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K Road shooting suspect pleads not guilty
The man charged after a shooting on Auckland's Karangahape Road has pleaded not guilty. Police were called at about 3.50am on Sunday morning to reports of several shots fired on...
'Straight-out thuggery' event catches police attention
Police say they want to speak to the organisers of the 'King of the Streets' tournament. Audio
Three teen girls appear in court after serious assault
A young woman was seriously assaulted in Papatoetoe carpark on Thursday night.
Budget boost will mostly be eaten by inflation - police union
Police Association president Chris Cahill says the devil will be in the details as to where funding will be focused.
Looking after staff with disabilities 'first priority'
The recycling centre that burnt down on Auckland's North Shore last month has found a new site to accommodate staff.
Benefit of doubt for police officer who kicked man in head
The police watchdog has found officers acted largely within their powers when dealing with a rowdy group of young men.
Sentencing delayed for Auckland teacher who groomed boy, 11
The woman admitted last year to sending nude photographs.
Historic Auckland clubhouse building damaged by ivy
It's one of the standout features of the exclusive Northern Club's building, but the ivy has compromised the facade.
Mayor releases plan to supercharge Auckland, and help NZ
Auckland's mayor has updated his manifesto for the city, focusing on areas he says need urgent attention for growth.
Government clamps down on boy racers, fleeing drivers
Transport Minister Chris Bishop said New Zealanders were sick of seeing "idiot drivers" putting the community at risk.
Fire that tore through Work and Income office probed
Smoke was sent billowing over the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes as more than 15 fire trucks surrounded a building. Audio
Prosecutors claim retribution for minor traffic accident sparked Auckland double murder
One man has appeared in Auckland High Court, charged with murder and conspiring to murder in a separate incident.
Trial begins into murder of Auckland couple
Fuk-Fu Joseph Kwok and his wife Mei Han Chong were murdered at their home in November 2023.
Fire risk: Lithium-ion battery fires on the rise
The number of fires caused by incorrectly disposed lithium-ion batteries is on the rise and Auckland Council wants better regulation for disposal requirements as a result.
Men charged with Ellerslie couple's murder in court
Lok Fung Lorrence Li and Shu Man Poon are due in court today over the killing of Fuk-Fu Joseph Kwok and his wife Mei Han Chong at their home in November 2023.
Worker sad and shaken by recycling plant fire
The Abilities Group facility in Auckland's North Shore caught fire on Thursday evening, burning to the ground.
'A huge blow' - Recycling plant destroyed in fire gave jobs to disabled
An Auckland recycling plant that burnt down on the city's North Shore last night is calling on donations from the public to support staff and replace essential equipment.
US student killed in 'senseless' bus stop attack, police seek black SUV
Kyle Whorrall, 33, died in hospital after being assaulted on St Johns Road.
'I sort of panic reacted': Police officer punches teen in Auckland court cells
The 19-year-old had been banging his head backward against the cell wall.
Trial date set for trio accused of raping woman on New Year's Day
The three men appeared in the Auckland District Court, where a trail date was set for May next year.
Community rallies to protect surf club from flooding
The surf club had been hit badly by flooding in the past.
