kiwi student, 13, wows in Samoan speech competition
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Disabilities community hope to grow the sport of adaptive boxing
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