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'Most severe neglect seen in years': Dog found starving, flea-ridden, injured and weeks from death
A man and woman have been sentenced to community service, banned from owning pets.
Latest from South Auckland
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Warriors unveil new jersey for 2024 NRL season
Local company Dynasty Sport confirmed as apparel partner for next season and beyond.
Vision and hearing tests life-changing for South Auckland students
Painga Project plans to expand to other high-need areas.
Opinion: Let us embrace pay transparency and the Pasifika leadership
In New Zealand, the ethnic pay gap is a reality we must confront.
JP says bank account frozen after allegedly receiving $100k in stolen money
The private investigator, the secret recording and the fake Bitcoin investment contract.
New Pacific MPs in Parliament: 'My intention is to bring the hood'
Angee Nicholas, Fa'anana Efeso Collins and Lemauga Lydia Sosene are proud Pasifika MPs.
John Tamihere calls for inquiry after polling booths ran short of voting papers
Party boss says voting stations in south and west Auckland ran out of forms.
Samoan flags fly at Māngere Town Centre, as Toa Samoa fever returns
Toa Samoa rugby league fever started again, with fans turning out in droves today.
Former Māngere MP Aupito William Sio leaves behind 'massive' shoes to fill
Two strong Pasifika women are among the candidates running in the Māngere electorate.
Whakaata Māori poll Tāmaki Makaurau: Henare leading Kemp
Labour candidate 10 points ahead of Te Pāti Māori candidate.
World Cerebral Palsy Day: 'People with disabilities do have dreams'
"Stop seeing us as a pity...because people with disabilities all have their potential."
Rangatahi seen as key to election
Nanaia Mahuta and Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke say youth voting is key.
'Trusted' intermediary hands gang weapons to police
Caine Warren has handed in firearms five times in the past two years.
Man charged after road rage attack in Māngere
A person was taken into custody after the incident.
School drop-out 'crisis': Kids as young as 12 leaving school in search of work
'We’re really heading toward a significant crisis event.'
Bollards save building from worse damage after truck crashes
Emergency services arrived at the scene of the crash about 1.30am.
Road rage incident in South Auckland: Trio injured
A person has been taken into custody after the incident.
Diamond in the mail: Gifted stone helps families of sick kids
Reminiscent of the Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants - but with a more important job.
Manurewa returns to National League for first time in 30 years
The qualification is a big win for the South Auckland community.
Letele to food thieves: ‘Knock on the door, bro, we’ll give you kai’
Community advocate Dave Letele says hungry kids will miss out after foodbank is burgled.
Death 'threat' on campaign trail for Green Party’s Efeso Collins, man found
Efeso Collins said the threat made him reassess his priorities.
Auckland police's 'ruff' callout after dog's head stuck in kennel roof
Police faced a ruff callout - it ended in unexpected licks and cuddles.
Fourth vape shop in Auckland mall labelled 'a disgrace'
Community advocates are furious, saying politicians should be doing more.
Beatty Ave Fitness: Sacrificing a little sleep for better health
"If you can persevere...you can get through anything."
Catalytic converter theft sparked huge car business fire
An investigation has outlined the damage and cause of a devastating car yard fire.
More immigration visa scam victims found, fears for migrant workers' accommodation
A further 29 victims have been identified now, bringing the total to 144.
Samoan singer shares what it's like living with an incurable disease
“I have lupus. Lupus doesn’t have me", says Vania Lale Peteru-Bunyali, 39.
Images of man released after student nurse assaulted outside hospital
Police want anyone who knows the man to come forward.
Wall ripped apart to enter store - landlord despairs at 'creative' ways to break in
Landlord Robin Atwal has spent almost $30,000 on security.
Murder trial witness pulls shirt over head, licks mic and changes vivid account to 'can't remember'
Rangiwhero Ngaronoa, 22, was stabbed to death in November 2021.