Latest from Mt Roskill

Woman who helped kill a man after her birthday party has had her murder appeal dismissed.

The Labour Party has selected Michael Wood as its new Mt Roskill candidate to take over from longstanding MP Phil Goff.

Healthy scroggin and fruit pottles are replacing chips as lunch for some Mt Roskill schoolchildren.

A stolen car crammed full with seven young people flipped in a driveway after a high-speed police chase.

Three cars involved in collision which killed one person and injured another.

A student has been rushed to hospital after turning up sick to an Auckland school this morning.

Police have named the man who was found dead in his Mt Roskill flat yesterday morning.

Residents of a street in Mt Roskill say they are shocked after learning a man's body was found in a nearby flat.

A cross on the summit of Auckland's Mt Roskill was removed this week.

Man praised by police for helping stop an attack on a woman who was being punched through the driver's window of a car.

Police chasing a violent offender in Auckland were helped out by a bystander who tackled the man, bringing him down and allowing police to handcuff him.

Staff at a Mt Roskill liquor outlet were threatened with a long-barrelled black handgun during a robbery last night.

When Cecil Lochan settled in Mt Roskill in the mid-1970s, the Fijian-Indian was the first non-European in the street. His neighbour wasn't happy.

Whichever side prevails in the World Cup Football semifinal in Brazil this morning, there will be some weeping and wailing in the First XI football team at Mt Roskill Grammar School.

Snobbery and a false rumour that a boundary change would take some homes out of the Auckland Grammar zone and affect property values are believed to be factors in the strong opposition.

NZ is a multicultural society with a special position afforded to the tangata whenua. The residents of Mt Roskill, home to more than 54 nationalities, know this, writes Paul Little.

A large mixed-use zoned site with redevelopment potential on a high-profile corner site on Dominion Rd, Mt Roskill, will go under the hammer in early March.

A police officer has been accused of hiding behind a pole to catch drivers who travelled just over the speed limit in an Auckland street over Labour Weekend.

Four people have been sentenced to life in prison for beating a man to death after a birthday party.

Children watched as an out-of-work social worker threw his flatmate's cat under the tyres of passing cars to kill it.

An ethnic surprise for the tastebuds lies in store in Mt Roskill.

This month's toll of job losses is striking - but it's a reflection of a slowing of the Chinese economy. It's time to look for jobs that have a future.

Parking congestion at Auckland mosque more pressing issue than conflagration over clumsy anti-Islamic production.

You know how much you're prepared to pay, so why take so long to lay your cards on the table? Bruce Morris ponders the slow-coach tactics of the auction room.