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Man charged after allegedly assaulting police dog

A naked man who allegedly entered a property before attempting to drown a police dog is facing a slew of charges, police say. At about...

Proposed new water safety rules for Auckland

East Aucklanders are being invited to share feedback on proposed changes to the region’s navigation rules, which play a key role in keeping people...

Safety gates fitted at all rail stations

All pedestrian level crossings across the region’s passenger rail network now have automatic safety gates, says Auckland Transport (AT). It’s part of a city-wide rail...

Local kindergartens, lifelong impact

Literacy learning is celebrated by tamariki and parents alike at Bucklands Beach Kindergarten, where a simple but engaging initiative is strengthening connections between home...

Sex and the Suburbs – Holly reminds you to enrol

Join Holly as she searches east Auckland for love and connection. In which Holly reminds you to enrol. Reader, I believe that every body is beautiful. It...

What the Official Cash Rate means for you

By Toni Dawson, a fully qualified Mortgage Advisor, with more than 15 years’ industry experience shares her expertise. The Reserve Bank held the Official...

Locals respond to inclusion in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours List

By Chris Harrowell and Phil Taylor “To be recognised in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours List as a recipient of the New Zealand Order...

BREAKING: Pedestrian critically injured in east Auckland

Emergency services are responding to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Chapel Road in East Tāmaki this morning, June 4. The crash...

Man facing court following violent Auckland assault

Police say a security guard has been charged following a serious assault outside a central Auckland bar overnight. Senior sergeant Shaun Richardson, Auckland Central Police...

JAC and Fieldays 2026: Built for NZ, proud to support nation’s biggest agricultural event

Southern Autos Botany is proud to celebrate JAC's partnership with Fieldays 2026, New Zealand's largest agricultural event and a cornerstone of the rural calendar. Fieldays...

Water prices rising from next month

Watercare is increasing its charges for water and wastewater services by 7.2 per cent from the beginning of July. It says from July 1, the...

Man arrested over arson attack on PM’s office

An arrest has been made over the arson attack on the Botany electorate office of the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Wednesday, Counties Manukau...

Courting tennis all year round in Howick

Howick Tennis Club is serving up an invitation that if people, especially younger ones, want to play or try the racquet sport, everyone is...

East Auckland Art Kete: June-July, 2026

This is a shared arts column put together by the Howick Historical Village, Te Tuhi, and Uxbridge Arts and Culture. Events: Saturday, June 13, 10am to...

Two youths apprehended over serious assault

Two male teenagers have been referred to Youth Aid following an assault yesterday Tuesday afternoon, police say. At around 2.10pm on June 2, police were...