Alleged 'prolific fraudster' arrested for Facebook scams involving cars and thousands of dollars
A person has been arrested and charged.
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King Cobras gang pair shot in South Auckland, refuse to talk to police
Police are investigating an alleged shooting in South Auckland last night.
Second kauri dieback offender fined for entering closed tracks
Damon Gojack pleaded guilty after he was issued several trespass notices.
Desert Rd murder trial: Ex-wife says $10k handed over in bid to keep her away
Doomed man sent associate with money and a message for ex-wife, jurors told.
Wild police pursuit: Kids in car head wrong way on motorway
Seven children aged 13 and 14 apprehended after chase.
Bloody end for young father in Desert Rd case
Massage parlour manager's jailhouse call tipped cops off to dead body, Crown says.
Instant millionaires: Young couple claim $17m Lotto prize
The Lotto Powerball $17.1m ticket was sold at the West City Lotto store in Henderson.
Watch: Witness captures frightening sound of gunfire in West Auckland
Police have arrested a second person in relation to the shooting in Swanson.
Footage shows police officer repeatedly punched in the head in assault
Police officer knocked to the ground then kicked and punched in early-morning attack.
Armed cops in West Auckland, shooting reported
Armed police appear to arrest woman after reports of a shooting in West Auckland.
Heroic actions: Lifeguards who saved new dad honoured for bravery
Lifeguards who saved an injured new dad who was fearing for his life have been honoured.
Elemental, my dear Auckland: Chase away the winter blues at city's winter festival
More than 50 events and experiences are on offer, from night food markets to live music.
Ambulance service at breaking point: Emergency operations centre set up
St John says demand for its ambulance service has been exceeding resourcing.
Steve Braunias: One grim fact, many untold stories in killing of Matthew Hunt
So far, jurors have only had glimpses into the minds of Eli Epiha and Natalie Bracken.
'We've been shot at!': Jury hears chilling details of day officer was murdered
Eli Epiha pleaded guilty to Constable Matthew Hunt's murder. But he remains on trial.
Confronting videos show moments before and after officer's murder
The two videos were played to the jury at the trial of Eli Epiha and Natalie Bracken.
'Absolutely gridlocked': 12-vehicle pile-up closes motorway
Witnesses said a driver was cut from their vehicle by firefighters.
Man taken into custody after attempted car-jacking on Auckland motorway
Police say the man had fled on foot, before stealing a vehicle.
Two people dead in serious car-truck crash in West Auckland
The crash happened on Brigham Creek Rd.
Store ram raid: Car smashes into West Auckland dairy, bystanders intervene
Police say two ram raids on stores in West Auckland last night may be linked.
3 years. Zero homes. The project yet to yield a single house
The development plan was released under the now-abandoned KiwiBuild programme.
'Bins flying' and 'girl fell flat on face': Fullers ferry crashes at Hobsonville Pt
No one has been injured, damage is being investigated.
Michael Hill robbery: Police release images of suspects
The suspects took $100,000 worth of jewellery in brazen heist.
Fire rips through house in Te Atatū South
Four crews are at the scene on Harding Ave, West Auckland.
NZ's crucial Covid-19 vaccine shipment arrives early
A shipment of 150,000 vaccines has arrived two days early.
Night heist: Police hunt for West Auckland jewel robbers
Police hunting robbers who stole a large amount of jewellery from a West Auckland store
'Expect delays': Gridlock into Auckland after crashes, trains at reduced capacity
A collision just after the northbound on-ramp is holding up traffic heading to the city.
Survey: Half of Kiwis believe in some form of Covid misinformation
Three quarters of New Zealanders think misinformation is a serious and urgent threat.
Forget the polar blast: Lamb triplets herald spring on Ōpua farm
Gray Phillips says it's the first time in his 79 years one of his ewes has had triplets.
Man arrested after woman attacked at West Auckland mall
A male, 41, has been arrested in relation to an attempted car theft and "violent" assault.
'Beyond imagination': Parents unable to farewell son killed in tornado
The diesel mechanic was believed to have been working on a forklift when he was killed.
Live: Police block off road, Eagle chopper up at gang funeral
A large funeral procession for Head Hunters member Taranaki Fuimaono is under way.
'Pissed off': More Auckland vaccine rollout issues ahead of national system
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is set to reveal details about the national booking scheme.
Schools locking toilet blocks to curb vaping 'epidemic'
Locking toilets, instant stand-downs and vape detectors are being used to deter students.