Latest from Otara

Kia Aroha is one of the only secondary schools in the country that doesn't "do" exams.

Police are calling for the cooperation of the Tribesmen motorcycle gang, as the investigation into the death of a young prospect continues.

A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Gary Moore who was found dead in his Otara home last month.

A property on a quarter-acre section in Otara that failed to attract a visitor at its first open home has sold for $605,000.

From energy drinks and 'rubbish food day' to vege gardens and lolly bans, a new survey of lunchboxes exposes two tales of eating behaviour in NZ schools.

A police officer was attacked by two men during a routine traffic stop this morning.

Four people have been rescued off the roof of a burning building in South Auckland this morning.

A man has died on a suburban Auckland street this morning.

A man charged with a double stabbing at a South Auckland birthday party and the woman who allegedly tried to help him avoid arrest have denied the offending.

A car that crashed after fleeing police clipped a pedestrian island at high speed before flipping and hitting an oncoming van.

A 28-year-old has died after the vehicle he was a passenger in crashed while fleeing police in South Auckland.

An Auckland woman is recovering in Middlemore Hospital following a serious assault in Otara overnight.

Sir Owen Glenn has failed to keep his promises to help community organisations in Otara after delivering just a fraction of the money he pledged.

Otara's iconic Polynesian-flavoured Saturday market may be put out for public tender next year in a bid to stop the profits flowing out of the local community.

Elisabeth Easther hits the Ngati Otara trail and finds gems along the way.

Relationship with Auckland council on right path as mayor deals with old political divide

Family of a woman killed in a collision with a police car last week welcomed officers into her funeral with open arms.

Auckland Art Gallery's new exhibition celebrates the energy, range and relevance of Pacific Island artists in Auckland.

A South Auckland primary school says it would be substantially hampered without the private....