New ZealandMystery noise rattles residentsResidents in West Auckland say they heard a bizarre explosion around midnight. It was loud enough to rattle windows.28 Apr 11:34 PM
New ZealandHeavy police presence at West Auckland parkArmed police were seen around a west Auckland park this afternoon in a dramatic operation to catch a fugitive.28 Apr 07:31 AM
New ZealandThieves steal school's shed for needyTheft of shed from school grounds is second such incident in West Auckland suburb this week.26 Apr 08:46 PM
New ZealandTourist who died at Kitekite Falls namedLouis Hasenmaier, 18, had been travelling with friends, who were with him when he slipped and fell at the Auckland waterfall.19 Apr 11:19 PM
New ZealandTeen dies at waterfallAn 18-year-old German tourist has died after slipping and falling at a scenic waterfall on Auckland's west coast.19 Apr 04:46 AM
New ZealandDramatic rescue after 100m cliff plungeDriver toots horn to help emergency services locate them after car plunges off road to Piha.17 Apr 11:25 PM
New Zealand'The water came inside my car up to my ankles'Heavy downpours are keeping North Island fire crews busy tonight, with reports coming in of residents climbing to higher ground to escape flooding in the Coromandel.17 Apr 03:57 AM
New ZealandOne injured after bus, car collideThe vehicles collided at the intersection of Swanson Rd and Metcalfe Rd, Swanson, about 1.45pm.12 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandBuilding severely damaged in fireA building has been severely damaged in a fire at a West Auckland beach this morning, with fire crews rushing to the scene at 9.46am.06 Apr 10:34 PM
New Zealand'Happy ending' for trapped babyFirefighters have rescued a baby who was trapped under a deck in West Auckland this afternoon.30 Mar 03:47 AM
New ZealandLarge house fire in West AucklandThe Fire Service is attending a large house fire in West Auckland.30 Mar 03:20 AM
New ZealandMaori parents count most supportTwo-parent Maori families have more supportive friends and family than any other New Zealanders, research has found.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan hit by car in West AucklandA pedestrian is in a serious condition after being hit by a car in Henderson in west Auckland this afternoon.24 Jan 03:13 AM
New ZealandPolice issue parole recall warrantA parole recall warrant has been issued for a West Auckland woman and police are appealing for help to locate her.03 Dec 08:21 PM
New ZealandMediation needed at charter schoolA charter school set up to lift success needed government mediation after whanau complained the school didn't have the cultural expertise required to teach their children.01 Dec 02:28 AM
New ZealandHousing ballot: 'Yay, we won a house!'The Mondalas were left feeling blessed after their names were drawn out of a housing ballot today, giving them the chance to buy a new house in Auckland.28 Nov 05:31 AM
TravelAuckland: Mild WestLush, green and very secluded, West Auckland is home to satisfying short walks right on the city's doorstep, writes Joelle Thomson.08 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged after Auckland stabbingA 23-year-old man will appear in court tomorrow after another man was stabbed at a property in West Auckland late this afternoon.29 Oct 04:36 AM
New ZealandPolice cordon off Auckland shop after deathWitnesses said officers had arrived at the Mt Albert Superette around 7pm and had now taped it off, sparking concerns of a robbery.26 Oct 06:53 AM
New ZealandArun Kumar killer won't be namedThe teenager found guilty of killing a West Auckland shopkeeper will have his name hidden from the public permanently.07 Oct 10:16 PM
New ZealandFire crews deal to ammonia leakThe Fire Service is trying to contain to an ammonia leak in West Auckland04 Oct 05:34 PM
New ZealandPolice officers shot at during chaseA man is under police guard at North Shore Hospital and a woman in custody after officers were shot at three times in a four-minute chase in west Auckland overnight.01 Oct 08:17 PM
New ZealandReports hammer used in robberyPolice responding to reports of an aggravated robbery at a jewellery store have arrested two men after a short chase.27 Sep 01:13 AM
New ZealandLarge scale blaze in GlendeneFirefighters successfully contained a large fire in the Auckland suburb of Glendene last night. It took seventeen fire crew to extinguish the fire at a house on Bancroft Ave after they were called to the blaze about 9pm.Watch25 Sep 10:23 PM
New ZealandFire after explosion in west AucklandFirefighters have managed to successfully contain a large fire in the Auckland suburb of Glendene.25 Sep 09:45 AM
EntertainmentAuckland's first cinema soldAuckland's first cinema has been sold but will continue showing movies.23 Sep 05:53 AM
New ZealandQuestions over fire deathA 10-year-old boy sent to his room to practise his times tables accidentally started a fatal house fire by playing with a lighter.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandChild playing with lighter cause of fireFire that claimed the life of respected member of the Tuvaluan community in West Auckland is believed to have been caused by children playing with a lighter.22 Sep 07:06 AM
New ZealandFatal fire: Only one working smoke alarmAn investigation into a house fire in Ranui last night is centred around a bedroom where a cigarette lighter was found.22 Sep 02:58 AM
New ZealandMore than 150 motorbikes stolenBikes worth almost $160,000 taken from West Auckland warehouse in a heist that could have taken up to six hours.21 Sep 11:45 PM
New Zealand'He was trying to get to his moko'A man who died at a West Auckland house fire last night was trying to rescue children from the blaze.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteer loses home in blazeAn Auckland firefighter who has been to "thousands" of call-outs has found out in the worst way possible what it's like to be on the other end of the emergency.16 Sep 05:00 PM
