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South Auckland mass bike ride passes without trouble despite one arrest
One man wanted for an alleged robbery was arrested among the riders.
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Councillors boycott Manurewa board over member linked to SFO complaint
Daniel Newman and Matt Winiata say attendance could imply support for Ahluwalia.
Vehicle allegedly clocked at 146km/h on Auckland motorway, crashes after losing control
It was one of two high-speed incidents police dealt with on the Southern Motorway.
Club clash: Papakura rugby league club hits back after children’s game complaints
The Papakura Sea Eagles board is conducting its own internal investigation.
ARL probes ref abuse claims after club official storms field, swears in front of kids
Committee members are accused of abusing the referee and spectators after a game ran late.
Commissioner appointed to run South Auckland school
The Education Ministry says the intervention aims to restore full self-management.
Auckland councillors urge Manurewa board member to quit after SFO referral
A video allegedly shows him asking a contractor for money and a donation.
'Get the f*** off the field': Committee members under fire after ugly scenes at junior league game
Letters allege committee members swore at a referee at an Auckland under-9 match.
'It makes me sad': Dame Val Adams questions why NZ kids still suffer in damp, mouldy homes
One family pays $480 a week for a cold, converted garage behind a house.
First XV rugby: The most complete 1A performance this year
Legendary All Blacks son seizes his chance for PNBHS.
Watch: Cold Auckland garage leaves disabled five-year-old at risk this winter
The family pays $480 a week for a cold, converted garage behind a house.
'Have I ever killed you before?': Prison for drink-driver who taunted cousin moments before death
'The dangerousness of your driving was obvious. Your driving was persistently erratic.'
'We can't sustain this': Large Auckland high school to close early after mass staff absences
The 2200-student school said nearly 30 staff were absent yesterday.
Investigators probe 'serious assault', suspicious fire at South Auckland house
Police confirmed the two incidents at a Manurewa property are connected.
Suppression lapses for couple co-accused of Manurewa murder
They were arrested after a man was shot to death in January.
How an extra 16 minutes led to father’s 'painful' $85 fine at Pak’nSave
The Manurewa man aimed to save money with his store switch but ended up paying much more.
Woman who rushed to help stabbing victim ‘just really happy he’s alive’
Jade Bennett and partner Danny Lama put their safety at risk in a dash to save the man.
'Shocking': Video of alleged abuse of dogs at South Auckland property leads to arrest
A puppy and two dogs were removed from the man's custody and checked over by a vet.
Person allegedly assaulted with weapon, dropped off injured in South Auckland
The victim has been taken to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.
'So bloody proud': Councillor praises driver who intervened in Manurewa stabbing
The victim might be alive because 'somebody decided to give a damn', a councillor says.
Person left with serious injuries after stabbing at Manurewa Railway Station
A member of the public drove towards the scene, causing the attacker to flee.
How free te reo books are helping thousands of tamariki fall in love with reading
Mum-of-five Tracey Hudson now reads with her children most nights at home.
Alleged hammer burglar caught at South Auckland laundromat after eight raids
Police say the Manurewa laundromat was burgled eight times in three weeks.
Police probe three suspicious fires in Manurewa overnight
Police were called to the first house fire on Deveron Road about 9pm.
Watch: Thick black smoke, long delays after Southern Motorway car fire
Fire crews got multiple calls from 11.07am before putting out the blaze.
Squalid 'skid row' motel boarded up after being overrun by prostitutes, gangs
Auckland Council has shut a derelict motel as unsanitary and is weighing legal action.
'It's not worth your life': Warning after cable cut outside Auckland petrol station
Fire and Emergency are trying to stop fuel insulation liquid flowing into waterways.
Watch: Teen girls allegedly take man's car, caught after high-speed dash on motorway
The three young women aged 14 to 18 were arrested on Auckland's Don Buck Rd.
Mans vehicle taken, three teens arrested.
Three females aged 14-18 were arrested following an incident in Manurewa around 2am, where a man’s vehicle was taken. Video / NZ Herald
Father acquitted of murder says toddler and baby had 'a scuffle' before son's death
Anthony Pickering said he gave his daughter a 'whack on the bum' for making the baby cry.