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Fake gun arrests: Te Atatū school in lockdown
Freyburg Community School went into lockdown today after imitation guns were seen nearby.
Hip-hop venture: Poetik touch to new shop in Avondale, West Auckland
"We want to see more of our community in the music industry work together."
Two west Auckland sisters beat the world at pool
Sisters Laquiesha and Aaliyah Clifford are on top of the world
Coroner's handbrake warning after mother killed by rolling van
Kraleva, 52, died from blunt force injuries to her torso on October 14, 2020.
‘Test the waters’: Tongan sailor achieves unique career double
Lotulelei graduated from university, and days later completed ‘ruthless’ basic training
Police looking for two nice-smelling home invaders after perfume, jewellery theft
Homeowners warn neighbours about brazen daylight home invasion.
West Auckland road closed after pedestrian hit by vehicle
Person taken to hospital with moderate injuries, road closed, public transport affected.
'Disgusting' pay rise offer: Strike at The Warehouse imminent
Union has 1400 members at retail giant - and two sites are ready to strike.
ATM skimmers clean out woman's bank account
An unexpected evening phone call and bank account shock as skimmers strike.
From paradise to hell: West Auckland flood victims support buyout package
Seven months on, fear and anxiety continue, says one homeowner.
Court claim on $41.3m loss via Nido schemes explained
Shareholders put $47.2m into schemes to fund the store, hoping for big returns.
Van stolen with baby inside: Mum ran for help, racked with guilt over incident
Police find 2-month-old still in van about 1.3km away.
Police receive new information in hunt for missing Massey 19yo
Jayden Mamfredos-Nair was last seen at Birdwood Reserve nearly four months ago.
Vehicle stolen with two-month-old baby inside in West Auckland
The car with the baby inside was found a short time later, 1.3km from where it was stolen.
'Very happy, so grateful': Willow's mum tells of agonising six hours, joyful reunion
'We’re very happy that she’s safe. She’s none the wiser.'
West Auckland local picked up missing tot Willow
The member of the public launched social media search for her parents.
Watch: 'Little hero' - Moment missing Willow, 2, reunited with family in Auckland
The toddler went missing from her Henderson home on Sunday afternoon.
Watch: 'Little hero' - Moment missing Willow, 2, reunited with family in Auckland
The toddler went missing from her Henderson home this afternoon.
One person in custody, armed police raid West Auckland property
A resident described seeing over a dozen police officers running around holding guns.
'Let's get him back': Police launch homicide investigation into missing teen
Jayden Mamfredos-Nair has been misisng since April 21.
Auckland fire: Blaze rips through Te Atatū South home
One fire truck remains at the scene working to contain the fire.
Police continuing to investigate West Auckland school lockdown
The caller who made the threatening phone call has not been identified
Samoan-Kiwi muso behind Manu Samoa rugby's official World Cup song
Lani Alo is the voice behind the Samoan rugby team's official Rugby World Cup song.
Brown Pride - a hub for music, haircuts, threads and fitness
Johnnie Timu says Brown Pride aims to bring holistic wellbeing to his community.
'It was really scary': Students recall terrifying three-hour lockdown ordeal
“It’s scary. Nothing like this has ever happened before.”
Lockdowns lifted after gun threat forced four schools to lock gates
Police will maintain a presence at the school this afternoon for reassurance purposes.
Drive-by shooting: Frightened residents want to leave after home peppered by gunfire
The occupants had recently moved into the Cedar Heights Ave house.
Dating app nightmare: Man ambushed by teens, left bloodied, begging for help
He was lured to the property by someone he met on the dating app Tagged.
Operation Cobalt: Police shut down Head Hunters drug ring
Two people were arrested during the raids, and drugs, cash and a firearm were also seized.
Police respond to sudden death in Riverhead
A Herald reporter on the scene can see four police cars parked along the road.
'When I took the bandage off... that's when I first cried'
Breast cancer survivor remembers when the tears finally came after diagnosis.
Employer’s guilty plea after scaffolder lost both arms in workplace accident
The company could be fined up to $1.5 million at sentencing in November.