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South Auckland hairstylist's ultimate call-up to braid hip hop royalty
Catheryne Matiasi is still on a high after her latest celebrity client, rapper Bizzy Bone.
Fears of fatal fall spur community action over leaky shopping centre roof
“I fear for many of the elderly, like me, who may one day have a fatal fall.”
Shot man drives himself to A&E
The 41-year-old has undergone surgery for apparent gunshot wounds.
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.
Duo who shot victim in back sentenced after trial marred by 'gang code'
Multiple witnesses had inexplicable memory loss when forced to testify, the judge noted.
Man who stabbed 'gentle giant' church member pleads guilty to manslaughter
He had previously been charged with murder.
Fire in rubbish truck cause by vape; locals help put out flames with hose
Daniel Smith was still in his dressing gown as he fought the flames.
Murder trial aborted for Crips members accused of killing revered 75yo rugby league stalwart
Prosecutors said the Crips are responsible for the 75-year-old's shooting death.
Imprisoned gang leader orchestrated hit, but 75yo grandfather was killed instead, jury told
The 75-year-old rugby league stalwart was shot in his home in August 2021.
Serious assault: Police arrest offender who fled early morning crime scene
The incident took place in Auckland's Ōtāhuhu early this morning.
‘Loud bang’: Car involved in fatal Ōtahuhu crash travelling at 100km/h - witness
Moments later she heard a big bang.
Man accused of murdering 'gentle giant' apprentice builder can now be named
Joshua Timoti has pleaded not guilty to killing Jonty Douglas.
Plumes of black smoke spotted near King’s College
Worker reports seeing black smoke coming from the direction of school.
Motorcyclist dies days after crash in Ōtāhuhu
A motorcyclist has died days after a crash in Ōtāhuhu, Auckland.
Mum of 5 who drove gang members during fatal attack on 75yo sentenced
Peter Rasmussen, 75, was a rugby league stalwart in South Auckland.
When Covid hit, five Samoan siblings took over the family business - and changed the game
What happened when five Samoan siblings took over the family market business.
One dead after motorcycle and car collide in South Auckland
Police were called to the crash on Salesyard Rd, Ōtāhuhu, at 5.10pm this evening.
Auckland councillor skips election day to celebrate turning 50
Labour councillor Josephine Bartley started the day packing food parcels.
Trial aborted for Auckland duo accused of shotgun ambush murder
Alec Junior Moala, 31, was killed in May 2021.
Witness says he heard defendant's name prior to shotgun blasts, but was afraid to tell police
The defence suggested the witness made the detail up a week after the shooting.
Murder defendant who denies shotgun attack confessed three times, Crown says
Before his death, Alec Moala was helping a woman who had been slapped, prosecutors say.