BusinessTold off for bringing food to restaurantA mother says she will no longer go to a West Auckland restaurant after claiming she was told off by staff for bringing in food from a different takeaway outlet.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman admits pimping out daughterThe West Auckland woman could face as long as 20 years in jail.05 Aug 08:21 AM
New ZealandAuckland boy, 8, flees attackerAn 8-year-old boy kicked and screamed as he fought off a stranger's tight grip on his wrist in an attempted daylight abduction.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGirl slapped during attempted abductionThe 13 year-old girl suffered scratches to her face and arm and a sore neck during the incident in West Auckland yesterday.31 Jul 05:11 AM
New ZealandAuckland motorway to close overnightThe North Western Motorway will be closed from 10pm tonight while NZTA carry out highway improvement work.31 Jul 04:09 AM
New ZealandTwo arrested at Auckland house partyOne airgun was seized at the scene and a woman was taken to hospital by ambulance with minor head injuries.25 Jul 12:14 AM
New Zealand'I would have stayed in the car'The head of the company which employed a young Indian security guard who was killed on his first night at work has given evidence at a Coroner's inquest.24 Jul 03:49 AM
New ZealandCar crashes through fence, 2 criticalTwo people were taken to hospital in a critical condition after a crash on Swanson Road in West Auckland early this morning.22 Jul 06:09 PM
New ZealandSchool rejects KFC bribe claimsThe school under fire for bribing its kids with takeaways says it never served fried chicken - only pizza.22 Jul 05:45 AM
New ZealandMemorial ride for Connor ahead of trialTrial for the man accused of murdering Connor Morris will begin a year to the day 26-year-old died.21 Jul 09:44 PM
New ZealandBig day as rail goes electricAuckland Transport is warning passengers of potential bedding-in glitches after it replaces diesel trains this morning with electrics.19 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe most calorific road?A nutritionist has dubbed a 3km stretch of road featuring more than 30 fast-food options "Heart Attack Alley".11 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandMother thankful baby unhurt after car smashes into houseA woman whose house was smashed by a suspected stolen vehicle is thankful her baby daughter wasn't hurt.10 Jul 02:48 AM
New ZealandMan tasered in West Auckland disputePolice say the incident escalated rapidly with a variety of weapons - including bats, a machete and a rifle - being used.01 Jul 11:29 AM
New Zealand'Zero fees' to lure customersThe house was listed on Trade Me last week at a fee of about $500 - but despite rampant demand for Auckland real estate, the property had just two inquiries.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStabbing victim advanced on boyA boy accused of murder was retreating and trying to defend himself when he stabbed a West Auckland shopkeeper to death, his lawyer says.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLiving rough in the wild westAs more people sleep rough in the suburbs, one advocate is suggesting building lockers for their belongings.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo charges over 'nightmare' bus ridePolice will not lay charges over an incident in which terrified West Auckland school kids jumped from a moving bus whose driver allegedly refused to let them off.08 Jun 06:32 AM
New ZealandWhy will there be a coffin on a train?Campaigners want Auckland Transport to grant rail services from Swanson to Waitakere a stay of execution.01 Jun 05:00 PM
Investment$1m for this $495k homeThe agent says the price demonstrates the fierce competition among investors and developers for properties with subdividable sections.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice quiz horror ride bus driverA spokeswoman said yesterday police had taken a statement from the driver, and would speak to him again before making a decision.27 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nightmare' driver a 'top operator'Bus company chief defends driver and blames "stupid bloody kids" for opening back door while bus was moving.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipal jailed for 16 monthsA former West Auckland principal found to be storing thousands of pornographic images has been sentenced to 16 months in jail.20 May 11:37 PM
New ZealandArtists paint their town rad"Love Hendo" is the theme of two murals being unveiled today on the walls of the Waitakere Community Resource Centre in Henderson.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandChild believed snatched was with dadPolice say a pupil believed snatched from outside an Auckland school last week was not at the centre of an abduction but travelling home with his father.16 May 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Stranger danger' a terrifying realityA West Auckland school community has been put on alert after a child was taken in a stranger's car this week.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson thrown from car in West Auckland crashPolice are at the scene of a crash in West Auckland where a person has been thrown from their vehicle.08 May 07:34 AM
TravelRoom check: Waitakere Estate, AucklandShandelle Battersby spends a night in the bush at Waitakere Estate.08 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandElderly West Auckland man rescuedAn elderly man was plucked to safety in a rescue basket tonight in West Auckland, after he fell down a bank near a river and became stuck.04 May 08:56 AM
New ZealandBurned-out house target for new bylawA fire-gutted derelict house has been described by neighbours as a glaring example of the need to crack down on unkempt and nuisance properties.30 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessProtest against 24hr Macca'sMore than 1000 people have signed an online petition protesting a West Auckland McDonald's from operating 24 hours a day.22 Apr 03:00 AM
