Girls using gym socks as sanitary pads
Donations of sanitary items are increasing for the Salvation Army to distribute.
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Teen's drain death sparks safety queries
Safety questions over council stormwater system after death in South Auckland.
'Need more guys like this in the world'
A mystery man who helped an elderly gentleman cross a busy road is being praised online.
Stolen British bulldog puppies found
The puppies were snatched from the owner's Gisborne home about three weeks ago.
Night at the dairy: Life on the front line
Saiyad Shah is one of the many dairy owners who have fallen victim to violence.
Council defers efforts to boost swimming
Auckland Council has put off finding a way to boost swimming rates among kids.
Four trucks burn in Takanini: suspicious
Four trucks are on fire in a South Auckland compound.
Alleged aggravated robbers bailed
The group charged with the aggravated robbery of a South Auckland dairy have been bailed.
Police to 'turn up heat' on retail robbers
Police Commissioner Mike Bush has a message for the criminals behind aggravated robberies.
Cash, special cops to thwart robberies
Exclusive: Rewards, special taskforce launched in new police war against armed robbers.
Tackling youth crime applauded
Viciously attacked outside his family's restaurant, Chris Turner welcomes new Budget.
Fatal crash on busy Auckland street
A person is dead and another injured after a smash on a busy South Auckland street.
Nasty gash: Ambo refused to elderly man
Aupito Pupu Lolesio was refused an ambulance after suffering a gash in a fall.
Two die after being struck by cars
Two people killed after being struck by cars on North Island roads.
Crash in South Auckland kills two
A fire service spokesman said the crash happened near Dawson Rd in Flat Bush.
Murder charge after body found in house
Jima Shemaon Zaya was found dead in Papatoetoe on Saturday night.
Person killed after being hit by train
AT warns commuters to expect delays and cancellations on the Southern Line.
Cow killed after hit by car
Cattle wandering on rural road south of Auckland, cow killed in crash.
Pacific-inspired nail art a hit
Selina Jones-Ofisa of Nesian Nails, in Mangere, specialises in Pacific-inspired nail art.
'Good Samaritan' dies after street fight
A man in 60s has died after being beaten up during a fight in South Auckland.
Assaults leave two seriously hurt
A man in his 60s is fighting for his life and another male had a heart attack.
Letele farewelled at emotional service
Released prisoner and cancer victim Vicki Letele received an emotional farewell today.
'We don't have anywhere to play'
Students call on "silly people" who damaged school field to hand themselves in.
Four arrested over violent dairy robbery
Three teens and another man have been charged over the robbery.
'I thought I was going to die'
With a knife to his throat, shopworker Vikas Dubey believed his life would soon be over.
Robbers threaten dairy employee with knife
CCTV footage shows robbers slam dairy worker to the floor and put him in a choker hold.
Revealed: Where new houses will be built
Government has revealed which Auckland suburbs will get more houses before 2020.
Why did the clown cross the road?
Not a joke: Monster circus clown blimp hurled into traffic.
Mystery explosions were police exercise
Police confirm they were responsible for explosions heard around South Auckland tonight.
Man fights off attackers at petrol station
Dramatic footage has emerged of a petrol station attendant fighting off would-be robbers.
Paying $35 a pop for canned NZ air in China
This is not a joke - Kiwi air is being sold overseas for $35 a pop.