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Good Samaritan recounts moments after terrifying carjacking in suburban Auckland.
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Brrrrrr! Cold snap hits the north of NZ
A northwester warmed parts of the south, as those in the upper North Island shiver.
Kids learning MMA after abduction scares
The sessions teach kids skills like how to knee an attacker in the shins and run for help.
Dudley death: Police may review case
Stephen Dudley, 15, died after he was punched repeatedly after rugby training.
Dudley death: New charges possible - experts
Legal experts say police could charge a teenager over the death of Stephen Dudley.
The Big Read: Death of a schoolboy
Stephen Dudley died after an assault at rugby practice. The Coroner's report is now out.
Schoolboy death: Coroner blames assault
The family of Stephen Dudley are calling for new charges after today's Coroner's report.
Revealed: Where new houses will be built
Government has revealed which Auckland suburbs will get more houses before 2020.
Govt to build 34,000 homes
National's plan to build 34,000 new homes completes a major housing turnaround.
Man in hospital after hit-and-run
Silver station wagon drove off after hitting pedestrian.
Financial squeeze: Students go hungry
Some tertiary students are going hungry as living costs are outrunning grants.
Save Oratia pop-up gallery targets Watercare
Residents will find out in two weeks if their homes will be taken for a new water plant.
Man charged after Piha fires keeps name suppressed
The 19-year-old Piha resident faces three arson charges and one of burglary.
Kids tennis coach killed in crash
Family and friends of a man killed in collision at Whenuapai have paid tribute to him.
Dog 'mauled to death' at doggy daycare
"He was covered in bite wounds and puncture marks," say devastated owners.
Piha arson accused's identity suppressed
The identity of the man has been suppressed due to threatening behaviour on social media.
Another Wicked Campers complaint upheld
The phrase "I'd rather be dead than cool" on a rental vehicle was deemed offensive.
'It stopped and kept roaming above'
Drones have been illegally flying over residential areas spooking locals.
Dentists go mobile for needy children
A mobile dentistry clinic is being launched for needy families in West Auckland
Piha arson attacks: 'We are nervous'
At least one Piha resident is sleeping in her car following a series of suspicious fires.
Two arrested for West Auckland mugging
A 28-year-old man will appear court today in relation to a mugging early this morning.
Police investigating 'suspicious' fires
Police are looking for a firebug after a spate of suspicious fires at Piha.
Revealed: Concerns around Sultan Akbari
The reason for a tightening of sex offender's parole conditions can now be revealed.
The man who returned to eat Lincoln Rd
Steve Braunias ate at every food joint on Lincoln Rd. Now some new ones have opened.
Two jailed after woman kidnapped
A mother-of-two and a transgender prostitute have each been sentenced to jail.
Inquiries ongoing in Glen Eden death
Police continue enquiries into man's death in West Auckland.
Near-drowning at West Auckland pool
Woman pulled unresponsive from West Wave pool in Auckland.
Person critical after water incident
A person has been rushed to hospital after a water incident in Henderson.
Man dead, woman critical after incident
A man has died and a woman has been rushed to hospital after an incident in West Auckland.
Half-million dollar McLaren in crash
The car was heard "screaming" onto an Auckland motorway before it left the road & flipped.
West Auckland teen killed by train the grandson of prominent kaumatua
The 16-year-old was a promising rugby player and the grandson of a prominent kaumatua.
Train tragedy: Rising rugby star killed
Family and friends are mourning the 16-year-old grandson of a prominent kaumatua.
Teen wearing headphones when killed
Family members were looking for the boy after he was late arriving home.