Motorist shocked at what he saw while waiting at a red light.

New actor lands lead in Teina Pora movie straight out of drama school.

Police are investigating and a scene guard will remain overnight.

The land was weeks away from being developed into a major 30-shop retail centre.

Shocking footage captures robbers terrorising a storekeeper and his family.

A man jumped out of his car moments after a pair of robbers pounced on a shopkeeper.

A house has been dumped on about-to-be developed land.

Nanu Patel was closing his shop when a robber pushed inside and beat him and his family.

Dramatic footage shows cars ploughing into man confronting boy-racer doing beach burnouts.

A man who raped South Auckland women in their homes at night will stay behind bars.

Inside the workplace explosion that saw a worker thrown 130m to his death.

Jamey Lee Bowring was killed when the 100,000 litre fuel tank he was welding on exploded.

A fire that burnt down a historic homestead in Mangere East is being treated as arson.

Phillips said fire crews were alerted to the fire around 5.40pm.

A female police officer injured after an unprovoked attack is recuperating at home

A new breed of schools is taking kids out of classrooms and letting them go wild.

A man has appeared in court today charged with the murder of Arishma Singh.

Auckland Transport is axing some school buses and telling children to catch public buses.

Police are set to reveal more details about the death of a South Auckland mother.

A child is a in a critical condition following an incident at a swimming pool in Mangere.

Young mum killed in Manurewa may have been assaulted after disturbing an intruder.

A mum has been killed in her own home.

A woman in her 20s has been killed at a house in Manurewa, police have confirmed.

Chaos after Tonga's historic league win caused by a small minority, says fan.

Police are investigating a homicide in South Auckland.

Incidents are part of a spate of crashes on New Zealand roads today; Otira highway closed

People were initially trapped after the crash, but have been freed.

The pair are being described as "amazing" and "strong-spirited" by their community.

Tragic discovery for firefighters after man found dead in a workshop blaze.

Herald investigation: More and more children treated in hospital for severe dental decay.