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Armed police are out in Papakura, South of Auckland, responding to a report of an injured person and a weapon involved

8 March 2026

Armed police are out in Papakura, South of Auckland, responding to a report of an injured person and a weapon involved

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An Auckland man is calling for help finding an alleged road rage attacker after saying he was pulled from his van, knocked out and stomped on
	8 Mar: An Auckland man is calling for help finding an alleged road rage attacker after saying he was pulled from his van, knocked out and stomped on... more

Behind-the-scenes chats high up in Auckland sport have brought together the Footy, Fillies and Fans promotion across the city this weekend
	7 Mar: Behind-the-scenes chats high up in Auckland sport have brought together the Footy, Fillies and Fans promotion across the city this weekend... more

Passengers on a commuter ferry found themselves part of a dramatic rescue last night - as a woman was pulled from the water near the Auckland Harbour Bridge
	7 Mar: Passengers on a commuter ferry found themselves part of a dramatic rescue last night - as a woman was pulled from the water near the Auckland Harbour Bridge... more

Reigning premiers the Broncos have made a horror start to their NRL campaign with a 26-nil loss to the Panthers in Brisbane
	7 Mar: Reigning premiers the Broncos have made a horror start to their NRL campaign with a 26-nil loss to the Panthers in Brisbane... more

The Warriors have made a statement to open their NRL season after thumping the Roosters 42-18 in Auckland
	7 Mar: The Warriors have made a statement to open their NRL season after thumping the Roosters 42-18 in Auckland... more

Kiwi golfer Nick Voke is in touching distance of the lead after two rounds of the Japan-Australasia Championship in Auckland
	7 Mar: Kiwi golfer Nick Voke is in touching distance of the lead after two rounds of the Japan-Australasia Championship in Auckland... more

A post-mortem will be carried out today on the person who died in a fire in Auckland's Otahuhu on Wednesday night
	6 Mar: A post-mortem will be carried out today on the person who died in a fire in Auckland's Otahuhu on Wednesday night... more

An injury withdrawal for Sam Tanner means Sam Ruthe won't have to battle his training partner in Saturday's men's 1500 metre final at the national track and field champs in Auckland
	5 Mar: An injury withdrawal for Sam Tanner means Sam Ruthe won't have to battle his training partner in Saturday's men's 1500 metre final at the national track and field champs in Auckland... more

Police are still working to identify the person killed in an overnight fire in Auckland's Otahuhu
	5 Mar: Police are still working to identify the person killed in an overnight fire in Auckland's Otahuhu... more

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