Manurewa
Push for Covid-19 vaccinations continues in Manurewa
Along with 71 new cases in Auckland today, there are four new locations of interest in the suburb of Manurewa.
As the Covid situation worsens, south Auckland schools are looking to boost vaccination… Video, Audio
Karakia, speeches for girl who died in scrum machine incident
Touch games have been cancelled at Mountford Park tonight, as a mark of respect for a four-year-old girl who died in an incident with a rugby scrum machine. Video, Audio
Girl dies in rugby scrum machine incident
The death of a four-year-old girl in an incident with a rugby scrum machine is being described as a tragedy. The accident happened near the Manurewa Rugby club rooms in Mountfort Park yesterday… Video, Audio
Taking te reo to the streets
The fight to normalise te reo Māori will be taken to the streets of Manurewa this weekend with a bilingual hikoi. The Clendon Pride Project has organised the hikoi which could be the first step in… Audio
Arishma Chand’s local dairy robbed hours after her death
As police investigators combed Arishma Chand's home after she was murdered, her local dairy just a few hundred metres away was robbed. Zac Fleming reports. Video, Audio
Murdered woman likely knew her killer
Police believe Arishma Chand was killed by someone close to her. Neighbours told Eva Corlett of their shock after the 24-year-old was killed in her South Auckland home. Video, Audio
Homicide inquiry launched in Manurewa
Police have begun a homicide inquiry into the death of a woman in South Auckland.
Tragic leaky building cases 'all too common' - lawyer
Sixteen families are facing crippling debts and some will lose their homes at the townhouse complex. Two of the families have been unable to make the initial downpayment of more than $100,000 for… Audio
Mother faces bankruptcy after leaky home bill
A south Auckland mother-of-four who faces being forced out of home ownership for good by her leaky house is calling on the Government to do more. Audio
Auckland Council slammed for Mt Eden development
The community housing sector is critical of a big upmarket Auckland council development which excludes affordable apartments. Audio
Leaky home costs may force out Auckland family
A family of six is about to lose their house in south Auckland because it's a leaky home. Other families in the Manurewa complex of 16 townhouses are borrowing huge sums to do repairs. If the family… Audio
Night out with the stars at affordable South Auckland ball
The theme was 'a night out with the stars' at a South Auckland school which made its ball more affordable so it didn't cost families the earth.
Community bands together to make school ball affordable
Donated dresses and free hair-ups: How one South Auckland school turned on a ball fit for the stars without it breaking the bank for students and their families. Video, Audio
The reality of child poverty at NZ's biggest primary school
John Campbell visited Finlayson Park Primary School in Manurewa and spoke to long-serving principal Shirley Maihi about the problems she sees day-to-day. Audio
Donations flood in for high school's pop up ball op shop
High school students are gearing up for ball season but one South Auckland school is trying to keep costs down. Video, Audio
Manurewa voters have their say on Turei's benefit fraud
Manurewa residents talk to RNZ's Mihingarangi Forbes about Metiria Turei's decision as a single mother to commit benefit fraud. Video, Audio
Police justified in Manurewa shooting, IPCA finds
The Independent Police Conduct Authority found the only realistic option for officers confronted by an armed man under a house in South Auckland was to shoot him.
Person hit by train, killed in South Auckland
A person hit by a train in Manurewa this morning has died.
High schoolers victims in mass brawl - principal
A South Auckland high school says its students were the victims in a brawl involving 15 to 20 people fighting with sticks, bats and knives.
Akld social worker warns more dodgy landlords out there
A Manurewa social worker says substandard rental homes are a fact of life for many people in the wake of an Auckland landlord's prosecution for renting out an unconsented garage. Audio