Racing
Superb training performance helps Qali Al Farrasha shed bridesmaid tag
Mare excels at a distance her trainers and jockey thought would be short of her best.
Latest from Pukekohe
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
School kitchen worker charged with student sex offence wins bid to keep name secret
The man resigned after the allegations against him emerged.
Watch: How well does the Dark Destroyer know The Chase?
While pretty clued up on most things, Shaun Wallace does have an 'Achilles heel'.
Auckland Trotting Club left to carry enormous debt as sale falls through
The Franklin Park sale falls through, leaving Auckland Trotting Club carrying huge debt.
Your guide to this week’s best holiday offers
Cruises, spa retreats and tours with limited-time deals.
'Viciously attacked': Two charged after Pukekohe supermarket assault
The victim was allegedly punched and kicked in a daylight attack.
South Auckland woman who supplied pickers to growers sentenced over $1.5m tax evasion
Haitelenisia Kaumavae admitted income tax files were not submitted to IR for four years.
See you soon, Aotearoa!: The Chase star returns for charity quiz nights
Take on The Chase quiz whiz Shaun Wallace, when ‘the Dark Destroyer’ tours NZ in November.
Auckland couple's railway grocery heist leads to multiple charges
the man tried to hide the trolley in a toilet cubicle.
Simon Wilson: Density fight hots up; what Auckland schools really need
OPINION: Chris Bishop's housing plan faces more pushback – this time from the West.
One person dies after motorbike crash in Pukekohe, Auckland
Police were searching for a stolen motorbike shortly before the fatal accident.
New Zealand’s unluckiest pacer finally drawn to show his best
Luckless pacer finally gets the draw to show his real worth at Alexandra Park tonight.
Helipads in Westmere, dogs in Three Kings and the soils of Pukekohe
OPINION: What's fabulous and what's frustrating in and around Auckland Council right now?
More work needed to protect horticultural land, says industry
“We need to create a legal framework that protects production."
Enraged 'mistress' kills innocent motorist while chasing man's wife over family photo
Widow: 'You took a man out of this world whose heart was all about making a difference.'
'It's a mess': Auckland roadworks chaos to last another two years
Roadworks on Paerata Rd in Pukekohe will now finish in February 2026.
Woman dies in hospital after head-on crash on rural South Auckland road
Police say a man remains in hospital in a critical condition.
Crash closes major South Auckland highway, one critically injured
Two others are still trapped in a vehicle at the scene on SH22.
Trio of youths face court over alleged axe, hammer robbery at Michael Hill Jewellers
Police stopped the alleged suspects' vehicle with the help of the Eagle helicopter.
Pair on the run after axe, hammer used to smash counters of South Auckland jewellers
Police appeal for information after robbers strike at store just before closing time.
Cream of the crop: Jack Haddon wins Pukekohe Young Grower title
Regional winner oversees the cauliflower and cabbage operation for Balle Brothers.
Chase A Dream rollercoaster hits another low
New Zealand pacing's mystery horse's Queensland campaign is in doubt.
Chase A Dream won't be chasing the Inter Dominions – or the girls
Queensland campaign and future sex life cancelled as a star pacer's mind is not on racing.
'Ran across the motorway': Police arrest two after fleeing driver incident
The car rammed several cars while fleeing from police.
Auckland Trotting Club adamant Alexandra Park is to remain its home
Auckland Trotting Club says it can pay off $80m debt – but that creates another problem.
Indian Panthers: Team CEO responds to concerns about pay delays
The team did not take to the court on Tuesday night in protest of poor treatment.
'Really tough': Pioneering vege growers call for Govt support for sector
“We can only do this work when we have a healthy business.”
'No words': Boy with brain tumour offered dream Disneyland trip
Hone’s father said the garage sale exceeded the family's expectations with donations.
Kiwis rally to help boy with brain tumour get dream trip
Hone Hillman is having a garage sale today and tomorrow to fundraise for a trip to Chch.
'Beautiful': 9yo with brain tumour selling toys for first trip on plane
Hone Hillman is selling toys out of his mum's garage so he can visit his favourite cousin.